Word: effecting
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...back and waist in the same proportions, and so the sweaters--while indisputably works of art--always ended up fitting somewhat oddly, designed for the creature I hadn't quite grown into. Over the years, the magic formula varied--two inches, half an inch, elastic--with the same tangible effect...
Organizers also selected Sims because of his role on campus. Because the speaker is a well-liked football player, Harvard Christian leaders felt Kyle would have a similar effect to what other athletes have had on other campuses...
...Jeffrey Eugenides' novel of the same name and told partially in flashback from the perspective of several neighborhood adolescents who recount the events surrounding the disturbing suicides of the five Lisbon sisters. These collective narrators bring us into the world of the Lisbon's and the suicidal domino effect that occurs when the youngest daughter, Cecilia, hurls herself from the second-story window of the family's home at a party thrown in her honor. After Cecilia's death, the remaining sisters are cloistered in the house only allowed to leave for school, by their oppressive and overprotective parents...
...could make out, Lunar Plexus didn't seem very electronic at all; for some of their songs they used a typical rock setup of drummer, guitarist, bassist and singer. On the others the guitar player switched to keyboard. Though front woman Karen Ellis was charming enough, the overall effect of the band's sound was one of indecision - not enough melody to qualify as popsters, not enough beat to make any audience get down, let alone a middle-aged and jaded...
...this is not the hotel that your party requested, we exercised our right to provide comparable or upgraded accommodations at our expense." Clearly, with no suites, no kitchenettes, no free food and half of the Harvard group stranded 15 minutes down the road, an upgrade had not gone into effect. Michael Edgett, a recent graduate of Western New England College relates the same story of a random switch from Brisas Suites into the Yalmakan. "The room at the Yalmakan was extremely small with no refrigerator. We paid extra money for trip insurance and were supposed to get a room upgrade...