Sentence examples for acknowledging the practice from inspiring English sources

Although the charge was initially denied by the Pentagon, Mr Rumsfeld issued a statement on Thursday acknowledging the practice and promising to halt it.

A memo written three years ago to a former New Jersey State Police superintendent appears to back claims that he and other state officials, including the attorney general, were aware of racial profiling long before publicly acknowledging the practice.

Larson also admitted that Special Handling deputies use specific modules to place informants and high value targets together in jail ― a fact that OCDA's office says was only just revealed by the discovery of a secret cache of notes, but arrived almost a year and a half after Larson's testimony acknowledging the practice.

She has acknowledged the practice and moved to stop it; she has not apologized for it.

Spurred by the campaigning of parents like Mr Xiao, the government is starting to acknowledge the practice more openly.

Although European zoos were more likely than American zoos to cull large animals, many of them were no readier to acknowledge the practice.

They just copy other sellers' lists and then buy the books as necessary, pocketing the markup (though none acknowledge the practice, since it is banned on most commercial sites).

The poem, which begins, "Be mindful of names," is a charge to remember that the act of ascribing words to people and to our surroundings is one of veneration, though we may not always acknowledge the practice, or its importance.

But such countries often have little in common with Russia, and as one Western embassy's trade issues specialist acknowledged, the practice is "usually disadvantageous to the party charged with dumping".

US officials have said the use of armed, unmanned aircraft are a useful tool in fighting militants but have acknowledged the practice has led to what they call "blowback" in places such as Yemen.

Mr. Croft further noted that right after his measure became law, Wasilla's local paper reported that Ms. Palin's handpicked police chief, Charlie Fannon, acknowledged the practice of billing to collect evidence for sexual-assault cases.