Word: responded
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...offered $2.7 billion for Associated. When the New York firm's directors did not respond, May made a hostile bid of $2.4 billion directly to shareholders. Wall Streeters doubt Associated can fight off a merger. But it may try to find a higher bidder. After all, no retailer wants to give away the store...
NASA was quick to respond, noting that the Soviet shuttle has yet to fly in space and touting U.S. "capabilities in retrieval, repair and construction in space, which are well beyond anything they have done." Others point to the U.S. lead in satellite technology and the feats of America's Viking Mars landers and Voyager planetary probes. "We tend to move in leaps and bounds, and they move incrementally," says Nancy Lubin of the congressional Office of Technology Assessment. "The race hasn't ended...
...were prepared to go fast with our computers," Pihl said. But because almost all the English as a Second Language students registered at the same time, the computers could not respond to information requests as quickly as usual. He said there will be a new system to solve that problem for next year...
...take long for me to see how flawed the "frustration" argument is. A more complete answer is much more self-critical, based largely on the American psyche. Other nations, after all, share similar frustrations. But they don't respond the way we do. We Americans favor and justify retaliation because we see things in terms of the good-guys and the bad-guys. And, not surprisingly, the U.S. is almost always the good-guys in this neat formula...
...Soviets denounced the U.S. policy shift, and suggested that the treaty renunciation undermines the prospects for another summit. A government statement dismissed Reagan's charges of Soviet transgressions as "unfounded from beginning to end. There have not been and are no such violations." The Soviets also promised to respond to any U.S. arms buildup: "The American side should have no illusions that it will obtain military advantages for itself at the expense of others...