Word: methodic
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fall of 1989, it was Jewett--armed with a set of statistics showing a lack of extracurricular, racial and socioeconomic diversity in the houses--who raised the spectre of randomization as a viable method of diversifying the houses...
...fall of 1989, it was Jewett--armed with a set of statistics showing a lack of extracurricular, racial and socioeconomic diversity in the houses--who raised the spectre of randomization as a viable method of diversifying the houses...
...Defense planning," says former Secretary of Defense James Schlesinger, "is an art, not a science." TIME's blueprint for peacetime armed forces is certainly not the only feasible plan, but it is based on the most rational and pragmatic method for designing a post-cold war military: 1) devise a strategy, 2) decide the kinds and numbers of forces needed to carry it out, and 3) determine the cost...
...promise to keep Baghdad from bombing the rebels, declaring that any Iraqi fighter crossing south of the 32nd parallel would be shot down. As of week's end allied pilots reported no Iraqi aircraft in the "no-fly zone." Saddam's only comment: "We will choose the appropriate method and timing to confront this unjust, hostile decision...
Immunocontraception has already been field-tested successfully with wild horses on Assateague Island, off Maryland. If this and other planned tests work equally well, the vaccine could become the method of choice for controlling booming deer populations. It could even, in theory, be used as a one-shot, long-lasting human contraceptive as well...