Sinclair Lewis discussed this criticism in the speech he gave when accepting the Nobel Prize.

VOA: special.2009.03.13

Secretary of State William Seward quickly prepared a treaty accepting the offer.

VOA: special.2010.02.11

What she was really tired of, she said,was accepting unequal treatment.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

In accepting the award from Claremont McKenna College in California, she said: "Every day, I see the impact of education, and that's the force that keeps me going on."

VOA: special.2009.06.15

They also set conditions for accepting florbetapir.

VOA: special.2011.02.08

Accepting the award, she talked about the entertainment business and some of its stars who have died in the past year.

VOA: standard.2009.09.21

Accepting the Oscar statuette, he said director Quentin Tarantino had led the cast and crew on a voyage of discovery.

VOA: standard.2010.03.08

But in certain landfills, including some accepting the BP cleanup, waste,heat and methane gas produced by decomposition are being used to generate energy.

VOA: standard.2010.08.05

A successful and credible election with the losers peacefully accepting the outcome is deemed crucial for Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.08.22

They also hailed Mr.Obama's vow to close the Guantanamo Bay detention camp within a year, although they are more cautious about possibly accepting ex-detainees.

VOA: standard.2009.03.29

The two former presidents have started the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund, which is accepting donations online.

VOA: standard.2010.01.16

But instead of accepting the proposed halt in settlement construction in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Palestinian leaders rejected the peace offering, as "nothing new".

VOA: standard.2009.11.26

Israel says it will not open an investigation because that would be tantamount to acknowledging guilt and accepting the legitimacy of the Goldstone Commission.

VOA: standard.2009.11.06

He blames corrupt professors who he claims are accepting bribes in exchange for good grades.

VOA: standard.2010.02.03

"The ANC has ruled on the matter and we are accepting the decision of the ANC, but we are not accepting the decision of the court.

VOA: standard.2010.04.08

Turay teaches without a salary, accepting instead offers of rice and farm-labor as payment.

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

He told his audience in St.Louis that accepting the status quo is unacceptable.

VOA: standard.2010.03.10

Mr.Olmert is accused of accepting envelopes stuffed with cash from an American Jewish businessman to support a lavish style including,stays at fancy hotels, expensive cigars and first-class travel.

VOA: standard.2009.08.30

But observers say India and China remain wary of accepting legally binding emission cuts at a time when they are making their presence felt on the global economic scene.

VOA: standard.2009.11.27