Word: methodical
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Masters at different houses say they believe a method of enforcement is left to their personal discretion because of the vagueness of University policy...
Babbit, for one, called for the end of the Presidential primary system that gives the conservative votes of the state to our immediate north incredible clout. Opposition to this unrepresentative method of electing our presidents is a position advocated by everyone concerned with politics--everyone, that is, except for those who ever hope to become president...
...there is method to Babbit's apparent madness. He is in the process of honing a straight-talking image, something sure to play well after eight years of Reagan and the recent campaign of George "Read My Lips" Bush and his spate of media advisers. (This plain campaign style could help Rudy Giuliani, the well-known former U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, become the city's next mayor...
...even madness must have its method. And themethod of this Crimson squad, the best in schoolhistory, was simple: control the game...
...location of a gene requires tedious analysis. But it is sheer adventure when compared with the task of determining the sequence of base pairs in a DNA chain. Small groups of scientists, working literally by hand, have spent years simply trying to sequence a single gene. This hands-on method of sequencing costs as much as a dollar per base pair, and deciphering the entire genome by this method might take centuries...