Word: methodic
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...less creations than caricatures: a fatuous Ajax, a vicious Achilles, a sniveling Thersites, a driveling Nestor. Shakespeare's narrative recounts the harlotry of love and the homosexuality of friendship, shows war grotesquely fumbled and honor traduced. In the violence of its mood and the slackness of its method, in its surface disillusionment and its underlying disgust, in its fierce, fanged bite-yet its biting off more than it can chew-Troilus and Cressida resembles a little those harsh Huxleyan "sophisticated novels...
...Harvard method, is being used in Britain to teach English to newly arrived Hungarian miners. It was also used on Channel 2 for teaching French and Spanish...
...President's Committee for Hungarian Relief has chosen the "Language Research" method to teach English to Hungarian refugees. The method was begun by University Professor I.A. Richards and Miss Christine Gibson of the Graduate School of Education...
...believes devoutly in genuine independence for Russia's satellites. But Dulles carefully used the phrase "peaceful evolution" in describing the method by which that independence should come about...
...performers in The Elements were not haunted by the limitations of commercial TV, and therefore were able to build their shows on the conception that their viewers would look because they wanted to be taught and challenged. As a result, The Elements provides leisurely efforts to explain the method as well as the feats of science, along with laymanlike discussions of the structure of the atom, the history of chemistry, chemical processes in industry, the construction of the universe...