"It is a very, very significant acknowledgment of a major problem on the part of Wal-Mart that they are now going to do this," said Kurt Barnard, a retail consultant.
Halpert's oldest son, Yehuda, was a senior captain on the team and said, "To have that end my college career was a very subtle but very fitting acknowledgment of what the last four years of playing had been".
Their very acknowledgment is the first step in dealing with them.
Personal anecdote follows personal anecdote, with very little acknowledgment of the wider world — or even, really, of the world that the hosts themselves inhabit.
That makes Nadal's very public acknowledgments of his inability to crack Djokovic, especially in an individual sport where mental fortitude is so important, all the more interesting.
He was sharp as a briar and very funny with his acknowledgment of all the speeches.
At the same time, however, when medical consultants met with mothers to discuss the progress of surviving siblings, a degree of emotion work was seen as very important as an acknowledgment of their traumatic circumstances.
The skeletal acknowledgment of the "very real and sincere concerns" that drive the Tea Party is still marking time, yet the avoidance has now grown noticeable: of course people have "every right" to express their views.
Her apology to Asa -- "I'm sorry about everything, about everything that's happened, about everything that I've done; I'm very, very sorry" -- is a brutal acknowledgment of defeat.
Deep-readers and willful searchers for significant subtexts could find in her remarks an acknowledgment of how very much Germany needed to change, and the disappearance of her election-year mantra about how Germany stood above and beyond the muck of the crisis (an American abomination) while the German financial/economic model shined as a light to the world.
