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It is interesting to contrast global skepticism about free trade with support for expensive, inefficient
methods
to combat global warming.
But such services must not shy away from promoting and providing modern contraceptive
methods
to avoid unwanted pregnancies.
For example, in Indonesia’s Kalimantan and Sumatra provinces, we are helping to promote the standardization of land rights, with particular attention to women and indigenous communities, while defining state forests’ boundaries using participatory
methods
for mapping and registration.
Under farming
methods
that were universal 50 years ago, and that are still common in some countries today, all animals have the space to turn around and stretch their limbs.
These
methods
are, essentially, labor-saving devices – they make management of the animals easier and enable units with thousands or tens of thousands of animals to employ fewer and less skilled workers.
Several years ago, following protests from animal welfare organizations, the European Union commissioned a report from its Scientific Veterinary Committee on these
methods.
He says that two-thirds of China’s almost 3,000 counties have tried artificial
methods
to induce more rainfall, sometimes resulting in lawsuits over rights to mine passing clouds for water.
Economic insecurity and political volatility create new opportunities for exploitation and inspire increasingly sophisticated
methods
for carrying out corrupt activities.
In answering such questions, advances in science and technology (for example, new
methods
of energy production, surveillance, or online learning) will have a key role to play.
A team of New York University professors – building on previous findings from UNESCO and the Brookings Institution – will work with a global network of researchers at local universities in several countries to examine the most appropriate
methods
for evaluating success and failure in education systems worldwide.
That is why we are assessing different
methods
for gathering data from the field, including the use of mobile applications to digitize paper records.
Equally important to the foreign-policy
methods
used to support democracy abroad are the ways in which we practice it at home.
For starters, governments should emphasize young people’s sexual health by offering a comprehensive instruction in reproductive health issues, including topics related to contraceptive methods, how to communicate in relationships, and where to access information and support related to HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases.
Soldiers from different countries operate almost as a single unit with shared objectives, similar methods, compatible equipment, and complementary skills.
A second explanation is that we are overlooking actual output – and thus productivity growth – because the new information-intensive goods and services are hard to measure, and their costs may be falling faster than standard
methods
allow us to gauge.
They have defended their empirical
methods
and insist that they are not the deficit hawks that their critics portray them to be.
The dueling analyses clarified the nature of the data, their limitations, and the difference that alternative
methods
of processing them made to the results.
These range from improving information about grain stocks and developing better weather-forecasting
methods
to strengthening social safety nets for the poor and helping small farmers benefit from tenders from humanitarian purchasers such as the World Food Program.
The time has come to consider alternative
methods
for moving the reforms forward.
Because consular officials do not enjoy the same degree of immunity as higher-ranking diplomats, the police were acting within their authority, even if their
methods
– strip-searching Khobragade, for example – might be considered excessive.
Efforts to economize on energy, storing it, and generating it by “clean” or low-carbon
methods
deserve priority and the sort of commitment from governments that were accorded to the Manhattan Project (which created the atomic bomb) or the Apollo moon landing.
Migration challenges remain, and reform of the EU’s
methods
for managing immigration is desperately needed, as the recent scandalous treatment of the Aquarius rescue vessel, which Italy and Malta turned away, made all too clear.
Finally, Trump may pursue damage-control
methods
that only make matters worse.
Remote sensing, information gathered from online activity, and crowd-sourced data from mobile phones can complement traditional
methods
of gathering statistics.
Moreover, as we have burned fossil fuels, we have simultaneously found new resources and discovered new methods, such as horizontal fracturing, which has dramatically increased the availability of natural gas while driving down its cost.
Countless laboratories are working on better, cheaper hydrogen production and storage methods, and on ways to bring down costs and boost fuel cell durability.
Moreover, different
methods
of collecting consumer prices yield different results, depending on how housing costs are treated and the hedonic adjustment applied.
As opposed to his dealings with non-Serbs, this wily authoritarian's preferred
methods
of domestic political struggle are unscrupulous manipulation of friend and foe, bribery, propaganda, and electoral fraud.
An encouraging trend is that the
methods
used to produce nanomaterials often become “greener” as they move from the laboratory to industrial production.
Each used technology that engineers had been confidently employing for bridges, and for which the assumed loads and
methods
of analysis were well established.
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