Word: effective
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When the most charismatic aspects of both Ace and Las Vegas are on display the effect is hypnotic. Ace really believes that he sells dreams, and his naivete is contagious. The shots of the Las Vegas Strip are are as seductive as have ever appeared in film. Whereas Mike Figgis presents a gloomier view in his exceptional "Leaving Las Vegas" and Paul Verhoeven fails to leave a lasting impression with "Showgirls," Scorsese chooses to focus on the intertwining glamour and power in this fickle town...
...lights, for example, can be used to induce an artificial jet lag effect in a subject. Researchers can vary the duration and timing of the light and dark periods, as well as the intensity of each light exposure...
That doctor and the conflict-of-interest questions which arose around him prompted the hospital to draft new regulations which should take effect within the next two months, hospital spokesperson Terri Hornbach-Torres said yesterday...
...clarifications made to the existing policy on conflict of interest and commitment were prompted by the report from the Brigham and Women's Hospital regarding the activities of two of our faculty members," McGinity said of the Medical School's revised policy, which will take effect this winter...
...billboards takes effect at the end of December. The city will then move to enforce the ordinance, including notice to the owners and possible fines for failure to comply...