Word: impactful
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...Computers have had an incredible impact onclassics," Brunner said. "They have reversed theratio" of time that a scholar spends doingresearch. Scholars, in the past, would typicallyspend 85 percent of their time procuringinformation, using the remainder to come up withtheir original theories, Brunner says...
...complaints with University administrators--House masters or department officials--who then can enforce the ban as they see fit. With enforcement procedures such as these, the ordinances's provision for fining smokers as much as $100 and closing down buildings where illegal smoking persists will not have as much impact as they should...
Even if the Cambridge law goes largely unenforced on campus, it is bound to have a positive impact. At the very least, non-smokers probably will feel a little less uncomfortable about asking smokers to snuff out cigarettes. Thanks to the ordinance, the College now will relocate the smoker--and not the offended suite mate--when smoking disrupts a rooming group...
Divestment Had Little Impact, Treasurer Says...
Applicants submitted two 1500-word papers, one speculating on developments in the high-tech field between 1986 and 2011 and the other analyzing the impact of the advances on society...