Word: effect
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...assurances on nuclear testing at Camp David last summer. But against a backdrop of 15 months of frustration, the great hopes of Geneva are fading fast. The danger is that the real Soviet objective at Geneva is to halt U.S. weapons progress, while giving nothing in return, thus in effect disarming the U.S. by talk. And that, as Ike has insisted so many times, is precisely what the U.S. must guard against...
...allocations but keeping the organizations themselves exempt. To overcome the court objections to taxing scrip, the Treasury recommends that all exempt allocations be made in cash or in certificates that would pay a minimum of 4% interest, have a maximum maturity of three years. This would, in effect, make the scrip short-term notes, give it a value for personal income tax purposes. But many tax experts believe that this is not enough, since it would leave the co-op itself exempt from corporate tax. Thus, other proposals before Congress would subject co-op income to both corporate and personal...
...plug nozzle engine, the fuel is burned in a doughnut-shaped combustion chamber. The gas escapes from a ring-shaped nozzle surrounding the base of a conical plug. Instead of expanding sideways, the gas follows the plug toward its point. In effect, its expansion takes place in a flaring chamber bounded by the plug and the atmosphere...
When the Trieste finally settled on the bottom, it raised clouds of fine white silt. Dr. Andreas B. Rechnitzer, the scientist in charge of the dive, identified the "dust" as diatomaceous ooze, the silica skeletons of small sea creatures, often used as scouring powder. In effect, the Trieste landed in a cloud...
...What effect this polar heating has on the world's weather Dr. Kellogg does not know yet. He suspects that it may be connected with the sudden "explosive warmings" that mark the breakup of winter over many parts of the earth...