Word: methodism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Conflicts of interest and method in Europe had strained Big Three relations from the start. In the end, the deepest conflict, the determining test of those relations, and of the postwar security system founded on them, may come not in Europe but in Asia...
...Their method is simple, requiring only a piece of vein and a few bits of bloodvessel-sized vitallium tubing. (Vitallium is the non-irritating surgical alloy.) Given an artery with a section missing or damaged, the doctors snip each end neatly, then cut a section of one of the patient's own veins for a patch. (Loss of a vein is not dangerous, as other veins readily take over its work...
...churches and bedrooms through out the U.S., many an old-fashioned Christian was using a more traditional, less high-pressure method: praying on his knees...
...Woodward-Doering process is not a synthesis. It is a method of extracting quinidine (hitherto derived chiefly from a variety of the cinchona tree, growing only in Java) from quinine itself. Since widely used atabrine has largely displaced quinine in the treatment of malaria, part of the stockpile of quinine can thus be turned to good use by converting it to the scarcer drug...
...meet the case exactly"); clockwork bears, mice, frogs and bats. Stacked on the shelves were copies of the scores of pamphlets he loved to write, their titles ranging from Eight or Nine Wise Words about Letter Writing to The Formulae of Plane Geometry and Suggestions as to the Best Method of Taking Votes where More than Two Issues Are to Be Voted...