Motta's reaction following the dismissal, man-handling Busquets in protest, only fanned the flames of a high-octane encounter.

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Allegri's reaction the following day was a shrug and a wry smile of the "We've got lemons, let's make lemonade" variety.

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The row over plans to cut the number of MPs from Wales by a quarter is as predictable as night following day, although the reaction to the new boundaries is rather more muted than some past predictions that the new map would destroy civilisation as we know it (I paraphrase).

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There has been a strong public reaction to the proposed increase following a pay freeze offer for manual workers.

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This growth was higher than what we saw in Q2, and therefore partially responsible for positive reaction of the stock market following the earnings release.

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But the other side of that pattern is that the initial reaction is often reversed over the following few days, and the market returns to whatever was its driving force prior to the report.

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When Rosen saw the reaction, he wrote another article defending his first piece, including the following defense of his use of sources.

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When there are worries about nuclear safety - such as following the tsunami in Japan - the Royal Society of Chemistry fears that the public reaction is still shaped by such emotive, negative associations.

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Skilling had testified that he made the sale on that day--the first day the stock markets were open following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks--out of concern about the market's reaction.

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