In the rigid cultural codes of the early 20th century in Mexico, it was impossible to accept Modotti's behaviour and to "translate" her into into palatable terms.
My generation of Palestinians, still reeling from the shock of losing everything in 1948, find it nearly impossible to accept that their homes and farms were taken over by another people.
In most cases, the local government acknowledged that owners found it impossible to accept the evaluated prices and compensation.16.16
The extent of the killing, the torture, the attack on doctors and the bombing of hospitals are hard to envision and impossible to accept.
But this evening I learned that I have to change now — being so much "in demand" it is impossible to accept all invitations to lunch, and equally impossible to try to communicate with everybody, as I've always done out of mere joy.
George Plimpton, the journalist and erstwhile quarterback, wrote that the '60s were "so violent that it is impossible to accept the metaphor of football, and its popularity, without wondering whether it reflects some of the country's excesses".
But it is hard to believe that Ms. Hunter and Ms. San Giacomo are sisters, harder to believe in Renata's infantile attachment to her family, and impossible to accept an ethnic identity that is worn like an badly- tailored costume.
There were still efforts to rig the result but the new technology made it impossible to accept the ludicrously inflated turnouts and results which have been common in Nigeria.
More than half of Catholics (55%) and 70% of those who support Sinn Féin said customs checks were "almost impossible to accept" while one in five Catholics, and one in three Catholics who voted for Sinn Féin, found camera-based technology "almost impossible to accept".
I know that claim is hard to hear and likely impossible to accept for many, if not most non-affirming Christians.
