Shocked at the response to our proclamations, we grow more defensive, and worse, we lose our sense of humor and proportion.

Despite all this, the idea apparently has captured the imagination of countless youths whose parents are probably more surprised by the response than anybody else.

Action taken today is often far more valuable than action taken several months later in response to a situation then out of control.

The recovery will probably be sparked by a rising rate of housing starts next spring in response to more readily available mortgage credit, as well as by an expansion of Government spending, well sustained consumer spending, and some rebuilding of business inventories.

And an additional factor was helping to make women more sexually self-assertive -- the comparatively recent discovery of the true depths of female desire and response.

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.

; Model: Mathematical relationship which relates changes in a given response to changes in one or more factors.

The fixed-effects model of analysis of variance applies to situations in which the experimenter applies one or more treatments to the subjects of the experiment to see if the response variable values change.

* Multivariate analysis of variance ( MANOVA ) is used when there is more than one response variable.

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.

The result is a very balanced tone, comparable to the 00 but with greater volume and dynamic range and slightly more low-end response, without sacrificing the ergonomics of the classical style, making these body styles very popular.

In ultra high fidelity amplifier design, the amp's frequency response should extend considerably beyond this ( one or more octaves either side ) and might have points < 10 Hz and >.

Most modern day biblical scholars assert that the Book of Lamentations was written by one or more authors in Judah, shortly after the Babylonian conquest of Jerusalem in 586 BC ; and was penned as a response to Babylonian Exile, the intense suffering of the people of Judah, and the complete and utter destruction of Jerusalem.

At other frequencies, more radiant intensity is required to achieve the same luminous intensity, according to the frequency response of the human eye.

Partly in response to international pressures, Comorians in the 1990s have become more concerned about the environment.

Due to their lower mass, the electrons in a plasma accelerate more quickly in response to an electric field than the heavier positive ions, and hence carry the bulk of the current.

Many Earth plants and animals undergo major biochemical changes during their life cycles as a response to changing environmental conditions, for example, by having a spore or hibernation state that can be sustained for years or even millennia between more active life stages.

In response to this new threat more heavily-gunned picket boats called " catchers " were built which were used to escort the battle fleet at sea.

The most historically significant nonlinear compositing system was the Cineon, which operated in a logarithmic color space, which more closely mimics the natural light response of film emulsions ( the Cineon system, made by Kodak, is no longer in production ).

DARPA was established during 1958 ( as ARPA ) in response to the Soviet launching of Sputnik during 1957, with the mission of keeping U. S. military technology more sophisticated than that of the nation's potential enemies.

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

In response to this, Bernard became more kindly towards her: " My child, seek those things which make for peace.

A digital IIR filter can generally approximate a desired filter response using less computing power than a FIR filter, however this advantage is more often unneeded given the increasing power of digital processors.

For the same reason, filter functions whose critical response is at lower frequencies ( compared to the sampling frequency 1 / T ) require a higher order, more computationally intensive FIR filter.

The Butterworth filter has the poorest transition but has a more even response, avoiding ripples in either the passband or stopband.

A review of the methods used in trials of antipsychotics, despite stating that the overall quality is " rather good ," reported issues with the selection of participants ( including that in schizophrenia trials up to 90 % of people who are generally suitable do not meet the elaborate inclusion and exclusion criteria, and that negative symptoms have not been properly assessed despite companies marketing the newer antipsychotics for these ); issues with the design of trials ( including pharmaceutical company funding of most of them, and inadequate experimental " blinding " so that trial participants could sometimes tell whether they were on placebo or not ); and issues with the assessment of outcomes ( including the use of a minimal reduction in scores to show " response ," lack of assessment of quality of life or recovery, a high rate of discontinuation, selective highlighting of favorable results in the abstracts of publications, and poor reporting of side-effects ).

EVM also received greater attention by publicly traded companies in response to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

In companies that use large numbers of cubicles in a common space, employees sometimes use the term prairie dogging to refer to the action of several people simultaneously looking over the walls of their cubicles in response to a noise or other distraction.

According to Balakrishna the public sector companies in response to Sena's violent pressure, began employing Maharashtrians in large numbers, the company owners didn't object to the Sena entry in to trade unionism since " Thackeray ruled like a dictator, one phone call was enough to ensure peace on the shop floor.

Private companies may provide only the patient transport elements of ambulance care ( i. e. nonurgent ), but in some places, they are contracted to provide emergency care, or to form a ' second tier ' response, where they only respond to emergencies when all of the full-time emergency ambulance crews are busy.

Many private companies provide only the patient transport elements of ambulance care ( i. e. nonurgent ), although in some places these private services are contracted to provide emergency care, or to form a ' second tier ' response, where they only respond to emergencies when all of the full-time emergency ambulance crews are busy or to respond to non-emergency home calls.

The enactment and evolution of forestry laws and binding regulations occurred in most Western nations in the 20th century in response to growing conservation concerns and the increasing technological capacity of logging companies.

In response, on August 19, Vandegrift sent three companies of the U. S. 5th Marine Regiment to attack the Japanese troop concentration west of the Matanikau.

BIC and Marantz briefly offered models that could be run at double speeds, but Nakamichi was widely recognized as one of the first companies to create decks that rivaled reel-to-reel decks with frequency response from the full 20 – 20, 000 Hz range, low noise, and very low wow and flutter.

In 2004 theatre companies Crossing Jamaica Avenue and The Women's Project in New York City co-produced Antigone Project written by Tanya Barfield, Karen Hartman, Chiori Miyagawa, Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage and Caridad Svich, a five part response to Sophocles ' text and to the US Patriot Act.

In response to the influx of black people from the South, banks, insurance companies, and businesses began denying or increasing the cost of services, such as banking, insurance, access to jobs, access to health care, or even supermarkets to residents in certain, often racially determined, areas.

A common response is that this is disingenuous, as the companies are in fact exploiting people by the terms of unequal human standards ( applying lower standards to their third world workers than to their first world ones ).

In response to the difficulties, railroad companies began dramatically lowering workers ' wages, forcing employees to work without pay, and cutting jobs and the amount of paid work hours.

In response, these companies began developing small-and mid-sized airplanes to appeal to business and corporate users.

The glow reportedly was visible for 100 miles, mutual aid response was required by volunteer fire companies from a dozen nearby fire companies.

In response some telemarketing companies have filed law suits against these portals.

Others state that the cymbals of the two companies can be distinguished by sound somehow fairly easily, stating that Sabians are relatively thicker for their advertised weight, having longer sustain ( with some exceptions ) than their Zildjian counterparts, and Zildjian having a faster response ( or attack ) tending to be mellower in sound overall.

In response, many companies began to use metal strings instead of catgut.

In response, companies such as Nestlé, Heinz, and others emerged to provide quality canned food for sale to working class city-dwellers.

Services by security companies typically include: permanent guarding service, security officers, manned security, disaster response, emergency services, control room monitoring, armed security, unarmed security, special event security, security patrols, reception / concierge service, access control, emergency medical technicians ( EMT ) service, ambassador service.

He concedes that the Tiger companies and the Panzer Lehr Division averted the threat of a serious British breakthrough, but suggests that there was no need for the initial German response to have been launched so precipitately.

In response, many companies are growing beyond traditional offerings of design or construction services alone and are placing more emphasis on establishing relationships with other necessary participants through the design-build process.

In response to specific cases in which unfavorable data from pharmaceutical company-sponsored research was not published, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America have published new guidelines urging companies to report all findings and limit the financial involvement in drug companies of researchers.