Word: impacting
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...stations have bumped their usual programs to run the Jarvis special. The Jarvis Bunch is spending $500,000 for the show, including $100,000 for promotion. If it is a hit, it may become a series. Consider the impact if that earlier tax revolt, the Boston Tea Party, could have been televised...
Grayson disputes the conventional wisdom that productivity has been hurt by social change. The surge of women, nonwhites and the young into the job market has not had much impact, in his view. C. Jackson Grayson Jr. "I've heard all the rhetoric about we-don't-want-to-work-hard-any-more, and I don't believe it. The work ethic has not been lost. What has happened is that autocratic, bureaucratic organizations in business and public service have suppressed the desires and ability of the individual to feel that he or she is contributing. People...
This opposition has had quite an impact. Five years ago, industry spokesmen were confidently predicting that the U.S. would have 1,000 realtors producing power by the year 2000, and utilities were ordering 40 new plants annually. But last year utilities ordered only four new nuclear plants and deferred or canceled plans to build seven more. An important reason for the slowdown is that demand for electric power has not risen as rapidly as forecasters anticipated. Yet another major factor is that delays-some necessary, others merely obstructionist-have stretched completion time of a plant to ten to twelve years...
...thick volumes of applications to the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 13,522 pages of transcripts from the NRC hearings, a 5-ft. shelf of papers filed before the NRC'S licensing board, and a whole forest's worth of other pleadings, briefs, exhibits and environmental impact statements...
Sneider said his experiences with the Tongsun Park affair convinced him that foreign service officers cannot ignore the impact of domestic politics on diplomacy...