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response and minister's
The prime minister's response was not limited to the practicalities of reconstruction.
In response to this and to her seeming endorsement of it, Ray Powell, President of the National Black Police Association, described the minister's language as " intemperate and inconsiderate ".
Although provincial officials wrote back that the matter would receive their minister's immediate attention, Devlin died before he could follow up on Harkin's request, and no further response was ever received.

response and fiery
An example of his fiery oratory was his response to Charles Townshend's observation when introducing the Stamp Act resolutions that the colonies should " contribute to the mother country which had planted, nurtured and indulged them ," to which he replied:
Critical response praised Leto's acting ; Peter Stack of the San Francisco Chronicle wrote, " With hypnotic blue eyes and dirty blond hair, Leto captures the rock-star style Prefontaine affected, and he looks natural in fiery performances on the track, as well as off, where Pre affected a brash, confrontational style ", while Lisa Alspector of the Chicago Reader felt that " As the driven competitor who learns to make hubris work for him, Jared Leto gives a complex performance that suggests a deep, intriguing interior to the character even as he maintains a convincing one-dimensional facade.

response and threat
Rather it is rooted in a difference of response to the threat of social disintegration.
One such project is the Panama Amphibian Rescue and Conservation Project that built on existing conservation efforts in Panama to create a country-wide response to the threat of chytridiomycosis.
As such, it is distinguished from fear, which is an appropriate cognitive and emotional response to a perceived threat.
As the body prepares to deal with a threat, blood pressure, heart rate, perspiration, blood flow to the major muscle groups are increased, while immune and digestive functions are inhibited ( the fight or flight response ).
In 1529-1530 he was also charged with reinforcing certain city fortifications in response to the Turkish threat.
This was partly in response to a perceived threat of losing Norfolk Island to the French and partly to establish an alternative food source for the new colony.
A special armed employee of the express service using the stage for transportation of bullion or cash would sit beside the driver, carrying a short shotgun ( or alternatively a rifle ), to provide an armed response in case of threat to the cargo, which was usually a strongbox.
Many historians maintain that the main concern of Pope Urban II, when calling for the First Crusade, was the threat to Constantinople from the Turkish invasion of Asia Minor in response to the appeal of Emperor Alexios I Komnenos.
Destroyers, originally called torpedo-boat destroyers in 1892, evolved from the response of navies to the threat posed by the torpedo boat.
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.
For example, it is not the feeling of fear that produces an increase in heart beat, both are symptomatic of a common physiological origin, possibly in response to a legitimate external threat.
For example, the experience of fear usually occurs in response to a threat.
It is a basic survival mechanism occurring in response to a specific stimulus, such as pain or the threat of danger.
His response to the threat of the rack was " Minare ista pueris are only for boys ", and he denied having encouraged Catholics to pray for the success of the " Catholic Cause ".
Additionally, ICBMs are generally considered to be nuclear only ; although several conceptual designs of conventionally armed missiles have been considered, the launch of such a weapon would be such a threat that it would demand a nuclear response, eliminating any military value of such a weapon.
Certain Japanese swordsmiths of this period began to make blades with thicker backs and bigger points as a response to the Mongol threat.
Montoneros did not think about their armed violence as a response to a threat to society, but as the key of their identity.
In this latter usage, a militia is a body of private persons who respond to an emergency threat to public safety, usually one that requires an armed response, but which can also include ordinary law enforcement or disaster responses.
Persons have been said to engage in militia in response to a " call up " by any person aware of the emergent threat requiring the response, and thence to be in " called up " status until the emergency is past.
The prairie dog ban is frequently cited by the CDC as a successful response to the threat of zoonosis.
* War on Terrorism ( also Global War on Terror ) refers to the political response from the U. S. Government to the attacks of 9 / 11 and includes the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq, the color-coded national threat condition reporting system, the Patriot Act, and the prison camp in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.
In response, navies operating large ships introduced smaller ships to counter the threat.
In a political move to provide some manner of response, Grant met as a civilian with the opposing party heads and, with his potential use of the armed forces an implicit threat, was able to facilitate a settlement.
In response, several vaccine makers stopped production, which the US government believed could be a threat to public health, so laws were passed to shield makers from liabilities stemming from vaccine injury claims.

response and men
A few literary men defended what they took to be an emphasis on the poetry at the expense of the drama, but the response was mainly hostile and quite violent.
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.
" In response to Marlborough's manoeuvres, the Elector and Marsin, conscious of their numerical disadvantage with only 40, 000 men, moved their forces to the entrenched camp at Dillingen on the north bank of the Danube.
Marshal Tallard, with 34, 000 men, reached Ulm, joining with the Elector and Marsin in Augsburg on 5 August ( although Tallard was not impressed to find that the Elector had dispersed his army in response to Marlborough's campaign of ravaging the region ).
Their response was a ( third ) coup resulting in the death of President Abdallah, in which Denard and his men were probably involved.
He puts forward the idea that when men have the opportunity to possess property and work on it, they will “ learn to love the very soil which yields in response to the labor of their hands, not only food to eat, but an abundance of the good things for themselves and those that are dear to them .” He states also that owning property is not only beneficial for a person and their family, but is in fact a right, due to God having “... given the earth for the use and enjoyment of the whole human race ”.
Himmler's failure and Hitler's response marked a serious deterioration in the relationship between the two men.
The researchers also found that women were more likely than men to get this response.
In response, Moses bade Joshua lead the men to fight while he stood on a hill with the rod of God in his hand.
In response to Cardassian citizens engaging in acts of sabotage, the Dominion punished the Cardassians by destroying Lakarian City killing millions of men, women, and children in the process of reducing it to ashes.
His response was to plead " not guilty ," and demand a retrial with a jury of men from his own county.
The gunshots triggered an almost immediate response by the white men, many of whom returned fire on the blacks, who continued firing back at the whites.
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.
Two days later the French withdrew to a position near Guastalla in response to Austrian maneuvers, but one detachment of nearly 3, 000 men was surrounded and captured by the advancing Austrians.
According to Henry of Huntingdon, " Six feet of ground or as much more as he needs, as he is taller than most men ", was Harold's response.
Patton noted his response in his diary, " I told Bradley that it was probably an exaggeration, but in any case to tell the Officer to certify that the dead men were snipers or had attempted to escape or something, as it would make a stink in the press and also would make the civilians mad.
In response, Belgium withdrew all of its peacekeepers, blaming UNAMIR for failing to rescue their men, despite not having the mandate or the capacity to do so, leaving the UN mission utterly unable to respond to the ensuing violence.
Heterosexual men, on the other hand, have a similar response to an estrogen-like compound found in women's urine.
In 1968, arguably in response to sensationalist stories about supposed “ scroungers ” and “ welfare cheats ,” the government made the decision to introduce a controversial new rule terminating benefits for single men under the age of 45 was introduced.
Valens ' men fired arrows from the second floor to defend the cottage and in response the Goths set the cottage on fire.
In response, " Pirata Buchar " ( as he was referred to by the Californios ) ordered an assault on the Mission, sending some 140 men and two or three violentos ( light howitzer cannon ) to take the needed supplies by force.
Linda Boose, for example, writes, " Fletcher's response may in itself reflect the kind of discomfort that Shrew has characteristically provoked in men and why its many revisions since 1594 have repeatedly contrived ways of softening the edges.
MINSY sent men, materiel and ships to San Francisco in response to the fires following the 1906 earthquake.
This ruling, that even those left behind would get a share, is stated by the text to have been a response by David to those who believed only the two thirds of David's men that had battled with the Amalekites should get a reward.

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