Word: impaction
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...don’t really affect our children, so I would have liked to have heard more about how you get your junior now to maybe be focused on graduation.”Faust noted a few times during the session that many new programs would have little impact on the junior class, but she didn’t give up hope that some of the parents there would see benefits.“I hope you have younger children,” she said.—Staff writer Clifford M. Marks can be reached at cmarks@fas.harvard.edu...
...desired by many but granted to few. Mellor also writes of the importance of money and social status for entrance into both sites and of the rituals that surround them, claiming that final clubs have a negative effect on campus life. “Final clubs do have an impact on the way we present ourselves to be acceptable sexually,” she says. “I wanted to link power hierarchy, structural inequality and show how they manifest themselves on the bodies of real women.” However, Mellor’s piece does more than...
...opulent penthouses, and outrageous bling. The film is a sketch of the wealthy life that, while glamorous from a distance, is ultimately hollow. Like the high society it depicts, “Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day” is visually pleasing but devoid of emotional impact. Guinevere Pettigrew (Frances McDormand, “Fargo”) is an out-of-work nanny fending off starvation in 1939 London. When an employment agency peevishly refuses to give her a job, Miss Pettigrew snatches up the business card of aspiring actress Delysia Lafosse (Amy Adams, “Junebug?...
...Changes Everything,” a protest song so spot-on in its commentary that it instantly makes all others from this century redundant. A description of how war corrupts and changes people, it springs from Costello’s own experiences but is universal in its impact. When he sings “I’ve sat alone on a mountaintop in a foreign land and wondered at how foolish humans are / Always at war,” one hopes that some future or current politician is paying attention...
...insights into their intentions" - which is important given concerns about Iran's nuclear program. "When you deal with a country you label as an adversary you assume the worst, and the less you know the worse it gets," he says. "We don't claim we are having a major impact on solving the nuclear issue, the human rights issue or the Hizballah issue, but I think we would argue we may help a little...