Word: method
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...principle had been studied for years before the scientists bumped into the method of uranium fission. After the war the President had vetoed allout effort on an H-bomb because it was not worth the regimentation of the economy and enormous expense. But the Russian atomic explosion had drastically clipped the atomic lead upon which a great deal of U.S. security and strategy was based. A group of top scientists went to work on a new analysis. Their report: granted a huge concentration of effort, a guarantee of ironclad priorities and some two to four billion dollars, they could...
...Oscar Ewing fails to state whether his unbounded admiration for the British system of socialized medicine extends to still another of their techniques for promoting the general welfare, namely, their method of settling labor disputes...
Break the Glass. At first glance the effect is one of sketchiness, but at second it is something altogether different. Many painted landscapes look as if they had been laboriously traced on a pane of glass set between the artist and the scene. Marin's method breaks the glass and lets daylight and fresh air flood...
...This is still in the nature of an experiment," Heaman said last night, "because we must find some method to cut operating costs." There are only 912 freshmen eating at the Union this year as compared to 1,116 last year, Heaman pointed...
...painstaking, broad-viewed and valuable study of a vital period in Russian development, throughout which Historian Eckardt does his objective best to separate Ivan into two Ivans: 1) the Personal Sadist, 2) the Unifier, born out of his time, caught in the inexorable process of history. Though the method doubtless deserves respect, its limitations are never so clear as in a book on Ivan...