Word: methodizing
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Knowing how often heirs fight over family possessions, estate lawyers frequently ask clients to write into a will a line intended to assist the family when the time comes to divide the effects, either suggesting a specific method of disbursing them or offering an airtight incentive to work things out amicably. "You can say in your will, 'In case there is any conflict with dividing the personal property, it should be arbitrated by so-and-so'--the executor, for instance. You don't have to get overly complicated, but you do need to try and anticipate how intense things might...
...past civil disobedience has been used to protest government policies that tread on the most basic civil and political rights. In this case, the protesters used a coercive method to get wage negotiators to make concessions during a collective bargaining process. As with the sit-in last spring—although this event was not on nearly the same scale—there continues to be a disconnect between the magnitude of the issues at hand and the tactics that PSLM and the union employ...
According to transcripts of the conversation contained in Milan court documents, Ben Khemais said this latter method had recently been refined by a Libyan chemistry professor. "Just a little [money] will do, and it's history," he said. It seems Ben Khemais' boasts were just talk. There were no chemicals or any other potential weapons on the premises when he was arrested in April in an apartment outside Milan...
...failed to move with the times, refusing to acknowledge that an “approaches to knowledge” method of learning is outdated and inconsistent with a university where now more than ever academic work is inter or cross-disciplinary...
...That method would “take the randomness of the order out,” said school committee member Richard Harding Jr., one of the candidates to contest the November election and prevail in the recount...