Word: responded
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...Corporation publish the minutes of its meetings and its foreign investments; that the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities be abolished; that the administration of the $1 million fund designed to help Black South Africans be restructured to foster participation by all elements of the community; that the University respond to the demands of minority students on campus, by, for example, constructing a Third World Students Center...
Since the Organization of American States, of which the U.S. is a member, provides for mutual defense, the U.S. "had a duty or a right to respond [to Nicaraguan secret wars] and uphold the OAS charter...
First of all, America did not respond to terrorism, but to aggressive acts of war--under the guise of terrorism--sponsored by the state of Libya. The distinction is important. If reports are correct, Khadafy, with the help of Libyan diplomats working out of Libyan People's Bureaus in West Berlin, engineered an attack on a West German discotheque. Although terrorism was Khadafy's tool, his action was akin to a military attack. Seen in this light, the American military response is, at the very least, a justifiable move...
Nevertheless, the bombing of Tripoli should not be the first page in a new chapter of Western responses to terrorism. On the night of the raid, Israel's ambassador to the United Nations missed the point when he argued that America should adopt Israel's policy and respond to each terrorist act militarily. First, Israel's policy has not ended terrorism; and second, such a policy would require a level of resolve and military intrusion into daily life that the people of this country are unlikely to tolerate...
Palestinian terrorism will not stop until Palestinian grievances are answered, whatever that answer may be. Only an effective peace plan will put an end to Middle East terrorism. And while Israel may have its own reasons for choosing to respond to all terrorists militarily, the U.S. should...