Word: effecting
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...bill, encouraged anyone up for re-election to back it. "I do not think this is a spear worth falling on," he said, envisioning Democratic attacks. Once the bill passed, it was zipped over to the Whit House at lightning speed to be signed by Clinton. It takes effect immediately...
...plummeting to my death were replaced by the pleasant sensation of floating through the sky. The 30-minute flight down to the beach was like viewing the world from the window-seat of a plane, only better. Eric even let me take off my helmet to get the full effect, which he assured me he only does for his best customers. And as we touched down on the soft sand of the beach in Oludeniz, I figured my three trips in the truck were worth it. And I think I found a new hobby...
...case, pinpointing the genetic basis for disease and an individual's genetic response to medication is only a small part of what genomics is about. Further along the biochemical cascade of cause and effect are the proteins, the ultimate products of genetic information. Understanding the nature of proteins and their complex interactions will give scientists an entirely different and perhaps even more valuable insight into disease--and again, nobody's waiting for the genome sequence to be done to start finding out. (See accompanying story...
...forced to kill time. There are few better time killers than movies, few experiences so immersive. And just wait until you try a portable DVD player with headphones. Those headphones, by the way, are key; since this is DVD, the sound is CD quality. That makes the overall effect more powerful than what you get at the multiplex with their ever shrinking screens and overtaxed sound systems. Plus, no more sticky floors (unless, of course, you're on the Long Island Rail Road...
...than Gore - and a war hero, winner of the Congressional Medal of Honor in Vietnam - would bring a certain connectedness and humanity to the ticket, and would serve as a foil to distract attention from Gore's Stepford quality. The two could even play it for endearingly comic effect...