Word: respondents
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...judges for the slam, hand-picked from the audience by Brown, aren't quite as inconspicuous. They mark their scores for each poet on a scrap of paper with a fat Crayola marker. The audience also acts as judge, prodded by Brown to "respond appropriately--which means not always well." The crowd laughs and, as if anyone needs encouragment, the bartender shouts out: "drink a little more and the poetry will sound even better...
First-year Lee P. Koffler has also witnessed a bizarre laundry incident. Koffler recounts, "This guy walked into the laundry room with an intense look like he was on some kind of mission. I said hello, but he didn't respond. He placed his laundry on the other side of the room, put some quarters and detergent in a washer, and waited until water filled the washer to the top. Then he went all the way back to his basket, took one sock, walked all the way back to the washer, tossed the sock basketball-style into the filled washer...
...Princeton Review had previously conducted studies of its improvement rates by sending post-cards to all of its students asking them to respond with their exam score...
...arrangement is already making a difference. The Gang and their White House allies are getting the Democratic National Committee to beef up its research department so that Clinton supporters can respond more rapidly to Republican initiatives. They also plan to create Democratic TV and talk-radio programs and increase computerized faxing of Clinton propaganda to Democratic leaders around the country in order to tightly coordinate the message that's mouthed. "We felt like we were getting beaten to the punch on issues," said a consultant who works regularly with the White House...
...progress because it ``embraces an all-Ireland character and deals with the general notion of one island.'' That was enough to satisfy Adams, who has been eager to get into negotiations. But Sinn Fein first has to prove its cease-fire is permanent; the I.R.A. will be expected to respond to Britain's demand that it start turning in the arms it has stashed away...