Word: respondents
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...clash, it is a full-scale war with the potential to spread in all directions and bring catastrophe to the entire gulf." The Saudis believe that Aden wants to unify the two Yemens by force and fear that after the collapse of American influence in Iran, Washington may not respond strongly enough to Communist subversion in the Arabian Peninsula. The Saudis are also worried about renewed South Yemeni backing of Marxist insurgents in the Dhofar region of Oman, whose rebellion was checked three years ago only with the help of forces supplied by the now-deposed Shah of Iran...
Bacteria do respond to alcohol, Koshland said. He added, "It's bad for them in the same way it's bad for us--only there's no evidence that they get hangovers...
...wonder -will encouraging competition among managers lead to more efficient Government, or simply to more and better empire building? No new standards for what constitutes good management have been laid down, and in their absence, it's fair to assume that the bureaucrats will continue to respond to old ones...
...authority, appropriations and outlays would require a two-thirds vote by both houses of Congress." Trouble is, that would give veto power to one-third of Congress and seriously undermine the principle of majority rule. Yet, while all the ideas have flaws, Greenspan argues: "If the Congress does not respond to what is now in the process of occurring out in the grass roots, we will end up with a constitutional convention, and I think that would be a bad mistake...
Conversion of rental units displaced so many moderate-and lower-income tenants in Brookline, Mass., that the city last year declared a moratorium on evictions of tenants who refuse to buy. To critics who argue that such conversions are driving out the cash-shy old and young, realtors respond rather unpersuasively that condos and co-ops have stabilized neighborhoods and kept them up by giving the middle class the advantages and responsibilities of ownership. But the big switch to apartment ownership will make it harder for many Americans to find apartments at prices they can afford...