Word: methodic
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...those of us who believe Carter is a reasonable, honest, intelligent man, with or without the impressive fist clenching, his method was acceptable. To those earnest members of the blame-Carter-for-everything club, nothing he does is acceptable...
Bovine sex has suffered for the sake of farmers' profits ever since artificial insemination replaced the old roll in the hay. The test-tube method allows the selection of genetically superior bulls, but there has always been a little problem with the cows. Even the best breeders normally drop only one calf a year. Now Mother Nature has been beaten at her own game by a new method that enables ranchers and farmers to turn the best of their cows into instant supermoms, capable of producing whole herds of exceptionally meaty or big-milking offspring...
Construction is occurring simultaneously along all points of the extension, a construction method never before used by the MBTA. The date of expected completion...
...changing personal finances make you initial plans for paying your term bill unfeasible, R. Jerrold Gibson '51, director of the Office of Fiscal Services, usually knows the best program or method of financing your education. Gibson is a friendly face in the Holyoke Center wasteland, and more helpful than the Financial Aid Office underlings, who will throw every rule in the book...
...barrel of oil, about 1½ tons of rock must be mined and heated. So far, the process requires huge amounts of water -scarce in the West-and leaves huge piles of ashlike rubble. To avoid mining and the problems it brings, Occidental Petroleum is testing a new method. Fires are started in underground mines to separate the oil into pools; then it is pumped to the surface. That technique is promising but far from perfected...