That law, which regulates the quantity, timing and content of political speech, is making it increasingly acceptable for interest groups to attempt to advance their social agendas by limiting their adversaries' speech.
The thing that motors cancer journalism, which makes it increasingly acceptable, even good, for hacks to tell all about the very darkest moments of their lives, is our craven culture of voyeurism.
It raised its offer price two weeks ago to $44 billion, an offer that looks like it is increasingly acceptable to NXP shareholders.
They should take this opportunity to deeply consider and to positively impact the sort of culture -- as we know from history -- which reveals what happens when it becomes increasingly acceptable or normalized to demean, stigmatize and stereotype groups of people at large, so that one can cast insults and innuendos with confidence that others will join in the smearing, taunting or worse.
"But it has become increasingly acceptable and as I noticed more and more people having it, I got interested in it and started thinking 'Shall I have it to help me get work, or shan't I?'.
As these clubs have grown in popularity, it's become increasingly acceptable for women to visit them with their partners.
This, she says, is particularly important in the capital, where it is becoming increasingly acceptable for young women to have boyfriends – a shift in a still traditionally conservative country where, until a few years ago, the idea of "boyfriends" was largely frowned upon.
Before 1917 the wenyan was used for almost all writing; since that date it has become increasingly acceptable to write in the vernacular style (baihua) instead, and the old literary language is dying out in the daily life of modern China.
It is becoming increasingly acceptable to hold anti-Muslim prejudice, which, apparently, the flight attendant held, took for granted and felt a fair amount of comfort in publicly displaying, as did those passengers who turned on Ms. Ahmad.
It was ever thus, and it is increasingly common, whatever your race or gender, to be attacked for whatever sets you apart from the acceptable mainstream (such as being an openly gay ex-Olympic fencer), but there is an increasingly acceptable nativist edge to it all, and it is alarming how much it is not alarming.
Nostalgia for the Nixon Administration is an increasingly acceptable emotion these days, and it was hard not to feel it last week, when oral arguments were heard in Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency_._ The suit, which has been described as "one of the most important environmental cases ever," is the first on global warming to reach the United States Supreme Court.
