Few writers described the effects of drugs more memorably than William S. Burroughs.
This month President Barack Obama, seeking to make stricter regulations on carbon emissions a centrepiece of his second term, described the effects of climate change as "a problem affecting Americans right now".
A veteran of many EP-3 flights, who like his comrades here has been closely examining the pictures of the crippled plane, animatedly described the effects of the damage today.
In a Comment from the issue of September 28 , 1992 Mark Hertsgaard described the effects of famine caused by the civil war and four years of drought and argued that Western governments repeatedly waited too long to address such disasters.
Joanna Morgan, of Imperial College, a co-author of the review, described the effects of the asteroid strike: "This triggered large-scale fires, earthquakes measuring more than 10 on the Richter scale and continental landslides, which created tsunamis.
15 India Floods Kill More Than 900 A government team described the effects of two weeks of flooding in West Bengal state as "pretty serious," with a death toll of more than 900.
Amis described the effects of his tequila-based version of a Bloody Mary (you'll want to try it) this way: "a splendid pick-me-up, and throw-me-down, and jump-on-me.
Dr. Khan described the effects of drugs in the studies he reviewed as "modest," but he said he had no doubt the drugs worked, particularly for severely ill patients, normally excluded from trials.
He called his pressure group founded to rid society of the evil of cake 'FUCKD and BOMBD' he described the effects of cake in lurid, pantomime terms that wouldn't have convinced a 14-year-old ingenue.
That is how the World Bank president, Robert B. Zoellick, described the effects of the recent increase in world food prices.
In 1949, Dr. Bigeleisen published a follow-up paper that described the effects of isotopes in speeding up or slowing down chemical reactions.
