Word: methods
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...Kearney said he was not surprised to hear that the online voting method was less than secure...
...secure.Marshall says he began his scientific career at the age of 12, when his father gave him a microscope and helped him set up a laboratory next to his bedroom. Their neighbor, a pathologist, gave him slides of organs preserved in formaldehyde, and Marshall says he discovered a method of breeding paramecia—single-celled organisms—in a mixture of grass, water, and cocoa powder.“My mother thought the protozoa would climb out and attack the house,” he says, but he assured her they couldn’t survive outside containment.Marshall...
...weighting of the burden of proof appear suspect. From a process standpoint, without the power to conduct independent investigations on its own, the DRB was reduced to entertaining the accusations and counter-arguments from all parties in order to divine the truth about allegations. The very difficulty of this method of establishing facts is why the DRB demanded Coke’s assistance in conducting independent investigations of the Indian pesticide and Colombian labor violations in the first place. Instead of punishing Coke for its inability to appoint these independent auditors within the timeline prescribed by the board...
...solution is too permanent and the second takes too long.This article is designed to explain how to achieve the third answer to this perplexing problem by the use of the vague generality, the artful equivocation and the overpowering assumption.It seems pretty obvious that in any discussion of the various methods whereby the crafty student attempts to show the grader that he knows a lot more than he actually does, the vague generality is the key device. A generality is a vague statement that means nothing by itself, but when placed in an essay on a specific subject very well might...
...perhaps at a time not so many students are around). For Harvard to have missed the fact that the most obnoxious part of construction would be happening at the most critical time is a telling oversight.Second, Harvard might consider alternatives (even if they are more costly) to their current method of slamming the ground with a metal piston. I can’t claim to know too much about construction, but I’m confident there exists a less “brute-force” solution than this prehistoric-seeming one. Harvard has been more than content...