Japan has found it difficult to accept and atone for its treatment of the citizens of countries it occupied.
"They found it difficult to accept that we would be giving more information to the US than to the UK in the fight against tax evasion, " he said.
It seems that for some it is difficult to accept that the oil price is made on the world market, not in America.
"It is difficult to accept a reform proposal which focuses on pay and workforce modernisation without having assessed what is actually expected from the police service, " she says.
As markets tumble and commentators tear their hair, it is difficult to accept that Japan's recession may have useful side-effects of this kind but that makes it no less true.
His ability to do so makes it difficult for many people to accept that he cannot be held to account for them.
It was very difficult to accept what we were being told as he appeared perfect.
But it is incredibly difficult to accept that this confusion could extend to nine days after the events occurred.
All this may be true, but what is equally true is we never acknowledge how difficult it is to accept our children as possible perpetrators of abuse or bystanders who will "let" it happen and then refuse to come forward after the fact (as in Steubenville).
"It was difficult for my family to accept it at first, " said Mr Booysens, sitting on the beach.
In his report, the chief inspector is understood to accept that it is extremely difficult to incarcerate dangerous or disruptive prisoners humanely.
"It was difficult for me to accept this but the GFA and the sports ministry pleaded with me to take charge for this one game, " he told BBC Sport.
But when investors demand a certain level of payment for the risks of lending to a country like Italy, history shows it is incredibly difficult to persuade them to accept a lower rate of interest.
Keith was a loner who was often bullied and the older he got, the more difficult he found it to accept the teachers' authoritarian rule.
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He says it was very difficult to get Powergen to accept they were wrong.
At first it was difficult for their parents to understand or accept an activity that is uncommon for girls.
They added that although the news had been difficult to accept at first it had given them time to plan their future.
"It has been a very difficult decision not to accept Michael and Barbara's very generous offer to direct the next Bond movie, " explained Mendes.
As it stands, none of this is difficult for liberals to accept, or even new to them.
It does not accept the claims of efficiency gains, saying it's very difficult in Scotland or elsewhere to prove they're anything other than cuts.
So, and it was a more difficult decision than one might assume, I opted to accept my fate: I would yield to the years and content myself with ever-shorter, but hopefully more accurate, shots.
This has been difficult to come to accept, but that is the truth of it.
The report's author, UN human rights investigator John Dugard, says he finds it difficult to understand why the international community does not put more pressure on Israel to accept international monitors or peacekeepers.
But in similar spats in the past, the prosecutors, who after all work for the president, have been inclined to accept the claim that releasing records of the internal deliberations of the executive branch would make it difficult for the president and his advisers to do their jobs.
"The last few years have been difficult in the securities markets, and I accept the board's decision that it's time for me to step aside, " Pottruck was quoted saying in a Schwab (nyse: SCH - news - people ) press release.
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