Many of his contemporaries seem to have tolerated this and other of his vagaries, including an anti-Semitism that denied his own at least half-Jewish roots and a fraudulent claim to be a Polish count.
At this point in time the patient had already taken one 7.5 mg tablet of mirtazapine and seemed to have tolerated it well, but she was instructed to hold further doses.
"In general, the rest of Europe has tolerated the City rather than being very comfortable with it," says Samuel Tombs, chief U.K. economist for Pantheon Macroeconomics.
The first problem is that the numbers are flat-out unacceptable in any year in any city in the U.S. It is inexplicable that citizens of Chicago have tolerated this situation in poorer neighborhoods for decades.
But it's the rest of us who have tolerated, encouraged, even embraced a culture of such violence and relentless dehumanization that the death of a Lori Ann Lewis-Rivera really means nothing.
Bob Herbert ("Saturated With Violence," column, Oct. 28) makes a crucial point, but his conclusion that "it's the rest of us who have tolerated, encouraged, even embraced" a culture of violence risks blaming the victim, the witnesses who are barraged with more violence than it is possible to absorb and respond to with compassion.
The U.S. policy in Bahrain, mainly concerned with the fate of the Fifth Fleet, has tolerated the Al Khalifa regime's complete denial of basic political and human rights of Bahrain's majority population.
JOSEPH F. RIZZO III, co-founder of the project and director of the Center for Innovative Visual Rehabilitation at the Boston VA and director of the Neuro-Ophthalmology Service at Harvard Medical School, said the eyes of test animals had tolerated the implants well.
I assumed that given how important Iraq is to the Bush legacy, the president would never tolerate the sort of incompetence he has tolerated.
Would successive French governments (to say nothing of their electorate) have tolerated this had they known that the bank was heading for trouble over Executive Life?
