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...jokingly proposed an “America effect?? that raised crime rates, commenting on the fact that “the longer the amount of time spent in the United States, the higher the rate of violence...

Author: By Andrei P. Pesic, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sociologist Talks Race, Violence | 11/22/2005 | See Source »

...unconcerned about success or failure. “People attach far too much importance to prizes,” he shrugged when asked about winning the Booker for “The Line of Beauty.” “I’m still amazed at the effect??Suddenly you become noticed all over the world.”While clearly no strategist or self-promoter, Hollinghurst plays a fierce game of armchair politics. He delights in pointing out that “The Line of Beauty,” set in London from...

Author: By Laura E. Kolbe, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gay Brit Draws 'Line' | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...Hall, believing that they are fighting an important battle in a larger war to achieve higher wages for Harvard’s lowest-paid workers.The campaign’s flaw, however, lies in the consequences that follow should it ever become successful. Its flaw is not simply the substitution effect??the economic consequence of shifting labor demand curves—or anything else that we may have learned in Ec10. Rather, if the living-wage campaign were successful in achieving a wage increase for Harvard’s lowest-paid workers, it will have done...

Author: By Vivek G. Ramaswamy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Uncounted Costs of a Living Wage | 10/12/2005 | See Source »

...cheerios on the edge cling to the side of the bowl because the milk tends to dip upward due to the meniscus effect??the attraction between the liquid and the solid...

Author: By Irene F. Yuan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scientists Share Secret To ‘Cereal Clumps’ | 9/27/2005 | See Source »

...noticed the ‘cheerio effect?? before,” said Charles C. Rinzler ’09. “But I just assumed it happened because of some part of the cheerio that was released when it mixed with milk...

Author: By Irene F. Yuan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scientists Share Secret To ‘Cereal Clumps’ | 9/27/2005 | See Source »

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