The phrase "approval of the program" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the acceptance or endorsement of a specific program, often in a formal or professional context.
Example: "The committee will meet next week to discuss the approval of the program and its potential impact on the community."
Alternatives: "endorsement of the program" or "acceptance of the program".
Boeing's new chief executive, Harry C. Stonecipher, above, has already expressed approval of the program.
The board will meet here on Sunday and Monday for the first time under its new chief executive, Harry C. Stonecipher, who has already expressed strong approval of the program.
Perhaps more importantly, Americans think the government is collecting the actual content of email and phone calls, and approval of the program slightly increased in the last month.
Final approval of the program is expected at the end of 2013, and it is slated to start on 1 January 2014.
Even among those who said the government is collecting the contents of phone calls and emails, rather than only metadata, respondents were divided 47percentto50percentcent over their approval of the program.
The perversion is even deeper when you consider that approval of the program by the Justice Department rested on assurances that doctors -- pledged by oath and law to heal the sick -- would be on site to regulate how much pain and psychological distress could be imposed on a detainee without causing "prolonged mental harm".
Bob Sharpe, the director of Florida's Medicaid program, welcomed federal approval of the state program.
With the surprising approval of management, the program was rolled out on schedule, and nobody signed up.
Approval of this program by Randi Weingarten — head of the city's United Federation of Teachers as well as the American Federation of Teachers, one of two national unions — is an important symbol, and she said on Thursday that she would be willing to support similar initiatives around the country.
A8 Seeking Spy Program Approval After two months of insisting that President Bush did not need court approval to authorize wiretapping of calls between the United States and suspected terrorists abroad, the administration is now trying to channel the political pressure for more oversight into retroactive Congressional approval for the program.
