Sentence examples for pushing for acceptance from inspiring English sources

Vietnam, which is widely expected to continue on the path of greater economic openness, is pushing for acceptance into the World Trade Organization this year.

For any small group pushing for acceptance, there is the feeling that 'good is not enough; you must excel to be considered an equal.' Slowly, the ratio between women and men approached and then surpassed 50/50 53/477 as of 2010-11).

It was clear from my conversation with Shanon that to be gay and Muslim means pushing for acceptance and understanding within our own community.

Still, Francis DeBernardo, executive director of New Ways Ministry, a Maryland-based nationwide group that began pushing for acceptance of gays in 1977, doesn't see what happened in Rome as a definite setback for gays.

Partridge told congregants in his guest appearance he was proud to be a part of a church that was pushing for acceptance of all people, regardless of sexual orientation or identity.

You have every right to push for acceptance but no right, I'm afraid, to demand it.

Doubters allege that Shakespeare lacked the education, library and foreign travel to have produced the English language's greatest works, and have pushed for acceptance in academe.

Both Russia and France pushed for acceptance of the resolution, with the French foreign minister, Dominique de Villepin, issuing a sterner warning than usual that Iraq faces the use of force if it does not cooperate.

European leaders are also pushing for greater acceptance of their auditing rules, known as the international accounting standards, as an alternative to American rules.

In choosing Turkey as an example of the type of relationship that can be struck between the United States and an Islamic population, Mr. Obama also seemed to be pushing for more acceptance of the separation of religion and the state.

The industry is pushing for public acceptance of a post-cold war policy that would keep military spending in the 1990's from falling below roughly $250 billion a year, in today's dollars.