The verdict came in Thursday, granting entrance to Toronto's Steve Delabar and Atlanta's Freddie Freeman, thanks to their fans' Internet bandwidth.
In 1957, Seoul appealed for Tokyo's assistance to secure the departure of ethnic Koreans from Sakhalin via Japan, but Tokyo took no real action on the request, and blamed Soviet intransigence for the lack of progress in resolving the issue; Japan continued its earlier policy of granting entrance only to Sakhalin Koreans who were married to Japanese citizens, or had a Japanese parent.
Generally speaking, countries are obliged to grant entrance to people fleeing persecution from other countries.
They were waiting to be granted entrance to the Modern Wing of the Art Institute.
Finally, in the process of emmigrating to the United States, the narrator and his mother were waiting in Austria to be granted entrance to the U.S., when Leopold announced that he would be flying to Vienna to meet with them.
The Diversity Immigrant Visa Program — the green-card lottery, as it's more commonly known — has granted entrance to many people from previously underrepresented countries, including Morocco, Algeria, and Sudan.
Last year, I was granted entrance to the press room during the Academy Awards, where all the winners come after their acceptance speech and are subjected to a veritable grilling from the world's press (sample question: "Ms Blanchett, how do you feel about being a style icon?").
Those who did, and who survive the line at the host's pulpit to be granted entrance to the inner dining room, find themselves in a handsome, big-city space that invokes either the Grand Central Oyster Bar or, less romantically, a subway platform at rush hour.
As he writes in his book: "I feel a bit like Moses who, after wandering in the desert for most years of his life, was allowed to gaze upon the Promised Land but not granted entrance into it".
Although I was granted entrance by the mamo and spent the night as a guest of one of the town's leaders, I was not permitted to take photographs within Nabusimake.
Despite seven formal requests over the last four years, Shaheed has never been granted entrance to the Islamic Republic.
