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response and impeachment
In response Peter Hain, the Commons Leader, insisted that impeachment was obsolete, given modern government's responsibility to parliament.
Jonathan Jennings was the first Governor to have an attempted impeachment brought against him in response to his actions as an agent of the federal government during the negotiations of the Treaty of St. Mary's in 1819, illegal under Indiana's constitution.
In response, on May 4 the Seimas passed a constitutional amendment barring impeached persons from standing for the presidency for five years following impeachment.
It was formed in 1998 in response to the impeachment of President Bill Clinton by the U. S. House of Representatives.
In response, the four other parties initiated impeachment proceedings.

response and vote
Some delegates objected to the establishment of the Politburo, and in response, the Politburo became responsible to the Central Committee, and Central Committee members could participate in Politburo sessions with a consultative voice, but could not vote unless they were members.
In response, Gaddafi removed all his money held in Swiss banks and asked the United Nations to vote to abolish Switzerland as a sovereign nation.
The Daily Mirror was the only major newspaper to back Foot and Labour at the 1983 general election, urging its readers to vote Labour and " Stop the waste of our nation, for your job your children and your future " in response to the mass unemployment that had resulted from Conservative prime minister Margaret Thatcher's monetarist economic policies to reduce inflation.
The North Carolina Supreme Court upheld this right of free men of color to vote ; in response, amendments to the North Carolina Constitution removed the right in 1835.
In response, the League issued an " orange ballot ", urging voters to vote for three Republicans and fifteen Democrats.
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 to overwhelming public pressure a 2007 proposal passed by a 4-3 vote in the City Council changing the logo back to a raccoon, though a less stylized and more realistic version.
Those changes were considered to be a response to the emergence of the Country Party, so that the non-Labor vote would not be split, as it would have been under the previous first-past-the-post system.
In response, Thompson publicly critical of the negative campaigning of both major party candidates, who became a more viable option for some voters, garnered 10 % of the vote.
Unlike the British system, the German Chancellor does not have to resign in response to the failure of a vote of confidence, provided it has been initiated by herself / himself and not by the parliamentary opposition, but rather may ask the Federal President to call general elections-a request the President may or may not fulfill.
Law's official response took the form of an open letter published on 13 January 1913, in which Law offered a compromise that food duties would not be placed before Parliament to vote on until after a second, approving election took place.
Before a vote is taken at a Council meeting, though, all proposals are circulated in writing to the heads of departments, who commission the senior career officials of their department – the heads of the Federal Offices – to prepare a written response to offer criticism and suggestions.
His view won majority assent, and was eventually passed, despite a clearly unfavourable response from Nero, whom the consuls had consulted when the vote was taken.
The removal of privacy screens in the Galactic Senate, which allow senators to discuss issues before the Senate in private, resulted in many senators afraid to voice their response to a vote because of the installed surveillance hovercams listening in on every word and reporting to the Senate Security Chief.
In 2008 – 2009, as a response to then President-elect Barack Obama's choice of Rick Warren to give the invocation at Obama's inauguration – and in response to Stephen Colbert's comment that saddleback sounded like a sex act – Savage Love readers were encouraged to vote to define the neologism saddlebacking in reference to Warren's role as pastor of Saddleback Church.
* votepair. org's response to the question of the legality of vote pairing
In response, some have called for a line item veto to strengthen the rescission power and force Congress to vote on the disputed funds.
In response, Frick overruled the fan vote, removed two Reds from the starting lineup and appointed two replacements from other teams, and then took the vote away from the fans and kept it that way for the remainder of his tenure.
In response the next day, MPs Wilson Tuckey and Dennis Jensen made a " spill motion " ( for a party leadership vote ), but it was defeated by 48 votes to 35.
This can be seen as a response to the popularity of segregationist candidate George Wallace who gained 13. 5 % of the popular vote in the 1968 election for the American Independent Party.
In response, Libertarian Ed Thompson ( brother of Tommy ), publicly critical of the negative campaigning of both major party candidates, who became a more viable option for some voters, garnered 10 % of the vote.
In explicit response to FIRE's intervention, University of Alaska President Mark Hamilton ordered that the investigation cease on constitutional grounds, stating that " there was nothing to investigate "; he was formally commended for defending academic freedom by Democratic governor Tony Knowles and by unanimous vote of both houses of the Alaska legislature.

