BEING named an American Dream Town in a national contest with no ground rules is an honor Greenport happily accepts, with reservations.
Half those affected already live in exile, but the fate of the others, some of whom appear to have been singled out because of Iranian ancestry, remains unclear.Last year, Bahrain's rulers appeared to open a door to compromise by accepting, with reservations, the rulings of an impartial international inquiry that they had invited.
After the Civil War, Robert E. Lee was recruited to become college president of what was by then called Washington College, a post he accepted with reservations, worried that he "might draw upon the college a feeling of hostility". When he died in 1870, trustees voted to change the name of the school to Washington and Lee University.
Notoriously, by the end of 'Certainty' Moore acknowledges defeat: having agreed that if he does not know that he is not dreaming, then he does not know such things as that he is standing up and talking, he accepts (with reservations) that he cannot know for certain that he is not dreaming.
In it, the envoy confirms that Houthi rebels and the party of former president and Houthi ally Ali Abdullah Saleh have expressed willingness to accept — with some reservations — a UN Security Council resolution, approved in April.
Almost equally remarkable is that other genome experts seem to accept with little reservation that the abductors have a reasonable chance of making good on their claim to substantially complete the human genome, starting from scratch, in three years.
Interviewed on the Israeli radio, Mr. Eban said Israel had been faced with three possibilities when confronted with the United States proposals to reject them, to accept them unconditionally, or to accept them with reservations, as the Israeli Cabinet has decided to do.
The big energy companies and nuclear producers accepted, with huge reservations, the government's energy policy.
The Palestinians have endorsed the plan, and Israel accepts it with reservations, but the two sides have yet to begin taking the steps outlined in the first of three phases.
We shouldn't be taking away rights". Most of the ordinance was recommended by the city's Parking Traffic and Circulation Committee, which did not include banning any streets, and was accepted with some reservation by skateboarding adherents.
