Word: methods
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...pure and simple, sponsored by and for the purpose of promoting Atheism, hence your placing me - and others no doubt - in direct communication with these professed and confessed, so-called "Truth Seekers," thereby causing them to release a batch of atheistic literature. My friends agree that it is one method of distribution. I warmly defended TIME...
...imaginary biography. Biography in its latest form could be defined as imaginary fiction. Into this definition fits the work of Andre Maurois, of his followers like Author Benjamin. They believe in making truth seem real by giving it the guise of fiction. Holding to an authentic outline, their method is to present what did happen as what might have happened, as part of the story...
...explained: "Under the Trent method the coal is finely ground, wet with water and then violently agitated while fuel oil is run in. The coal particles gather into globules the size of French peas, while the ash is suspended in the water and run off. The coal becomes a putty-like amalgam which is then shaped and baked in the form of small briquettes. The fuel oil is mostly recovered...
...Cunningham's statements or theories except his own unsupported word.... It is our personal belief that Dr. Cunningham, at any rate at the outset, was perfectly sincere and honest in his belief that he had stumbled on something. As is always the case, however, when some new method of treating human beings is carried out without any independent check or balances, there seems little doubt that Dr. Cunningham has allowed his subject to run away with...
...That the present German Finance Ministry (under reactionary Minister of Finance Herr Dr. Heinrich Koehler) is attempting to so juggle the German Federal Budget that a revision of the Dawes Plan will seem necessary. Criticism. Naturally Mr. Gilbert did not mention Dr. Koehler by name, but criticized the methods of his department sharply as follows: German budget estimates are unfortunately obscure in their method of stating transactions . . . lack clearness . . . [which is] both unnecessary and unfortunate. . . . The effect of all this procedure is to present the financial position of the Reich in a most artificial light. . . ." Having deplored these methods...