Word: methodic
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Capitol Hill, a heated partisan debate is being waged over whether to use statistical sampling in the 2000 census, a method which minority leaders say would more accurately count underrepresented groups...
...Starr Method, invented and deployed in Washington, has made its way to the states. Call it the Starr Devolution. In South Carolina this week, allies of Jim Hodges, the Democrat running against G.O.P. Governor David Beasley, plan to ask Beasley about--you guessed it--infidelity. In a political twist that surely has both parties' elders shuddering, the Democrats will attempt to depose Beasley on Thursday at a law office just a few blocks from the Governor's office. A Democratic Party lawyer, Cameron Lewis, tells TIME he has no intention of subjecting Beasley to the kind of detailed grand jury...
Murphy said the advantage of this method of payment for parents is the ability to limit the student's buying power. Unlike a credit card, Crimson Cash is only accepted at certain Harvard-related locations, most notably dorm and House laundry rooms and Loker Commons...
Murphy said The Coop wanted to create a method of payment that was better or commensurate to the Coop Credit Card, a private card program The Coop discontinued last year in favor of a Coop Visa card offered by First...
...goes, and win he does. He takes to TV and delivers one of the most skillfully faked bald-faced lies in American history, a lie delivered, in the words of his loyal friend of 30 years, Robert Reich, with "passionate intensity" and "stunning conviction" recalling "the great Method actors of a previous generation." Result? His polls soar. Disaster is averted. He wins...