| 单词 | method |
| 例句 | After the tolling of the names and the ritual washing, the entire morning was dedicated to a heated debate about whether or not fire should be banned as a method of gleaning. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I stood up and did ten jumping jacks, my go-to method to boost my energy levels. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Then the scythe moved to the door, the knife still in his hand, leaving no question as to the method of their neighbor’s gleaning. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z There is, alas, no step-by-step method to guide us, but this does not mean that the process is entirely mysterious. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The deep dislike and distrust the Romans felt toward Cleopatra only increased when Caesar reformed the Roman calendar to match the Egyptian method of tracking the year. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Oppressed for centuries, divided, hopeless, corrupted, misled, they were cynical—as I had once been—and the Communist method of unity had been found historically to be the only means of achieving discipline. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z How guilt refined the methods of self-torture, threading the beads of detail into an eternal loop, a rosary to be fingered for a lifetime. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The economy of the sanitation method is stressed by New York experts in Dutch elm disease control. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “Where do you suppose she dug up the Palmer method?” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And the methods of transport through these new subdivisions, across the sprawl, is the automobile, the noose around the neck of the earth, and ultimately, the Dreamers themselves. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z As trained, I would follow the journalistic method, naming the who, the what, the where, when, and then very briefly interpret it, offer the how and why of what Kwang did or said. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z But what everyone left with was a funny method that we watched in a film and that Speros made us try. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Palmer method has been proved to be the most efficient system.” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They were largely conservative, less inclined to embrace revolution as a method of ending apartheid. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Unaccustomed to the white man’s agricultural methods and deprived of buffalo, the Osage began to go hungry; their bones soon looked as if they might break through their skin. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Science—the research programme, the experimental method, the interlocking of pure science and new technology, the language of defeasible knowledge—was invented between 1571 and 1704. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z By this method he would not be moved to false action by anxiety or hurry or fear. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z And then—it was very fast, almost a click in the brain—Adam knew that, for him at least, his father’s methods had no reference to anything in the world but his father. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z In fact, its agricultural extension service does not recommend spraying as a community method of control. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Billy had a framed prayer on his office wall which expressed his method for keeping going, even though he was unenthusiastic about living. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z They can no longer carry on that extraordinary and efficient cycle by which vast amounts of ATP are produced, but are thrown back on a primitive and far less efficient method, that of fermentation. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The Argo II could cover vast distances pretty quickly, thanks to its magical engine, but Leo figured the Romans had magic travel methods of their own. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Rhetoric was, for Aristotle, dialectic’s wayward cousin: having as its method not “this therefore that” but “probably this so likely that,” and as its object not knowledge but persuasion. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z White realized that the unusual method of the final killing—a bombing—had a vicious logic. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Soon his ingenious criminal methods, coupled with his singular love of fair play, found him a warm place in the nation’s heart. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Kit had no idea that her methods were novel and surprising. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “None of us anticipated” or even “imagined that they would use the brutal methods to which they actually resorted,” King explained later. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z In consequence, he said, archaeologists in the Amazon have been forced to adopt other methods, from soil chemistry to network theory. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Instead, Hale intended to use one of his other primary methods—a batch of poisoned moonshine. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Yet in much of the country these forensic methods were applied even less consistently than fingerprint and ballistic techniques. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Some of its methods have ancient roots, based on the knowledge that, like ourselves, insects are subject to disease. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But the samples that were returned were examined, using his methods, by his professional colleagues and friends. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If a particular method or tactic enabled us to defeat the enemy, then it should be used. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After the first few days, he began trying a new method: he would let Faro off the leash but keep him close, either by talking to him or whistling softly, I could not hear which. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Instead, I switched my method without changing my goal. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Of course, he didn’t specify any precise method for determining which sex did prevail. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A few years before, his father had made him kill a goat, to show him the method of the knife, to show how a blade pierced flesh and snagged on tendons. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Oh, but when I think now of some of his methods! The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Salmoneus, according to this view, was a magician trying to bring on a rainstorm by imitating it, a common magical method. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the first appearance of Lawrence’s method for building the world’s first great Big Science laboratory: the remorseless exploitation of cheap graduate-student labor, a resource he would soon have in surfeit. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Their professional prestige, sometimes their very jobs depend on the perpetuation of chemical methods. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Of all the food-acquiring methods of Aboriginal Australians, millet harvesting is perhaps the one most likely to have evolved eventually into crop production. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The spread of writing has occurred by either of two contrasting methods, which find parallels throughout the history of technology and ideas. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z We are only able to deal with them when they have made their appearance, and we must use the methods of medical care for this, as best we can, for better or worse. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t like your methods, Minister,” said Harry. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Special or extraordinary methods and procedures used when a business is in danger of failing. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Many Ionians believed the underlying harmony of the universe to be accessible through observation and experiment, the method that dominates science today. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It is fortunate that at least during these early stages most of the men working with chemosterilants seem mindful of the need to find safe chemicals and safe methods of application. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z We had become successful students of his method. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z In any case, once a set of suitable questions becomes agreed upon, these can be approached by the most systematic methods of applied science. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z These methods varied by nation, but historians note that, in general, Indigenous peoples fought to capture rather than kill their enemies. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Oppenheimer’s scientists assumed this same gun assembly method would work for plutonium. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z As with the agent code-named REST, the diffusion method was Fuchs's area of expertise. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He pictured Fiona smiling her gentle smile as she bent over the lists of duties and methods that she would be required to learn in the days to come. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Thus, in principle, belief in magic ought to decline with improvements in technology, particularly medicine, and the beginnings of insurance policies and other methods of reducing the impact of unforeseen disasters. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The timbers were fastened together by the mortice-and-tenon method; holes called mortices were cut, into which the tongues or tenons of other pieces would then fit. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z The brilliant success of the screw-worm campaign has stimulated tremendous interest in applying the same methods to other insects. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The problem with the realists is that they assume there is nothing peculiar about the method and structure of science. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Mother used muscle testing to experiment with other methods of healing. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The Lord had given her what she said she wanted, as was often, she had found, His bewildering method of answering prayer. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Within a few years he developed a systematic method of solving the tangent problem; he could figure out the tangent to any smooth curve at any point. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z In the United States, music education developed around a method of instruction, the Normal Music Course, the remnants of which are adhered to even today in music classrooms. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Using the same method of pushing each of Alby’s arms and legs up two or three feet at a time, Thomas slowly made his way up the stone wall. The Maze Runner 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z I am saying, rather, that control must be geared to realities, not to mythical situations, and that the methods employed must be such that they do not destroy us along with the insects. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The booming sales of chemical crabgrass killers are another example of how readily unsound methods catch on. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z While those conclusions rest on archaeological evidence, there is also an independent method for dating the arrival of domestic plants and animals: by comparing the words for them in modern languages. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z And even Mandy would be surprised by this method of ending the curse. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Scientists cut HeLa cells in half to show that cells could live on after their nuclei had been removed, and used them to develop methods for injecting substances into cells without destroying them. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z She brought it out calmly, “He developed a sense of humor—it’s an escape, you see, a method of partial escape from reality. He became a practical joker.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Today, professional linguists design writing systems for unwritten languages by the method of blueprint copying. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Effective and inexpensive methods of local control have been known for years. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Robert Oppenheimer could no more divest himself of political concerns than he could give up music and wine; they were all essential to his method of engaging with the outside world. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Unfortunately the director of the school does not have any system in the method of teaching here, I am very much afraid. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z It would be interesting to know and easy to establish with modern testing methods how much energy in foot pounds is expended in driving a truck for six hours. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “There is no doubt,” he added, “that the implosion method is of great interest.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He could not furnish the “proof” we would demand today, but modern research methods have now isolated the deadly chemical in soot and proved the correctness of his perception. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Another method is to keep the calves and kids near their mothers, but prevent them by various stratagems from suckling too much milk. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z When the courts overturned this method of discrimination in 1948, real estate brokers employed a variety of methods to keep blacks literally in their place. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “So do I,” added her husband, who welcomed the thought of a chance for trying the Socratic method of education on modern youth. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The police had become more powerful, their methods more ruthless, their techniques more sophisticated. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Piano lessons became epic and trying, largely due to my refusal to follow the prescribed method and Robbie’s refusal to see anything good in my freewheeling approach to her songbook. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z This was in fact the method used by a Greek astronomer, Hipparchus of Nicaea, in 150 B.C. to work out the Moon’s distance from Earth. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The Childcare specialists were trained very carefully in the discipline methods: a quick smack across the hands for a bit of minor misbehavior; three sharper smacks on the bare legs for a second offense. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z He also found the way open for the accumulation of wealth by a method never before used by Alexander or his predecessors. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z The Wise We Boys’ most inspired decision was to send scouts to pick the brains of anyone who had witnessed Smith’s secret training methods in the past. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes, after the contract work was finished, he was asked to remain on the job to install his motion study methods within the factory itself. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z They were all ingenious strategies, but they were also small-potatoes methods of smuggling. