Word: effective
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Administrators said Loker's library gift hasextended her effect on student life across theUniversity...
...recession, pushed there by falling commodity prices that have been deeply affected by the turmoil in Asia. This in turn has affected machinery producers such as Case and Cummins Engine, whose profits fell steeply in the third quarter of the year. Then there is the so-called wealth effect. Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan warned of the dangers of removing more than $1.5 trillion in business and consumer wealth because of the market drop. Said the chairman: "We're bound to see a major impact in personal-consumption expenditures and housing...
...interview, Silverglate questioned the chilling effect Harvard administrators' informal involvement in these cases may have, especially for the student who perceives an administrator's persuasion as an implied threat of discipline. Bok's reply to such criticism, articulated in his 1984 "Open Letter to the Harvard Community" on free speech, is that the "possibility [of an inhibitory effect] is not sufficient to outweigh the need for officials to speak out on matters of significance to the community...
...Harvard be a place more deeply committed to free expression? First, the Faculty should consider clarifying the principle that students professing unpopular views will not be subject to informal persuasion by administrators that may have an inhibiting effect on student expression...
...discontent...," Sussner's production begins with a creepy gothic soundtrack and a series of strobe-lighted pantomimes predicting (in reverse order) the murders that lead to Richard's kingly demise. Though the twisted, dehumanizing feel of the play is well captured by this unsettling preview, its final effect is desensitizing. Rather than beginning (as Shakespeare does) with a group of characters whose humanity is undermined as the play progresses, the humanity of Sussner's cast is defaced from the very start. Though David Egan '00 (Richard) and the other cast members work hard to reclaim the dimensionality of their roles...