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    In filmmaking a practical effect is a special effect produced physically, without computer-generated imagery or other post-production techniques. In some...
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    A bullet hit squib or a blood squib is a practical, pyrotechnic special effect device used to simulate the appearance of a person being shot and wounded...
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  • disapproval, without which it has little practical effect when done on members of Congress and no practical effect when done on the president. The United...
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    is also disagreement about where the effect applies and about how strong it is, as well as about its practical consequences. Inaccurate self-assessment...
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    modern philosophy, especially modern political philosophy, in which practical effect is taken to be more important than any abstract ideal. Its world view...
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  • effect of medical treatment on the body Physical effect or practical effect, a special effect achieved during filming rather than in post-production List...
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  • a miniature explosive with a very small charge Bullet hit squib, a practical effect simulating a gunshot wound in film and theatre Squib (Harry Potter)...
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    big (60+ mm wide) diameter objective lenses and the eyepieces becomes a practical advantage in a stereoscopic optical product. In the early 2020s, the commercial...
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    under banning orders, and its practical effect was to isolate and silence voices of dissent. The Act, which came into effect on 17 July 1950, defined communism...
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  • translates the broad principles enshrined in charter and statutes into practical effect. Typically any change to ordinances will require the agreement of the...
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  • right to register with the Labour Party in 1990, but this had little practical effect and it continued to be published until the mid-1990s, when the Alliance...
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    them. Landlord and Tenant (Ireland) Act 1870: this had little if any practical effect. Land Law (Ireland) Act 1881: Gave tenants real security ("the Three...
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  • enforceable agreement amongst the shareholders or members of a company. In practical effect, it is analogous to a partnership agreement. There are advantages of...
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  • intentions, or from fear or insecurity which inhibits action). The practical effect is that the person themselves does not have to do so, and is shielded...
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    a state whose nationality such person also possesses". In terms of practical effect, it means that when a multiple citizen is in the country of one of...
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    American support, but critics pointed out that the policy had little practical effect. The term "Open Door" also describes the economic policy initiated...
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  • remarking, For the House to expunge Trump's impeachment would have no practical effect, since it would still leave in the history books the Senate trials...
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  • rector is a member of the Council of Finnish University rectors. The practical effect of this distinction is minor, and most notable in the administrative...
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  • presided over by Moderators sitting "primus inter pares", and gives practical effect to the concept of the equal status of all believers behind the one...
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  • for digital transmission, the reflected signal will often have no practical effect on the detected signal seen at the decision point of the digital optical...
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  • These ideas were picked up by a young Raymond Belle, who used them to practical effect while separated from his family during the First Indochina War. When...
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  • protection to public and animal health. Aimed at facilitating trade, the practical effect of veterinary equivalency is that each country's individual products...
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    such as a wall or building. This phenomenon leads to a very important practical effect: that we can hear "around corners". Because of the frequencies involved...
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  • off the bat, although the practical effect may be small; see bouncing ball physics. Other sources claim the opposite effect, and no conclusive testing...
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  • powerful and original idea that had an impact in other disciplines or a practical effect on the world. The recipient must be alive when the prize is awarded...
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    the only presidential veto override of Obama's administration. The practical effect of the legislation was to allow the continuation of a longstanding...
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  • Poynting–Robertson effect (celestial mechanics) Practical effect (special effects) Pratfall effect (psychology) Precedence effect (acoustics) (sound perception)...
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    is the deliberate application of light to achieve some aesthetic or practical effect (e.g. illumination of a security breach). It includes task lighting...
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    to keep exhaust clear of the deck the modification had very little practical effect but was retained because it made the four ships of the class immediately...
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    Lawrenceville, and Lower Lawrenceville, but these distinctions have little practical effect. Accordingly, Lawrenceville is almost universally treated as a single...
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