"We've got 134 years of celebrating, of acknowledging the African-American experience in this nation, if it comes down to that".
Reading from the voice-recorder transcript, Mr. Yong showed that the pilot, who had many years of experience, acknowledged that he was cleared to use 5L as he taxied from the terminal and then, when poised to take off, said he was in the right place.
I'm a great theatre actor and a great supporting actor – this is the year of finally acknowledging that – but here I am playing a role that was originally going to be a white woman, and that's what the set-up around the casting is.
Mr Johnson, who voluntarily handed himself in to police in 2013 over phone hacking of a single individual arising from an investigation into a gangland figure and was sentenced to community service in January, said the company had failed for four years to acknowledge the extent of phone hacking.
Black history isn't as simple as allocating 28-29 days of the year to acknowledge our existence in this country.
Within a few years, similar events began springing up around North America and over the world and now 4/20 has become the most popular day of the year to acknowledge cannabis and the ridiculous laws around it.
Mr. McCain has been an interesting voice on global warming, given that he broke with President Bush and most of his party years ago, acknowledging that the buildup of greenhouse gases from human activities was risky and mandatory steps were needed to curb emissions.
A 1949 report noted the lack of "any great slackening in the pace of life at the Institute" to match the return to peacetime, remembering the "academic tranquility of the prewar years", though acknowledging the significant contributions of military research to the increased emphasis on graduate education and rapid growth of personnel and facilities.
"We're going to be playing defense for at least a couple of years," acknowledged William R. Dougan, president of the National Federation of Federal Employees, the third-largest federal union.
