The pols may respond by bringing their policies into line with popular opinion, which may entail becoming deficit hawks, as Mr Neumann hopes.

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Extending the product line is one way to respond.

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The operators of one affected line, the Bolt Bus, didn't respond to a request for comment.

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Of course what really matters is actual supply, which should move in line with seasonally rising demand, and we urge key producers to respond accordingly.

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The Giants managed to respond after the break, Brough pouncing as a kick over the Crusaders' goal line saw the ball played backwards.

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"This piece of work is all about protecting front-line services, so when you put in a 999 call the firefighters that respond will be your local firefighters, " he said.

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For example, in 1st grade, we were expected to respond to a school fire alarm by silently getting up from our desks, getting in a single file line and calmly following our teacher out of the building.

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So he rigged a system where clients who dialed his business line were told that while all sales reps were busy, they could record their order and someone would respond shortly.

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