Word: responded
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...this the fact that his opposition to bussing to achieve racial balance helped San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto pull out a victory despite an indictment against him, and one comes up with the idea that the elections of 1971 prove that Americans respond to fear and race hatred. This isn't entirely true. Kevin White's overwhelming victory over Louise Day Hicks would seem to indicate that voters do not always vote on the fear issue. It is of some significance, however, that in the campaign in which she most de-emphasized the race issue, the conservative Democratic Congresswoman made...
They favor limiting the holdings of large landlords and corporations through strict rent control, taxation, and zoning. To respond to problems of police-community relations they propose a new post of police commissioner to be made outside the jurisdiction of civil service and have ultimate control over the police force...
...then her mother dragged Emily into profound depressions, but never the psychotic depths she experienced between 1857 and 1864. It is known that she had a lover in 1883 when she was fifty-three; it seems that he made sexual overtures to her, and she, being unable to respond, lost all possibility of a heterosexual relationship, a possibility which, Cody points out, she lost at the time of Sue and Austin's marriage. Her love poetry is shallow and reflects an inexperience in adult love. Her heart was a child's heart, expressing only oral love...
Opera is not chamber music, and chamber music is not symphonic music. Many people respond only to one of these forms. That highly desirable situation must not change. If Maestro Boulez conducts only to effect a change, then he is willfully ignoring the musical needs of all Western civilization, which needs profound and penetrating performances of the symphonic repertoire from Bach through Brahms...
...Compound in a suburb of East Berlin will rattle off a burst of jumbled numbers aimed at a KGB undercover agent somewhere in Western Europe. The agent will respond by using the "dead-letter box" system or a powerful two-way radio no larger than three packs of king-size cigarettes...