Word: effected
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...never indifferent to a passing fire truck. My head would follow the Doppler effect, twisting around to see the pulsating lights disappear off to perform acrobatic feats of heroism about which I could only imagine...
...same, this isn't a movie that you watchfor its psychological intrigue or scintillatingwit. For the full (and only) effect, catch it onthe big screen and enjoy the same old story--onlythis time...
Malaysia suffered a black eye when an opposition leader, Anwar Ibrahim, appeared in court earlier this week sporting bruises and welts -- but that's nothing compared with the economic asphyxiation it's about to suffer. Currency controls opposed by Anwar came into effect Thursday, clamping down hard on the movement of capital, forbidding currency trading and fixing the ringgit's exchange rate. "Prime Minister Mahathir has effectively pulled his country out of the international economy," says TIME business reporter Bernard Baumohl. "By sharply limiting outflows of capital, Malaysia has scared away long-term investors whose capital is crucial...
...effect, the depoliticization of the council has made Harvard's student government still weaker. In campaigning last December, Stewart argued that the council was wasting time discussing issues like Faculty diversity and divestment from Nigeria--time that could be better spent improving student life. But that argument has not stood up. The council's meetings are shorter, but our representatives have not accomplished significantly more in the way of student life than in previous years. And meanwhile, an important dialogue on larger issues has been abandoned...
...sounds pretty scary," says TIME science writer Mike Lemonick, "but scientists knew that the ban on ozone-killing chemicals that went into effect in 1996 wouldn't show any results for a while. The chemicals released before then will take a while to be cleared from the atmosphere, and until they are they'll keep destroying ozone. The destruction should ease off, with ozone levels rebounding over the next few decades." Meantime, let's hope NASA scientists remembered to pack their...