Word: affected
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...outcome of a legal battle at the University of North Carolina (UNC) to determine the constitutionality of allocating special seats for minority members in students government may affect the status of the Student Assembly at Harvard, whose constitution contains a similar provision...
Both Hutchinson and Wolston were declared to be public figures by lower courts, and both libel suits were summarily dismissed. But the high court reversed those decisions. Neither man had "thrust" himself into a public controversy in order to affect its outcome, ruled the court...
...said the rash of resignations would not affect DRI's business of providing economic forecasting services to business and government...
...drugs during pregnancy can endanger the health of their offspring. Indeed, doctors have long assumed that the mother alone is responsible for chemically induced birth defects. The father was considered blameless. At worst, a male's lifestyle-whether he took drugs, for example, or smoked or drank-might affect his own health but not that of his child. Now some doctors are beginning to suspect that dad's habits may be as damaging to the unborn child...
...Carter had both promise and "a little romance." As Chris Ogden puts it, "When two superpower leaders sit down and try to understand each other, it's a powerful instant. Like it or not, they have the capability to destroy this world, and the consequences of their meeting affect...