Word: methodical
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...procrastination as much as curiosity. I had thought about these issues in a general way over the past couple of years, especially as a first-year, when literary theory seemed to be all the rage. It wasn't until beginning to write a thesis that questions of attitude and method became really engaging, however. I suppose that this shift is not too surprising. If you read and write all day, you'll start to think about reading and writing, and the best way of approaching these activities...
Although these valuable privileges should extend to each American, a more effective method of attracting students to partake in an intellectual discussion should have been sought. Generating anger may be a sufficient technique for summoning an audience, but when you desire that group to appear at a discussion, applying a stereotype toward those that would show is a poor propaganda technique. The poster was clearly aimed toward "brainwashed, liberal followers." A person who chooses to attend this meeting may fear categorizing themselves in this classification, whether they view themselves in this...
...class of injuries associated with minute, repetitive movements, especially typing. It has been around for at least a few hundred years in such fields as meatpacking, but only recently have cases mounted in number since the proliferation of computers and the high-speed input method of keyboard typing...
...ticketing, or electronic ticketing, is "much easier" than purchasing tickets over the telephone, according to a United Airlines representative who asked to remain anonymous. According to the representative, E-tickets have become the "preferred method of ticketing" because all one needs is a destination in mind, a credit card in hand and a computer at your fingertips. To purchase an E-ticket, a customer logs onto an on-line reservation service, selects the departure city, destination city and date of travel and then types his or her credit card number onto an encrypted web page. The E-ticket becomes reserved...
Though the popularity of E-tickets is quicklyrising, E-tickets themselves are not a newinvention. Value Jet introduced E-tickets as itsprinciple method of ticketing in the late 1980s tocut costs and to save money. The fad was picked upby American Airlines and then spread to the restof the airline industry. However, althoughE-tickets themselves are not new, the technology involved is. A revamping of E-tickettechnology has led all three major airlines to notonly encourage the use of E-ticketing but toendorse its use to all of their customers...