There is, according to Kuhn, "no standard higher than the assent of the relevant community".
Now, with the assent of the English Chamber Orchestra, he's tried his hand at conducting.
Imad Moustapha claims that would require the assent of the US Congress, where President Barack Obama could run into difficulties.
If approved, the project would still need the assent of the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
Nothing much ever happened without the quirky assent of the leader or, in recent years, his sons.
All legislation is technically subject to the assent of the commissioner, but the commissioner's role is mainly ceremonial.
Without the formal assent of the union, the administration's strategy could be significantly slowed for months in labor negotiations.
"It's always troubling when for a lot of issues you don't even need the assent of the public shareholders in the company".
To its credit, SNY, no doubt with the assent of the Wilpons, has set up the relationship with the News to allow for criticism.
Any solution would require the assent of the highest-earning conferences and universities, which are reluctant to part with their revenue.
To the Global South primates, such acts as the consecration of Gene Robinson without the broad assent of the whole church reflect an arrogant indifference to the consequences.