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The other difference between crack and other drugs was its method of distribution. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Printing created a community of astronomers working on common problems with common methods and reaching agreed solutions. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Olive used her scattergun method of treating pleural pneumonia, and it worked. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Gruwell is an advocate of the team method, which is why she began a mentoring program between her graduate students at National University and the Freedom Writers. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z This approach must go beyond the rhetoric of “community policing” to a method of engagement between and among people in the community that promotes trust, healing, restorative justice, and reparations. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She experimented with different methods of carrying the grain bag. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “You just ask them which tastes better, and by that indirect method you get a picture of what their true motivations are.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z They wouldn’t have gone to all that trouble breaking me out if they hadn’t had a method of keeping tabs on me if I got recaptured or separated from them. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z They had concerns that she might turn to the more violent and controversial methods of the British suffragettes. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Today they were talking about the method they might use to self-glean one day. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Finally, our trial-and-error method resulted in a combination of ingredients that seemed to have the most flash and smoke to it. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Did I not tell you that I was, like you, a very puzzled man? But at least we can face our problem. We can arrange such facts as we have with order and method.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z The second method is a hybrid known as rote-note, where the song is taught mostly by ear, but also involves the addition of some type of visual element, such as showing some notation. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Two hitches in the peacetime army completely unfitted him for war, and he had learned enough method to get out of it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Ten years with me and now she was the one with the ready method. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z This made it possible to send cells around the world using the already-standardized method for shipping frozen foods and frozen sperm for breeding cattle. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z At a makeshift training school in New York, agents were indoctrinated in the new regulations and methods. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I thought I could peg him easily; were I an actor, I would have all the material I required for my beginning method. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z After scientists tested disinfecting methods, they found that carbolic acid wasn't the best way to kill germs, especially in the concentrations generally used. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Pythagoras did not simply enumerate examples of this theorem; he developed a method of mathematical deduction to prove the thing generally. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Hubble was forced, therefore, to use indirect methods to measure the distances. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But after military surgeons in France and Germany used the methods successfully during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, Lister's approach gained acceptance in Europe. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z My usual method of distinguishing kids from one another was failing me now that we were all mixed together. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The North Carolina Citizens’ Councils, offspring of the New South, were more refined in their methods. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Our unifying topics, number and probability, do, however, pro vide the basis for statistics, which, together with logic, constitutes the foundation of the scientific method, which will eventually sort matters out if anything can. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother would use other methods, but it's not like we have a lot of options. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Her second duty now, inferior only to her father’s claims, was to promote Harriet’s comfort, and endeavour to prove her own affection in some better method than by match-making. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z The music education methods of Orff, Dalcroze, Kodály, etc., offer easily implemented solutions to add layers of cognitively challenging musical activities to something as simple as a song. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Conversely, it also befell the stubborn, conservative Greenland Norse farmers, replaced by Eskimo hunter-gatherers whose subsistence methods and technology were far superior to those of the Norse under Greenland conditions. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z With a little practice, a Libran could learn to soar and to wheel to his heart’s content, both for recreation and as a practical method of traveling across his miniature country. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When preparing the mealies, the women used different methods. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Here and there the method of vegetation management by selective spraying has been adopted. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z All educators can incorporate the basic techniques used in these methods as they offer creative, arts-driven curricula through which to teach. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z To Wilkes’s way of thinking, ancient Indian farming methods may be the cure for some of modern agriculture’s ailments. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Her method was to keep him continually off balance. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It’s called participant observation, this research method of anthropology. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s possible that we might have continued this way, Robbie and I, had I been less curious and more reverent when it came to her piano method. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z That may not be a very scientific method for finding the east-west middle of the country, but it will do. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Millwrights had learnt by trial and error what worked and what did not, but rapid advance required systematic experimentation, and this only occurred after the experimental method had been elevated to a new intellectual status. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z De Magnete had a direct influence on Galileo, who was inspired by the book to carry out his own investigations of magnetism, and who described Gilbert as the founder of the experimental method of science. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z This strategy, which also works well in chemistry and molecular biology, is so identified with science in the minds of many people that experimentation is often held to be the essence of the scientific method. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Serber drew a rough sketch of what became known as the “gun assembly” method. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He had devised a method for dealing with sickness which resembled punishment. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I sadly acknowledge that he objects to some of my methods and practices. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z But as Gallup’s method showed, you don't actually need letters to make it work. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z To stop the colt’s gate rages, Smith used a daring method. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The arts, however, can be used effectively to augment this method, motivating students and appealing to their innate artistry and humanity. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z It made no sense to learn complicated mathematical methods in order to follow baloney. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “O wisest of the wise, maybe you can teach me this method of thinking to not think.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Dr. Pickett himself was a pioneer in the field of working out sane methods of insect control that take full advantage of the predatory and parasitic species. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The answer is: he used the wrong methods. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He turned it, and in this way he found a proper method to cook the bird. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z No method had been developed for growing the disease organism in an artificial medium, but a satisfactory substitute was evolved; infected grubs are ground up, dried, and combined with chalk. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z By a method termed glotto-chronology, based on calculations of how rapidly words tend to change over historical time, comparative linguistics can even yield estimated dates for domestications or crop arrivals. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Electromagnetic separation now had widened its lead in development over the other methods. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z This involved a return to Ernest’s old “brute force” method: when all else failed, dial up the energy, step up the current, and wait for something to happen. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “This problem,” Rick said, “stems entirely from your method of operation, Mr. Rosen. Nobody forced your organization to evolve the production of humanoid robots to a point where—” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z She would have to work out a better method for transporting it. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The hand signs are very much associated with the Kodály method, which uses the hand signs to help children visualize the spatial relationship between notes. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The effective methods there involved the bringing into play of natural forces of control which have the multiple advantages of permanence and environmental safety. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But if the times and circumstances change he will be ruined, because he does not change his method of procedure. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z The method involved injecting a solution of beef broth, milk, whiskey, egg yolks, and opium into his rectum. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z According to them the scientific method is somehow natural, like walking, not artificial, like a watch. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I discovered that my father’s method of teaching me Talmud and his patient insistence that I learn Talmudic grammar—I had painfully memorized an Aramaic grammar book—was now standing me in good stead. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, we can infer the methods of prehistoric invention by watching technologically “primitive” people today, such as the New Guineans with whom I work. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t necessarily the most orderly way of doing things, but it was a lot easier than Zion’s methods. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z How could intelligent beings seek to control a few unwanted species by a method that contaminated the entire environment and brought the threat of disease and death even to their own kind? Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He had some idea that his method of stenography could be learned in a matter of mere months, and he meant to use me to prove it. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z As a matter of fact, Cal’s method was a waste of time. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Many were extremely complex, using as many as “three to five methods...each of which must be solved as an entity in itself.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Applying these methods to government, Progressives sought to end the tradition of crooked party bosses packing government agencies, including law enforcement, with patrons and hacks. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Suddenly I realized that this unprofitable task of his was probably nothing more than a method of whiling away the early morning hours, much as other insomniacs do crossword puzzles. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z While a handful of his colleagues embraced his cure, most of Philadelphia’s doctors condemned his methods and dubbed Rush the “Prince of Bleeders.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The method of enumerating the months and the years has changed much more over the intervening centuries than have the astrological niceties. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It continues through ensuing cell divisions, so that all the descendant cells have this abnormal method of respiration. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Clara realized that that was why none of her infallible methods of divining had worked. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Slash-and-burn was a product of European axes—and European diseases, which so shrank Indian groups that they adopted this less laborious but also less productive method of agriculture. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Puthoff gingerly claims to have gotten out 30 times more energy with this method than was put in. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z It was tacitly understood in the Moller family that the less one knew about his cooking methods and what he put into the food, the better for all concerned. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The pendulum having failed, she went out to look for her by carriage, hoping that her instinct would guide her in her search, but that method also was unsuccessful. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Another component of the method concerns improvisation, which helps students sharpen their spontaneous reactions and physical responses to music. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z He simply used her as a hygienic method for relieving the tensions of the day and obtaining a good night’s sleep. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I can’t imagine what kindergarten methods would be shocking enough to pull a whole family out of school forever, but there’s no way to access information about this event—George has no idea. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z “But I must stay. This paper is the only method of communication left in the city. I must print physicians’ notices, orders from the mayor ...” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It is possible, however, that the tradition was wrong not simply about the methods by which knowledge was obtained but about the nature of knowledge itself. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z At that time it was believed that insecticides — then inorganic chemicals — would solve the problems of insect control, that the only task was to induce fruit growers to follow the recommended methods. