Word: impacted
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...also impressed labor leaders with a feeling declaration: "We've all seen in vivid terms the devastating impact of the Nixon-Ford Administration on our lives. The general atmosphere in this country, the spirit of America, the hope about the future, the confidence in our own security, our ability to hold jobs, the inflationary pressures, the unbalanced budget, the absence of an adequate health program, the maladministration of the Government-the abominable failures of Nixon and Ford are there, they're apparent, they're open to be observed...
Overall, his impact at the Law School and on black education in general may be measured "mainly in terms of intangibles," a member of the Law School faculty said yesterday. "The morale of the whole school was deeply affected by his manner and his progress...
...want to say a second thing about containment. That is that both the NIH guidelines and a recent environmental impact draft--and indeed virtually all my colleagues in the biology department of Harvard--assure us that the principal source of contamination would be the workers moving around...
...best part was meeting and working for Rickover, the man who more than any other, except for Carter's father, had the greatest impact on his life. Rickover did more than merely select Carter for the atomic submarine program. The admiral -then a captain-set harsh standards, which Carter has been trying to meet ever since, and which he attempted to set for his own subordinates when he entered politics...
...persistent fallacy in the theater is to imagine that because a man has lived a highly dramatic life, the intrinsic excitement of that life can be transferred automatically to the stage. The fallacy is compounded if the man involved has exercised a visible impact on the history of his times. Supposedly, this ought to confer heroic stature on him. It rarely works that way, and I Have a Dream, a documentary series of vignettes based on the life and words of Martin Luther King fails because the drama has internal laws that transcend the most memorable of headlines...