Word: effective
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...assuring U.S. domination is a round $250 billion-and presumably it would cost the Russians just as much. While the U.S. and Russia may reach general agreement on many aspects of space exploration, the outlook for military uses of space is an expensive stalemate much like that now in effect on earth...
...changes already made, the one concerning related courses will have the widest effect. Instead of taking Economics 1 and a full year of history, concentrators will now be able to take four half courses from the Departments of Economics, History, and Social Relations. The new rule is immediately effective for all concentrators...
True, from the start the Met trips over itself in rushing for grandeur. The facade, keystone to Lincoln Center's plaza, is immediately striking with its five soaring bays. But working with all their pastel might against the uplifting effect of stone and glass are two Chagall murals placed behind the tall windows. If you pasted the Last Judgment on the front of the Parthenon, it wouldn't do either one any good...
...strike against Schenley was just holding its own until the boycott began to take effect during the winter and early spring. Help was enlisted all over the country to urge supermarkets and liquor stores to stop carrying Schenley products. The NFWA circulated bumper stickers reading "Kool-Aid Sil, Schenley...
These pieces show Updike at his best: his style is exquisitely crafted, his ear is sound, his eye is sharp, and the words dance like water over bright pebbles. If some of the stories fail, it is because they are echoes rather than original noises. The effect is rather like listening to a whole evening of madrigals...