One of its darkest hours was Reagan and Thatcher's policy of "constructive engagement" with apartheid South Africa, which ended up looking very like acquiescence if not collaboration.
Escalating British military involvement would thus depend to a significant degree on, at the very least, the acquiescence of Iran.
The good news for him and us is that we need just a very few such acquiescences to get to the point where the Dumb Pipes will blend seamlessly into a single platform.
Such a practice does appear to indicate, at the very least, tacit government acquiescence to the RNDP's anti-Rohingya agenda, and judging from the testimonial evidence detailed above, perhaps even more.
Malik has acquiesced, but acquiescence breeds rage.
"It had the acquiescence, at the very least, of the city government, particularly then Mayor Duterte".
Looking back now, he marvels both at his acquiescence – "I was very obedient, because I'd been scared a lot.
But so much else about it is problematic, beginning with Coco's acquiescence, which makes very little sense.
"The Saudis were very active in bringing Arafat's acquiescence to the Ramallah deal," the official said, referring to the Palestinian agreement to let American and British wardens oversee the imprisonment of six Palestinian men whom the Palestinians convicted in the assassination of Israel's tourism minister last October.
It's designed to respect DRM and restrict the DVDs' usage, and whatever your position is on that, there can be no question that the MPAA's position should have at the very least been one of grudging acquiescence.
