Word: method
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...worse than any of this was the cost to Government, which found out that it had no practical or moral method of keeping maritime labor under control. Neither labor nor management would ever again take Harry Truman's wage stabilization policy seriously...
...first week of life was 11.5 per 1,000 as opposed to 20.8 in the other group. Reason: continuous caudal analgesia relaxes the mother's muscles so that the baby does not take such a beating in being born. Dr. Hingson's conclusion: if his method could be applied to all U.S. deliveries with the same results he has obtained to date, it would save half of the annual 125,000 babies who are stillborn or die in the first week of life...
...classroom since 1933, he has volunteered to guest-lecture in the new general education courses in natural science. His recipe for teaching science to nonscientists: a new type of course dealing with the "tactics and strategy" of science, putting a minimum emphasis on factual knowledge, a maximum on scientific method and historical approach...
...will automatically punch cards recording all reactions, making Schwerin's system comparable to Audience Research, Inc.'s method of judging movies (TIME, July...
Star Discs. Stars are so far away that even in the most powerful telescope they look like mathematical points. Astronomers have measured the diameters of some with an elaborate device called an interferometer." But they yearn for a better method...