Word: methodically
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...present system was initiated in 1920 following the War, when it was found that the method of training used by the army was woefully lacking in scope. 90,000 reserve officers were on the rolls in 1935, but the strength of the corps at that time was far below War Department mobilization plans...
...quadrumvirate-Franklin Roosevelt, Cordell Hull, Sumner Welles, Adolf Augustus Berle Jr.-hammered out in the heat of the Munich crisis a U. S. foreign policy in the belief that war was coming. This policy was: 1) to prevent war if possible; 2) if war proved inevitable, to use every method short of war to assure victory for the democracies; 3) to recognize in their policy that "neutrals are parties at interest in a modern war, and particularly in the post-war settlement"; 4) to gain U. S. ends, political commitments in the western hemisphere, and possibly economic commitments toward...
...Gesell believes that children are not only charming but startling, is firmly convinced that it is silly to try to measure them by intelligence tests. He has worked out an elaborate method of spying on them from behind a one-way-vision screen. In The First Five Years of Life he describes: 1) how a normal child grows; 2) how one normal child differs from another. Normal behavior at different ages...
...passing the recommendation on to the Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports for final approval, the undergraduate body made it clear that the old method of awarding major insignia to all those who score points in the Eli meet would still be in effect. The new recommendation would act merely as an addition to the old system...
Demonstrating the method of creation of the so-called "projected contour" maps, which represent graphically but accurately the altitudes of mountains and deserts, an exhibit of the maps of Richard Edes Harrison, staff cartographer of Fortune Magazine, went on display yesterday in Robinson Hall...