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Before he was nine years old he could talk with one hand in the American way—and also could employ both of his hands after the method of Europeans. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Not only were Russian farms run on unfree labor, but they used very simple, old-fashioned methods of farming. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The most common method is not to show radiant light directly but to suggest its presence through a change in the value of reflected light from dark to light. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The law enforcement methods described in chapter 2 have been employed almost exclusively in poor communities of color, resulting in jaw-dropping numbers of African Americans and Latinos filling our nation’s prisons and jails every year. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Are you so offended that I managed a method of secretly retiring, instead of actually gleaning myself?” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “How do you cast on yarn ?” The girl pantomimed her method with her large hands. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Benjamin Rush attacked the mild methods used by Jean Devèze and others, even though he had no real statistics to back his claims. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Coming to the surface from my last spasm, I told my grandmother about the Palmer method. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It sometimes seems to me there is a formula—about three compliments to one reproach—except that I know Volpe’s methods to be too instinctive for that. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Not the routine, not just the fitting together of things that no one had guessed at fitting, not the making of connections; these are merely the workaday details, the methods of operating. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Reynie hardly felt like sleeping, but he did need to calm down and clear his thoughts, and so lying in his bunk he turned to his usual method. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Mark Oliphant developed a method of converting the water to gas with virtually no loss, allowing the lab to recycle the precious supply over and over again. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Scientists over the years used both the parallax and the radar methods and got the same answer: 238,000 miles from the earth to the moon. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The careful methods they’d used in Europe did not work well here. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The two methods lead to two kinds of warfare, and the distinction can be an important one. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The centrifuge, which was being pursued by Lawrence’s old friend Jesse Beams at the University of Virginia, persistently underperformed its expected enrichment yield; it would be the first method abandoned outright. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z One set of plants was grown using organic methods. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Harry frankly marveled at the fact that Hermione could research magical methods of eavesdropping as well as everything else they had to do. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Our method will be as our mood suits us. Sans incendiary devices, of course. Now please start choosing people so we may begin.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z One method is to examine a map of the geographic distribution of the crop’s or animal’s wild ancestor, and to reason that domestication must have taken place in the area where the wild ancestor occurs. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She was planning to publish a paper about the effects of Dad’s teaching methods on our intelligence quotients. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Interesting fact: Hanging is the most frequently used method of suicide in the United Kingdom because, researchers say, it’s viewed as being both quick and easy. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Determined to prove herself, she set her mind on mastering Gallup’s method. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z When the experimental method is successful in explaining what was previously inexplicable, it thus not only establishes particular scientific theories, it also confirms the validity of the general approach which underpins experimentation. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z His method consisted of identifying whatever made her frightened. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Some said that picketing had become “little less than criminal” and called it the most outrageous of the “foolish, childish methods you have used trying to harass our overburdened president.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “It’s...it’s what is best for the Collective,” I say, using the only method he might accept. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z At the bottom, wrapped in a silk scarf, was a book she’d had for twenty years: a commentary on the Chinese method of divination, the I Ching. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The first and only inmate to be subjected to this method endured fifty seconds of torture before the power was turned off and he was found to be very much alive. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The method which he and his associates evolved is today a shining model but one too little emulated. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z There were wonderful suppositions embedded in this method of reading: that books are not tricks, and that I was not feeble. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z In time, the Ionian influence and the experimental method spread to the mainland of Greece, to Italy, to Sicily. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Fencing didn’t originate as a sport; it was a method of defense used by soldiers in the military and against enemies at war. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Newton’s great insights into these mathematical methods, and the beginnings of his investigation of gravity, occurred at a time when the routine of life in Cambridge was interrupted by the threat of plague. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z This “fixed-station” survey method was an accurate way to map the river, but it was time-consuming. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z But he decided it was best to use this method, for now. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z American Indians and Mexicans had long despised the Rangers for their brutal, shoot-first methods. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Word of mouth is a more effective method of advertisement than typeset words and exclamation points on paper pamphlets or posters. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Because the life on this earth takes absolute precedence over the whims of the dead, and for your friend, this method will be even more dangerous than an exorcism.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It also occurs sporadically in New Jersey, where it was introduced in 1911 on a shipment of spruce trees from Holland, and in Michigan, where its method of entry is not known. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The ethos of atomic physics—the relentless drive to find irreducible particles, universal mechanisms, and systematic explanations—would soon permeate biology and drive the discipline toward new methods and new questions. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z A second method for identifying a crop’s or animal’s site of domestication is to plot on a map the dates of the domesticated form’s first appearance at each locality. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The reason for my going to Asia was to change my method of speaking. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z In medicine there were no reliable methods of measuring success until the nineteenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Burt employed bizarre accounting methods in order to conceal his fleecing of the Osage. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Adam Trask refused to buy in a hurry, and Bordoni was asking a big price and using the selling method of pretending not to care whether he sold or not. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Seeking a more efficient method, the doctors also experimented with mobile gas vans in which carbon monoxide exhaust from the engine was pumped inside. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Much of the training was based on SAS methods and this included the numbers and makeup of each team. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z He was appalled by children’s poor singing quality, and began to create teaching methods to improve it. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Studying children in context: Theories, methods and ethics. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z They were also amongst the first to become Christians, to build better houses, and to use scientific methods of agriculture, and they were wealthier than their Xhosa compatriots. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Once he settled on a production method, Seaborg beat the deadline by four months. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z You will find them all admirable; and if their deeds and their particular methods are considered, they will not appear different from those of Moses, who had so great a teacher. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z After taking my case history, he asked me to wait while he consulted with some of his colleagues by phone as to the best method of darkening my skin. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Gosswald’s method has been adopted in Italy and other countries, where ant farms have been established to supply colonies for distribution in the forests. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But Cathy did not forget her lies, and she developed the most effective method of lying. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He hoped to interest the government in his methods. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z A method of bargaining so that you can reach an agreement. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Science, as a method and practice, is a social construct. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Part of the new production method’s genius was its division of labor into unskilled tasks. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He was a great Talmudist, but he had been trained in a European yeshiva, and I didn’t think he would take kindly to the scientific method of studying Talmud. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z It sits better with their rational and mathematical methods. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The method as here applied seems to have marked advantages over the conventional broadcasting of insecticides. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Tom White had no formal training as a law-enforcement officer, and he struggled to master new scientific methods, such as decoding the mystifying whorls and loops of fingerprints. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z To the young people who founded those first co-ops, the word organic meant more than a method of farming. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z When her attempt to abort herself failed and the doctor threatened her, she gave up that method. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z But this was a wasteful method, for often, in the excitement of bidding for a fine pearl, too great a price had been paid to the fishermen. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Root gave much of the credit for her success to William, noting that she had both “the services of her distinguished husband” and his “secret methods of solving ciphers.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Shawn grasped a fistful of my hair—using the same method as before, catching the clump near my scalp so he could maneuver me—and dragged me into the hallway. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z So might one look down on an ant hill and see no method or direction or purpose in the darting hurrying inhabitants. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, no. She went to the high school. She teaches there now. My teaching methods are a little different from hers, but I have a feeling you’ll enjoy yourselves.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “Archimedes wrote this, describing his construction methods, but all the copies were lost in ancient times. If I can translate this...” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Werner has been reading the popular science magazines in the drugstore; he’s interested in wave turbulence, tunnels to the center of the earth, the Nigerian method of relaying news over distances with drums. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He never repeated the exact same method twice. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Royal was sad to see his friend ride off, but there was no bringing their methods into convergence, not after Tennessee. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z But it was better farming methods I counted on to turn a profit. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Still, one method did show distinct promise: Lawrence’s. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z His method is much preferred to Rooster Jim's, which is to taste it. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z One common method throughout history was to simply slaughter the calves and kids shortly after birth, milk the mother for all she was worth, and then get her pregnant again. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The empirical method of thought, on which ail the scientific achievements of the past were founded, is opposed to the most fundamental principles of Ingsoc. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z But even with all these ingenious methods, one of the best ways was also the easiest: getting sent to the prison hospital. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z However, the methods that I and other people were using in 1974 were not able to answer questions such as whether singularities would occur in quantum gravity. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He listened and sniffed, which seemed, as they had noticed before, his usual method of discovering the time of night. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Seeing you out there in the evening calm, smiling or humming, might give your neighbor an idea to coerce you from your claim using methods of intimidation, various provocations. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Eventually, typhus microbes discovered that human body lice offered a much more efficient method of traveling directly between humans. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The material will help guide educators in finding methods to incorporate music with other subjects in a way that is inherently beneficial to teachers and students rather than a hindrance. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z They explained their methods so clearly that, when better observations were available, more accurate answers could be derived. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well,” said Miguel, “once we have more clues, we can use Sherlock Holmes’s famous ‘deductive reasoning’ method to make logical connections between all the random junk.