Mr. Bloomberg has shown himself to be receptive on occasion to ideas tested elsewhere.
The findings show that lecturers are receptive on the diverse nature of their students and are also receptive to include students with special needs.
Of those who would participate, about 70% noted that they would provide off-site consultation, half were receptive to being available on-site in a supervisory role, and approximately one third would be willing to provide both on-site and off-site services.
When Rogers was asked if all players were receptive to such a hands-on manager, he said: "Probably not.
At the opening of three days of arguments, the justices' questions suggested that they were receptive to a point on which both supporters and opponents of the law agree: that the court should decide the case now rather than waiting until the law's penalties for not having health insurance become due.
Early on they were receptive to making adjustments to the production, and to making accommodations in the lobby by designating areas that could be quiet areas.
In the 1980s, after "Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature," Rorty's work was enthusiastically welcomed by theoretically minded professors of literature and cultural studies, who were receptive to his seeming emphasis on the socially constructed nature of our world (not to mention impressed by his impeccably credentialed rejection of the mainstream philosophical tradition).
Voters in last month's general election were receptive to Abe's focus on growth in the world's third-largest economy, even if it meant setting aside measures to tackle public debt, now more than 230% of its GDP, according to the International Monetary Fund.
Moreover, participants were receptive to the integrated focus on smoking, which included weekly self-monitoring and self-efficacy building behavioral experiments such as practicing how to delay smoking in response to urges, changing their smoking environment, and making practice quit attempts.
If legislators were receptive to Mr. Klein's entreaties on Wednesday, they did not indicate it.
