Word: effected
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FADDISH as the title may sound, McKibben's book has a real point to make, and it makes it early on. Most of the public debate about the so-called greenhouse effect has focused on the details of global warming: Has it begun yet? What will its effects...
...just the air in Boston or the air in Los Angeles or Tanzania anywhere else. The greenhouse effect differs from all previous forms of pollution in that it is a global problem, he says. If we change the atmosphere, we change it everywhere. We are toying with a power nothing short of divine; we are extending the influence of human technology and human society over the entire globe...
...grant-receiving academic institutions do not change their policies to conform with the NIH specifications--slated to go into effect on November 8--they risk losing all funding from the government agency...
Unfortunately, our language has taken away real "love," that caring that's really special, and replaced it with something that a specific couple feels for each other. In effect, we are losing the art of caring communication with our parents because we are eliminating the necessary language...
...Social Analysis 10, sexist jokes have a different effect; they serve to discourage women from the field of economics. In his lecture of October 2, Baker Professor of Economics Martin S. Feldstein '61 told a joke about the problems of American capitalism as symbolized by a stereotypical nuclear family...