Word: methodic
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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What better person could Harvard give office access to? Indeed, it seems that Rivera had his own unique method when it came to "cleaning out" offices. So when does he get the "Employee of the Month" award...
Instead of easing restrictions regarding foreign arms sales, the U.S. should seek more vigilantly to reduce these sales. An agreement with the Russians to jointly curtail military exports would also be an extremely effective method of harnessing the world arms trade. The Cold War is over, and Americans should reap a peace dividend. Instead of exploiting new markets, our military contractors need to stop mortgaging future world peace and convert more of their output to civilian goods...
...Vatican delegates, under his direction, lobbied and filibustered; they kept their Latin American bloc in line and struck up alliances with Islamic nations opposed to abortion. In the end, the Pope won. The Cairo conference inserted an explicit statement that "in no case should abortion be promoted as a method of family planning"; in return the Vatican gave partial consent to the document...
Such wild allegations have proved to be an effective method of grabbing the attention of the disaffected and recruiting them into militias. Most experts agree that the groups are multiplying and their membership is expanding, though estimates vary. Chip Berlet, who studies militias for Political Research Associates, a Massachusetts think tank, says militia units exist in 30 states, including large organizations in Michigan, Montana and Ohio, and he suspects there may be units in 10 other states. Although there may be hundreds of thousands of people who identify with the patriot movement, Berlet estimates that only about 10,000 people...
...fact that we still haven't solved this problem is a reflection of how this campus handles the racial question," said Amillah Pinnock '97. "The fact that there is not a built-in method in Mather House to deal with racist problems is true of the University as well...