Word: impacted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...briefly, Robert Kennedy discovered in the harsh glare of national eminence a set of concerns which had as deep an impact on his personal style and outlook as had the investigations and political infighting...
...insisted most of the city was safe. But Washington, himself a Negro, approved a 30% increase in police patrols. He also asked Congress to make threats against businessmen a felony in Washington, and got swift approval. Congress took another action last week that may have an even longer-range impact: it increased the starting salary for the District's 3,100-man police force (23% black) from $6,700 to $8,000 as of July 1. Though Washington already has more police per 1,000 people than any other city in the U.S., local officials hope that...
...Fisher Body division, it was installing a guard rail on the doors of more than half of next year's models. The rail, actually an 8-in. section of high-strength sheet metal, will be welded out of sight inside the door. In the event of an impact on the side of the car, the rail will give way gradually but with resilience enough to deflect the oncoming automobile and cut down the danger to the occupants of the struck car. Of course, if the oncoming vehicle is a skidding Thunderbird or Mark III, the occupants presumably need...
Asians, says Japan's Foreign Minister Takeo Miki, must work together on "a blueprint for the construction of peace." Behind that message lies the fact that the Viet Nam war-with its massive in flux of U.S. dollars-has had a major economic impact on non-Communist Asia. With peace a distinct, if still distant possibility, the challenge confronting Asians is to gird their war-swollen economies for a more enduring-and healthier-resurgence...
...group dances multiply the impact of the method. Each of the dancers has great individuality. Yet the sum of their movements is an ongoing collage of stunning moods, designs, and even, if you're so inclined, ideas. The effect depends on the separateness of the elements. Thus the independence of the score, set, costume and dancers increase awareness and experience instead of negating...