1.   As a child he was repeatedly rejected by both parents.

2.   Despite some public opinion polls and Supreme Court Decisions to the contrary, voters have repeatedly rejected liberalization of abortion laws.

3.   Bankruptcy regulations, although an essential plank of reform policy, had been repeatedly rejected by the Supreme Soviet, largely because of the fear of mass unemployment.

4.   And his writing finally cracked the thick editorial wall of The New Yorker, whose editors repeatedly rejected his work during his lifetime.

5.   And in San Francisco, voters have repeatedly rejected using tax dollars to finance a new stadium for the Giants.

6.   Beijing had previously offered to allow Wei to go into exile, but he repeatedly rejected this option.

7.   Agreements promoted by Ottawa since then to legally enshrine a special status for Quebec have been repeatedly rejected by English-speaking Canada.

8.   Bundesbank President Hans Tietmeyer and other council members have repeatedly rejected the notion of cutting interest rates to weaken the mark.

9.   But a skeptical Texas Legislature has repeatedly rejected funding to prepare for a biological attack, and the already strained public health system lacks resources to respond.

10.   But editors have repeatedly rejected them.