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Word: methodically (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...show features "image processing," the method developed by the scientists to turn invisible electromagnetic waves from galaxies into vivid colors visible to the human eye. With image processing, computers transformed radio waves, gamma rays and X-rays into bright graphics of stars and planets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scientists Help Design Colorful New Star Show | 3/20/1987 | See Source »

...first South Korean leader to leave office voluntarily, wants to convert the presidential system into a parliamentary one that would choose his successor. That move would allow the party that controls the National . Assembly to name a Prime Minister. But opponents argue that under South Korea's complex method of apportioning seats, such a system would give Chun's Democratic Justice Party a stranglehold on power. That in turn would perpetuate the grip of Chun's strongest supporter, the 600,000-member armed forces, on the political life of the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea Onslaughts of Force and Fury | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

Positivism: a bad method...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SO WHAT | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

...harm each other. Early scientists were paid well by the government for conducting research in pit development. The first attempts with pit technology entailed the digging of great holes in the earth, and then luring their enemies inside by placing cod scallop meat at the bottom. Yet this method proved ineffectual, for even back then no one really cared for the taste of this queer delicacy...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: A Call to Arms | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

Eventually, a brilliant young mathematician named Org discovered that laying branches over the pit was the answer. Although this method of warfare soon became obsolete--in the early 1900s the Russians officially banned us from going into their country and digging these dangerous pits--the demand for additional weaponry continued to rise steadily...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: A Call to Arms | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

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