Word: effective
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Little Effect...
...expected, however, that the march will have little effect and that Volpe will order construction on the highway very soon after taking office. Volpe has been an opponent of the second hearing proposal for a long time and an outspoken supporter of the Brookline-Elm Street route for the Inner Belt...
Three Harvard law students took part in the inquiry: Andrew Egendorf, 1L; Robert Fellmeth, 2L; and William H. Taft, 3L. Fellmeth said the report would probably have an effect since it was the most complete discussion of the F.T.C. to date--and the only one since 1949. It also "has the guts to name names," Fellmeth said...
...basic trouble with European agriculture is that it is fragmented and inefficient. The average European farm is less than 25 acres (v. at least 350 acres in the U.S.), and three out of four plots are too small to maintain a family. To effect a change, Mansholt aims to reduce the number of European farmers within the next decade from 10 million to 5,000,000. He suggests that governments use financial incentives to induce old farmers to retire early and to voluntarily sell their farms to neighbors. That would help to meld tiny plots into bigger, more efficient "modern...
...illusion of large-scale operations. Another nice trick is one pair of panels at stage center that slide open to reveal a Chinese opium den, and still another pair that revolve to present canted mirrors, giving the tiny chorus line something of that old Busby Berkeley thundering herd effect...