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response and controversy
In their anthology, All the Women Are White, All the Blacks Are Men, but Some of Us Are Brave, editors Gloria T. Hull, Patricia Bell Scott and Barbara Smith described black feminists mobilizing " a remarkable national response to the Anita Hill-Clarence Thomas controversy.
On March 30, 2006, as a response to the controversy of the use of performance-enhancing drugs and the anticipated career home run record to be set by Barry Bonds, Selig asked former senator George Mitchell to lead an independent investigation into the use of steroids in baseball's recent past.
The film sparked debate across the country, presenting mixed assessments on the role of the U. S. government and its response along with the controversy that normally arises when depicting recent, traumatic events.
Grant, however, defended himself in a written response to the President, which became public knowledge ; Grant thereby increased his national popularity and emerged from the controversy unscathed.
Robertson's response to the 2010 Haiti earthquake also drew controversy and condemnation.
The history of the analysis of The Taming of the Shrew is saturated with controversy almost from its inception, something Stevie Davies summarises when she writes that response to The Shrew " is dominated by feelings of unease and embarrassment, accompanied by the desire to prove that Shakespeare cannot have meant what he seems to be saying ; and that therefore he cannot really be saying it.
Many question the over-commercialization and the response by stores that downplay the shopping season often cited in the Christmas controversy or War on Christmas.
This promotional poster for Brian Lynch's IDW Spike series was drawn by artist Franco Urru in response to the Twilight ( Buffy comic )# Spoiler leak | spoiler leak controversy for the Dark Horse Comics series Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight.
Both the oddities surrounding the water bottles and Pryor's response to its use were noticed after the bout, and controversy raged for months.
The controversy, charged with nationalistic and political undertones that characterized the archaeology of Tiwanaku faded rapidly without any response from the directors.
Hwang's 2007 play Yellow Face centers on his one failed Broadway experiment Face Value, which closed in previews on Broadway back in the early 1990s and was written in response to a controversy about the casting of Jonathan Pryce in a Eurasian role in Miss Saigon.
The response by the federal and provincial governments to the incident still sparks controversy.
In response to a cease-and-desist letter from Universal Edition demanding that certain scores still covered by Austrian copyright be removed, IMSLP closed itself voluntarily, amidst controversy that UE's demands lacked reasonable legal grounds.
In response to the bootleg editions, Simon & Schuster brought out a new hardcover edition in 1996 under their Free Press imprint, authorized by the author Lewin, with a new introduction by Navasky and afterword by Lewin both admitting the book was fictional and satire, and discussing the original controversy over the book and the more recent interest in it by conspiracy theorists.
This point of view created quite a controversy when, in response to a reporter's question, he publicly stated that the monarchy was unnecessary during a 12-day tour of Canada by the Queen.
Common gave a single line response to the entire controversy: " I guess Sarah Palin and Fox News doesn't like me.
There has been controversy as to whether this is appropriate response to the passage of Proposition 8 on the part of those opposed to it.
Melbourne's Sphere Advertising said that the ad was designed to spark controversy, saying that they knew that " there's a section of our audience that's going to be uncomfortable ... but we want to evoke a response ".
The police response to the protests also became a focus of controversy.
In response to the controversy over the flying of the Confederate Southern Cross, an African-American run company called NuSouth created a flag based on the Confederate Naval Jack, with the white stars and saltire outline replaced by green and the blue saltire made black.
In March 2006, a letter he co-signed entitled MANIFESTO: Together facing the new totalitarianism with eleven other individuals ( most notably Salman Rushdie ) was published in response to violent and deadly protests in the Islamic world surrounding the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy.
Much controversy arose in response to President William J. Kerr's expansion of the college's scope beyond its agricultural roots.
On September 8, 2006, the newspaper printed six of the less offensive entries from the Iranian Holocaust cartoon exhibition, which was a response to the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy.
The events of the 1930s, and the response of the Labour and National governments to the depression, have generated much historical controversy.

response and surrounding
* Chemokinesis is also induced by molecules of the liquid phase of the surrounding environment ; however, the response elicited is a not vectorial, random taxis.
