Word: effective
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...original proposal rested power over the committee with Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68. Defenders of the proposal said that since the heads of student organizations like the PBHA (Phillips Brooks House Association) and HAND (House and Neighborhood Development program) are on the committee, students are in effect choosing their own representatives...
...would hesitate to calculate the number of times I have muttered something to the effect of "if they didn't know what Harvard was all about, why did they come here...
Giovannucci, an instructor in medicine, said researchers checked the consumption of 46 fruits and vegetables and only tomato-based foods and strawberries seemed to have a protective effect against prostate cancer...
Asked what effect this study should have on people's eating habits, Giovannucci cautioned that the findings should not be interpreted to mean that people should load up on tomato products, including pizza...
Giovannucci said the study found that other nutrients, such as betacarotene and vitamin A, had no effect on the rate of prostate cancer. He said, however, that these nutrients may be protective against other types of cancers as some other researchers have reported...