Mr. Kurien accepted and, contrary to his plans, he was to remain in the "God-forsaken" town for several decades.
US officials must always express such a goal and find it politically problematic to acknowledge the practical reality of accepting contrary political systems based on mutual respect or at least mutual interest.
He did not accept contrary assertions that the overall quality of the workforce compares well with other fields.
Level 4 rejecters generally accepted this statement, contrary to the result for level 1 rejecters, but the sample size was small.
In fact, at times accepting responsibility seems contrary to the modus operandi in this country.
Doubt about the results among HIV negative women was enhanced when they were told they did not have syphilis, contrary to their locally accepted community 'diagnosis' of syphilis based on a skin rash and a pale skin.
Contrary to accepted wisdom, America does not have a bilateral trade problem with China — it has a multilateral trade problem with a broad cross-section of countries.
It is also concerned that, contrary to accepted good practice, Mr Allen is running the company without a chief executive following the departure last year of Steve Morrison.
Only, since it's universally accepted that suicide is contrary to the teachings of the Prophet, they are hardly ever called "suicide bombings".
Conversely, it is argued that reactions close to equilibrium need a lot of enzyme to be maintained close to equilibrium and, contrary to accepted wisdom, begin to limit flux when reduced.
This sort of expansion runs contrary to accepted wisdom, which holds that cheap competition from internet banking is killing off the physical sort.
