When he took the oath before Thursday's session of the Leveson hearings, Mr. Cameron appeared unusually flushed, and chose, also unusually, to offer no acknowledgment, not even a wave, to the battalions of reporters and photographers who watched him arrive at the Royal Courts of Justice in his chauffeur-driven prime ministerial limousine.
The large size of the grants that the various Teasdale-Corti projects received caused many academic institutions to pay closer attention and offer more acknowledgment to those researchers, particularly in Canada who, through the program, brought fairly significant research grants to their institutions.
In his announcement interview, Mr. Sanders offered scant acknowledgment of the practical and political obstacles to implementing his vision.
Like many movies about the overcoming of racism, it offers belated acknowledgment of bravery and talent and an overdue reckoning with the sins of the past.
EMI, the smallest of the four major companies in terms of sales of new releases in the United States, offered an acknowledgment that echoed its rivals.
While Mr. Blair strutted the globe as an evangelist for invasion, he offered no acknowledgment of the way his compatriots felt, either about going to war or about the rationale for it.
I have not heard the new recording yet, but news of its release has led me to reflect on that night, when it felt as though this shape-shifting performer had brought someone we once loved back from the dead, a phantom from another time, and with that act offered tacit acknowledgment that we're so much better together than we are apart.
In Bach and Harnish's scheme, similar to Searle's, there are four top categories: constatives, directives (including questions and prohibitives), commissives (promises, offers) and acknowledgments (apologize, condole, congratulate) (1979: 41).
A new index and guides to its sections offer a belated acknowledgment that it was not always the most accessible of publications.
"The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has yet to offer a clear acknowledgment of its own complicity in the shameful witch hunt of the 50s that was the blacklist," writes Penn.
When Kennan left the state department, no one in the new Republican administration found time to offer him any acknowledgment of his years of public service.
