Word: react
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...Although it is impossible to predict how Iraqi generals will react to an amnesty offer, best-case scenarios range from seeing them provide U.N. weapons inspectors with incriminating evidence to toppling Saddam perhaps with U.N. military support. "Call it psychology," Saud explained. "Nobody knows who is his friend or who is his enemy. The people of Iraq don't know if America is coming to steal the oil, to return imperialism in the region, or not. Coming from the UN, the perceptions will change. This is the proposal you bring to those who want to cooperate, to Iraqis...
Regardless of the logic, Harvard didn’t execute and Penn didn’t bite. Sullivan pointed to the early second-half salvos as examples of the Crimson’s failure to react to plays they saw coming before the game even started...
...What’s more of an issue than anything else was that we had gone through them, that these were things that they knew and had footprinted for them, and we had to react...
...knew the basketball in China was good and that good Americans had played here," he says as he slurps his meal. "I was more worried about the culture?I had no idea what to expect. What I feared most was religious: How would they react to my Bible? I just brought it, and if they took it away, they took it." They didn't take it. The religious revival in China, whether in government-sanctioned churches and temples or in clandestine "house Christian" gatherings, is one of the most extraordinary features of the post...
...America and not just to us," says Gary Bauer, a conservative activist who ran against Bush for the G.O.P. nomination. "They've made a calculation: take action, but with the least discomfort to other portions of the coalition--some of the more moderate suburban women who don't react to this with the same enthusiasm I might...