Word: effectively
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...called for the firing of the few remaining non-union employees in the kitchens and dining-halls before any of them were laid off, but Stefani explained that it was illegal to strike for a closed shop. A resolution was passed, however, requiring petitions to be circulated to the effect that the employees did not wish to work with non-unionists...
...paper also outlined a plan to pay 10% of the wages of German workers in "promissory notes"-i.e., scrip. Half of it would go into savings banks for "investment" in war loans, half would be "lent" directly to the State's health and insurance agencies. In effect it would amount to an extra income...
...promise, Investigator Atherton refused to make his findings public, but presented them this year to the annual fence-mending meeting of Conference delegates. His imposing document contained nothing really new to anyone within whiffing distance of any football-minded campus in the land. But along the Pacific, the cumulative effect of this 2,000,000-word arraignment was electric. Because of it, contrite Pacific Conference turned over the most simon-pure set of new leaves in the picaresque annals of U. S. football...
...years that the plan has been in effect, 131 students have received aid. The states and number of students who have received National Scholarships are: California 8, Illinois 19, Indiana 12, Iowa 5, Kansas 2, Kentucky 5, Louisiana 1, Michigan 6, Minnasota...
Such a system is now in effect at a great many other colleges. McGill has carried on extensive experiments on insulin through this means. The discovery of Vitamin C at the University of Wisconsin has financed further research there. Harvard would do well to follow suit. "Dedication of inventions to the public" sounds like a commendable civic move; actually the public would benefit more if Harvard should hold and lease out the patents on inventions made here...