Word: methodizing
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...member of the company’s scientific advisory board, renowned DNA researcher and MIT professor Alexander Rich, first met Chan when he was developing his method...
Goodwin could have easily adopted a Clintonian method in addressing these issues, but has done quite the opposite. She has removed herself from positions of influence in the media and from the Pulitzer committee while she examines her options of corrective action. You write that she should send a clear message that she understands the gravity of her offense; however, no other public figure has sent a clearer message than Goodwin regarding her error and corrective action. She has faced her detractors with a surprising and refreshing amount of humility and remorse, far exceeding those whose transgressions are more egregious...
...aliented bourguousie and the young urban poor. Through sporadic political successes, the legitimacy of jihad was able to spread and grow throughout the Muslim world. For Muslims who answered the call of jihad and declared the United States and all its citizens their sworn enemies, terrorism became the best method with which to inflict the greatest injury...
...good example of the method of the novel is the death of a young woman possessed by a spirit. Genji has taken her away to a dismal old house, hoping to be far from the public eye. They sleep, and he dreams of one of his jealous mistresses. Then he wakes and sees the spirit of this other woman at his new partner's pillow. He is terrified, and with good reason, because his new partner is dead. What kind of magic is this? The jealous mistress is still alive, and doesn't at this stage even know...
...have often heard it said that the wackiness of Harvard liberals makes rational students on this campus more conservative when they leave than they were when they got here. MacKenzie’s ridiculous assertions that it is better to be sucked into a vacuum (the abortion method he cites to defend the humaneness of the procedure) than to be born into a non-ideal situation certainly serves to make many moderate and rational students rethink whether they want to be associated with such “pro-choice” radicals. The same is true for his assertion that...