Word: impacting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Before the government placed a fiveyear banning order on him, Woods was the editor of the East London Daily Dispatch. However, he made more impact through a nationally syndicated column, in which he regularly criticized the apartheid system, Thomson said...
Your article points out that while Evangelical Christianity claims 45 million adherents, the movement has had little positive impact or influence on the formative ideas of American culture, in our great universities, or in our communications media. This is not surprising, since this philosophy's public image is one of book bannings, Scopes monkey trials and Anita Bryant crusades. If such lunacy is supposed to "save" America, you'll forgive my stifled laughter...
James Q. Wilson, Shattuck Professor of Government, felt it was too early to evaluate Carter's impact. Carter must "overcome a complete lack of prior experience" if he is to be successful, Wilson said...
This the week's issue marks the choice of TIME's 51st Man of the Year-the idividual who, in our editor's judgment, has had the most impact, for good or ill, on the course of events over the past twelve months. We usually keep that selection a secret until our year-end issue goes to press, but there could be litle surprise about 1977's choice. Indeed, the world's press watched as Egyptian President Anwar Sadat helicoptered to the Pyramids on the edge of the desert and joined Photographer David Hume Kennerly...
...federal agency has responded more quickly to Carter's anti-interference order than the Environmental Protection Agency, regarded as a special plague by business. Administrator Douglas Costle, 38, formerly Connecticut's environmental commissioner, insists that every new rule proposed to him must include an economic impact statement and it is often submitted to state environmental offices for their comments. Costle always asks subordinates: "Have you looked at alternative ways, including doing nothing?" Though Carter's well-touted zero-based budgeting has gone nowhere in most agencies, it has worked well at EPA. Holed up in a windowless room for three...