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z A later commentary tried to reconcile the three commentaries by the method of pilpul, the result being a happy one for someone who enjoyed pilpul but quite strained as far as I was concerned. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Using a different method, Jorge Mora-Urpi, one of Clement’s collaborators, concluded that Indians might have bred the modern peach palm by hybridizing palms from several areas, including the Peruvian Amazon. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Her method of attack was so downright and sudden that there was seldom opportunity to escape. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Once again Holmes’s method of segregating tasks and firing workers was proving successful. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z But Polyface’s “beyond organic” methods don’t stop, they just move indoors. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Of course, Dell wasn't supposed to give the kids any kind of classifications, but what good is an organizing system without methods of separation? Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “There are no anomalies present, Susan. The variations in wording and the time reactions are within the limits of ordinary frequency groupings. We need finer methods. They must have computers here. No.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z The McDonalds fired all their carhops in 1948, closed their restaurant, installed larger grills, and reopened three months later with a radically new method of preparing food. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z A methodology that has proved useful involves the comparative method and so-called natural experiments. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z If a case of typhoid fever had to be managed today by the best methods of 1935, it would run to a staggering expense. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Therefore, let a prince conquer and maintain the state, and his methods will always be judged honourable and praised by all. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Those who wanted to sleep, not from fatigue but because of the nostalgia for dreams, tried all kinds of methods of exhausting themselves. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I jumped fully two feet into the air and narrowly avoided falling on Simmon in the howling, scratching, biting blur that had been my only method of defense in Tarbean. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z NOTE: This method of naming and numbering harmonics is the most straightforward and least confusing, but there are other ways of naming and numbering harmonics, and this can cause confusion. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Once again he advised Conant to keep his options open rather than “picking a horse for the long pull, for it seems to me quite likely that other methods will ultimately prove to be better.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z When inextricably mixed with domestic and other wastes discharged into the same water, these chemicals sometimes defy detection by the methods in ordinary use by purification plants. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z To the black elite, though, this was the best method of earning freedom, a technique proven under slavery, and so most likely to show results under a system not so very different from slavery. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Weismann called this hereditary material germplasm and argued that it was the only method by which an organism could generate another organism. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Complete methods, poll questions, and results are available in the appendix and at www.nytimes.com/class. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z He must have known about that—they used the same method to broadcast the location of the camp. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, the method didn't lower the room temperature enough to bring relief to the president. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z His methods were subtler and more economical with direct force than one might expect, as exemplified by the slow takeover of the coastal valley of Chincha. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z As an unforeseen bonus for the purposes of this book, evolutionary biology is a historical science forced to use methods different from those of the laboratory sciences. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Some argued for nonviolence on purely ethical grounds, saying it was morally superior to any other method. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z So another method was perfected by evolution; it works superbly well and is central to any understanding of the whales: the sense of sound. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Hildreth’s methods appeared harsh to many people, especially to those who saw their homes blown up while the fire was still blocks away. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z However, I did confess my method to Harry, my favorite, from whom I could keep nothing. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The method has been tested in research areas scattered throughout the eastern United States. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z This action was taken purely on my own and my methods were highly unorthodox. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The desire for a quick and easy method of killing unwanted plants has given rise to a large and growing array of chemicals that are known as herbicides, or, less formally, as weed killers. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The mayor would then want to talk about John Kwang and his methods of registering voters, the excessive use of street money and underage volunteers. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “But doesn’t this play in particular pose a problem for your new method, Mr. Hoodhood?” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Perotin, though, began using an upgraded method of notation that did for the first time indicate the rhythmic value of notes. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Instead of relying solely on old-fashioned cop know-how, he introduced technological solutions like CompStat, a computerized method of addressing crime hot spots. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Hearing the news in Washington, Conant despaired of obtaining so much bomb material out of Oak Ridge by any method. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I just hunched over my workbook, promising myself that I would never use the Palmer method outside the classroom. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Or if you know your scales and don't want to learn about intervals, you can use the method in #3 instead. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Occasionally all five agreed that things had to change arid that Darling must be disciplined, but in the discussion of method the intention invariably drifted away. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z There are lessons in foreign languages, social customs, literature, martial arts, the use of firearms, disguises, various accents, methods of forgery, and fine points of the law. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z In addition to the spoken word, their communication methods include petroglyphs, wampum belts, and books with symbols painted on bark cloth. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Those of us with temporary status also have a variety of methods to apply for adjustment of status. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z All of the disputed territories contain valuable minerals, and some of them yield important vegetable products such as rubber which in colder climates it is necessary to synthesize by comparatively expensive methods. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z But now, serene with Hoagland’s method, my memory is fantastic, near diabolic. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The Court ruled unanimously in our favor, deciding that a condemned prisoner could challenge unconstitutional methods of execution by filing a civil rights case. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But to Crick, who knew the mathematical formulas as intimately as anyone, Pauling had hidden his essential method behind the smoke-and-mirrors algebra. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z They were forcing me to Rinehart methods, so bring on the scientists! Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z My father’s care and attentions were indefatigable, but he did not know the origin of my sufferings and sought erroneous methods to remedy the incurable ill. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z Brian didn’t know whether this was fair or not but he didn’t argue about methods—Brother Leon was interested in results and so was Brian. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Håkon did better with this method and almost stood, but then stumbled as he tried to straighten up. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “Do you want to hear what the special method of praying was that the starets told him about?” she asked. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z "Why must the directives be changed in my district when the old methods are needed—especially now?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The chief and others warned against this new phase becoming an excuse for neglecting the essential tasks of organization and the traditional methods of struggle. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Chapter Summary: The goal of this chapter is to introduce the reader to the most well-known music teaching methods used in music education. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Their task was to choose the most effective method for producing the fissionable fuel for an atomic bomb from among five options, none of which was appreciably better than the others. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z They sat crowded together on the two long benches that Matthew had provided by the simple method of laying planks on rough wooden crosspieces. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “Louis saw it done repeatedly, and at first was amazed at Burnham’s effrontery, only to be more amazingly amazed at the drooling of the recipient. The method was crude but it worked.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z My fencing skills were no match for Nick's, so I fell back on the method of defense that every child of the orphanage learns—catch-as-catch-can wrestling. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “We have tried our own methods for years with limited success.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Oppenheimer believes that this method will not work,” wrote Wallace. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But scientific method was Thyon’s religion, and it dictated the repeat of experiments—even of failures. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Without standardized materials and methods, they worried that the field of tissue culture would stagnate. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Galileo, for example, despite performing exquisite experiments, never fully grasped the power of the experimental method, dismissing Gilbert’s work as not sufficiently philosophical. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Having seen firsthand that the conventional method of data gathering was in this case absurd, Venkatesh vowed to scrap his questionnaire and embed himself with the gang. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z A swing to more sane and conservative methods seems to have begun. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The Orff method makes use of nursery rhymes, folktales, folksongs, folkdances, and authentic, classical compositions—all music and literature of primary importance and quality. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The lawmen were untrained in forensic methods and didn’t make a cast impression of the tire marks, or dust the bottle for fingerprints, or check Anna’s body for gunpowder residue. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The nearest star for which this gravitational perturbation method can be applied is Barnard’s Star, the nearest single star. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But if Dvorak’s teaching methods raised eyebrows among his adopted countrymen, his own American compositions were to prove even more controversial. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z They then taught these methods to their small team. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “You see,” Miss Crofts said, “in the Palmer method you really write with the underside of your forearm. The fleshy part.” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I suppose I could try to use the methods Samantha taught me, but that seems more trouble than it’s worth. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z As part of the deal, the growers had to agree to change to organic farming methods. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Devised by the French criminologist Alphonse Bertillon in 1879, it was the first scientific method for identifying repeat criminals. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z No doubt they had their methods of breaking into a closed warren. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The question that has now urgently presented itself is whether it is either wise or responsible to attack the problem by methods that are rapidly making it worse. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z As far as his colleagues were concerned, his work was of marginal interest unless it could be shown to result in a method for identifying longitude. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I thought about explaining to her my mother’s ingenious method of ridding the house of roaches— cracker crumbs and marshmallow—but then I thought, This is June, forget it. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The association with the method is unfortunate, because unlike the large psychedelic Deadhead patterns and colors, bandini tie-dyes are delicate and intricate. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The method worked, but black families paid a heavy price and children were hardest hit: there had already been several tear gas- related deaths. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Trickeries and all methods of deceit will be resorted to.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Dr. William Currie completely rejected Rush’s bloodletting and the use of mercury, saying such methods “cannot fail of being certain death.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Umkhonto we Sizwe will carry on the struggle for freedom and democracy by new methods, which are necessary to complement the actions of the established national liberation movement. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The handwriting itself was manuscript style, such as is currently being taught in American schools, instead of the old, Palmer method. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z With the new organic chemicals and new methods for their intensive application, resistance began a meteoric rise that reached the alarming level of 137 species in i960. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Instead, Reich employed a method of driving music along through constantly evolving reiteration, which was quite alternative to the tried and tested Western formulas perfected over several hundred years. