Three caveats are in order: First, I acknowledge that even if patent rules are weak and access to knowledge is open, no significant and economically useful knowledge and innovation is achievable without high educational standards and appropriate S&T policies (including financial support).
I do know what it is, but if I acknowledge that I remember it, it's like giving it power.
If I acknowledge that I am subject to this natural phenomenon, I can make conscious, deliberate choices.
On the other hand, that wasn't my world growing up, even if I acknowledge that I've had it relatively easy.
I acknowledged that if we expanded our reservoir's infrastructure, we might redirect rivers and deprive ecosystems of their natural water source.
At 24 weeks, I acknowledged that, if born, the baby would likely survive, but I still refused to buy anything for the nursery.
If I acknowledge a God that gives commands then I am asked to accept the unspeakable, to accept that God wills evil".
I can say anything about white people, but if I acknowledge Muslims or that they are targets of bigotry, there is an absolute refusal to listen.
The American dream didn't tell me that an experience only matters if I acknowledge it, that losing yourself in the game is a good way to lose what makes life meaningful.
So I'll go: 'Thanks for letting me know I'm a bit anxious – I think I'm safe, but I'll keep an eye out.' If I acknowledge them, they get quieter".
So I'll go: 'Thanks for letting me know I'm a bit anxious—I think I'm safe, but I'll keep an eye out.' If I acknowledge them, they get quieter".
