Acknowledging the lack of progress in relation to bilateral relations and the internal situation following the position adopted in 1997, the EU adopted a step-by-step approach in 1999, whereby sanctions would be gradually lifted upon fulfillment of the four benchmarks set by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.

Acknowledging him as a " man of outstanding ability and cold-blooded ruthlessness ", Churchill concluded: " In the conduct of foreign affairs, Mazarin, Talleyrand, Metternich, would welcome him to their company, if there be another world to which Bolsheviks allow themselves to go.

Acknowledging that it was in Spanish territory, in April 1816, he informed Governor José Masot of West Florida that if the Spanish did not eliminate the fort, he would.

Acknowledging increasing fuel prices and more stringent federal emissions standards, a new, down-sized Thunderbird would appear for 1977.

Acknowledging some people may misinterpret the parting as the end of Shai Hulud, the band came out on their homepage indicating that they would not be breaking up ; instead, the band would change name to " The Warmth of Red Blood " and continue what had been started with Shai Hulud.

Former Attorney General Michael Mukasey criticized the Obama administration for denying future missions the intelligence capability that made the Osama Bin Laden raid possible: " Acknowledging and meeting the need for an effective and lawful interrogation program, which we once had, and freeing CIA operatives and others to administer it under congressional oversight, would be a fitting way to mark the demise of Osama bin Laden.

Acknowledging its moral fallibility, Beinart argues, would lead America to embed its power within structures of domestic and international law.

Acknowledging that the bill would be passed, Chauvel tabled a number of amendments by SOP including:

: Acknowledging that his films were unknown quantities, Babb advocated a " 100 % saturation campaign.

Acknowledging that copyright could no longer be reasonably argued to be a perpetual right, Talfourd instead campaigned for copyright to exist for the life of the author, with an additional 60 years after that.

Acknowledging mistakes, offering to help resolve the disagreement, making clear, reasoned arguments, and even self-deprecation have all been noted as worthwhile strategies to end such disputes.

* 1501 2 December – Acknowledging the importance of the town, the Catholic Monarchs asked the Duke of Medina Sidonia for the return of Gibraltar to the domains of the crown.

Acknowledging that mass production of palm oil may be disastrous on biodiversity of forests, Greenpeace is actively campaigning against the production, urging the industries and the government to turn to other forms of energy resources.

Acknowledging the controversy, Paul VI in a letter to the Congress of German Catholics ( Aug. 30, 1968 ), stated: " May the lively debate aroused by our encyclical lead to a better knowledge of God ’ s will.

* Acknowledging those who contribute time, effort, and ideas.

Acknowledging that Thor has arrived, Loki asks Thor why he is raging, and says that Thor won't be so bold to fight against the wolf when he swallows Odin at Ragnarök.

Acknowledging that risks can be positive or negative, optimizing risks means finding a balance between negative risk and the benefit of the operation or activity ; and between risk reduction and effort applied.

Acknowledging that St Helena was a place where there was no trade, the Company was permitted to send from England any provisions free of Customs and to convey as many settlers as required.

Acknowledging that it is usually impossible to have entirely risk-free sex with another person, proponents of safe sex recommend that some of the following methods be used to minimize the risks of STI transmission and unwanted pregnancy.

Acknowledging the truth of McKay's accusation, Hannassey orders his men to stop shooting and challenges Terrill to a one-on-one showdown.

" Acknowledging the truth will conquer it ; Sisyphus, just like the absurd man, keeps pushing.

Acknowledging that details of Lafitte's first twenty years are sparse, Davis speculates that Lafitte spent much time at sea as a child, probably aboard ships owned by his father, a known trader.

Acknowledging the deep debt, Armour dedicated his book to Sellar and Yeatman.

Acknowledging their continued popularity, several of the early kits have even been re-released by Tamiya during 2005 – 2007, with a few alterations.

Acknowledging that rating and valuing behaviours and characteristics is functional and even necessary, he sees rating and valuing human beings ' totality and total selves as irrational and unethical.

Acknowledging the superior abilities of Jedrik, he nevertheless dispatches suicide bombers to make her inevitable victory as costly as possible.

Acknowledging the show's success in Australia, the final series saw him begin talk of having relations there, and contemplating emigrating.

Acknowledging Paul's long links with the area, in October 2005, the local Port Phillip Council agreed to name a path alongside the Elwood Canal after him, Paul Hester Walk.

Acknowledging that they have no power to make themselves righteous, the penalty for their sins is discharged because Jesus has already paid for it with His blood.

Acknowledging their position is unclear, current consensus places them as basal Passerida.

Steve, however, keeps the premium with no other out-of-pocket expenses, making a profit of $ 500.

Traditionally, the consulting industry charged on a time and materials basis, billing for staff consultants based upon the hours worked plus out-of-pocket expenses such as travel costs.

Most councillors are not full-time professionals, although most councils do pay them a basic allowance and out-of-pocket expenses.

Nevertheless, nothing was done to change the design, presumably because the cost for any such changes would have been borne as out-of-pocket expenses by the fuselage's sub-contractor, Convair.

If they do choose to pay for professional services, they can sometimes turn into significant out-of-pocket expenses.

Of the countries surveyed, the results indicated that people in the United States had more out-of-pocket expenses, more disputes with insurance companies than other countries, and more insurance payments denied ; paperwork was also higher although Germany had similarly high levels of paperwork.

Employers may offer incentives such as paying for air travel and waiving out-of-pocket expenses for care outside of the US.

Also in 1908, the Australian rugby union team returned from a tour of the British Isles, for which the team had received three shillings a day, for out-of-pocket expenses.

Project Time & Expense ( for Business Portal ): facility to capture, review and approve project time and expense data / reports via the Web for prompt, accurate customer invoicing and efficient reimbursement for out-of-pocket employee expenses.

* Many individuals may feel uncomfortable relying on their children or family members for support, and find that long-term care insurance could help cover out-of-pocket expenses.

In the United Kingdom, a country whose National Health Service is a comprehensive publicly funded health care system, Moore interviews patients and inquires about in-hospital expenses incurred by patients, only to be told that there are no out-of-pocket payments.

It listed minimum coverages and maximum annual out-of-pocket expenses for each plan.

Dummer returned the funds, observing that his out-of-pocket expenses for his office even exceeded the £ 50 amount.

Rather, he appeared to pay team expenses out-of-pocket as they arose.

The owners didn't appear to make an initial capital investment ; instead, team expenses were seemingly paid out-of-pocket as they arose.

Once the insured's out-of-pocket expenses equal the stop loss the insurer will assume responsibility for 100 % of any additional costs.

* People who owned or leased 1996 – 2002 Chrysler vehicles ( except Jeeps ) were fully reimbursed for fuel pump and fuel sensor repairs and for eligible out-of-pocket expenses.

* People who owned or leased pre-1996 vehicles and who can establish that the fuel pump or fuel-sending unit had a particular residue on it were reimbursed for eligible repairs and out-of-pocket expenses to a maximum of C $ 100.

Microsoft offered to pay Rowe's out-of-pocket expenses of $ 10, the original cost of registering the domain name.

Stillman sought restitution for lost prize money, plus $ 75, 000 representing out-of-pocket expenses and punitive damages.

The system has been troubled with excessive paperwork, assembly-line care for out-patients ( because few facilities made appointments ), over medication, and abuse of the system because of apparent low out-of-pocket expenses to patients.