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...contrast to Sinn Fein's reaction to James McGinley's murder back in 2003 shows how radically party attitudes have changed. When, a day after her son's death, Eileen McGinley asked for help at Sinn Fein's local office, "They wouldn't speak to me," she says. "I got the cold shoulder." She had heard whispers identifying the killer as an I.R.A. man, Bart Fisher. A month later people describing themselves as Fisher's supporters and members of the "republican movement" came to her home to warn the McGinley family off attending court or drawing attention to the case...
Kennedy School of Government first-year student Steve W. Aldridge, a supporter of Feith, said that the audience’s behavior was a reaction to Feith’s political affiliation...
...Comparing the Nick Mag comics issue with "Little Lulu" reveals some interesting similarities and differences. The use of licensed characters is one thing the two share. I'll admit to having a knee-jerk negative reaction at seeing Spongebob Squarepants and Jimmy Neutron, two characters who started on the Nickelodeon TV network, with their own strips. Synergistic marketing makes me queasy. But it's easy to forget that Lulu was already a star of other media and advertising campaigns at the time of her comic book appearance. What the creators do with the characters matters most, as proven by Lulu...
...Both parties believe that words like "privatize" and "privatization" get a negative reaction from Americans, and so Republicans have shifted from "private" to "personal" "or even "secure personal accounts." Reporters, trying to find most neutral term, have at times shifted to "individual accounts" in their stories, although individual retirement accounts (IRA's) already exist...
While it is beneficial to consider reaction to legislation, U.C. members were not elected by constituents to worry and agonize over how the administration, faculty or the press may perceive the actions of the U.C.. It is time for U.C. members to put their political agendas aside. The administration is not going to disband the U.C. for taking a stand on contentious issues, nor will the U.C.’s persuasion powers with the administration be compromised. It is time for the U.C. to refocus and to re-embrace its goal: to serve the undergraduate community...