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Word: method (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first method would have depended for conference on perfect timing. The characters would have had to establish, by pause and gesture alone, a basic emotional rhythm. The surface chatter would have served as ironical counterpoint. The blend would have caught the spirit of the play perfectly...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: Duel of Angels | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

Hayes said two Business School students, who were working on a campaign as part of a course, brought the practice to his attention. The method is particularly successful, they told him, after a Presidential election year, when many students have registered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Election Rigging By Student Votes Revealed By City Councilor Hayes | 10/27/1965 | See Source »

...many years The Coop has had a standard method of buying and reselling textbooks. We believe that we are one of the few book stores handling secondhand books where both the buyer and seller know exactly what per cent of the list price the book is being either bought or sold at. A schedule of our policy is available for our customers at the buy-back counter. Quoting from the schedule dated April 1, 1963 for required and recommended titles, our policy is as follows: Buy Sell Excellent Condition 50% of retail 70% of retail Good Condition 40% of retail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TEN PER CENT | 10/22/1965 | See Source »

...worst slum neighborhoods, Daisy has gained 18 months in reading skill after just nine months of study. Edward proudly volunteers to read to his class. Nicky has caught up to the reading level of his classmates. They owe their progress to Principal Julius Levine's unusual method of using music and dance to help kids learn to read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teaching: Dancing Words | 10/22/1965 | See Source »

...second and final volume of his reconstruction of the novelist's life. In the first volume Painter, 51, a curator at London's British Museum, grandly dismissed everything else written about Proust in the past-"the subject has never yet been treated with anything approaching scholarly method." This handsome piece of scholarship certainly makes all other Proust biographers look like dropouts. And if love is the vital ingredient of definitive biographies, then this is the definitive biography of Proust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Concordance to Proust | 10/22/1965 | See Source »

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