Word: reaction
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...Harvard switched to the current, randomized process where blocking groups have no control over the house in which they would spend the next three years. The endeavor aimed to foster racial mixing and end the concentration of minority students and athletes in certain houses. Reaction to this plan was fairly mixed at first, with some student minority leaders expressing doubts about the consequences of the move. For instance, Derrick N. Ashong ’97, a former president of the BSA, worried that the plan would cause splintering in the Black community...
...dining staff was determined to prevent further contamination of the dining hall. With the exception of a few feet of foul smelling water, they succeeded,” said Badaracco. Director for Marketing and Communications for Harvard University Dining Services Christa Martin applauded the dining staff for their quick reaction. Martin went on to say that the dining hall staff went to great lengths to clean all cutlery and dishes after the incident to ensure that there was no contamination from the water. Main Hall was re-opened on Saturday morning, although fans remained in the area until Sunday...
...looking to the seniors and us in general to show them exactly how it’s done,” Brown says. “There are going to be bumps in the road. They’ll just be looking to us for our reaction and how we handle that...
...like immigration reform and U.S. agriculture subsidies - because most of its nations refused to back his Iraq invasion. Since then, much of the region has turned leftward and anti-U.S. Bush was reminded about this at each stop of his five-nation tour - and each time his initial reaction was to hunch his shoulders, flash that exasperated look and angrily deny...
...there was one thing that hinted at the potential success of that strategy, it was the fevered reaction of the de facto leader of Latin America's resurgent left, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. For years, the Administration has been falling into Chavez's traps - usually by taking the bait whenever he goes into one of his intemperate anti-Bush tirades: Chavez calls Bush a "donkey," the Administration calls Chavez a menace, Chavez's poll numbers rise. But this time Chavez looked a bit like the dupe: rather than ignoring Bush's fence-mending foray, Chavez frantically crisscrossed the continent, heckling...