The introduction of subjective risk assessment may, in the current framework, make it more palatable for decision-makers to cancel visas.
McChrystal, a former commander of US and Nato forces in Afghanistan, said the increasing use of armed drones and confidence in their capabilities, could make them more palatable to military decision-makers and "lower the threshold" for lethal force.
More palatable, perhaps, is the decision taken by Waverley Books to reprint The Glasgow Cookery Book.
Switching from political reporting to cultural reporting doesn't make her decision more palatable: in France, culture and the arts are as political as government and religion.
In what appeared to be an effort to make the decision more palatable to the Chinese public, the committee also included a mandate for businesses in China to be more cautious in gathering and protecting electronic data.
The only way this decision will be palatable is if they incorporate the elements of BBC 6 Music that strike a chord with the public into one of their other channels, such as Radio 2. That would mean making a commitment to showcasing new and unsigned bands, not just bands on major labels, and giving space to bands who haven't got a platform anywhere else, not just the next hyped act.
I think having it tied to a wellness program rather than just a seemingly random decision helped make it palatable".
But Ewing's insistence on being compensated beyond this season -- coupled with his growing disenchantment with New York fans and news media -- made their decision to shop him more palatable.
Herbaceous species were categorized into four palatability classes, as highly palatable, palatable, less palatable, and unpalatable based on the opinion of livestock herders and according to Tainton (1981).
"The point I was trying to make to people was that if you're in desperate times, you have to make decisions that are not that palatable," said New Haven Alderman Yusuf Shah.
Deep cuts in the American arsenal would make Mr. Putin's decision on the ABM treaty more palatable to Russian military leaders who are said to be grumbling that Mr. Putin is getting too little in return for his flexibility.
