Word: effect
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...baseball team seems to have a special problem. It's not just that they've been forced to travel a lot: what's more disturbing is the fact that the time and money devoted to sending them away has, in effect, been wasted. And, it would seem, needlessly...
...Carpenter's Union does not regard the present work stoppage as a strike, since they claim most of the independent contractors have in effect agreed to the new rates since early March. The Secretary of the Union charged that the "refusal of the Fuller Company to comply with the new wage rates is tantamount to a lockout...
Never Enough. "Baseball," says Stan, "is a game you can play as long as you still have two things: desire and the ability to concentrate. Concentration comes hardest of all. The effect on the nervous system is cumulative. At the end of every game I'm beat...
...auto buyer is ready to invest in a U.S. small car, but he is unwilling to give up the accustomed miracles of Detroit engineering. He wants automatic transmission, power steering, smooth, American-type riding qualities, plenty of gadgets, loads of interior and luggage space and lots of horsepower. In effect, the desire is for everything the U.S. car already is, only 10 ft. shorter, and somehow a lot cheaper. In any case, a U.S. model would probably be a "compact" car, something like the Rambler, rather than a small car. Nor will it be cheap. Volkswagen learned that fact...
Without taking either side in what has become the HSA "issue," I would like to point out an unfortunate--perhaps inevitable--side-effect of the attendant debate...