Word: methodic
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...recent changes in the method of Harvard education are clear evidences of the strength of this academic force. The first is the growing tendency of undergraduate courses to fatten up their reading lists without any clear motive beyond a quest for scholastic respectability. The result of this tendency can be seen most forcibly in the crowds in Lamont, struggling to complete reading assignments which demand too much of both a student's time and capacity. The second change is in the new regulations on Honors study which require of every sophomore a much stiffer tutorial program than had previously existed...
...Secretary, is it our position that free elections are the only method of reuniting Germany? In other words, do we say, "no free elections, no reunification...
...Well, we never have said that. The formula of reunification by free elections was the agreed formula. It seems to us to be a natural method. But I wouldn't say that it is the only method by which reunification could be accomplished...
...heart's own chambers. The bladders are paired (like the auricles and ventricles) and they contract and expand in a rhythm like the heart's. In an additional chamber, corresponding to the lungs, the blood is oxygenated by the conventional film-on-screen method...
...development proves commercially successful, missile engineers will have greater flexibility in designing vital molybdenum parts for missiles. Molybdenum parts are now made by pressing or melting the powdered metal into ingots or billets, then forging, machining or extruding it. The new casting method may permit not only more intricate shapes but also lower costs, since the process may cut the number of steps necessary. But the major U.S. moly producer, American Metal Climax, Inc.. cautioned that it may be some time before the casting method becomes commercially feasible...