And Ms. King worried about approval by the co-op board.

Some city-workers' union officials who were confidently predicting ratification just a week ago sounded far more anxious about approval yesterday.

"First and foremost, tipping is about social approval," he said.

After all, when these six persons were appointed, the project had no funds, no office, no staff, nothing in writing about approval and little credibility.

Even the lovable Dead Mother hangs about to give her daughters otherworldly support and approval.

With a 70% voter turnout there was about 90% approval for hosting of the disposal facility.

But the makeup of the new Congress is not inspiring a great deal of confidence about approval.

No one would be stigmatized, no matter what they do; we're not going to care about social approval.

He said he was "cautiously optimistic" about approval of such a treaty.

Since then, a board of independent experts decide about approval of new religious communities.