It also represents an acknowledgment that in Syria, Trump is using President Barack Obama's playbook.
Microsoft's renewed interest in possibly buying all of Yahoo represents another acknowledgment that it badly needs Yahoo to compete with Google in Web advertising.
The new unit, led by Dan Trott, represents an acknowledgment that noncarbonated beverages, once a small, ancillary slice of the soft drink business, represent the last frontier in a marketplace that has lost some of its longtime enthusiasm for sodas.
The title agreement, which gives the Miskito people ownership of 760,000 hectares (about 2,930 square miles) of their traditional land, represents an acknowledgment of the rights of the most neglected citizens in one of the hemisphere's poorest countries.
The study represents an acknowledgment by elite institutions that they should take more responsibility for all of their graduates, not just the relative few who find jobs at research universities like their own.
Tolerationist politics seeks to provide a sort of foothold for such groups as they carve out a protected social space for themselves; it represents an acknowledgment of both the reality and the permanence of diversity within contemporary societies.
The move represents an acknowledgment that the traditional prevention approach to AIDS -- teaching people how to protect themselves from infection in the first place -- has lost some of its effectiveness.
"I hope this represents an acknowledgment by the president that his administration's policies have failed to produce economic growth and create new jobs," said Representative Charles B. Rangel, Democrat of New York.
The revamped version of "Access Hollywood" online, which will be introduced Monday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, represents an acknowledgment that immediacy is a critical component of Web success.
"My reading is that this represents an acknowledgment that extremists or terrorists come in all shapes or sizes, that not everyone is a mastermind and that sentences should reflect those types of differences".
