Word: effect
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...half a dozen appointees President-elect Kennedy named last week, two are likely to have a decisive effect in shaping his Administration: Special Counsel Ted Sorensen and White House Liaison Man Clark Clifford...
Another rein to conservative criticism is that TVA is, in effect, run like a private enterprise. Though the Government still supports its vast nonprofit public projects, its power functions (82% of all its assets) have long been self-supporting and self-liquidating. TVA prospers partly because it pays no taxes. Instead, it returns 5% of its gross (excluding sales to federal agencies) to states and counties. Its coal supplies are so conveniently located that its fuel costs are only 60% of the national average. Its management is low-salaried: its three managing directors make only $20,000 a year each...
...after the game, of course, Harvard students drowned their sorrows and Yalies celebrated. In either case, the effect was the same...
...hand the needs and aspirations of the countries where they worked and lived. As the resolution of the Princeton conference says, the "Peace Corps" would bring "the reward of enriching American culture." The young men who returned would speak with authority and conviction; their letters home would have greater effect than any government report or novel on foreign aid programs...
Among the points raised as relevant to the debate and those which will be studied by the committee were: the effect on the residential House system, the effects of an increased Faculty, the relation of the size of the College to the Graduate School--and whether expansion of the latter to produce more teachers would not prove more useful than enlarging the College--the effects of a dilution of endowment, and the relative size of other private institutions...