Word: methods
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...more stillbirths and smaller litters, the fact that the irradiated mice remained productive over a longer period and actually produced more offspring is an apparent attempt by nature to compensate. If the human race is to eliminate itself genetically, it will probably have to look for a more effective method than radiation...
...Mass is that property of a body which resists change of motion. On the surface of the earth, it is closely equivalent to weight. Austrian Physicist Ernst Mach (1838-1916), who gave his name to the principle, is better known today for Mach numbers, a method of measuring speed in multiples of the speed of sound...
...Babbittry and, octaves above, the silent scream of tedium. The prose in which they are described is also joyless and hateless, empty of merit and of error, painfully boring. And it is obvious that this is intentional. Farrell's setting is St. Louis in the 1920s, and his method is to make his readers suffer at the same pace as his characters...
...Therefore it seems to me we should not try to repair the structure but should rather look for an alternative method of achieving our educational objectives...
...Prize for the discovery of the laws governing collisions between electrons and atoms; of a heart attack; in Gottingen, Germany. Forced out of his professorship at the University of Gottingen in 1933, Franck later came to the University of Chicago, headed a wartime team of scientists that perfected the method for reducing uranium oxide to metal, a major contribution to the Manhattan Project...