In these four groups of approved traits, our approval arises as the result of sympathy bringing into our minds the pleasure that the trait produces for its possessor or for others (with one minor exception).
Miliband's 2013 pledge to freeze energy prices sent focus groups into ecstasies of approval.
The agreement was intended in part to head off Zimbabwean threats to export millions of carats of newly mined diamonds on its own, without the international group's seal of approval.
When the referral is complete, it is reviewed by a member of the interventional cardiology group for approval and triage for urgency and arrangements for transport to the interventional center are made.
When this year's winners step to the podium on June 12 to receive their checks, they will become part of a fast track well understood in their age group because the mark of approval from lustrous journalists often changes their lives.
Though the settlements still need to go through several more phases of approval, groups in Israel and the United States that oppose the construction of such encampments in disputed Palestinian territory are calling foul on the decision, which are seen as an attempt to forestall legal attempts to vacate them on the part of Palestinians.
As an incentive, the group, which has attracted dozens of families and calls itself Family Life 1st, will begin bestowing a "seal of approval" on groups this summer that become family-friendly, hoping that such programs will be as eager to display the seal as they are trophies.
Some environmental groups gave a cautious nod of approval to the agreement as a good start.
BAGHDAD — The lone Syrian rebel group with an explicit stamp of approval from Al Qaeda has become one of the uprising's most effective fighting forces, posing a stark challenge to the United States and other countries that want to support the rebels but not Islamic extremists.
It signified the social status and financial ability to spend more than necessary to be part of an elite group, and, like a stamp of approval, projected specific qualities to potential employers.
