Beyond the critical gap size, larger gaps resulted in reduced blunt body effect, reduced drag, and increased skirt porosity.
His own followers have not seen him in a year; he has been, in effect, reduced to a disembodied voice.
This protective effect reduced the influence of lots of near work or having short-sighted parents – so it wasn't just that children spent less time on near work.
Rocker, a 25-year-old closer, has missed 13 days of spring training, so the arbitrator, Shyam Das, in effect, reduced the suspension from 73 days to 27.
Yet however well-intended, such pan-African initiatives run into national policies that have in effect reduced space for civil society, steps that do not promote open government.
Without official documentation, migrant workers are in effect reduced to the status of illegal aliens, often unable to leave their place of work without fear of arrest and not entitled to any legal protection.
For some, here's the crucial question: Shouldn't holders of 7-day and 30-day unlimited MetroCards, which were in effect reduced to 5-day and 28-day passes, be compensated for the rides that they lost?
The appointment of Peter Mandelson as minister without portfolio had in effect reduced Mr Foster to third-in-command in the cabinet office.Just in Tony Blair announced the appointment of Sir David Simon, chairman of British Petroleum, as minister for trade and competitiveness in Europe.
What has happened, it turns out, is that by going on the euro, Spain and Italy in effect reduced themselves to the status of third-world countries that have to borrow in someone else's currency, with all the loss of flexibility that implies.
During failure the distractive force is lost and the desired biological effect reduced.
This effect reduced the critical velocity of flutter by about 10%.
