Word: react
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...Tehran, some Western diplomats interpreted the release of Queen as "a good signal," possibly even a sort of trial balloon by Iranian authorities to determine how the populace would react. Others saw the release of Queen as a convoluted maneuver by Iran's clerical establishment to embarrass the beleaguered Banisadr. Observed a senior civil servant: "If Banisadr's rivals in the clergy were indeed trying to prove who is boss in Iran, they did an excellent job." Most Iranians believed that Khomeini, who chose to release five women and eight black male hostages last November, had simply decided...
...Carter's numerous mistakes and broken promises. But in riding the crest of this wave to Washington, the Republicans risk swamping America's future. These are the politics of reaction, short-term quick-fixes made all the more attractive by a bumbling president who has himself sought to react to Patrick Cadell's latest survey. As Sen. Robert J. Dole (R-Kan.) said this week, "We couldn't have done it without Jimmy Carter...
...Angeles, Sarah was so proud and isolated that it seemed unlikely that anyone like James would ever love her. In New York she is still proud, but Frelich allows her own radiance to shine through, making Sarah infinitely more attractive. The producers were nervous about how audiences would react to a play in which one of the two leading characters never speaks a word, but their fears obviously were groundless. Children is doing so well that a road company is al ready being planned to set out across the country in November...
...debate whether Star Wars and The Empire should be classified as science fantasy or science fiction, but it is interesting to muse about how earth colonies across the galaxy in A.D. 2980 will react to these films...
...profit of several thousand dollars more. Detroit denies that it rejects new ideas because they are "not invented here," but the industry has been slow to adopt such innovations as disc brakes and radial tires, both extensively used in Europe for a decade. Detroit was equally slow to react to the growing energy shortage...