Word: effective
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...economic reform was being introduced in the big cities, so much so that Old Guard Marxists began to decry the "spiritual pollution" of cosmetics and discotheques. But Deng persisted, likening the effect to mere "flies that come through an open window." By the late '80s, however, economic liberalization had spilled uncontrollably into political yearnings; soon labor unrest and student demonstrations for greater freedom panicked Deng. He sacked his popular heir apparent, party chief Hu Yaobang, for pushing political reforms. By this time the only title Deng held was honorary chairman of the Chinese Bridge Association (he had refused all high...
...Personally, I think [the effect of final clubs] is detrimental. For those of us that aren't members or aren't welcome it still leaves the social situation at Harvard kind of hollow," Coffey says...
...effect of increasing debate in other disciplines while strengthening it's own department," Santini said...
...already overused," said Myers, referring to the projected effect of welfare reform on the food pantry. "We are a supplementary food pantry, which means that we can give two bags of food to a family once a month. Two bags of food is enough for two days...
...elucidate the gene's effects, Tsai used a recently-developed technique which allows researchers to selectively create "knockout mice"--mutant mice who are lacking in a specific gene. The researchers can then study the effect the loss has on the mutants by recovering the excited gene for study...