Word: react
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...Tapia said. “Anything we do is going to get torn down or defaced. From our perspective, all we’re doing is revealing the facts about abortion, and letting people’s consciences decide. But some people who disagree just get angry, and react like this...
...terrorism. With nuclear weapons, it could pose precisely the kind of threat Bush argued was so dangerous in prewar Iraq. North Korea is the world's most active proliferator of advanced weapons and the self-proclaimed possessor of a bomb or two. Backed into a corner, it might react with reckless irrationality. What comes next will depend on whether Bush's turn to diplomacy is a temporary expedient or a sincere strategic shift. Wise observers note that the twin efforts last week to cool these nuclear threats represent a beginning, not a resolution. Washington's hard-liners aren't about...
Harvard has yet to respond to the policy, waiting to see how other institutions react and to look further into the implications of the fee. But regardless of other institutions’ responses, Harvard should help to cover this new cost for students who demonstrate sufficient need. Other costs—such as travel allowances—are considered by Harvard on a case-by-case basis under its current financial aid system, and Harvard should respond to additional burdens for foreign students by extending aid to cover SEVIS and visa costs for students who cannot afford them...
...Green had instead said that he hid “his dead black slave” in his closet, we would react with outrage. Why don’t we have a similar understanding here...
...President Bush prefers to see the latest wave of attacks as the actions of men made desperate by U.S. progress in Iraq. "The more successful we are on the ground, the more these killers will react," the President said Monday. But it remains to be seen whether Iraqis - and Americans - are ready to embrace the idea that the deteriorating security situation is a symptom of progress. And the fact that the scale, frequency and tactical sophistication of the attacks is increasing suggests that the Iraqi insurgents have grown in confidence and organizational ability in the six months since Baghdad fell...