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z His recruitment method, perfected for the MIT Rad Lab, held firm: “Would you like to go to Tennessee?” he’d ask a candidate. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z There was a certain method in the Count’s inquiries, so I shall try to put them down in sequence; the knowledge may somehow or some time be useful to me. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z One particularly effective method was to surround an entire herd of animals, such as wild horses, then chase them into a narrow gorge, where it was easy to slaughter them en masse. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Southwest an estimated 75 million acres of mesquite lands require management by some means, and chemical spraying is the method most actively pushed. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z As a way to get a rough estimate, however, the capture-recapture method is effective, and of more generality than the fish example might suggest. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z These two methods are when one becomes prince through some wicked and nefarious means; or when a private citizen becomes prince of his native city through the favour of his fellow citizens. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z “Yep. There’s a whole TV show dedicated to this method,” Ernie said, all confident; he had a way of saying stuff that made Genie believe it, even if it really didn’t make much sense. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z But over time, her methods began to pay off. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Francesco became Duke of Milan from his station as a private citizen through appropriate methods and a great deal of virtue; and what he acquired with a thousand hardships he maintained with little effort. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Garfield’s medical care appalled doctors who trusted Joseph Lister's antiseptic methods. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z This “gambling” method of remuneration was practiced by some of the burial companies because of the tremendous “turnover” in policyholders, and the companies had to have a constant stream of new business to keep afloat. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He started to talk about the accident but I concentrated on the escape method and the subject was dropped. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘He told me that if I didn’t like his methods I could take you away.’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Mason authored the first series book based on the rote method in 1864 called The Song Garden. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z “As I was saying: We are going to use the scientific method to test these hypotheses. After every experiment, you will be required to write up your results.” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Dr. Montague’s intentions with regard to Hill House derived from the methods of the intrepid nineteenth-century ghost hunters; he was going to go and live in Hill House and see what happened there. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z He believes these people to be in the majority in Germany at the present time but feels they are coerced into following Hitler's methods and program. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Because these are not alphabetic methods of communication, they are often dismissed as evidence that Indigenous peoples were “primitive,” but they are, in fact, far from primitive. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z For almost forty years Bragg, a Nobel Prize winner and one of the founders of crystallography, had been watching X-ray diffraction methods solve structures of ever-increasing difficulty.* Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z If our method works better than his it is because it fits better with the world as it is, not because the world was bound to be like that. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z We shall see later what some of these alternative methods are and what they promise. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z "Underground methods were by now beginning to seem quite natural to me," she recalled. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “You may be small in size, but your legless little life is a great gift to our understanding of the scientific method. And also our ability to pass seventh grade.” The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Their method was a much simpler way of keeping track of the passage of the days, producing a calendar that stayed in sync with the seasons for many years. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The method of choosing electors to that odd inspiration called the electoral college varied from state to state. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Others said that we should approach this issue not from the point of view of principles but of tactics, and that we should employ the method demanded by the conditions. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Using the same method of pushing each of Alby s arms and legs up two or three feet at a time, Thomas slowly made his way up the stone wall. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Welles responded that this method didn’t originate with The Mercury Theatre and was, in fact, used by other radio programs. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Pope Julius II acted impetuously in all his affairs, and he found the times and circumstances so suitable to this method of procedure that he always achieved felicitous results. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z My healing methods are simple, the tools of my new profession few. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z She worked out the method step- by-step, taught it to George, and wrote detailed instructions for the many other researchers who wanted to learn it. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Luckily, we don’t have to use the rat method for solving the omnivore’s dilemma. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z If he came up with new answers it was because he employed new methods and was evolving a new intellectual tool-kit. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Aristotle thought his method was necessarily trustworthy; he was wrong. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She didn't like this method—it felt sloppy. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Evolutionary biologists have recently been developing ever more sophisticated methods for drawing conclusions from comparisons of different plants and animals of known evolutionary histories. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z There are as many methods as there are farmers for determining the readiness of the earth for planting. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z But Bertillonage was already being displaced by a more efficient method of identification that was revolutionizing the world of scientific detection: fingerprinting. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Successful experimentation builds confidence in the experimental method; failure undermines it. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Samuel sent his models to a manufacturer, who promptly rejected the plans and used the method. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Another is jogging, or running, and that is the method I prefer. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And as for my gleaning methods, which, now and then, have been brought under scrutiny, I say merely this: Is it not the job of the gardener to shape the tree as much as possible? Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z She opened it and read: “I wish to make a protest against the methods you are adopting in annoying the President,” the letter writer said. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z For situations where mounds are numerous and mechanized methods are desirable, a cultivator which first levels and then applies chemical directly to the mounds has been developed by Mississippi’s Agricultural Experiment Station. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z If you think this method will work for you, try playing the interval you are having trouble hearing, and see what tune it reminds you of. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The comal was propped above the flames on three rocks—a cooking method as old as Mesoamerican culture. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The volume was disappointing and the enrichment far below what was needed for a bomb core, but it was also far more than any other method had produced. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The method of fluxions not only solved the tangent problem, it also solved the area problem. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z As a result of such attitudes, the brilliant and promising Ionian experimental method was largely abandoned for two thousand years. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z This method enabled them to lift very heavy loads. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z It was rumored that he was as skilled now as the Rehabilitation Directors themselves, and that he had even developed some machines and methods to hasten rehabilitation. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Afterwards, instead of the baptism, Father lured people down as near as he could get them to the river by means of the age-old method of a church supper. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The method of loci isn’t a museum piece on the personal level either. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z I take my stand entirely on such methods. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z The opposition pounded the new president, zeroing in on his methods rather than his results. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z In a case like this the experimental method requires you to move smoothly back and forth between nature and artifice. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Which is my school-day method because it's sort of like an extra ten minutes of sleep. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet again, ‘false conclusions are drawn from false principles,’ though at least he does not claim to have tried the method and proved that it works., The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z This method derived from the theories of the Russian physicist George Gamow, who deduced from quantum mechanics that the occasional particle from even a moderately energetic beam could penetrate the nucleus. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He’s credited with discerning the different parts of an oration—how to open your speech, advance your arguments in an orderly fashion, and close the deal—and with teaching his methods to others. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The Department’s excitement about the promise of this method is easily understood. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Which apparently was written by a group of terribly advanced monks who sort of advocated this really incredible method of praying.” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z The method gives 90 to 95 per cent control of the ants. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z To communicate with other civilizations, we require a method adequate not merely for interplanetary distances but for interstellar distances. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He tried to work out some method which was business and not philanthropy. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Foolproof method, guaranteed to work. I give you my word.” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z In 1987 Saul Perlmutter at the Lawrence Berkeley lab in California, needing more la supernovae than visual sightings were providing, set out to find a more systematic method of searching for them. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Also, it is hoped that new methods of surgery will minimize the effects of erotosexual dysfunction brought about by surgeries in the past, when feminizing surgery was in its infancy. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Well, good luck with your scientific method,” Danny told me, getting to his feet. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z But he found the process “distinctly unpleasant”— especially following a prolonged and ultimately fruitless wrangle with the patent office a few years later over his methods for producing radioactive isotopes. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Mrs. Glass seemed on the point of being diverted by Zooey’s method of dealing with problems, but it was her day to suppress all forms of amusement. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Of course, he was also the one with all the friends, so maybe there was a method to his madness. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Thus, European potters had to reinvent Chinese manufacturing methods for themselves, but they were stimulated to do so by having models of the desired product before them. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In English, the phrase the ‘experimental method’ first appears in 1675. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Of all the developments in the Soviet Union, the method by which scores of backward peoples had been led to unity on a national scale was what had enthralled me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The story does not say which of the two methods was used in his case, but there was not much to choose between them and in one way or the other Procrustes’ career ended. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z They had their own method for choosing us already figured out. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z The difficulties they encounter in acquiring the principality grow, in part, out of the new institutions and methods they are forced to introduce in order to establish their state and their security. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z One of my favourite methods of escape was what amounts to gentle asphyxiation. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Then, to keep from feeling guilty, Nhamo devised a method to protect her stores. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I was given methods and approaches to attack or defend and was told to execute these moves with speed and strength. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z To be honest, there was another reason I chose the brining and grilling method. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z He began to apply the basic principles of language acquisition to music learning, and called his method the mother-tongue approach. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z First, a group of researchers used HeLa to develop methods for freezing cells without harming or changing them. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I witnessed perhaps the ultimate in bloodless curriculum while researching a magazine story several years ago—a robotic teaching method known as Direct Instruction. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “All right. In that case, here’s what you do. This is a very old, very secret method, from my people.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Along with being an unkind dig at astronomers, this tells us a bit about the methods of the natural sciences as against math. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z I hoped that there might be an easier method. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z But shooting is not the accepted method of killing a tame chicken. