Word: impactions
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...committee denounced the amendment because it implied that the secret agreements might be invalid. The Republican policy committee insisted on the change. Instead of unanimous support, the declarations against enslavement, as amended, seemed headed for a close party-line vote, so close that the resolution would lose its intended impact on the enslaved peoples...
...saved by the impact of the untutored but emphatic Clooney personality At night, when the daily shots were screened, it became apparent that she was pulling the yarn together. Paramount took a new tack: in the course of shooting, it reoriented the picture toward Newcomer Clooney...
Dealing with man in this fashion, Miller said, it becomes impossible to cling to the surface realism of Ibsen's play of the family and the "living room," and at the same time give its proper force to the impact of the social process itself...
Buck also explained that his plans would provide for scholarship students. An increase, he said, would "be accompanied by an adequate appropriation of unrestricted money to the Committee on Scholarships and Financial aid to students in Harvard College in order to meet the impact of the tuition increase...
...even in the U.S. and in the 20th century. His painting ideas are fresh-minted, borrowed from nobody (with the possible and rare exception of Orozco). He never tries to buy attention with smooth-rubbed clichés. He suppresses every detail that fails to contribute to the immediate impact of his pictures, makes every gesture count...