Word: reaction
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...seems unavoidable.' Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, on the possibility that elements of Islamic Shari'a law could be applied in the U.K. His comments provoked a furious reaction and calls for his resignation...
...Democratic ticket in November is able to capture a greater share of religious voters than in previous elections, it will be because both Obama and Clinton have rejected their party's traditional fight- or-flight reaction to religion. For decades, the men and women who ran the Democratic Party and its campaigns bought into the conservative spin that the faithful were pro-life, right-wing and most certainly not Democratic voters. Armed with this mind-set, political professionals gave themselves permission to ignore religion and the religious. And in 2004, John Kerry paid the price for that decision...
With all the variations and the specific nature of people's love-poem searches, it appears that the Internet searcher is unwilling to settle for a less-than-perfect quote. But with all that effort, and considering the potential reaction of your Valentine to a "gangsta" or a "love-hate" poem, perhaps a simple "I love you, happy Valentine's Day" would be a better alternative...
...body's response may be similarly automatic. "It's not that you're annoyed and that's why your blood pressure goes up. It's something that's in the brain, and we really don't know what the mechanism is.... It could well be some kind of stress reaction, which is recorded subconsciously...
...Financial Times. Everyone was covering the most spectacular rogue trader in financial history. Yet there is something even more surprising than the lack of controls that allowed for Kerviel’s scheme to work under the radar for over a year: the public’s reaction to the debacle...