Word: methods
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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This job, and the Council's other activities scheduled for this fall may have a reasonably sound financial basis according to early reports of the results of the Council's new fund raising method, direct solicitation at registration...
Nonsense, said Oliver, who was also a lawyer on the outside. "Socrates wasn't guilty in our eyes, but he was in Athenian eyes." Lawyer Oliver did admit, nonetheless, that Socrates had found "a new method of arriving at truth." "Aha!" cried Theo triumphantly. "If he arrived at truth, then he can't be guilty...
Radcliffe upperclassmen will have a new room assignment method next spring, provided the Student Council approves a plan drawn up last week by delegates to the 'Cliffe's annual Cedar Hill policy conference...
This "Silhouetteograph" method was devised by Assistant Director of Physical Training Norman W. Fradd in 1923, and has been used on every College class since then. Wellesley, Smith, and Yale have since adopted it, along with many prep schools...
Ireland's oppressed tenant farmers took eagerly to the "lazybed" method of potato culture by which the tubers were simply laid on the ground, covered with earth and left to grow by themselves. Many Irishmen were happy enough to restrict their diet to these easily grown roots and to spend their free time lying on hillsides thinking dark thoughts on the British and nipping poteen, which, as any schoolboy knows, is made from a potato mash. By the end of the 19th Century, said Dr. Salaman, the average Irishman was eating 14 Ibs. of spuds a day, his wife...