Word: effecting
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...official ties to students, Faust has suggested that room for informal interaction still exists in the form of seminars, conferences and mentorships for example. This is a sound approach. Our only hope is that this type of informal interaction is not simply viewed as some secondary side-effect, but incorporated into the Institute's primary mission of advancing study in women and gender issues...
...Guerlain as a limited-edition scent for the first year of the millennium, it will be gone at the end of 2000. Like its limited-edition forerunners, Guerlinade, Belle Epoque and Guet-Apens--all released by Guerlain in the past two years--it is unlikely to have a profound effect on the company's bottom line, neither demanding excessive advertising nor generating vast sales...
...power at your fingertips anymore because you can reach it instantly via the Web. "Many years ago people had trouble understanding what drove political issues," says Cisco CEO John Chambers. "It was the economy, stupid. Today people are asking what's driving the economy. Well, it's the network effect, stupid...
Chambers credits the network effect for U.S. productivity increases from the stagnant 1980s level of 1.5% annually to last year's 3%. And he should know. His company pioneered business on the Web, doing 33% of the world's e-commerce...
...Steven Weinberg and Steven Pinker. "I usually have to cajole scientists of this caliber to take time off to do articles for us, but this time they all quickly said yes," says Philip Elmer-DeWitt, who oversaw the package. "I chalk it up to what I call the POC effect, which means that by naming Albert Einstein Person of the Century, we underscored how serious TIME is about covering science and the ways that science shapes our lives...