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z In order to understand steam engines it may be helpful to think about methods of making coffee. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Instead, he said, “That’s the best method, I suppose. And your salve has a nice herbal odor. We’ll rub some of it on our upper lips, so it will block that foul smell.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Blue Team’s commanders were also given a tool called Effects-Based Operations, which directed them to think beyond the conventional military method of targeting and destroying an adversary’s military assets. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Trying to persuade the Americans of the value of antiseptic methods, he gave lectures about germs, pus, and infection. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Fortunately, there are other less expensive but still highly reliable methods of making human beings. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If, on the other hand, these new methods result in the disappearance of species, such as whales, then that is bad. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Given that poisoned whiskey had been one of the killers’ preferred methods, the priest sent word back warning Mollie “not to drink any liquor of any kind under any circumstances.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z As this method was clumsy, , Euergetes—very possibly at the advice of his new librarian— proposed a simpler four-year cycle with three years consisting of 365 days each, plus a leap year of 366 days. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z I mean, I didn’t love Navid’s methods, but I will say this: no one ever threw anything at me, not ever again. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The more complex the molecule, the happier Bragg became when a new method allowed its elucidation. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Second, through an ingenious method devised by Smith, they helped the horse stay in racing trim. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The fact that Garfield's doctors inserted unwashed fingers into the bullet wound proved that they had NOT followed Lister's antiseptic methods. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Some British physicians praised his antiseptic methods as an effective way to stop infection. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I just had to refine our method of communication. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z If this were not so, it is doubtful that any conceivable volume of chemicals — or any other methods — could possibly keep down their populations. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z There is only one drawback to this building method. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z This is the genuinely decisive technology of modern medicine, exemplified best by modern methods for immunization against diphtheria, pertussis, and the childhood virus diseases, and the contemporary use of antibiotics and chemotherapy for bacterial infections. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Little Billy was terrified, because his father had said Billy was going to learn to swim by the method of sink-or-swim. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “But then how can he refute Rahajamati’s attack on this method, and Tanida’s challenge to the validity of this kind of control? He must know about those—” “No...,” said Strauss thoughtfully. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Tantalizingly, it suggests another and quite unexpected method. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Similar methods were adopted all through the country with other leaders who bore watching. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z These informal polls rarely come with confidence intervals or any details of the methods used, so the problem of self-selected samples is not always immediately apparent. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Those who did inquire, during preparations and rehearsals, were told that to reveal the methods would ruin the effect. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But as to how a prince may recognize such a minister, there is this method that never fails. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z About a quarter of a century ago Dr. Knipling startled his colleagues by proposing a unique method of insect control. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But how could they have anticipated Mack’s new method? Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Quite early on my trip, however, I invented a method for washing clothes which you will go a long way to better. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z How did I know that households everywhere didn’t use this particular roach-ridding method? The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z To speed things up even more, Rondon was using a different mapping method called the “moveable sighting” process. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z A few seats along, Fred, George, and Lee Jordan were discussing magical methods of aging themselves and bluffing their way into the Triwizard Tournament. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Wherever there are great forests, modern methods of insect control threaten the fishes inhabiting the streams in the shelter of the trees. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Free-standing sculpture—that is, sculpture that is carved or modeled fully in the round—is made by either of two methods. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Nowadays we use just this method to measure distances precisely, because we can measure time more accurately than length. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z We told Dr. Xuma that the ANC was in danger of becoming marginalized unless it stirred itself and took up new methods. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Ovid gives an account of Hercules’ life, but very briefly, quite unlike his usual extremely detailed method. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Though the methods varied, the pain was as consistent as it was deep. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Did he think it through as carefully as he should have when he took a multi-million-dollar position on a method of breeding “super cattle” by hormone injection and embryonic implant? Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Another somewhat uncommon way of obtaining information is the so-called capture-recapture method. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Citizens applaud its goals while condemning its methods. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Those who follow the first method can remedy their standing, both with God and with men, as Agathocles did; the others cannot possibly maintain their positions. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Many of the professors used the Socratic method—direct, repetitive, and adversarial questioning—which had the incidental effect of humiliating unprepared students. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Regardless, common sense finally prevailed, and fire was banned in MidMerica as a method of gleaning. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Their method involved bombarding aluminum foils with alpha rays produced by their usual rudimentary source, a hunk of the inexpensive but vigorous alpha emitter polonium. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Playing with our Barbies was always my default method of passing time. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Not once has she ever wished to contact her departed mother, and she doubts her mother would want to speak with her if she could, especially through such complicated methods. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z When our food and clothing and housing all are born in the complication of mass production, mass method is bound to get into our thinking and to eliminate all other thinking. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The most common method is subtle, and works both in person and by post. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z His method of tidying was peculiar: he simply swallowed all the flies and spiders in the boxes before I could stop him. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z After school, I paced around my room, trying to come up with the best method to get Tina to notice me—in a good way—when I happened to glance out the window. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z What methods are used to weigh the results? Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Did he mean say "yes" because he knew that the principle was greater than the men, greater than the numbers and the vicious power and all the methods used to corrupt its name? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Raised voices gave her the cue to her method. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z When my father returned from the hospital, I would show him what I had done with the second method. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z This particular case study on West African music relies solely on aural learning, which means that a rote method is applicable to the music learning. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The actual quote was: "It seems hard to sneak a look at God’s cards. But that He plays dice and uses ‘telepathic’ methods...is something that I cannot believe for a single moment." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z West African music also integrates literature, movement, body percussion, rhyme, and music, so the Orff approach is probably the most applicable teaching method. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z For some chemicals no practical field method of analysis exists before a chemical is registered for use. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Therefore, there is very little room for the interplay of the Laws, and my one method of attack is virtually useless. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z The method today has many refinements, but then it consisted of working the always shifting edges of the audiences that others had managed to draw. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He collected dozens of folk songs from his native Hungary and used them in his method. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z For Gilbert, the experimental method is an alternative, not a supplement, to Aristotle. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But he also declared that error was an inevitable, even indispensable, part of the scientific method. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Fitzsimmons began to wonder if this horse might be just as obstreperous as his sire, only much more cunning in his methods. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Pecola, on the other hand, restricted by youth and sex, experimented with methods of endurance. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z PIH staff has begun to focus on methods of structuring aid and loans so that in the future the sick and indigent will be the primary beneficiaries. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z About 25 years ago Professor Karl Gosswald of the University of Wurzburg developed a method of cultivating this ant and establishing colonies. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The method used corresponds to the method initially used by Newcomen—though he later found a better one. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The sound produced by this method was faint but unmistakable: each time the pad of her middle finger slipped across the nail of her index, there was a fleshy click. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Persians have adopted that method too, except most Persians use a large kettle and a smaller pot you can stack on top, like a double boiler. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Frankly, it was hard to see how this method of investment differed from how he approached all the other ones he was making. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z What he desperately needed was a method of notation that you could read and turn into singing at sight, and he set about developing this miraculous time-saving device. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Maybe a painter would come by and we could argue about method and haggle about price.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The woman was a good fifteen years older than me and clearly disapproved of my teaching methods. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The old method dictated that in the event all the games were played and there was a tie, the reigning champion would retain the title. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “An efficacious method of transportation. Remind me to talk with you some other time about Newton’s laws of physics and how they apply to banister travel.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z This chapter also familiarizes the reader with each method’s philosophy and principles, unique pedagogy, and practices and activities. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z That said, the established U.S. methods of keeping guns away from the people who do cause crime are, at best, feeble. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z He’d heard other members of the gang say she moved like a cat, but he suspected cats would sit attentively at her feet to learn her methods. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z All during this meal he talks about the caterpillars: their numbers, their ingenuity, the various methods of defeating them. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The first method is to teach a song by rote, a technique also known as aural learning, or “by ear.” Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Her method involved baby oil and a series of poses that tended to draw crowds, the mothers shielding their children's eyes with sand-covered fingers. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “I felt strange. Because their methods were different. They were learning usages that my group hadn’t learned yet, so we felt stupid.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t get comfortable, and I guess I was fidgeting a bit, convinced that Mrs. Singer had it in for me and was just slowly working on some weird method of killing me. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z "The usual method," Mr. Pope said, "is to pay your penny and stand in front of the stage." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The legal question was whether condemned prisoners could file civil rights actions to challenge arguably unconstitutional methods of execution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z This method, albeit unconventional, was not unusual for his time, but it also reflected Mendel’s scientific naïveté. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “But it is my method. I need to do some reconnaissance.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Few middle-class parents would stand for their children’s being subjected to this method of teaching. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He strongly urged their leader to abandon the fixed survey method once and for all. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z This process, the first half of calculus, is now known as differentiation; however, Newton's method of differentiation doesn't look very much like the one we use today. