Word: methodic
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Gould should know that a basic tenet of scientific method is that phenomena must be repeatable and verifiable through observation. The law of gravity is easily verifiable; the concept of evolution remains only a theory precisely because it cannot be repeated and verified through observation...
...Dual curriculum, which permits students to spend several years making the transition. This is the method urged by many moderate Hispanic, Chinese and other ethnic minority leaders. Says Historian Ruiz: "The direct approach destroys children's feelings of security. Bilingual education eases them from something they know to something they...
...California company tried marketing milk and juice in similar containers in the U.S. during the '60s, but consumers did not like them because they were too hard to open. But by 1981, when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared an improved aseptics packaging method for commercial use, a container with a straw attached, which made opening and drinking easier, had been developed...
...while the B-School has, in the past three decades, set up seven institutes of business management which have taken the case study method to Turkey, the Philippines, India, Nicarauga and Iran, other Harvard affiliates have in the past decade followed suit...
...extent to which Harvard's curriculum is shipped abroad differs from project to project. The Business School has peddled its case study method wholesale and has actively supported new institutions in Italy, Turkey, India and Nicaragua, while other professors prefer to operate as individuals, lending a favorite case or problem set to an already existing institution...