Word: methods
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...faster method of notification, which will come online in December, relies on a recently completed million dollar data system, said Admissions Director Marilyn McGrath Lewis...
What's alarming travel executives around the world is not knowing when the paucity of Japanese will end. Following the war in the Persian Gulf, Japanese tourists resumed overseas travel after about six months. This time, the method and targets of the attacks -- using passenger planes to fell renowned landmarks -- and now the anthrax scare, have chilled them far more...
...direct Saudi aid to anti-Soviet fighters in their war against Moscow. And since 1998, as head of the Saudi intelligence service, he's made a number of attempts to negotiate a deal to get Osama bin Laden out of Afghanistan. He failed. Still, Turki believes the current American method of trying to extract bin Laden is ill-advised...
...Turki says putting U.S. commandos on the ground is one possible way of getting bin Laden, but that method certainly won't be easy. "The guy knows the country better than you or I, and he has people who know it better than him," Turki says. "I'm sure throughout the last couple of years he has been planning hiding places for himself, and figuring out routes to get there, and setting up decoys and diversions so that airplanes can't find him, and so satellites don't trace his movements. He is that kind of person...
...grass. And no, not photographs of grass, but a photographic process using grass as a sort of photo paper. Ackroyd and Harvey have created a method in which the photosynthesis of grass is used to make an image. The artists plant grass in clay screens and expose the grass to an image as it grows. Depending on the amount of light different areas receive the blades will develop different pigmentation. Less light turns the grass to a white or yellow; more light means more different intensities of green...