Word: methodic
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...pausing, he began to philosophize. He still seemed mesmerized by thoughts of Chou En-lai and Mao. "If China could build a 1,000-mile canal in 80 days using her vast manpower, there is no reason why it cannot be done here ... I want to try the Chinese method." Meanwhile, Nehru told his dripping audience, Indians should remember that the "river is life." He left them with an obscure parable: "Though a river causes great devastation, it cannot be construed as an enemy...
...Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden. With two aides Eden set out in an R.A.F. plane on a "Cook's tour" (the Foreign Office code name for his trip) of the six EDC nations. Starting at Brussels, where he and the Benelux foreign ministers reached "complete agreement" on a method of rearming the Germans, Eden flew on to Bonn where Chancellor Adenauer was waiting at the airport. This week Eden flies to Rome and Paris, peddling a made-in-England solution: German "adherence" to NATO, with "adequate safeguards...
This brought orthodox, conservative doctors to the edge of their chairs and started the hottest argument of a hot week in Karlsruhe. Niehans, whom some of his colleagues called arrogant and authoritarian, laid down strict rules for his method. The younger the animal from which glands or cells were taken, the better. This meant using calves, piglets, or other young animals still unborn-taken from dams slaughtered just before they were due to litter. (At one time his patients had to go to slaughterhouses for treatment with fresh tissues, but a Heidelberg chemical company has found a way to preserve...
...this matter which at times suggested bewilderment. He did not grasp the far-reaching and deleterious effects of such indecision on Army personnel . . . Vacillation and appeasement were evident in many of his actions . . . He harbored the hope that termination of investigation of [the Army] could be accomplished by this method . . . The problem of Mr. Schine should not have been permitted to go beyond preliminary examination of Mr. Schine's qualifications, or lack thereof, and a firm decision based on established regulations...
There are, for example, few textbooks on newsmagazine journalism. Since some of the booklets and pamphlets which we have prepared to explain TIME'S philosophy and method of news reporting are, in effect, condensed textbooks, some teachers began using them as basic source material in their classes. Now some 600 journalism teachers on our mailing list have received such booklets as "What Makes TIME Tick" (an outline of the magazine's operations), "A Matter of Manner" (examples of TIME writing), and "How Close Can You Get to Washington?" (a description of how our Washington news bureau operates...