Word: method
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Villot does not counsel simple obstructionism, however. National episcopates should know the "demographic situation in their countries." Papal representatives should offer "positive and morally acceptable proposals." So far, the proposals are limited to combatting poverty and hunger, cooperating in "prudent sexual education" and popularizing the rhythm method of birth control...
Traditionally, the method of selection has been the President's prerogative. But now some Law students are hoping to participate in the choice...
...quick-minded President," admits Sevareid, "is pretty well in the driver's seat during these transactions, no matter how they're arranged. He can give about as much as he wants to give, and take about as much as he wants to take. There is no magical method or question that will get President Nixon to say something he does not want...
Each panel will meet and vote whether to make further selections by lot, ballot, or another method. Then they will proceed by the chosen method to pick zero, one or two of their num-ber (up to five for the freshmen) to participate in a larger lottery in which the Chairman or Vice Chairman of the Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life will pick four names at random-except that if any freshmen or Cliffies have been sent to the larger lottery there must be one of each among the four. These four will serve...
...Asian Development Bank, depends "to an extraordinary extent" on continuation of the war. So many local business and government leaders are profiting from the U.S. presence, says the study, that they have a powerful vested interest in continuing the combat. In part their dependence stems from a highly unusual method chosen by U.S. policymakers to control South Viet Nam's inflation. To siphon off the excess buying power that resulted from the huge inflow of dollars, the U.S. directed much of its aid toward financing massive imports of luxury goods-thus increasing supply to match demand. The bank points...