In response, the American Episcopal Church and the Anglican Church of Canada answered that the actions had been undertaken after lengthy scriptural and theological reflection, legally in accordance with their own canons and constitutions and after extensive consultation with the provinces of the Communion.

* The optic tectum allows actions to be directed toward points in space, most commonly in response to visual input.

In 2007 President Paul W. Gooch wrote that Gate House undertook an " escalating series of actions " that were " defiant " and " disparaging of women ", in response to Gate members constructing a 2. 5-metre snow penis and placing a cooked pig's head in an Annesley bathroom.

Coma may have developed in humans as a response to injury to allow the body to pause bodily actions and heal the most immediate injuries-if at all-before waking.

In the initial assessment of coma, it is common to gauge the level of consciousness by spontaneously exhibited actions, response to vocal stimuli (" Can you hear me?

One of the purposes the CIA hoped to achieve by these operations was an aggressive and violent response from the Sandinista government which in turn could be used as a pretext for proper military actions.

Coming from this phenomenological perspective on culturally mediated and socially situated action, Holzkamp launched a devastating and original methodological attack on behaviorism ( which he termed S – R ( stimulus – response ) psychology ) based on linguistic analysis, showing in minute detail the rhetorical patterns by which this approach to psychology creates the illusion of " scientific objectivity " while at the same time losing relevance for understanding culturally situated, intentional human actions.

During the game, players describe their PC's intended actions, such as punching an opponent or picking a lock, and converse with the DM in character – who then describes the result or response.

Defendants in civil actions usually make their first court appearance voluntarily in response to a summons.

Later, the term acquired a broader meaning in philosophy, where it is formulated as the problem of limiting the beliefs that have to be updated in response to actions.

In response, the European Commission criticised the actions, describing them as " unilateral and disproportionate ", although no immediate ' tit-for-tat ' response was announced.

This may reduce staff productivity due to slower response times and slower mouse-based operator actions, yet it is often seen as an " upgrade ", because the interface style is familiar to unskilled users and is easy for them to use.

In Rhode Island v. Innis the Supreme Court defined interrogation as express questioning and " any words or actions on the part of the police ( other than those normally attendant to arrest and custody ) that the police should know are reasonably likely to elicit an incriminating response from the suspect.

Miranda interrogation includes express questioning and any actions or statements that an officer would reasonably foresee as likely to cause an incriminating response.

Books such as Dr. Joseph Lichten's A Question of Judgment ( 1963 ), written in response to The Deputy, defended Pius XII's actions during the war.

In response to the king ’ s actions, the French bishops laid an interdict on the diocese of Paris, causing Louis to write to Honorius, who suspended the interdict in 1129.

* Article 15 calls for member states to be prepared for emergency response actions in the area.

Annoyed by their actions, Gregory's response was to insist upon the primacy of St Peter's successor, the papacy being superior to the Emperor.

In 1769 the House of Burgesses was dissolved by the Governor in response to its actions against the Townshend Acts.

Unlike his late brother, Sir Milton, Sir Albert proved unpopular and resorted to increasingly authoritarian actions in response to protests, including enacted several laws against the opposition All People's Congress ( APC ) and attempting to establish a single-party state.

* Autumn – In response to the actions of new royal administrators in north and west Wales, Madog ap Llywelyn leads a revolt against his English overlords.

It is a slang profanity term meaning " nonsense ", especially in a rebuking response to communication or actions viewed as deceiving, misleading, disingenuous or false.

The increasing need for instant connectivity for logistical and tactical disaster relief response communications, such as the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake tsunami led to ITU actions of encouragement to countries around the world toward loosening restrictions on such communications and equipment border transit during catastrophic disasters.

Miller concludes that social actions are the response to " understanding how to participate in the actions of a community " ( Miller 156 ).

Through the late 1990s, the only exception to the Honor Code, implemented earlier in the decade in response to changes in federal regulations, concerned the sexual harassment policy.

As a response to the increased global sedentarity and consequent overweight and obesity, one response that has been adopted by many organizations concerned with health and environment is the promotion of Active travel, which seeks to promote walking and cycling as safe and attractive alternatives to motorized transport.