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z At age thirty-nine he’d already invented the first technique for suturing blood vessels together, and had used it to perform the first coronary bypass and develop methods for transplanting organs. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z For sheer sport, the Laughing Man usually went halfway with them, then vanished, often leaving no even faintly credible indication of his escape method. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z There really was something to El Patron’s methods of gaining power. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Why was its printing method invented around 1700 B.C. in Crete and not at some other time in Mesopotamia, Mexico, or any other ancient center of writing? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The old king had tried to control the water and the people with force, a method that was eventually doomed to fail. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The method in the madness will make itself clear. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z There was but one method for obtaining this life-energy: ritual human sacrifice. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z This is the most common method for teaching more complicated or lengthy songs. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z This method is based on the slow decay of radioactive carbon 14, a very minor component of carbon, the ubiquitous building block of life, into the nonradioactive isotope nitrogen 14. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I ventured that if the state decided to use peaceful methods, the ANC would also use peaceful means. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When taxpayers understand that the bill for spraying the town roads should come due only once a generation instead of once a year, they will surely rise up and demand a change of method. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Some of our company seem reluctant to do this, but it’s as good a method as any. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The obvious difficulties of sterilizing by radiation have led to search for an easier method of accomplishing similar results, and there is now a strongly running tide of interest in chemical sterilants. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Because the association of race and criminality is so pervasive, employers may use less accurate and discriminatory methods to screen out those perceived to be likely criminals. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Even by this means, Islam was on the march, but I knew that with improved public relations methods the number of new converts turning to Allah could be turned into millions. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The discovery was a method of magnetizing plastic. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Even research men suffer from the handicap of inadequate methods of detecting the beginnings of injury. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z "Of course. I write home now and then," I said, beginning to resent his method of questioning. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “You have insulted me in every possible method. I must beg to return to the house.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Alabama governor George Wallace supported Connor’s brutal methods and sent in reinforcements in the form of 500 state troopers. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Upon leaving King’s we would go to the open veld, where we would imitate the various fighting methods—using sharpened sticks and iron rods—we had seen in the pictures. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The method provided only relative distances, not absolute distances, but even so it was the first time that anyone had come up with a usable way to measure the large-scale universe. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z But he would remind the many who doubted his methods that it was appropriate to be reckless when living in reckless times. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The disabling methods were, as always, simple—a bullet in the radiator, and the engine left running until it seized up. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “He’s a smart man, Sam. He gets it. He just doesn’t agree with our methods.” The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z My father, in his classes and when he studied with me at home, always used the latter method. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z So he tried a method that had often worked for him before. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Different men, different methods. Docile men make very poor soldiers.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Were she already a scythe, she would glean him, following Scythe Curie’s methods. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z This rather unorthodox method of obtaining them had been Perry’s inspiration; nuns, he had argued, were certain to have a supply. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z If none of these methods are applicable, you can be sponsored through a family member who is either an American citizen or a permanent resident. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “You do not need to follow Ana’s method of securing a future for yourself.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Viewed as more sterile and serene, lethal injection had become the most common method for the sanctioned killing of people in virtually every death state. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z My thoughts on the method: Seems like kind of a coward’s way out, if you ask me. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z This enterprise required that certain social and technical preconditions be met: the existence of reliable methods of communication, a common body of expert knowledge and an acknowledged group of experts able to adjudicate disputes. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z His method with me was in fact anti-associative, and he asked me to look at my life not just from a singular mode but through the crucible of a larger narrative. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They were just a passive- aggressive method of survival, the result of having a wife with a voice as loud as Aunt Zo’s. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The method used to assign numbers to letters was not specified, however, and so it’s not entirely clear to whom the number refers. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Nonetheless, I have to say that he had an unbeatable method for pulling teeth, which had made him justly famous throughout the region. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I can see her as though it were but yesterday, on that unforgettable afternoon—never mind how many years ago—when she sat on her favourite sofa in the lounge, debating her method of attack. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “And our greatest fear about those methods has now been confirmed,” said Helms with evident satisfaction, “by the murder of Dr. King.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Mac devised a method of wrapping notes in plastic and then taping them inside the rim of the toilet bowl. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The number of modern actors who use a formal method of loci to remember their lines, I daresay, isn’t that high, for instance—and not everyone in the ancient world went along with it. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Zimbardo has since accepted some criticism of his methods and admitted that the experiment was “clearly unethical.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He also regarded as suspect the instrumental nature, and murky methods, of rhetorical persuasion—which, by contrast with the strict logic of philosophical inquiry, they are. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z A recent bestseller, The Bible Code, purported to find prophecies by this method. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Constance stumbled because it was her natural method of locomotion, and because her feet hurt from being in the wrong shoes. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z She has schedules and rules and methods and every day she does her best to impose these on the world, one chipped fingernail repair at a time. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Now, it remains to be considered what should be the methods and principles of a prince in dealing with his subjects and allies. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z This number was so large that the Greek system of numeration was unable to handle it; Archimedes had to invent a whole new method of denoting really huge numbers. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Transcribing the oral number system into written form was a simple task: people just needed to figure out a coding method whereby scribes could set the numbers down in a more permanent form. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z If we had an absolute method for distinguishing art from non-art, it would not necessarily enable us to measure quality. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Supreme Court that raised questions about the constitutionality of certain methods of execution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He had worked out a method of doing Freud, he said, and seemed to be going all right, so far. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The document set forth as the lab’s objective the “development and experimentation of methods and equipment for securing diagnostic information on behavior of thermonuclear devices. . . in close collaboration with the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Goldman’s rule won hands down in two directions: it was a whopping 70 percent better than the old method at recognizing the patients who weren’t actually having a heart attack. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Time rarely weighed upon him, for he had many methods of passing it—among them, mirror gazing. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Major approaches to music education: An account of method. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z And they maintained “the most relaxed building code in all of Florida for construction methods and materials.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The workers who knew him well were unsurprised, while the newer ones would often be startled, thinking his behavior a bizarre sort of motivational method. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z There is one plantation now, united in purpose and method, he said. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z By accessing, I learn that George has never been in a classroom besides this one, because of a fight his parents had with his older brother’s kindergarten teacher about her methods. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Therefore, a wise prince must think of a method by which his citizens will need the state and himself at all times and in every circumstance. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Bedrock lay 125 feet below grade, too deep for workers to reach with any degree of economy or safety using the construction methods available in the 1880s. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Sometimes he even got little patches of baldness on the back of his head, and she checked for them now, sifting through his dark brown strands with slow method. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z That summer, however, no one dared question Gallup about her methods—at least not at Riverbank. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z We shall now proceed to try the same method on several other persons.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Within the last 5,000 years, some of those productive regions witnessed an intensification of Aboriginal food-gathering methods, and a buildup of Aboriginal population density. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Such scientific methods, Hoover proclaimed, would assist “the guardians of civilization in the face of the common danger.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z When peaceful relations between their nations broke down and conflict arose, they also employed their own methods of warfare. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Idiophones produce sounds from the following methods and represent the largest category of classroom instruments. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Libby's method was also based on the assumption that the amount of carbon-14 in the atmosphere, and the rate at which it has been absorbed by living things, has been consistent throughout history. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “No method, no new discovery, can overcome the natural difficulties that attend a wound of the heart.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z They quickly learned that Scythe Faraday was very creative in his gleaning methods. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z You could say one thing for Grandma’s method. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z She doesn’t believe in any single method for dealing with struggling kids, and freely admits that the Fugees hasn’t worked for everyone. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Well, the method worked all right, but I don’t see how one medium-sized dog’s body could have held that much fluid. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Not only the most up-to-date methods, but a discipline and an orderliness which should be an example to all farmers everywhere. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Other doctors claimed that Lister's method made no difference in wound healing. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The beginning of the 20th century was an exciting time for music education, with several significant instructional methods being developed and taking hold. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The original Russell Crowe-style method actor, it was said of him that he got so carried away playing Agamemnon that he ran through and killed a stagehand. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The IV bag contained a solution of lactose; such a procedure was a common method of replenishing depleted body fluids. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z "And what exactly is this magic method, Miss Honey?" asked the Headmistress. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Throwing a cast net was the customary method of capture. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The essential contradiction between the operational methods of research laboratories and industrial factories became excruciatingly clear. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “We don’t know exactly. But whatever method she used, it allowed her to subdue these guards as well.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z If he did not profit from his methods it was not his fault, but this arose from an extraordinary and extreme instance of contrary Fortune. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Krause also learned to close out the noise from other teachers who might sometimes question her methods. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Hence the methods developed in some of these other fields may also prove useful in the field of human history. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “I am myself not opposed to such a method. But I must ask you never to use it in my class. Do you understand me?” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Additional interesting fact: The modern method of judicial hanging is termed the Long Drop. