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Primary Effect
Primary Effect: - An effect where the stressor acts directly on the ecological component of interest, not on other parts of the ecosystem. (See: secondary effect.) [Environmental Protection Agency] News archive for Primary Effect:: |
WorldNetDaily,..."When the cross is considered in the context of the larger memorial and especially the numerous other secular elements, the primary effect is patriotic and
Why Does Gasoline Cost So Much? - Jul 29, 2008
Resource Investor,The primary effect of these exogenous events was not the reduction in US crude oil production (which was negligible on a world scale), but the reduction of
Exercise Pills: An Underinformed, Biased View - Aug 1, 2008
Male Pattern FitnessFinally, it must be said that improving muscle endurance--the primary effect of these drugs--is only one among many reasons that people exercise.
United don't have colour of success - Aug 1, 2008
Journal Live,Miss Wright said the primary effect of a colour on the psyche of players was emotional, rather than physical stimulation. And she claimed the choice of away
John McCain Withholds Hilarious Joke, Still Can't Find Internet - Jul 14, 2008
Indecision 2008 (satire)This comment's primary effect will be a few LOLs. Note to any war heroes reading a printout of this: it stands for "land of Lincoln.
Pediatric TOXICOLOGY: Part 3 - Jul 7, 2008
EMS Magazine,The primary effect of toxic exposure is hypoglycemia, which manifests through the sympathetic nervous system and disruption of the CNS.
Speak-out: It's worth the wait - Jul 25, 2008
Sun.Star,Next come air pollution and its primary effect. As pointed out to us, trace of heavy metals are inside the exhausts of the coal power plants and prolonged
An apocryphal curriculum - Jul 25, 2008
UT The Daily Texan,Any legislation must pass the following three components to be legal: a state must have a secular legislative purpose, must not have the primary effect of
How to Unlock DVD Regions on Your Mac and PC: Tech Clinic - Jul 24, 2008
Popular Mechanics,However, because pirates rarely resell legitimate copies of movies (they are pirates, after all), this system's primary effect is to prevent movie
Botash finally gets its say on Ansac - Jul 23, 2008
Business Report,..."Its primary effect, among others, has been to deprive foreign consumers of the benefits of competition among its members," argued Botash.
Water Main Break in Bladensburg - Jul 15, 2008
WJLA,Few water customers are expected to be affected by the break; the primary effect is anticipated to be on traffic over the course of today.
Supreme Court Dismisses County Seal Suit - 03 Dec 2007
KNX1070,...surrounding the use of crosses on municipal seals would not perceive the primary effect of defendants' action as one of hostility towards religion.
Supreme Court declines appeal in County Seal case - 03 Dec 2007
Daily Breeze,...surrounding the use of crosses on municipal seals would not perceive the primary effect of defendants' action as one of hostility towards religion.
Comment from sanderlinsghost on sugar pricing: - 03 Dec 2007
Online Athens (subscription),What the quote fails to mention (and which information is not available on its site) is that the primary effect that international prices have on the
Michigan House votes to restore four Democrats to primary ballot - Nov 26, 2007
MLive.com,By DAVID EGGERT AP LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The state House on Monday voted to restore to the ballot the names of four Democratic presidential candidates who
Q & A with a friendly Darwinist about Discovery Institute’s Amicus ... - Dec 1, 2007
Discovery Institute,...and because it has a primary effect of improving science education and even promoting religious neutrality, the plaintiffs’ request for broad and
political reporter Brian Mooney - Nov 13, 2007
Boston Globe,But the primary effect now, at least on the Democratic side, is to get pledges from the presidential candidates not to campaign in the states trying to
Turning the tide on knowledge flows - Nov 26, 2007
International Herald Tribune,All the waves have started as concentrated bursts of activity that gradually spread in all directions; their primary effect has been to make the host
Low Dose Of Serotonin-acting Chemical Improves Blood Sugar Tolerance - Nov 6, 2007
Science Daily (press release)They show that the primary effect of the drug on glucose balance requires activation of one type of a-MSH receptor, called melanocortin-4 receptors (MC4R).
No independence day from the US - Nov 26, 2007
The Standard,Their primary effect has been to make the host economy rich for two generations, or about 50 or 60 years, and then dissipate. Viewed through this prism,
Bill would give wilderness designation to RMNP - Nov 13, 2007
Daily Camera,As a national park, Rocky Mountain already has significant protections; the designation would have the primary effect of enshrining its protected status
Iceland: Surprises make trip worthwhile - Nov 4, 2007
Cherry Hill Courier Post,We found the primary effect of the long day was to make us forget about the time, so on a few days we were eating dinner -- or trying to find it -- at 10 pm
Caribbean storm drenches Bahamas, Cuba as death toll rises to 108 - Nov 3, 2007
Massillon Independent,...“The primary effect is some coastal erosion and some flooding issues, but we don’t have any other real big concerns,� Stone said. Over the next 24 hours,
Danger that lurks in your mug - Aug 23, 2007
Scotsman,The primary effect of caffeine on the human body, and the one that it is most often consumed for, is that of stimulation of the central nervous system.
Rolling in dough, cities still can't get enough of yours - Aug 23, 2007
Arizona Republic,Instead, their primary effect will be to relieve the pressure public safety funding puts on other things on which city officials would like to spend money.
Climate Change Goes Underground - Aug 22, 2007
Science Daily (press release)The primary effect in this area was the change in river discharge with up to 50% increase in winter and 50% decrease in summer. Research is ongoing at the
Don't Panic About the Credit Market - Aug 6, 2007
Wall Street JournalBut the primary effect of the rate-cut talk is to further submerge the dollar, driving liquidity toward foreign economies, their currencies and gold.
Judge tosses out suit to ban voting at houses of worship - Aug 13, 2007
Boca Raton News,Rather than having a religious purpose or effect, the placement of a polling precinct at the church had the primary effect of facilitating a secular
Lyon Council on Alcohol & Other Drugs - Aug 16, 2007
Reno Gazette Journal,Their primary effect is to alter the perception of reality and produce hallucinations. Hallucination as defined by Webster's is "a perception of objects
China property developers unlikely to be affected by foreign debt ... - Aug 9, 2007
Forbes,...'The primary effect of the decision will be to end the use of cross-border shareholder loans as a means of either injecting or extracting capital from
See the mine for yourself - Aug 2, 2007
Juneau Empire (subscription),While this is unfortunate, I also believe the 9th Circuit's decision will likely be overturned by our nation's high court. So the primary effect of the
Flossie loses bite, spares Big Island - Aug 16, 2007
Maui News,While no one was hoping for more wind, the low rainfall totals from the storm were something of a disappointment since a primary effect was expected to be
School districts feel pinch of California budget impasse State ... - Aug 15, 2007
North County Times,Steve Ma, assistant superintendent of business services in the San Dieguito Union High School District, said the primary effect of the budget crisis right
Do you think polling places should be allowed in houses of worship? - Aug 8, 2007
KETV.com,...of a particular religion, has the primary effect of advancing a particular religion over other religious and nonreligious positions," the suit claimed.
Protest revenue source - Aug 2, 2007
Trenton Times,The primary effect of the sales decline will be a loss in state revenue of more than $30 million. How will this budget shortfall be met?
Iran's Terror Corps - Aug 24, 2007
AINA,But the primary effect of its inclusion in this exclusive club will be to enable seizure of Pasdaran assets if we can find them, and restrict the movement
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