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response and Copper
" Young further went on, in response to the SecNav's request that his response be furnished to Copper wrote for " me now to furnish him with a compulsory copy of this official endorsement, as directed in the 1st endorsement, for him to flaunt about his Hebrew friends, would be to him an excellent advertisement, and a decided humiliation to me.

response and refused
Brueys refused, in the belief that his squadron could provide essential support to the French army on shore, and called his captains aboard his 120-gun flagship Orient to discuss their response should Nelson discover the fleet in its anchorage.
In response to this measure, women in many areas began circulating anti-oath pamphlets and refused to attend masses held by priests who had sworn oaths of loyalty to the Republic.
In response, many anarchists refused Marxist-type organisation, seeking to dissolve or undermine power and hierarchy by way of loose political-cultural groupings, or by championing organisation by a single, similtaneously economic and political administrative unit ( Ruhle, Syndicalism ).
In response to growing demands for multi-party democracy, the Traoré regime allowed some limited political liberalization, but refused to usher in a full-fledged democratic system.
They commenced proceedings in the High Court in 1982, in response to the Queensland Amendment Act 1982 establishing a system of making land grants on trust for Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders, which the Murray Islanders refused to accept.
His papacy was dominated by his response to the Quinisext Council, whose canons he refused to accept.
In response, Charles Emmanuel refused to allow his siege equipment to be used against Mantua.
Another legend claims that following the Navigation Acts ( an ordinance by Oliver Cromwell requiring all foreign fleets in the North Sea or the Channel to dip their flag in salute ) the Wilhelmus was sung ( or rather, shouted ) by the sailors on the Dutch flagship Brederode in response to the first warning shot fired by an English fleet under Robert Blake, when their captain Maarten Tromp refused to lower his flag.
In response to the proclamation, Father Barona refused to take the oath of allegiance to what he saw as the " bogus republic of Mexico " despite the fact that he, along with all but two of the other Spanish missionaries, had previously sworn to the Independence of Mexico.
In response Clemenceau refused to be put forward for the vote in the National Assembly because he did not want to win by a small majority but by a near-unanimous vote.
In response the Roman Church refused to recognize the new Emperor and his patriarch.
Sack said that he attempted to publish a response in a letter to the editor of The New Republic but the magazine refused it.
Congress refused membership in the League of Nations, and in response to the growing turmoil in Europe and Asia, the gradually more restrictive Neutrality Acts were passed, which were intended to prevent the U. S. from supporting either side in a war.
Aegidius refused to recognize Ricimer's new figurehead, Separated from Ricimer and Severus in Northern Gaul by the Visigoths and Burgunds, Aegidius was safe from any direct response they might make.
In response to the RMT declaring a 48-hour strike on 10 June 2009, Crow wrote in The Guardian Comment is free section the purpose of the move: " On London Underground, bosses are threatening to tear up an agreement aimed at safeguarding jobs, and have refused to rule out compulsory redundancies.
Among the report's findings were the revelation that the vast majority of allegations made in the diocese were not reported to the Garda, as required by the Church's 1996 guidelines ; that the Bishop of the Diocese, John Magee, and others had withheld full cooperation with the Government's investigation and had deliberately misrepresented his own response to the allegations ; and that the Vatican itself had both refused to cooperate in the investigation and counseled the Diocese that the 1996 guidelines were not binding.
In response, Kazemi's son, Stephen Hachemi, refused to allow the remaining photos to be displayed at the exhibition and told Radio-Canada that dismantling the exhibition shows lack of respect and they should either display all or none of the photos.
Entitled " Black Scourge in Europe: Sexual Horror Let Loose by France on the Rhine ", it insinuated gross hypersexuality on black people in general, but Lansbury refused to print McKay's response.
Iranians in the capital of Tehran refused to smoke tobacco and this collective response spread to neighboring provinces.
Zuazo refused to take extra-constitutional powers ( as previous military governments had done in similar crises ) and concentrated on preserving the democracy instead, shortening his term by one year in response to his unpopularity and the crisis racking his country.
Upon receiving Poinsett's response, Jesup summoned the chiefs to his camp, but they refused his invitation.
During the December 2010 snowfall on 6 December, Stevenson, on Newsnight Scotland, called the response to people being trapped on the main Scottish Motorway Network for more than 10 hours, as first class, and refused to apologise, claiming the amount of snow was un-forecast.
The Labour Party refused to support the non-payment campaign, especially amongst MPs-" Law makers must not be law breakers " was Labour leader Neil Kinnock's response.
Sarmiento refused, only to receive a response from his father that he was coming to collect him.
Akayev refused to resign, but pledged not to use force to end the protests, which he attributed to foreign interests seeking to provoke a large-scale clamp-down in response.

