Word: impaction
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...modestly comfortable salary, he bunks with two other Bangladeshis in a dormitory building for immigrants, with one toilet shared among many men, because he says he has one goal: "To save! Save as much as I can. That is why I am here." In visits to migrants' hometowns, the impact on their families and communities is clear. Waly's village of Ambadedi has sent thousands of migrants to Paris since his father Mamadou first headed there. Set atop the steep northern bank of the Senegal River, the village at first glance looks like countless others in West Africa. Goats...
...been nearly five months since Grokster was decided, we’re just now beginning to feel its influence. What happens next will be something worth watching carefully. Lawyers, technologists, and scholars of copyright law will want to watch the space of new technologies and try to understand the impact of the new uncertainty on what people are willing to do. Artists and those who work with record labels will want to understand better the restrictions on where and how their work can be distributed. And as for college students, well, at the very least this means that those...
...growth of textile imports from China?trade barriers that had been eliminated earlier in the year. That sort of backsliding, coupled with efforts by many countries to negotiate bilateral or regional trade accords outside the WTO framework, sends shivers through multinational corporations, who are the first to feel the impact of trade restrictions. The Doha round is needed to "keep in check the ever-present threat of protectionism," says a petition signed this month by the chief executives of 60 companies including Microsoft, Nestl? and corporations as far afield as China and Pakistan. The statement urged governments to "redouble their...
...Emily Tay might be one of the most exciting guards I’ll ever coach here,” Delaney-Smith says. “She has the ability to impact the game as a guard like Allison Feaster had as a forward. She’s that good...
This stellar crop of freshmen—six in total—has the chance to make a major impact for the Crimson this season, especially in the depleted backcourt...