Word: reacting
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Such precedents are not encouraging if the U.S. is to grapple with global warming, the climate change that might follow from overloading the atmosphere with gases like carbon dioxide. To date the Administration has been slow to react to the greenhouse threat because scientists are still debating how serious the problem is and because taking strong steps against it could cause severe economic dislocations. The U.N. is sponsoring a major study that could provide the basis for a coordinated international approach to global warming. American leadership is critical to this effort, just as it was to the Montreal Protocol...
...easy to do the right things when you're winning, but it's really hard to do when you're down," Roby continued. "That's the stress test and we're still looking to make sure that we're going to react the proper...
...play with such a small cast, the interaction and timing become critical. The choreography of these players, however, was nothing like clockwork--they seemed either to be tripping over each other's lines or waiting for the delayed delivery of a forgotten one. They did not seem to react at all to each other with any genuine passion, largely because their characters were disingenuously played...
Reform of Board policies may continue ifmembers choose to react to procedural questionsraised by an inquiry launched two weeks ago by theCivil Liberties Union of Harvard (CLUH...
...didn't react well to the pressure. We shottoo quickly," Harvard Coach Peter Roby said."That's what the trap is designed to do. You'renot going to be able to run a set of play whenpeople are double-teaming you. You have to get theball reversed, take the ball into the lane andmake something happen...