----- Original Message -----
From: "Larry Woolf" <Larry.Woolf@GAT.COM>
To: <PHYS-L@lists.nau.edu>
Sent: Sunday, November 03, 2002 12:40 AM
Subject: Re: Design of Experiment
| . . .(as an aside, many folks on this list
| misuse the words effect and affect - and the effect of this misuse
affects
| me greatly (smiley face here))
Be aware that the word "effect" has two uses: as a noun and as a verb.
I hope this realization effects an increase in your vocabulary, so as to
beneficially affect your speech and writing.
This would be a desirable effect.