Word: effective
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...draw on the knowledge and experience of the women they see; women, on the other hand, apparently become too overwhelmed to sort out what is their opinion and what is the opinion of their lovers. This weapon was aimed at me, and it struck. I still await its punishing effect to be aimed at any male on the council. My gender opened up a new and damaging avenue in this political disagreement, one that for the most part simply does not impact...
...have generally felt for a long time that women do tend to speak less in class, and this is sadly in effect here. I, however, have not personally felt it," says Lamelle D. Rawlins '99, the Undergraduate Council secretary...
...have driven while I was high and it definitely does [have an effect]," she says. "You don't have as much control; your ability to register things is much lower...
...servicemen suspected of being gay. A compromise between President Clinton, Congress and the military, the law is a watered-down version of Clinton's initial goal which has not satisfied gay activists. The Pentagon, traditionally advocating military regulation barring gay servicemen, grudgingly accepts the policy since it in effect allows the military to continue dismissing gays. "The law is very fuzzy, subjective and subject to interpretation", says TIME's Mark Thompson, "and it is adhered to more tightly by some than others." Although the report notes that discharges of gay servicemen increased 17 percent in the first full year since...
...April, men and women with shiny pates will be able to buy the well-known hair-growth drug Rogaine without a prescription. It will cost around $30 a month. Still, Rogaine does not work for everybody. And when it does, the drug must be applied indefinitely, lest the effect is reversed...