response and MoveOn
In June 2004, MoveOn organized a response to criticism of Michael Moore's controversial film, Fahrenheit 9 / 11, calling on its members to send supportive emails to movie theatres.

response and launched
* 1942 – Quit India Movement is launched in India against the British rule in response to Mohandas Gandhi's call for swaraj or complete independence.
They launched a major invasion of Gaul and northern Italy in 268, when the Romans were forced to denude much of their German frontier of troops in response to a massive invasion of the Goths from the east.
Almost forty years later, on 3 October 1935, after the League of Nations's weak response to the Abyssinia Crisis, the Italians launched a new military campaign endorsed by Benito Mussolini, the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.
The Dutch quickly noted a number of alleged violations of the new treaty, in response to which Coen launched a punitive massacre.
In response, the United States moved to provide material assistance to the new government's armed forces, which were engaged against both CPK insurgents and NVA forces. The North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces, desperate to retain their sanctuaries and supply lines from North Vietnam, immediately launched armed attacks on the new government.
In response the United States Navy launched the Johanna Expedition in February 1852 to gain the release of Moores and extract compensation.
In response to this Etisalat and MTN Group were launched, and by 2009 there were about 18 million mobile phone users in Afghanistan.
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.
" In 1988, in response to a campaign against lesbians at the Marine's Parris Island Depot, activists launched the Gay and Lesbian Military Freedom Project ( MFP ) to advocate for an end to the exclusion of gays and lesbians from the armed forces.
In response, the U. S. and Britain launched an airlift of food and coal and distributed the new currency in West Berlin as well.
In response, Nobunaga launched a rapid attack, driving the Rokkaku clan out of their castles.
* Indian Premier League-The BCCI's response to the Indian Cricket League, this Twenty20 league launched in 2008 with teams in Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Mohali and Mumbai, Kochi.
In response, the government launched a US $ 5. 6 billion economic stimulus package ( 3 % of its GDP ), provided financial incentives for businesses, and introduced tax breaks.
In response, Hyder launched an invasion of the Carnatic, with the aim of driving the British out of Madras.
The W810 was an EDGE-enabled Quad band telephone launched in response to demand for a black coloured Walkman Phone.
On 13 November 1966, Israel launched a major raid against the Jordanian administered West Bank town of as-Samu, in response to a Fatah-implemented roadside bomb attack which had killed three members of the Israeli security forces near the southern Green Line border.
In response, the IDF launched Operation Litani three days later, with the goal of taking control of Southern Lebanon up to the Litani River.
In response, Israel launched Operation Defensive Shield, a major military offensive into major West Bank cities.
** The Second Chechen War ( 1999 – ongoing ) – the war was launched by the Russian Federation starting 26 August 1999, in response to the Invasion of Dagestan and the Russian apartment bombings which were blamed on the Chechens.
* The Second Chechen War ( 1999 – 2000 ) – the war was launched by the Russian Federation on August 26, 1999 in response to the Invasion of Dagestan and the Russian apartment bombings, which were blamed on the Chechens.
* 1145 – 1148: The Second Crusade is launched in response to the fall of the County of Edessa.
In 2009, the IFC launched a separate program for crisis response, known as its Global Trade Liquidity Program, which provides liquidity for international trade among developing countries.
In response, the U. S. launched a punitive expedition against Villa, into Mexico.
In 2009, The MASSOB launched " the Biafran International Passport " in response to persistent demand by Biafrans in diaspora.
In the late summer of 2009, Budweiser launched Budweiser Select 55 in response to Miller's popular MGD 64.

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