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

Part of the reason that Hayek stressed the knowledge problem was also because he was mainly concerned with debating the proposal for Market Socialism and the Lange Model by Oskar R. Lange ( 1938 ) and Hayek's student Abba Lerner ( 1934, 1937, 1938 ), which was developed in response to the calculation argument.

They are issued in response to questions by ordinary Muslims, and go unnoticed by those not concerned, while the much smaller number of fatwā issued on controversial subjects, such as war, jihad, and dhimmis ( particularly by extremist preachers ), sometimes get wide coverage in the media because of their political content ( see examples below ).

One quip from Marx concerned his response to Sam Wood, the director of the classic film A Night at the Opera.

He was concerned with threats to established political, social, and religious values and elites ; he emphasized the need for national leadership in response to radicalism, uncertainty, and materialism.

Although initially restricted by its constitution to render aid only to nationals from the United Nations ( the Allies ), this was changed late in 1944, in response to pleas from Jewish organizations who were concerned with the fate of surviving Jews of German nationality, to also include " other persons who have been obliged to leave their country or place of origin or former residence or who have been deported therefrom by action of the enemy because of race, religion or activities ' in favor of the United Nations.

Bullshit is commonly used to describe statements made by people more concerned with the response of the audience than in truth and accuracy, such as goal-oriented statements made in the field of politics or advertising.

In response to this, China continues to modernize its nuclear forces because its leaders are concerned about the survivability of their arsenal in the face of the United States ’ advances in strategic reconnaissance, precision strike, and missile defense.

" In response to Lopes ' comments, Watkins and Thomas stated to Entertainment Weekly that Lopes " doesn't respect the whole group " and " Left Eye is only concerned with Left Eye ".

During the 1550s, Henry II became concerned about the threat of an English or Holy Roman Empire attack on Paris, and strengthened the defences of the Bastille in response.

However, partly in response to the Asian financial crisis in 1998, China has been concerned that the mainland Chinese financial system would not be able to handle the potential rapid cross-border movements of hot money, and as a result, as of 2012, the currency trades within a narrow band specified by the Chinese central government.

In response to critics, Graves has accused literary scholars of being psychologically incapable of interpreting myth or too concerned with maintaining their perquisites to go against the majority view.

A special property tax assessment funds the Broadmoor Police Department, which was founded in 1948 after residents grew concerned of long response times from the San Mateo County Sheriff's Department — most of whose deputies are based in the southern end of the county.

The response chart indicates twenty eight ( 28 ) responses to " The cults I am most concerned about are :", with the answer " Scientology, est / Forum, and Lifespring ".

He also asked the General Assembly to appropriate funds for a one-time staff buyout ; to work with him in revising budgetary and human resources rules ; to grant the Secretary-General more managerial authority and flexibility ; to strengthen the Office of Internal Oversight Services ; and " to review all mandates older than five years to see whether the activities concerned are still genuinely needed or whether the resources assigned to them can be reallocated in response to new and emerging challenges ".

The philosophy included the idea that the product's user need only be concerned about the response of the device rather than how the device may be fabricated.

He feared bloodbath due to hostile response from the Japanese to such a move, and was concerned with prospects of future Allied retribution.

In response to Forrestal's elevated request that material be sent immediately to the Southwest Pacific area, Stimson ( who was more concerned with supplying Operation Torch in North Africa ), told Forrestal, " Jim, you've got a bad case of localitis.

In response to the complaints, the British Phonographic Industry issued a statement saying Glitter was now a free man and could do what he wants as far as making music is concerned.

* The American Zone ( 2001 ), the most recent entry in the series, is a direct sequel to The Probability Broach concerned with the refugees from various anti-libertarian versions of the United States who take up residence in the Confederacy, and the response of the Confederacy to terrorist violence.

To understand pathological criticism and pathological responses to criticism, it is often not sufficient to see the individuals concerned in isolation-they should be placed in the total context in which the criticism or the response to it occurs.