Word: modus
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...modus operandi of yesterday's burglar mirrored the crime spree that shook first-year residents in October...
...critics of rational choice say that the movement's forerunners had a very different modus operandi...
...course, we hope that recent events do not represent the beginnings of an internecine war within factions of the gay community. Hopefully, the BGLTSA and this new "straight-gay alliance" can work together cooperatively, or at least arrive at some modus vivendi. In the meantime, we welcome this new addition to the family of student groups and look forward to its work on campus. And, perhaps more urgently, we look forward to some announcement of its name...
Presidents come in pairs, he says. The first is an innovator, changing the mission and modus operandi of the University, the second making those plans possible...
Within this challenge is a range of issues that conceptual or political tinkering alone cannot solve. We now know that the role and modus operandi of the IMF and the World Bank must be substantially revisited in view of the realities of the new environment created by the increasing global role of the emerging-market economies. It would not be sufficient to transform the IMF into a lender of last resort at the global level. Such a move would also require the elaboration of a broad consensus toward a new global financial infrastructure that will ensure a smoother and more...