A valid American driving license is accepted in all countries except Portugal, Spain, Yugoslavia and Eastern Europe.

This defense would most likely fail since only involuntary intoxication is accepted as a defense in most American jurisdictions.

In 1972, Wills accepted a citation from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers in Nashville.

A few authors, however, Ernest Thompson Seton being among them, accepted Oken's nomenclature, and went as far as referring to the coyote as American jackal.

Most American members of the Christian Right consider homosexual acts as sinful and think it should not be accepted by society.

In 1908, Griffith accepted an acting job for the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, commonly known as Biograph, in New York City.

Eisenhower accepted the presidency of the university to expand his ability to promote " the American form of democracy " through education.

While Day turned down a tribute offer from the American Film Institute, she received and accepted the Golden Globe's Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement in 1989.

He returned to Germany in 1930 and in 1931 he accepted a curatorial position at the American Museum of Natural History, where he played the important role of brokering and acquiring the Walter Rothschild collection of bird skins, which was being sold in order to pay off a blackmailer.

Sapir, who had by then given up the hope to work at one of the few American research universities, accepted the appointment and moved to Ottawa.

Whether for spiritual reasons or for material ones, substantial numbers of Native American, Africans, Hindus, Buddhists, and Confucians accepted the Gospels.

His architecture, with origins in the German Bauhaus and western European International Style, became an accepted mode of building for American cultural and educational institutions, developers, public agencies, and large corporations.

Despite such criticisms of Marbury v. Madison, judicial review has been accepted in the American legal community.

In 1982, she revealed that she had accepted thousands of dollars in clothing, jewelry, and other gifts, but defended her actions by stating that she had borrowed the clothes and that they would either be returned or donated to museums, and that she was promoting the American fashion industry.

This was a compromise of sorts ; the IUPAC accepted tungsten instead of wolfram, in deference to North American usage ; and niobium instead of columbium, in deference to European usage.

Paul Joseph Cohen ( April 2, 1934 — March 23, 2007 ) was an American mathematician best known for his proof of the independence of the continuum hypothesis and the axiom of choice from Zermelo – Fraenkel set theory, the most widely accepted axiomatization of set theory.

While serving as a judge on " American Idol ," Abdul accepted a second assignment as reporter for Entertainment Tonight.

According to Fred Siegel, the group of militants began to be accepted, if not always admired, by " guilt-ridden liberals ", who saw its panache as a countercultural critique of West Germany's " boring bourgeois life " and who resented their nation's association with the American war in Vietnam.

By the mid-1920s many American silent films had adopted a more naturalistic acting style, though not all actors and directors accepted naturalistic, low-key acting straight away ; as late as 1927, films featuring expressionistic acting styles, such as Metropolis, were still being released.

The Tripartite Convention of 1899 partitioned the Samoan Islands into two parts: the eastern island group became a territory of the United States ( the Tutuila Islands in 1900 and officially Manu ' a in 1904 ) and is today known as American Samoa ; the western islands, by far the greater landmass, became known as German Samoa after Britain vacated all claims to Samoa and accepted termination of German rights in Tonga and certain areas in the Solomon Islands and West Africa.

The United States accepted the eastern islands of Tutuila and Manu ' a, ( present-day American Samoa ).

Under American federalism, the interpretation of a state supreme court on a matter of state law is normally final and binding and must be accepted in both state and federal courts.

; The American Journal of Semiotics ; and as articles accepted in periodicals of other disciplines, especially journals oriented toward philosophy and cultural criticism.

In 1997, IUPAC decided to give dubnium its current name honoring the city of Dubna where the Russian team made their discoveries since American-chosen names had already been used for many existing synthetic elements, while the name rutherfordium ( chosen by the American team ) was accepted for element 104.

Military-style uniforms, badges of rank, flag ceremonies, and brass bands were commonly accepted in the early years because they were a part of normal society, but since then have diminished or been abandoned in both Scouting and society.

However Chambord refused to accept the throne unless France abandoned the revolution-inspired tricolour and accepted what he regarded as the true Bourbon flag of France.

However, there is information about a possible third flag between the Transitional and final, which would have exchanged the order of white and blue stripes and incorporated the five-pointed white star on the central strip, but there is no certainty of this, and it is not accepted by the majority of Chilean historians.

Once the mobile phone has accepted the IMSI-catcher as its base station the IMSI-catcher can deactivate GSM encryption using a special flag.

The flag was not accepted by the Inter-Frisian Council.

* Willie K. Hocker ( 1862 – 1944 )- designed the Arkansas flag in 1912 and was one of only two females to submit accepted designs for state flags in the U. S. A.

' The description of the first flag was given in the 1924 Soviet Constitution, accepted in the second session of the Executive Committee ( CIK ) of the USSR on 6 July 1923.

During the German occupation from 1941 until 1944, the flag was accepted as the ethnic flag of Estonians but not the national flag.

LeClerc's design, ultimately accepted as the official flag, does not include the words " Medal of Honor " and is fringed in gold.

When Hoover died, Tolson inherited his estate of $ 551, 000 and moved into his house ; he accepted the U. S. flag draped on Hoover's coffin.

However, no single flag has been established as the symbol of the independence movement, and moderate supporters of Taiwan independence, such as the Democratic Progressive Party, have accepted the flag of the Republic of China for the time being and have not pushed for a new flag.

As mayor, he accepted the Olympic flag at the 1992 closing ceremonies in Barcelona, Spain.

There are no international conventions on flying the flag, but protocol adopted by a large number of countries have such similarities as to suggest lines of commonly accepted practice.

One of those accepted was the substitution of the archaic gualda (" weld-colored ") for the plain amarillo ( yellow ) in the description of the flag of Spain.

The change of the flag was firstly not accepted by conservative Macedonians and self-proclaimed patriots.

The flag although neither officially declared nor represents any legendary empire but something which is accepted in recent times unofficially representing a symbol of welfare as turmeric ( ಅರ ಿ ಶ ಿ ಣ ) and kumkum ( ಕ ುಂ ಕ ು ಮ ).

* March 23 – George Stanley first describes and sketches the proposal for Canada's new flag that is eventually accepted

Belgrano accepted the orders from the Triumvirate by time they arrived to Salta and ended using the flag.

Eventually, after a search for new symbology the Czech Republic decided to keep the Czechoslovak flag with an altered meaning, and this was accepted by prominent Slovak vexillologists.

It was accepted as the official Zionist flag at the Second Zionist Congress held in Switzerland in 1898, and the State of Israel later adopted the design as the official flag, upon its independence from the United Kingdom in 1948.