Word: methodic
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...title of yesterday's lecture, "Method Structure Intention Discipline-Notation Indeterminacy Interpenetration Imitation Devotion Circumstance-Variable-Structure Nonunderstanding-Contingeny Performance," was taken from Cage's 1981 text Composition in Retrospect...
...feel that we have not gotten enough information and that we have not been involved in formulating a policy," says Wolf, adding that Healy is often able to influence council policy by his method of executing...
...fact, Myers had more first choice votes than Graham, but because the proportional method involves transferring votes from one candidate to another, Graham won the council's ninth seat...
...could make any vision, no matter how outrageous, seem persuasively real. It fitted the central claim of surrealism that dreams were superior facts, the incarnation of desire and possibility. But it needed a system of images, and that is what Dali found through what he called his "critical-paranoiac" method. In essence, it meant looking at one thing and seeing another -- an extended version of the face seen in the fire. Heads turn into a distant city, a landscape resolves itself as a still life, inexplicable combinations are seen to lurk magically beneath the skin of the world...
Because Kelso's method of paying for the stock-purchase plans was to borrow against corporate assets, ESOPs also gave rise to the leveraged buyout. But Kelso never intended his technique to be used for buyouts that would put all of a company's stock in the hands of a few investors and top managers. "That is a perversion of my idea," says Kelso, now 74. "Instead of making economic power more democratic, they make it more plutocratic...