Word: method
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...cream] are very hard and slippery as well as frozen, making them hard to cut. An accident while doing this could kill whoever is doing it. I am asking that this process be stopped immediately." But on March 3 the manager, Frances Sweeney, denied my grievance, claiming that this method of cutting the ice cream cylinders is "a normal procedure" and "a long standing practice." Do they have to wait until the knife slips some day and stabs someone in the stomach before they put a stop to this...
...Demands. Those attracted to the faith tend to be young, drifting, fairly well educated and in search of psychological answers more than spiritual solace. They need not resign from other churches. For many, Scientology offers a method of taking personal responsibility for one's life, while making few demands of belief or absolute morality. Converts can be effusive. Lynne Stang of Washington, D.C., joined when her marriage began breaking up. She likes her Congregational church "for its sense of community and singing, but when it comes to making your own life better, there's no place like...
...continuing labor impasse was over baseball's reserve clause-the long-rankling method by which owners indenture players to one team in order to recover the cost of developing major leaguers and to protect poorer clubs from being outbid and ultimately destroyed by richer clubs. Last December an arbitrator struck down the system and ruled, on cases brought by Pitchers Andy Messersmith and Dave McNally (now retired), that the standard baseball contract's one-year renewal clause was just that and nothing more. A player, he held, would become a free agent after playing for his team without...
...committee released a statement yesterday saying that although the ACSR views the boycott as "a repugnant effort to foreclose private American trade with a friendly nation," it has concluded that the disclosure resolutions are not "an appropriate method of dealing with the matter at this time...
...residents in a nearby entryway who were robbed last Friday afternoon by the "pipe-wrench" method, said yesterday that a neighbor had reported a suspicious person to the Harvard police at approximately 2:30 p.m. on Friday, but received no response...