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The method gave the right answer, but Newton’s vanishing act was very troubling. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z And every year Kino refinished his canoe with the hard shell-like plaster by the secret method that had also come to him from his father. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought immediately that he was treating me differently from his other patients and rather than feign an ignorance that might alert his suspicions I asked if this was his usual method. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I praise this method, because it has been employed since ancient times. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z The research was part of a study examining lead abatement methods, and all families involved were black. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Osborne had brought prisons to the public eye through his spectacular deeds; Lawes had other methods. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Farmer method: first you cure the family of TB, then you change the conditions that made them vulnerable to the disease. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z It is possible that Mrs. Hubbard revived rather quicker with these methods than she might otherwise have done. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z And in many ways the animal method of doing things was more efficient and saved labour. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Eventually, I learned to incorporate recovery methods into my routine that would help reduce fatigue and bouts of exhaustion. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I did so, clumsily at first, but under his insistent commands, I began to grasp his method. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z On May 23 Conant summoned to Washington all the program chiefs— Lawrence, Briggs, Compton, Murphree, and Urey—in the hope of settling on one or two separation methods and scrapping the others. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z As she grew older she developed a scattergun method for dealing with unpleasant facts. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z They rarely attended training academies or steeped themselves in the emerging scientific methods of detection, such as the analysis of fingerprints and blood patterns. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z One major problem remained to be solved before it could be put to the test — a practical method of insect sterilization had to be found. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z In Agnew's opinion, even if the controversial germ theory did not explain the development of pus, his patients benefited from antiseptic methods. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He did so by inventing a serviceable method for artificially driving subatomic particles into the nucleus with enough energy to give physicists a clear picture of what it was made of. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z This book guides professionals to work through music, harnessing the processes that underlie music learning, and outlining developmentally appropriate methods to understand the role of music in children’s lives through play, games, creativity, and movement. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z I try to be a perceptive person who follows the scientific method and is observant, but I hadn’t noticed before that the whole bed was completely covered in nails. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z She sat down and started bucking the door with both feet, the same method Seth had used to break into the barn. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z On one side of it, printed by some clever method in jet-black letters, was the invitation itself—from Mr. Wonka. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z In short he helped to bring rigor, clarity, and method to chemistry. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Probably because it was the first generally practiced method of biological control, this setting of one insect against another is widely but erroneously thought to be the only alternative to chemicals. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z That applies also to Palestinians to whose plight I am sensitive but whose methods I deplore when they lead to violence. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z To be a scythe, he explained, meant that one had to be well versed in all methods. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Repeat killers tend to rigidly adhere to a routine, yet the Osage murders were carried out in a bewildering array of methods. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Newton’s method of differentiation was based on a notational trick: he let the fluxions change, but he only let them change infinitesimally. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “It succinctly describes the method of propulsion of the landingboat, sir.” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z But you see, I had to be sure, had to take whatever method that came to my hand to make sure. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z Elementary schools by and large do manage to teach the basic algorithms for multiplication and division, addition and subtraction, as well as methods for handling fractions, decimals, and percentages. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z We must make wider use of alternative methods that are now known, and we must devote our ingenuity and resources to developing others. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He adopts the “do nothing” method of therapy. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The three people who between them established both the scientific method itself and the pre-eminence of British science at the end of the seventeenth century were Robert Hooke, Edmond Halley and Isaac Newton. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z "Of course. I write home now and then," I said, beginning to resent his method of questioning. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “These developments,” I wrote, “require the evolution of new forms of political struggle. The old methods,” I said, were now “suicidal.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That was the way, that was the method. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Agricultural use of insect diseases, caused by a bacterium highly specific for certain lypes of insects, is already being tried in California, and more extended tests of this method are under way. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z We spent months experimenting with the methods the old masters used to create real gesso. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Famously he promised Patterson that determining the age of the Earth with his new method would be "duck soup." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z What if science and the experimental method and the dignity of crafts and mechanical arts had been vigorously pursued 2,000 years before the Industrial Revolution? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Denying the scythe; if not his method, then his madness. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Rowan imagined a jury of scythes would be very creative in their methods of punishment. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Dear Diary, Colin Powell once said, “The best method of overcoming your obstacles is the team method.” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z This method usually encounters resistance from both kid and mother. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Quit? naturally, as we moved down the beautiful coast my method of travel was changed. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I tried to pick which shrubbery planted near the side of the structure might benefit from some alternative methods of watering. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z John Joly, also of Trinity, decided to give Edmond Halley’s ocean salts idea a whirl, but his method was based on so many faulty assumptions that he was hopelessly adrift. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z That machine was developed without advice or assistance from Berkeley but with funding cadged from the Soviet regime very much by the Berkeley method: by stressing its potential contributions to medical research. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Some of the most fascinating of the new methods are those that seek to turn the strength of a species against itself — to use the drive of an insect’s life forces to destroy it. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “Due to the preponderance of such agricultural methods in the cultivation of illegal substances, we order you to cease and desist immediately....” Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z And Boyle was a leading light in establishing the scientific method in England. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z She had to explain the scientific method she had used in order to overcome the senator’s pragmatic resistance. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “It means we must first find a method of curing the Water Monster of the Agave Pond so that we can heal any other Holy Beings should the need arise,” First Turkey gobbled. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z This number was increased over the following century, as wizards became more confident in their methods of concealment. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, I decided, the only thing a person could do about the Palmer method was to laugh at it. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I figured her methods might one day come in handy for me. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z At about the time that he brought home the victrolas, Dad became a consultant to the Remington typewriter company and, through motion study methods, helped Remington develop the world’s fastest typist. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “I must ask you never to use such a method of explanation in my class.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Their method was, first, to increase the prestige of their own soldiers by taking away the prestige of the infantry. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z For one thing, our methods of managing disease are constantly changing—partly under the influence of new bits of information brought in from all corners of biologic science. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I even show my work and make mistakes in either the method or the calculations. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She and Tobias have been talking about Dauntless initiate training methods for at least five minutes already. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Consider, for example, Riverbank Publication No. 17, the first paper that set out their basic working methods. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z This rumor often results in debates on methods of keeping hot food hot and cold food cold, which never come to any satisfying conclusions and tend to make the debaters rather hungry. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Having completely abandoned his domestic obligations, he spent entire nights in the courtyard watching the course of the stars and he almost contracted sunstroke from trying to establish an exact method to ascertain noon. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Newton’s calculus—his method of fluxions—did just this by tying together concepts like position, velocity, and acceleration. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Those who think that modern science derives from the empirical experimental enquiries of craftsmen and artisans need to account for the extraordinarily slow evolution of water-wheel technology prior to the introduction of Smeaton’s scientific method. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The necessary methods, implements, and facilities appeared rapidly in the Fertile Crescent after 11,000 B.C., having been invented for dealing with the newly available abundance of wild cereals. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Almost every one of them called for much milder methods than Rush’s. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z A completely new method of control is undoubtedly needed. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Kate’s method of coming and going still took some getting used to. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z It's absurd that we are free to determine our method and criteria for gleaning, but not the number of gleanings we accomplish. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z But don’t run away with the idea that Harvey invented the scientific method. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The inventors of calculus, Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, created the most powerful mathematical method ever by dividing by zero and adding an infinite number of zeros together. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z As he talked, he looked from me to the pocket set, back and forth—at least at first—and spat out a scholarly treatise on his method of preparation. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Hence Japanese food-producing companies are not exposed to either domestic or foreign competition, and they don’t learn the best international methods for producing food. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Frank Hamilton considered the methods to be useful only after pus and blood oozed from a wound. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Conceivably, in doing so, he might have come up with a sensational new method which could be extended to the nucleic acids. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Is the method for choosing exchanges and numbers random? Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z An official of the Department explained that “an aggressive methods improvement program” showed the lower rate to be effective. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Until a large-scale conversion to these methods has been made, we shall have little relief from a situation that, by any common-sense standards, is intolerable. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z That was the method the mulefa used, and it worked well enough, with time and effort. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I didn't know what kind of training methods Whit had, or what discount aisle Coach found her in, but...dancing? Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z There was more physicality, for one thing, and that always helped: We received instruction in the use of the baton and in a variety of martial arts and other tough-guy methods, cumulatively labeled Defensive Tactics. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The teacher is writing on the chalkboard in perfect Palmer method handwriting. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Experiments have been undertaken by the British in the hope that the method could be used against the tsetse fly in Rhodesia. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Modern merchants wanting this luxury wool have had to resort either to this same method or simply to killing wild vicunas. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The lack of sufficiently delicate methods to detect injury before symptoms appear is one of the great unsolved problems in medicine. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z |
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