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reactive

ree ak tiv

  • a  participating readily in reactions
    sodium is a reactive metal
    free radicals are very reactive
  • s  reacting to a stimulus
    the skin of old persons is less reactive than that of younger persons

  • His technique amounted to counseling, known as "auditing," to eradicate "engrams"negative memories recorded in the "reactive mind" (similar to Freud's unconscious).
  • On moving beyond "reactive law enforcement": "Those who take the "drug war" metaphor literally may feel this effort is best advanced by people in uniform with guns but in the end .
  • Then, says Hubbard, the reactive mind is switched on.
News & Articles

  • Certain inflammatory biomarkers associated with increased risk of COPD exacerbations
    Simultaneously elevated levels of the biomarkers C-reactive protein, fibrinogen and leukocyte count in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) were associated with increased risk of having exacerbations, even in those with milder COPD and in those without previous exacerbations, according to a study in the June 12 issue of JAMA.
    June 11, 2013 - EurekAlert!
  • Stunna Shades With LED Lights Groove to the Music
    Listen up, party people: Get ready to ditch your old stunna shades and slap on a pair of high-tech upgrades. A Texas-based Kickstarter campaign is promoting DropShades , audio-responsive glasses that dance to the beat of music via sound-reactive technology. The rave accessories tap a tiny microphone connected to a signal processor to translate incoming sounds across six horizontal bars and LED ...
    June 11, 2013 - Mashable
  • Know what you’re getting in a home security system
    Home security systems provide protection and peace of mind, yet too often homeowners are reactive when it comes to home security, according to the Electronic Security Association.
    June 9, 2013 - La Crosse Tribune
Quotes

  • Mark Parker in International Herald Tribune
    There are no specific acquisitions on the radar screen right now,Parker said. "But I will add quickly that we are actively looking. I think in our history it's safe to say we've been a bit more reactive on the acquisition front, so we're...
  • Gordon Brown in Examiner.com
    My message is that we must be: internationalist not protectionist; interventionist not neutral; progressive not reactive; and forward looking not frozen by events. We can seize the moment and in doing so build a truly global society,stated...
  • Carl Icahn in International Herald Tribune
    Motorola has a passive and reactive Board, which failed to timely steer management in the right direction, and carries significant responsibility for the predicament in which Motorola finds itself,Icahn wrote. "Management's comments today...

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