Word: respondents
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Opponents of the plan argue that preliminary data does not indicate that such incentives have an effect, leading a university to waste money on faculty already planning to retire. Supporters respond by saying a downturn in the economy is all that's necessary to make a difference apparent...
...going to try to find a way to respond," Epps said. "In the interim, we have been telling students to ask students who live locally to cover the freshman registration and we will go on to decide whether to accommodate other student groups...
...were not only sure they were right; they were sure they were wonderful." But he condemns the adults in the institution as well: he implicates the administration for "overreacting and behaving stupidly" and the Faculty for being strangely apathetic and botching opportunities where they might have been able to respond successfully to the students' myriad complaints. The prevailing sentiment among the Faculty, according to Rosenblatt, seems to have been, "If you want it, take it." He says: "I do not know why, but there was an impulse running under the events of that spring to let things go to hell...
...panelists also differed over how society should respond to cults and whether they are a greater threat now than in the past...
Abrams' conclusion that Jews should unite with Evangelical Christians to chip at the wall between church and state seems as contestable as Dershowitz's pro-secularism. But the issue of whether to respond to intermarriage by widening "outreach" to Gentiles or narrowing more closely on faith fuels a simmering debate within Judaism's major branches. Rabbi Eric Yoffie, the pre-eminent voice of America's liberal Reform movement, detects "a degree of [religious] involvement that far transcends anything we've seen before." Yet it was Reform that in 1983 felt it necessary to assert that Jewish lineage, which traditionally passes...