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...Panchen Lama. Officials in Beijing were enraged, and soon thereafter, Nyima disappeared from his home village along with his parents, prompting accusations of a Chinese kidnapping. The communist government declared the Dalai Lama's choice invalid and proceeded with its own selection via the golden-urn method, which some Tibetans claim is used only when all other divinations fail...
...always been elected within the council, without the involvement of the student body. Popular elections will put students more in touch with the council. Presidential elections are always characterized by a larger voter turnout and less political apathy. With campaigns run about issues, the council has a wonderful method of determining student concerns and interests throughout the College...
...analyzing tiny fragments of the Y chromosome, scientists think they've found evidence that 188,000 years ago there was an ancestral "Adam," whose genetic material on the chromosome is common to every man now on earth. Eight years ago, scientists using a different method of genetic sleuthing discovered evidence of an ancestral "Eve," who probably lived some 200,000 years...
Katherine T. Wen '99 subscribes to a method more traditional and accessible than Doom and prescription medication...
Constantly dictating the scenes in a passive-aggressive manner, Zahedi indeed resembles his Jewish counterpart as a control freak. The movie's few merits lie in Zahedi's documentary-like style, which exposes the dynamics of his relationships with his father and sibling. The method of allowing events to unfold carries potential for rendering a great film, but doesn't suit the nervous, controlling filmmaker. This ill-suited union only succeeds in begetting a drawn-out series of irritating, contrived and poorly shot scenes of a man exhibiting his warts...