Representatives of the hotel did not respond to repeated calls.

Her representatives did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

Thus far, Rivera's representatives have not responded to the proposal.

Representatives of the alliance did not respond to messages left at their offices.

Representatives of the defendants did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

In those cases, consultants encourage representatives of the companies to respond openly and set the record straight.

A representative for Mitchell responded that the government would protect the right of farmers to save their seeds.

Keibler's representative has not yet responded to our request for comment.

No representative of the drivers' union responded to messages left at the union's office yesterday seeking comment.

But representatives of Carnival responded promptly to questions about its current and future compliance with the federal court's orders.