Word: methodism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Hersh raises more questions Wiretapping National Security Council aides was a dirty business, and everybody in the White House and FBI knew it. Kissinger's method of handling it was simple: he put Haig in charge." Thus does Investigative Reporter Seymour Hersh, in an article in the May issue of the Atlantic Monthly magazine, assess once again the evidence that former National Security Adviser Henry Kissinger and his aide Alexander Haig were deeply involved in some of the murky plots of Richard Nixon's White House...
...problems. The first is the use of ultrasound scanning. High-frequency-sound-wave tests, given to many expectant mothers to check fetal development, can detect a cleft palate if administered in the last few weeks before birth. Devised by doctors at the Women's Hospital in Houston, the method may provide unpleasant information, but, says Dr. H. William Porterfield, president of the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, "at least parents have the opportunity to plan for what can and should be done in an atmosphere of reasonable calm...
...Mountain highs from cocaine. So it is appropriate that Colorado also boasts the country's only clinic of its type exclusively for coke abusers. Operated by the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver, it has been extraordinarily successful in helping people kick the habit. Its principal method? Self-blackmail. The abuser, who comes to the clinic voluntarily and usually in desperation, promises to quit and then designs a painfully severe penalty for failure. The nature of the punishment varies with the individual...
With such exposure to sports medicine in practice, it is not surprising that the Quincy House senior wanted to apply his accumulated knowledge to study injuries on the college level. So, this fall Nicholas, a fullback and strong safety on the Q-World gridirdon squad, employed a method of analysis similar to that used in the pros to House football injuries...
...basis of Harvard officials' comment yesterday, it appears that the Overseers' investigation into the highly charged com- pliants of University expansion three years ago 9 as little more than a commonly used method of diverting public attention from the council's formal protest...