Word: respondents
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Football coach Joe Restic said that although he hopes the stadium will be ready by September, "You've got to be ready for the worst. "Any situation that would have us playing away from home would hurt us, but you have to respond well to the situation or use it as your excuse," he added...
...deter the Russians, or anyone else, from doing anything, and it only helps buttress the assumption that the answer to geopolitical friction is military action. Moreover, registration does nothing to improve the Pentagon's legitimate manpower deficiency in the existing reserve forces; and those are the divisions which would respond initially to a crisis. In addition, registration has already made federal criminals out of at least 800,000 young men. How will the Justice Department enforce the law equitably? Is this how we want to spend millions of dollars when first graders are losing hot lunches and college students...
...years ago to the day, when he levied economic sanctions against the Soviet Union for its invasion of Afghanistan. Although Carter in effect cut nearly all U.S. economic and political ties to the Soviet Union, Reagan lashed out at his predecessor during the presidential campaign for failing to respond aggressively enough to the Soviets: if elected, Reagan promised he would act tougher toward Moscow...
...will not respond to this question. Not now. But she has answered it before. After two years of silence she at last explained the device-if not fully, at least enough to allow a guess as to how it worked. The children harvesting rice include Sokhar; she is the largest of the three. Whenever a child refused to work, he was punished with the circular device. The soldiers would place it over the child's head. Three people would hold it steady by means of ropes (the three lines at the bottom). A fourth would grab hold...
...Victorian age produced sexual cripples in quantity; it is no surprise that Ruskin was one of them. He never matured emotionally, and he could respond romantically to women only when they were safely unavailable because of physical absence, extreme youth, or, in a couple of cases, death. He fell windily in love with a succession of such phantoms, and was sufficiently blown about by his own gusts of inky ardor that he proposed, by mail, to a healthy, warm-hearted girl named Effie Gray, whom he married when he was 29 and she 19. She believed him when he wrote...