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Word: methods (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Viet Nam break the back of the American military might. Bicycles like that one daily transport the 800 million people of china and most of the rest of the people of the world. Americans with their taste for the automobile are a tiny minority. Bicycles represent the most efficient method of transportation known to man. They allow us to travel five times as far and three times as fast as we can walk. A bicycle is truly a revolutionary machine...

Author: By David J. States, | Title: Bicycling: The People's Transportation | 3/26/1974 | See Source »

...feet on drafting the new Atlantic Charter that he proposed eleven months ago. France, which has openly warned other European countries that they can maintain their identity only if they keep some distance from the U.S., is a particular nemesis. Most rankling, perhaps, is the EEC'S method of "consultation." Kissinger believes that the U.S. is seldom allowed to participate in EEC discussions early enough to affect their outcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: An Alliance in Need of D | 3/25/1974 | See Source »

...fame has bred the arrogance of political orthodoxy. The department's antipathy to Marxian economics has meant that assistant professors who subscribe to this method of analysis invariably depart without receiving tenure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Open Ec Department | 3/21/1974 | See Source »

...remember for orals--it is probably unnecessary to bring Sir Clyomon and Sir Clamydes twice into a brief discussion of Cymbeline. I suspect this approach is not the fault of the authors; the essays follow a general pattern closely enough to indicate that the publisher had unity of method in mind. Houghton-Mifflin chose to take the safe, easy approach; and the essays will save many freshmen from silly mistakes. If they do not make the reader stop and wonder, and make that wonder deepen, at least they are free of error and extravagance and demonstrate the strengths and weaknesses...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: Building A Better Shakespeare | 3/21/1974 | See Source »

...unit makes Ceremonies convincing, the actors' vitality gives the play impact. Certain scenes are exciting even when the written dialogue is mundane. In fact, the energy on stage often overcomes failings in the script. Many speeches seem forced -- the author's desired effect is sometimes so obvious and his method so heavy-handed that the lines can't sound anything but stilted...

Author: By Ira Fink, | Title: Mama Died on 126th Street | 3/21/1974 | See Source »

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