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Word: methodism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...against such U.S. products as corn-gluten feed, soy cakes, rice and almonds. Yeutter spoke darkly of possible "major disruptions in international trade." In Paris, a French trade minister warned that Europe would respond "eye for eye, tooth for tooth." He also accused the U.S. of "choosing the Rambo method" for resolving the issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eye For Eye, Tooth for Tooth | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

...keep their buildings full, hospitals aim to shed their images as sprawling, complicated, emergency-oriented places. One method is slicker packaging. Hospitals have reorganized their services into neatly thematic departments devoted to problems ranging from impotence to sports injuries. In Philadelphia, where medical competition has grown intense, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital advertises special clinics to handle childbirth, eating disorders, sleeping problems, Alzheimer's disease and hearing loss. A print ad for Jefferson's bulimia program shows an attractive female model who says, "Eating ruled my life. I called Jefferson." The ad even provides a catchy toll-free number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hospitals Learn the Hard Sell | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

...method the group uses to teach others about the faith is "firesides," bimonthly discussion sessions open to non-Baha'is--as are most of the group's activities--which center around a particular topic such as "If There is Only One God Why Are There So Many Religions...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: BAHA'IS AT HARVARD: | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

Even the restrictions can serve as a way ofspreading the faith, Sadeghi says. "I think thebest way to teach is to be a good example. Whenpeople see me not drinking they're curious andthat in itself is a teaching method...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: BAHA'IS AT HARVARD: | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...contract and help expel the embryo. That combination, the French researchers say, should provide a 100% effective form of after-the-fact birth control. "There are between 40 million and 50 million abortions performed annually around the world," Couzinet says. "If we have found a safe, convenient medical method of terminating pregnancy, I think it will turn out to be very important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Month-After Pill | 12/29/1986 | See Source »

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