Word: reactional
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...foreign and largely absurd concept. But, as I am about to embark on a journey to Europe—yes, unlike most Americans I have a passport—I decided yesterday to check the headlines of some of the most widely-read European newspapers. What was the reaction in the world to this almost inexplicable occurrence which has since ruined my rest? It was to this question that I received my hope...
...Rouse's first reaction when the list landed on his desk at police headquarters in Brisbane was to hope it might help solve one of the state's most baffling crimes. Daniel James Morcombe was last seen on his way to catch a bus near his home on the Sunshine Coast on Dec. 7, 2003. The boy had told his family he was going to a shopping center in the coastal town of Maroochydore to buy Christmas presents for them. He never got on the bus. Rouse mapped the homes of suspects living close to where Daniel was last seen...
...formation of final clubs was a reaction to the increased division within the College, said Gomes, who teaches Religion 1513, “History of Harvard and Its Presidents.” But as the College began to disintegrate along class lines with the formation of clubs, two major efforts were launched to reunify the College: the Union, where the Barker Center now sits, and the House system...
...notice was that his address on the documents was not the one he used while he was in the service. But there was the whiff of truth in the documents. They could be real. Bush and his staff weren't sure, but they had to come up with a reaction quickly. 60 Minutes had just sent the documents over that morning, and the camera crews were arriving in three hours...
...they have also been enthralled by the most intolerant of their interest groups. The liberal hostility to funding faith-based social programs-which are provided mostly by poor black and Latino congregations who need the financial help-is a witlessly secularist reaction against some of the most successful antipoverty efforts in the U.S. The liberals' defense of abortion beyond the first trimester has no moral rationale unless the life of the mother is at risk...