Word: methodic
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...utilizes a new video compression method called MPEG-2. In addition, DVD uses AC-3 audio coding--the same coding used by Dolby Sound--to offer significant enhancements in audio, such as the inclusion of different language tracks on one disk...
...method of defining availability is determined by looking at the percentage of women and minorities granted Ph.D.s within a particular period of time. It is, however, difficult to reach a broad consensus on how to best assess this pool. There are disagreements over the precise period of time that should elapse between receiving a Ph.D. and being counted as a candidate for tenure...
...additional method involves using statistics collected from academic professional associations of the percentage of women and minorities in their membership. This method attempts to avoid overstating availability rates, as not all who receive doctoral degrees stay in academia...
...result of actively pursuing a policy of gender and ethnic equity will undoubtedly involve the faculty better reflecting current availability statistics, something which, regardless of the method of measurement, certainly cannot be said now. --Anna Baldwin '00, ASGF '97 organizer
...says that his initial method of handling the situation was not constructive because of a lack of selfawareness of the multiplicity of roles that he plays...