But today's television images of dead babies, terrified children, destroyed homes in ruined streets, while evoking outrage, also have a numbing effect: so much horror, so much violence that the traditional distinctions between civilians and soldiers, originating in Saint Thomas Aquinas's concept of a "just war" seem irrelevant.
The emphasis, anyway, isn't on cause and effect so much as on reinvigorating old passions — even unhappy ones.
Eve Stewart, the production designer, loved the mottled, peeling effect so much that she decided to reproduce it across the whole wall.
For example, it is possible that companies that insist on doing small pilots of social software will dampen the viral effect so much that they will never see the benefit and they won't buy it.
In fact, says Brown, "He found that he liked that grid effect so much, he began incorporating it into other work". Armstrong cites Close as pivotal in the elevation of prints into the fine arts category by contemporary artists.
There is a welcome side-effect: So much heat is drained out of the concrete that the deck stays cool enough to lie down on without using a mat or splashing water on it.
He is not a master of detail, of singular effects, so much as the overall design.
Climate change won't unleash new health effects so much as it will intensify existing problems, says Jonathan Patz, an associate professor of environmental health at the University of Wisconsin Madison.
Yet others have shown it has antibacterial effects (so much for boosting soil bacteria).
Click herself, in a wide-ranging interview recently, said she became a lightning rod for people who didn't like protesters wielding so much power and effecting so much change — that it was easier for them to target a white woman with a PhD than to direct their anger at black students.
