If further proof is needed that the women's game has arrived, consider the ultimate acceptance of a college sport - the weekly poll.

Whatever the end product, the hope is that extensive public consultation will ensure ultimate acceptance.

Mr. Shultz said the Russians and the Chinese were more optimistic than he was about the prospects for Iran's ultimate acceptance.

Only after Wegener's death did further evidence lead to a gradual change of opinion and ultimate acceptance of his ideas.

Despite not finding ultimate acceptance into the scriptural canon of Judaism, it was read as scripture by some Jews.

And Paul's final voluntary act, his ultimate acceptance of their customs, had ensured the loyalty of the Fremen to him and to his house.

Her frustration with the fate of African women-as well as her ultimate acceptance of it-is expressed in her first novel, So Long a Letter.

The episode centered around The ultimate acceptance of Prince Charles and Camilla's relationship by Queen Elizabeth II.

He also notes how Dylan's attitude mellowed over the years with his ultimate acceptance of a degree from the University of St Andrews.

Nor has a young girl's struggle with her own angry rejection and her ultimate acceptance of a father's death been described in more exquisite and realistic detail.