response and accept
Although there is no universal agreement on the definition of life, scientists generally accept that the biological manifestation of life is characterized by organization, metabolism, growth, adaptation, response to stimuli and reproduction.
Since the critic has, after all, naturally understood the abstract, the response suggests merely to abandon prejudice and accept it.
Another, notably different, response was to accept the classical definition, as reflected in the following statement:
In that case, the theist appears to face a dilemma: either to accept that both sets of responses are equally bad, and so that the theist does not have an adequate response to the problem of evil ; or to accept that both responses are equally good, and so to consider the existence of an omnipotent, omniscient, and omnimalevolent being as plausible.
One response to the problem is to accept its demands.
In response, Yale offered him a salary of $ 2, 000, which he was content to accept.
Thomas Jefferson wrote favorably in response to Jackson in December 1823 and extended a preemptive welcome to Monticello: " I recall with pleasure the remembrance of our joint labors while in the Senate together in times of great trial and of hard battling, battles indeed of words, not of blood, as those you have since fought so much for your own glory & that of your country ; with the assurance that my attamts continue undiminished, accept that of my great respect & consideration.
In response to Goodall's revolutionary findings, Louis Leakey wrote, " We must now redefine man, redefine tool, or accept chimpanzees as human!
Some Jews felt that Judaism should accept modern secular thought and change in response to these ideas.
Hitler thought that he would get an immediate response of affirmation from them, imploring von Kahr to accept a position as Regent of Bavaria.
When the arrogant response from James persuaded the Scots to accept William, John Graham, 1st Viscount of Dundee, led Scottish Highlanders in Jacobite uprisings in an attempt to return the throne to James.
The Israeli response as stated by Shlomo Ben-Ami, then Israel's Minister of Foreign Relations who participated in the talks, was " we can't accept the demand for a return to the borders of June 1967 as a pre-condition for the negotiation.
Branden, in response, sent out a letter to the NBI mailing list, suggesting that the actual cause of Rand ’ s denunciation of him was her inability to accept his unwillingness to engage in a romantic relationship with her.
The American Jewish community was divided over whether they agreed with the Israeli response ; the great majority came to accept the war as necessary.
The host would determine whether to accept or deny the request and send a response back.
In response, in 1924, the Synod of Bishops of the Church of Greece voted to accept an altered form of the Gregorian calendar that both maintained the traditional Julian calendar Paschalion for calculating the date of Pascha and all of the moveable feasts dependent on it, but adopted a system of dates which will agree with the Gregorian Calendar (" New Calendar ") dates until 2800, when the two will start very slowly to diverge, due to slightly different methods of calculating leap years.
In response, General Washington refused to accept O ' Hara's sword, directing O ' Hara to present it to Lincoln, his second-in-command, instead.
In response members of his and other arrested reformists gathered at his home issued a statement denouncing his confession, saying “ not only do we not accept the confession, we also know that Abtahi said these things due to a long period of imprisonment for the purpose of obtaining a confession .” In a court hearing, his wife Fahimeh Mousavinejad, dismissed her husband ’ s confession as false and " not at all in Mr. Abtahi ’ s style.
In response to concerns about electoral irregularities in the state of Ohio during the 2004 presidential election, Schakowsky was one of 31 members of the United States House of Representatives who voted not to accept Ohio's electoral votes.
In response, Saakashvili issued a one-day ultimatum to Abashidze to accept central authority and disband the Ajarian paramilitary forces.
In response to the poor economy, as well as competitor BJ's Wholesale Club's decision in April to accept electronic food-stamp benefits chainwide, Costco announced in May 2009 that it will accept food stamps on a trial basis in two New York City stores starting in June 2009 and depending on its success, might expand it to all New York City stores.

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