He began by saluting the people and borough of Brooklyn, as he usually does, and congratulating the Nets basketball team on its victory on Thursday night, at which point Mr. Horovitz, a Knicks fan, shook his head in apparent disapproval.
At one point, there are no fewer than 145 people onstage, from chorus to acrobats, fire-eaters to principals, plus a donkey (which brayed apparent disapproval from the wings during Gheorghiu's big duet with Hvorostovsky).
But when they progressed to the final, some sections of the 10,000-strong audience expressed apparent disapproval of the Russian artists.
It became apparent that their disapproval was down to their acute sobriety, so to reduce tensions within the group, we did the only thing we could and gave out our last two emergency 2C-Bs.
Despite the apparent antagonism and disapproval from families, most have accepted the CHW-work, as a result of the substantial contribution to the family.
But the assessment has to go deeper than that, for reasons none other than the apparent discomfort, if not outright disapproval, Western political and intellectual elites feel toward the Communist Party's leadership.
The United States expressed disapproval today of the apparent smuggling attempt.
Malcolm X, in apparent defiance of Muslim leader Elijah Muhammad's disapproval of the theater, attended a performance of the original "Purlie Victorious" in 1961.
Most of the commentary has focused on his general disapproval with abortion, and his apparent belief that rape victims shouldn't be an exception to an anti-abortion stance.
The California initiative, Reinhardt correctly notes, "has no apparent purpose but to impose on gays and lesbians … a majority's private disapproval of them and their relationships".
He cited page 77 of the opinion, in which Reinhardt writes that "Proposition 8 operates with no apparent purpose but to impost on gays and lesbians, through the public law, a majority's private disapproval of them and their relationships, by taking away from them the official designation of 'marriage,' with its societally recognized status".
