Word: impactful
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...long. Live/1975-85 is structured, with occasional exceptions, in chronological order, and, in its tape and CD configurations, each of the three parts is like a self-contained concert, so it is not necessary to play the whole set straight through to pick up the momentum or feel the impact. But Springsteen is after more than just putting together a family album, a memoir of glory days. Live/1975-85 is the personal testament of a decade...
...Reagan a lame duck the moment the ballots were tallied in 1984. Perceptually, the President has continued to maintain an image of performance and success in dealing with Congress. The new 55-to-45 majority in the Senate changes the political landscape, though, and raises the following question: what impact will the Republican loss of the Senate have on President Reagan's ability to secure legislative victories in Congress...
...John F. Kennedy School of Government. He was a Republican member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1967-1972, before becoming an editorial writer for the Boston Globe, and the editor of the nowdefunct Cambridge-based alternative weekly, The Real Paper. His most recent book is Impact: How the Press Affects Federal Policymaking, which was published by W.W. Norton...
However, the more important effect of illiteracy to Kozol is its impact in human terms...
...alarm has sounded among educators and civil libertarians. They see the decision handed down October 24 in a federal district court as tantamount to turning the schools into a smorgasbord from which parents pick and choose their childrens' education. The real impact of the ruling, however, may not be felt in the nation's schoolrooms, but in its courts...