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... methods ) or observing the moment when the stars disappear behind the Moon ( occultation or Moon camera methods ) , were tried to establish a common world geodetic system with somewhat less success . Also , measurements of certain small ...
... methods ) or observing the moment when the stars disappear behind the Moon ( occultation or Moon camera methods ) , were tried to establish a common world geodetic system with somewhat less success . Also , measurements of certain small ...
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... method and severe discipline were applied to achieve uniformity in cultural transmission , since devia- tion from the traditional pattern of thought was strictly prohibited . Drill and memorization were the typical methods employed ...
... method and severe discipline were applied to achieve uniformity in cultural transmission , since devia- tion from the traditional pattern of thought was strictly prohibited . Drill and memorization were the typical methods employed ...
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... methods whose application and results are available to all . Dewey suggested that , in this respect , there is a potential alliance between scientific and demo- cratic method : It is of the nature of science not so much to tolerate as ...
... methods whose application and results are available to all . Dewey suggested that , in this respect , there is a potential alliance between scientific and demo- cratic method : It is of the nature of science not so much to tolerate as ...
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