Word: methods
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Williams appealed his dismissal, protesting that he was "a freewheeling eclectic" in psychological method. Far from feeling any incompatibility between the practice of witchcraft and psychology, Williams sees "absolutely none. There is no reason why your religion should conflict with your work." The Kansas civil service commission agreed. It ordered Williams reinstated in his job because prison officials had failed to demonstrate that Williams had lost his professional effectiveness...
...founder, who generally stayed behind the wire-topped, 10-ft. concrete walls at Pullach and refused to be photographed. But the old guard, including Gehlen himself, finally retired; and new recruits for an organization of 5,000 people could no longer be found by the traditional word-of-mouth method...
...dead are left as carrion. Visiting one of the new buildings, a horrified Parsi was able to see shrunken corpses stacked in grotesque piles inside one tower. After he complained, a wall was quickly built to screen the tower. But Parsis now realize the shortcomings of the ancient method. The vultures still come, along with other birds, but for some unexplained reason scarcely touch the corpses these days. Many Parsis want the old custom changed...
...that letter, he said that the relatively small number of persons admitted to the Med School from Eliot House was not the result of "any differences between the applicants of the various Houses," but rather because of the method of considering the applications...
...said research is being conducted on a new method of birth control, the Intra-Uterine Membrane (IUM). The IUM is a soft plastic membrane that will not puncture the uterine wall, as the IUD sometimes does. "The real test is yet to come--whether or not it prevents pregnancy," he said...