Word: respondents
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...pretty good shape to respond tostudents' needs," she said...
...precisely, where he tried to tell his stories. He liked mild, kitschy allegorizing. His invocations of the past (the classical bronze and the broken copy of Cervantes' Don Quixote in The Old Cupboard Door, 1889, for instance) are parlor antiquarianism with nothing to say about history. What they respond to is the diffuse sentimentality about the past felt by people ill at ease with the rawness and bustle of the American republic, in the days before bric-a- brac became "collectibles...
Just as Gates was the target of protests following King's beating, he found himself accused of slow response -- and worse -- in his handling of last week's violence. In large measure, the riots got out of hand because the 7,800-strong police department was slow to respond to many of the initial disturbances. Although Gates had earlier indicated that $1 million had been ! set aside for police overtime, the force was virtually invisible in the early hours of the rioting, allowing many looters to smash storefronts and torch buildings with impunity...
Pierce, who is white, said the caller may have been a racist. But Pierce said he was following standard police procedure to respond to all calls when he stopped the students...
Fifteen liberal faculty members have called for the disbanding of the Appointments Committee and have charged their school with sex discrimination. That's a big accusation for a quarter of the faculty to make. Even the conservatives felt prompted to respond publicly, instead of waiting for Clark's response...