Some believe the impact of wearable technologies on medicine could be akin to the effect on other fields, like advertising.
Oddly the sweat box is often where I formulate ideas; running has a neurological effect akin to the tidying of a desk, or doing the washing up.
On the other hand, when the drawings aren't dense, they can be vaporous like Turners, with an effect akin to looking back on a dream: you can't quite place what you are seeing.
Ms. Balibar performs the title song in an unbroken, tightly framed close-up, lighted by an off-screen spotlight that creates a halo effect akin to an old-fashioned Hollywood glamour shot.
Every afternoon, most Yemeni men and many women gather to chew its leaves, gossip and enjoy the mildly narcotic effect, akin to the buzz that comes from drinking too much coffee.
Inside, the dashboard plastics reflect a fastidiousness uncommon even in Toyota products, with a dimpled effect akin to a golf ball enveloping the center instrumentation, offset by a raked surface atop the dash and smoother textures at the glovebox level.
The size of this "matter effect" (akin to the way photons of light are refracted as they pass through glass) will let physicists determine the ordering of neutrino masses and, just possibly, why there is any matter to begin with.Jan Piotrowski: online science editor, The Economist.
Industrial production typically drops by about 1% in the first months after an uncertainty shock, Mr Bloom finds, an effect akin to a seven percentage-point hike in interest rates, before rebounding strongly later (see chart 2).The wobbliness of investor confidence may be one reason for the paradoxical strengthening of the yen (from ¥83.30 to the dollar to ¥76.25) in the wake of Japan's disaster.
This is a dynamic effect akin to a cocktail party effect which is difficult to model theoretically.
The collective presence has an effect akin to a criminal not wanting to be seen committing a crime in a crowd or fear of being stopped by a bystander.
