In response, Steve Rice, spokesperson for Itsy Bitsy Entertainment, which licenses the Teletubbies in the US, said, " I really find it absurd and kind of offensive.

In response, Janssen released a statement that the money was for a program " aimed at educating teens, parents, and educators about the prevalence and serious risks of teen prescription drug abuse in the U. S ." CNN Headline News spokesperson Alison Rudnick, which broadcasts Dr. Drew, stated that Pinsky would include on-air disclaimers during any stories involving Janssen.

In response, a Lego spokesperson stated that only the term " Bionicle " had been trademarked.

Swan worked with Beazley and Industrial Relations spokesperson Stephen Smith to devise Labor's response to the Howard government's 2005 – 06 budget and tax cuts.

" A HUD spokesperson denied the travel records indicated malfeasance on Sims ' part, noting that " every trip taken by Deputy Secretary Ron Sims was in response to a formal speech or forum participation request.

In response, Ambrose's spokesperson claimed that the speech was billed as coming from an Environment Canada scientist, who would appear to be speaking in an official capacity, even though his book is a work of fiction.

The Bush administration did not comment about the film ; as White House spokesperson Emily Lawrimore remarked, " We are not commenting because it doesn't dignify a response.

In response to questions regarding the article, Cheney spokesperson Lea Ann McBride was quoted as saying that the courts have upheld " the constitutional right of the president and vice president to obtain information in confidentiality.

All the evidence shows they are absolutely no threat whatsoever to the British state ," said a Labour spokesperson in response to the SNP's complaints.

In response to these criticisms, a spokesperson for The Apprentice has been quoted as saying " The show isn't designed as a tool for recruiters ... but it does highlight and thoroughly test key business skills such as leadership, teamwork, dedication and strategic thinking – integral skills most recruiters are looking for ".

He recalled that in California after a critic had attacked him for `` still trying to sell Bruckner to the Americans '', the public's response at the next concert was a standing ovation.

The response of reaction is dominated by a concern for what is vanishing.

A fire had just been lighted, he saw, and things had been set out for drinks, and, like any stray, his response to these comforts was instantaneous.

Previous experiences are obviously of great importance for the qualitative and quantitative emotional response.

While there are many different possibilities for the timing of casework intervention, the experiments recently reported from a variety of traditional settings all point up the importance of an immediate response to the client's initial need for help.

She looked confused at this, and I felt sure it had been a wrong response for me to make.

But in any event, full credit should be given to the Cost Section for its express and overt recognition of a vital distinction too often ignored in utility-cost analyses: namely, that between a cost allocation designed to reflect the actual behavior of costs in response to changes in rates of output of different classes of utility service ; ;

It has become painfully clear that the very attempt to make the language of social research free of values by erecting mathematical and physical models, is itself a conditioned response to a world which pays a premium price for technological manipulation.

He knew instinctively that next to voice and face an actor's hands are his most useful possession -- that in fiction as in the theatre, gesture is an indispensable shorthand for individualizing character and dramatizing action and response.

They began to describe in detail the woman's capacity for response.

Miss Upton spoke gratefully of the response of Spelman graduates and Negro friends in helping to raise the Fund, and their continuing efforts to raise money for greatly needed current expenses.

Santa's lieutenants in charge of the Journal-Bulletin Santa Claus Fund are looking for the usual generous response this year from Cranston residents.

He bellowed orders and watched the alert response of some of his men and watched, too, the way a dozen or more turned their heads questioningly toward the shackled figure as though for further instruction.

If the response variable is expected to follow a parametric family of probability distributions, then the statistician may specify ( in the protocol for the experiment or observational study ) that the responses be transformed to stabilize the variance.

It has also been argued that A Modest Proposal was, at least in part, a response to the 1728 essay The Generous Projector or, A Friendly Proposal to Prevent Murder and Other Enormous Abuses, By Erecting an Hospital for Foundlings and Bastard Children by Swift's rival Daniel Defoe.

Callicott is, perhaps, best known for his research which explores an Aldo Leopold ethic as a response to global climate change.

* 1942 – Quit India Movement is launched in India against the British rule in response to Mohandas Gandhi's call for swaraj or complete independence.

The Dictionary of American Hymnology claims it is included in more than a thousand published hymnals, and recommends its use for " occasions of worship when we need to confess with joy that we are saved by God's grace alone ; as a hymn of response to forgiveness of sin or as an assurance of pardon ; as a confession of faith or after the sermon.

Johnson, in the face of the national mania over new railroad construction, and in response to the need in his own district for additional mode of transportation, found himself moderating in his opposition to them.

Lincoln commented, in response to Hugh McCullough's criticism of Johnson's behavior, that " I have known Andy Johnson for many years ; he made a bad slip the other day, but you need not be scared ; Andy ain't a drunkard.

