Word: effective
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Democratic National Committee received a $50,000 check from MCI, $15,000 from NYNEX, $15,000 from Sprint and $10,000 from U.S. West. Perhaps the Clinton Adminstration's telecommunications policy wasn't written in a conscious attempt to raise funds, but that was undoubtedly its effect...
...Government is downsizing, and this has an effect on the quality of young people who would like to enter public service," said Nye. "When you can start out making $70,000 in the private sector, but only $30,000 in the public sector, there is a severe economic penalty for choosing government...
Oliver also said that the loss of David Olson, Harvard's biggest kill leader, had a significant effect...
...most exciting race of the day was easily the 1,000-meter. Similar to last week, sophomore Margaret Angell entered the last 200 meters of that race well ahead. Angell had left the field behind early on and was in effect running purely against the clock...
...with a strong sense of the fleeting moment in which people are caught unawares--arguments on the fire escape, a woman pegging out the wash, lovers furtively embracing on the tenement roof. And though his vision was less flamboyant than Henri's or Bellows', he clearly had a deep effect on younger painters like Reginald Marsh and Hopper. His moments of voyeuristic detachment were amplified in Hopper's glimpses of disconnected urban souls seen through windows. One wants to see more of Sloan; when will some American museum give him the retrospective he deserves...