In response to letters prompted by this paper, Dyson replied, " A solid shell or ring surrounding a star is mechanically impossible.
* 2008 – Rioting erupted in Mongolia in response to allegations of fraud surrounding the 2008 legislative elections.
In 2006, in response to 9 / 11 conspiracy theories surrounding its original news story, the BBC said that confusion had arisen with the common Arabic names, and that its later reports on the hijackers superseded its original story.
The second application for UV microscopes is contrast enhancement where the response of individual samples is enhanced, relative to their surrounding, due to the interaction of light with the molecules within the sample itself.
Their paper was partly a response to Jack Drescher's 2001 paper, " Ethical issues surrounding attempts to change sexual orientation ", which used the principle of " Do no harm " to argue against conversion therapy.
The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States ( 9 / 11 Commission ), chaired by former New Jersey Governor Thomas Kean, was formed in late 2002 to prepare a full and complete account of the circumstances surrounding the attacks, including preparedness for, and the immediate response to, the attacks.
( Some modern textual scholars consider that the Song of Moses, believed to be originally distinct from the surrounding text of Deuteronomy and not written by Moses, may in reality have been written in response to the theological implications of this disastrous defeat, possibly by Samuel himself.
The book is inspired by the failed mutiny on board the Storozhevoy by Valery Sablin in 1975 ; however, the military response depicted in the novel is likely from events surrounding the sinking and subsequent salvaging of K-129.
In response to public suggestions by some advocates of firearms for home defense, that homeowners were at high risk of injury from home invasions and would be wise to acquire a firearm for purposes of protection, Kellermann investigated the circumstances surrounding all in-home homicides in three cities of about half a million population each over five years, and found that the risk of a homicide was in fact slightly higher in homes where a handgun was present, rather than lower.
Fever can be differentiated from hyperthermia by the circumstances surrounding it and its response to anti-pyretic medications.
The traditional Chinese response of building higher and higher levees along the banks sometimes also contributed to the severity of the floods: When flood water did break through the levees, it could no longer drain back into the river bed as it would after a normal flood as the river bed was sometimes now higher than the surrounding countryside.
Most of the Mexican media reported that the students provoked the army ’ s murderous response with sniper fire from the apartment buildings surrounding the plaza.
The territory was formed a year earlier in response to the discovery of gold in the surrounding area in 1829.
* An O-ring response system is a rubber ring embedded in a recessed groove in the inside side wall of each half of the yo-yo body, surrounding the axle.
AmStar staffs a 24-hour Advanced Cardiac Life Support Paramedic unit in Thomasville, which also responds to the surrounding unincorporated areas in Clarke County, as well as providing mutual aid response into Marengo, Clarke, and Monroe Counties.
The Laurel Volunteer Fire Department has the main purpose of providing firefighting and rescue emergency response for the community of Laurel, the surrounding Laurel and to all those who are traveling though and find themselves in need of assistance.
In September 2003, the Associated Press's long-time chess column was cancelled in response to the controversies surrounding the split World Chess Championship between 1993 and 2006, and the disorganization demonstrated by FIDE.
* Wade Englund's apologetic response to the Tanners ' claims of wrongdoing surrounding the Kirtland Safety Society
Pinel's most important contribution may have been the observation and conviction that there could be sanity and rationality even in cases that seemed on the surface impossible to understand, and that this could appear for periods in response to surrounding events ( and not just because of such things as the phase of the moon, a still common assumption and the origin of the term lunatic ).
There are also many ethical and legal questions surrounding the use of Propranolol-based medications for use as a " memory dampener ," including: altering ( memory-recalled ) evidence during an investigation, modifying behavioral response to past ( albeit traumatic ) experiences, the regulation of these drugs, and others.
After the hype surrounding the release of Be Here Now had started to wane, critical response to the band became calmer and more considered, leading to a media backlash.
The Monitors inception was, in part, a response by Eddy to the journalism of her day, which relentlessly covered the sensations and scandals surrounding her new religion with varying degrees of accuracy.

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