In response to demands for lower-cost public higher education in Arizona, ASU is developing a number of small, undergraduate-only college locations throughout Arizona.

His self-observation in multiple mirrors revealed that he was contracting his whole body prior to phonation in preparation for all verbal response.

Of course, a loss of radio communications may also be the cause for a lack of response, in which case a pilot would usually squawk 7600 anyway.

* Any attempt to hijack will be considered an act of aggression against the country and will prompt a response fit for an aggressor.

In addition, the Department of Defense provided an initial response valued at more than $ 11 million.

* In the United States, the Department of Homeland Security was created soon after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, as a means to centralize response to various threats.

In criticizing the Department of Homeland Security's response to Hurricane Katrina, Senator Joseph Lieberman claimed that emergency workers under DHS chief Michael Chertoff " ran around like Keystone Kops, uncertain about what they were supposed to do or uncertain how to do it ".

* 1983 – The U. S. Department of Energy declassifies documents showing world's largest mercury pollution event in Oak Ridge, Tennessee ( ultimately found to be 4. 2 million pounds ), in response to the Appalachian Observer's Freedom of Information Act request.

On June 6, 2012 the Justice Department announced a pilot plan to establish joint federal-tribal response teams on 6 Montana reservations to combat rape and sexual assault.

In response to the gay rights movements of the 1970s and 1980s, the Department of Defense issued a 1982 policy ( DOD Directive 1332. 14 ) stating that homosexuality was clearly incompatible with military service.

In September 1830, under the guidance of General José Domingo Espinar, the local military commander who rebelled against the nation's central government in response to his being transferred to another command, Panama separated from the Republic of Colombia and requested that general Simón Bolívar take direct command of the Isthmus Department.

In response the DoS Chief Financial Officer observed that ' The Department operates in over 270 locations in 172 countries, while conducting business in 150 currencies and an even large number of languages ...

The Department of Homeland Security is formed in response to terrorist concerns in the United States.

Because the U. S. Department of Homeland Security includes the Federal Emergency Management Agency, it also has responsibility for preparedness, response, and recovery to natural disasters.

However, in a follow up article in the same publication, others criticized the analysis, including Peter Flory, the U. S. Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Policy, who began by writing " The essay by Keir Lieber and Daryl Press contains so many errors, on a topic of such gravity, that a Department of Defense response is required to correct the record.

In response, the Department of Justice and the Law Society of Hong Kong carried out a massive publicity campaign aiming at educating the public to refuse recovery agents, citing that maintenance and champerty are criminal offences under the laws of Hong Kong.

In response to an energy crisis, Congress passed the DOE Organization Act in 1977, which consolidated various energy-related agencies into a Department of Energy.

The United States Department of Homeland Security ( DHS ) is a cabinet department of the United States federal government, created in response to the September 11 attacks, and with the primary responsibilities of protecting the United States of America and U. S. Territories ( including Protectorates ) from and responding to terrorist attacks, man-made accidents, and natural disasters.

Later, following the failed response to Hurricane Katrina, critics called for FEMA to be removed from the Department of Homeland Security.

The film's musical score, by Erich Wolfgang Korngold, was so popular with the public that the Warner Brothers Music Department drafted a form-letter response to queries concerning recordings or sheet music.

The Department of State's apparent failure effectively to coordinate the administration's response to the Bay of Pigs Invasion crisis in early 1961 led to a series of measures aimed at providing the President with better independent advice from the government.

USACE supports the United States ' Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency Management Agency ( FEMA ) through its security planning, force protection, research and development, disaster preparedness efforts, and quick response to emergencies and disasters.

Racine is home to the Racine Volunteer Fire Department which covers in its first response area.

In October 2003, the role of the U. S. government in the massacre was publicized when the National Security Archive at George Washington University published a series of records from the CIA, the Pentagon, the State Department, the FBI and the White House which were released in response to Freedom of Information Act requests.

A further objective was to provide dynamic response data at several key locations to compare with full scale data from the ongoing monitoring program, conducted by the Highways Department of Hong Kong.

In response, the Republican leadership of the House of Representatives instructed the House General Counsel to defend the law in place of the Department of Justice ( DOJ ).

In 2011, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ( AHRQ ) a division of the Federal Health and Human Services Department issued a comparative effectiveness report which concluded that the strength of evidence was “ High ” for TMS compared to sham treatment for patients who had one or more failures of prior treatment, and that those receiving rTMS were “ more than three times as likely to achieve a depressive response as patients receiving sham procedure .”

In July 2012, Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne, in response to allegations that the Colorado City government, including law enforcement, was taking orders from the FLDS, announced he was allocating funding to allow the Mohave County Sheriff's Department to take over law enforcement duties in the town.

The City of El Monte has its own police department and contracts with the Los Angeles County Fire Department for fire services and emergency medical response.