Word: effect
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...later meeting between the city's planning board and Harvard planners to limit the construction's effect on residential areas proved fruitless. "They were very disappointed that nothing came of it," Wylie added. Former Mayor Alfred E. Velluci declared "a state of emergency" in response to Radcliffe's building plans and to Harvard's long-range proposal for more Observatory Hill construction...
Political experts at Harvard yesterday said President Carter's Monday night address on Soviet military presence in Cuba will have little effect on the Senate ratification of the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT II) treaty or the military balance in the Caribbean...
...rise in those prices does lift the amount of a nation's reserves. Says Economist Robert Triffin, an international monetary expert: "Central banks now hold on their books assets that are ten times as valuable as they were in 1969. They can theoretically use these assets." In effect, wealth can be created out of nothing: the gold can either be sold to cover trade deficits or borrowed against...
...very illuminating background of everyone involved in the incident. (It does, how ever, offer Woods a chance to give a splendid performance as a psychopath -jaunty, furious, ingratiating, ignorant and intelligent in bewildering turns.) The film's deliberate piling up of superfluous minutiae tends to have a numbing effect even before the characters get down to the main business of the plot: the murder and its endless afterlife in court...
Where the Chinese notes in the Pakistani channel were handwritten, ours were typed on Xerox paper without a letterhead or a U.S. Government watermark. They were not signed (and our bureaucracy was not informed). The two sides had in effect agreed on a meeting in Peking...