Word: methods
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...probably too late to find an alternative method of funding for this summer, David Maybury-Lewis, associate professor of Anthropology and head tutor, said yesterday, so the program will simply be suspended. But the department does plan to apply for the NSF funds again next year, Maybury-Lewis added...
Enlarge the Farms. Poor countries go wrong, Balogh argues, by trying to equalize incomes and alleviate immediate needs instead of investing for the future and raising production. He favors land reform, but notes that the time-honored method of cutting up large estates only cuts output. Rather than wasting time trying to increase the productivity of illiterate peasant farmers, the state in the short run should concentrate on inducing large, rich farmers to adopt modern methods...
They proposed scrapping the present deferment system in favor of some form of lottery -- "a less objectionable method of selecting those who will serve...
This leaves Powell's colleagues with only one method of disciplining the Harlem Democrat: depriving him of his chairmanship of the House Education and Labor Committee. But this alternative also has serious disadvantages. In effect, it would punish Powell for his abuse of his powers as chairman of a committee, not for his defiance of the courts which is clearly his most serious offense. What is more, Powell's practices as a committee chairman have been no different in principle from those of many of the other major committee heads in the House. Singling out Powell for punishment would, therefore...
...different it must be," muses Adam Appleby as his day begins, "the life of an ordinary, non-Catholic parent, free to decide-actually to decide, in calm confidence-whether or not to have a child." But the Roman Catholic Church, to which the Applebys adhere, and the rhythm method, to whose uncertain discipline they reluctantly submit, allow no such latitude. Their first child arrived nine months after the wedding, followed, at similar intervals, by two more. And now, dabbing queasily at the breakfast bacon, Adam's wife congeals his spirit with the announcement that they may have lost another...