Word: effected
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sammartino says what she misses most is thecompanionship of those male friends, whom she saysshe has seen less and less of since the clubs'changes went into effect...
...actual effect of the bill and the amendments is nothing," he said. "They ask us to do a whole lot of things we've already been doing for years and years and years...
Monti dribbled left around the double team anddrove into the lane where she faked a pass withpoetic subtlety. The effect was pronounced asYale's frontcourt defenders parted like the RedSea before Moses, and Monti finger-rolled the balljust over the front rim with her left hand as timeexpired...
...coming of the god-game generation: children who have tasted such power and know little of defeat. Sid Meier spent his childhood reconstructing the fall of Rome with legions of toy soldiers. Now his eight-year-old son conducts the same campaigns in Civilization, to much greater effect. "Nothing is impossible to him," says Meier. "I suppose once you've led the Roman Empire, you don't really have a sense of limitations...
Telecom customers will soon have a new weapon in the fight against "slamming," the notorious practice in which a long-distance provider swipes your account without your permission--subjecting you to big charges. Under new FCC guidelines that take effect in the next two months, slamming victims can pay their chosen carrier at normal rates instead of paying the higher, disputed bill. Also, telcos will no longer be able to make a switch just because you failed to mail back a firm "no" to their offer...