• And more disheartening, Congress seems ready yet again to acquiesce in this unconstitutional power shift.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • And if Russia were to acquiesce in military action, China probably would too.

    ECONOMIST: Time for Iraq to disarm peacefully is fast running out

  • In that context, it would be almost impossible for the Treasury to acquiesce in a decision to shrink the business being sold by Lloyds.

    BBC: Lloyds sale of Verde hits huge obstacle

  • We must, therefore, acquiesce in the necessity, which denounces our Separation, and hold them, as we hold the rest of mankind, Enemies in War, in Peace Friends.

    FORBES: Taxation Without Representation: Setting the Stage for Independence

  • He warns that Sinn Fein will not acquiesce in this.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Northern Ireland | Preparations for 'virtual assembly'

  • The Likud, like Kadima and Labour, purported to support (or at least to acquiesce in) the view that the Israel-Palestine conflict can be solved by creating two sovereign states existing side by side.

    ECONOMIST: Israeli politics

  • Additional taxation over the rest of Italy is contemplated, together with an increase of the State railway rates and a 2 per cent. patriotic loan, and the nation is ready to acquiesce in these new and heavy sacrifices.

    ECONOMIST: From the archive

  • Because of Israeli and American power, Arabs may have to acquiesce in Israel's existence, but they will continue to see Israel as an alien society that will someday be expelled, just as the crusading Christians were many centuries ago.

    FORBES: Fact And Comment

  • While such a stringent requirement will entail some dislocation in the Russian economy, it is far better to deal with the direct consequences of that hardship than to pay the multiplied costs that would be precipitated were the West to acquiesce in the Russian protection racket.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Russia Hints at Blackmail Over Arms

  • Although, if opinion polls are to be believed, voters were sceptical about the chances of success, they were nonetheless willing, in effect, to acquiesce in the government's attempt to discover whether the old model of public services could be fixed with decent funding and a few tweaks.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • " This unattributed statement was subsequently disavowed on the record by National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice, who acknowledged the reality that the Chinese "modernization is underway" -- whether the United States build a missile defense or not -- but made clear that "We're not going to acquiesce in it.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Strategy of a Thousand Cuts

  • Certainly, this preference has been on display in the U.S. decision thus far to acquiesce in Saddam Hussein's desperate bid to suppress militarily the rebellion sweeping Iraq -- denying any prospect for democracy to take hold there and, in the process, endangering the allied victory won at such great cost.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • "The argument that the rest of Europe will simply acquiesce in whatever kind of arrangement the British electorate opts for in a referendum, because Britain's partners need the U.K. as much as or even more than the U.K. needs them, is an illusion, " argues Peter Ludlow, a longtime Brussels-based analyst of EU politics.

    WSJ: Cameron's Plans Bring Fears, Schadenfreude

  • The worst deal Republicans could make would be to acquiesce to Bernanke in exchange for his support of their spending cuts.

    FORBES: The Downsides of Paul Ryan's Reach

  • It may be tempting to acquiesce to nationalists in Japan and confront Beijing but this will lead to a strategic nadir between the two and hold the global economy hostage as well.

    FORBES: China and Japan Must Resist Nationalism Over Islands

  • When the Arab and Moslem world begins to soften its stance to the destruction of Israel peace will be attainable (Israel has shown its willingness to acquiesce for peace in the negotiations over the Sinai Gaza Strip and West Bank).

    BBC: You are in: Talking Point

  • Better that we debate these things in public than we acquiesce to extra judicial measures, which I'm afraid is what we've seen some of them -what we're likely to get unless we do have a public discussion about this.

    NPR: NYPD Probes Path of Homegrown Terrorists

  • Western officials also remain hopeful that China will acquiesce to another round of sanctions on Iran in order to persuade it to give up its nuclear ambitions.

    ECONOMIST: Chinese foreign policy

  • In the event Saddam did not acquiesce this "last" time, we are assured, it would provide a casus belli that would enjoy widespread, if not universal, international support.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • If the issue came up, I suspect ESPN would acquiesce at some level, either because they believed in the principle or were fearful of the backlash for its refusal to allocate any family-based tickets.

    FORBES: Corporate Sponsors Trump Families For Access To College Bowl Tickets

  • He put up a loyal faction of his men to demand publicly that he not allow the other half (who thought his plans lunacy) to pack it in, so that he could appear to acquiesce to the public will.

    ECONOMIST: Displaced persons

  • And as Chan Koon Chung writes in his novel The Fat Years, the people indeed acquiesce.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Republicans eventually acquiesce, naively assuming that Democrats will be their new best-friends-forever in the fight against big government.

    FORBES: Divisions Rise Among Conservatives On Accepting Tax Hikes To Cut Deficit

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