Word: unorthodox
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...1970s and '80s, Restic was known as an offensive innovator. His "Multi-Flex" offense tentured many tactics unorthodox at the time. Today, those same tactics putting men in motion, spreading the field, single back and no-back sets--are the norm in college and professional football...
...also plans to continue his unorthodox classroom method, encouraging his students to focus on the details of stories about the historical periods they are studying. It is an approach which, he says "fold[s] them into the world" of history...
...came back the next day and likened him to the Jewish kapos who used to do some of the dirty work for the Nazis in concentration camps. On Thursday the Post switched gears and accused its new boss of wanting to use the paper to become God, an admittedly unorthodox publishing gambit...
...Miller Brewing Co.'s introduction of Miller Clear, a beer that goes through the usual brewing, fermenting and aging -- plus an ultrafiltration process that makes the beer as clear as the glass it's in. The hueless hops will debut in test markets later this month. Aside from its unorthodox appearance, a can of Miller Clear has as much alcohol as regular beer, but has 122 calories per 12-oz. serving, slightly fewer than in amber-hued cousins like Miller High Life. The theory: What you can't see can't hurt...
...last year under pressure from a Congress alarmed by the soaring costs of high-tech healing and the frustrating fact that so many ailments -- AIDS, cancer, arthritis, back pain -- have yet to yield to standard medicine. In the breach, Americans have turned with growing enthusiasm to an array of unorthodox remedies, including hypnosis, biofeedback, homeopathy, acupuncture and herbs. According to the New England Journal of Medicine, a third of the population today consults alternative healers, shelling out nearly $14 billion a year for their services. Most is ^ paid out of pocket, since such treatments are rarely covered by insurance. "They...