Common methods include uranium-lead dating, potassium-argon dating and argon-argon dating, and uranium-thorium dating.

Common methods of shoring are the use of sheet piles or soldier beams and lagging.

Common experimental methods of structure determination include X-ray crystallography and NMR spectroscopy, both of which can produce information at atomic resolution.

Common methods are infra-red ( IR ) spectroscopy and nuclear magnetic resonance ( NMR ) spectroscopy.

Common risk identification methods are:

Common methods of conducting a probability sample of the household population in the United States are Area Probability Sampling, Random Digit Dial telephone sampling, and more recently Address-Based Sampling.

Common methods of regression testing include rerunning previously run tests and checking whether program behavior has changed and whether previously fixed faults have re-emerged.

Common treatment methods include an eclectic mix of psychotherapy techniques, including cognitive behavioral ( CBT ), insight-oriented therapies, dialectical behavioral therapy ( DBT ), hypnotherapy and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing ( EMDR ).

Common management methods include: a command-line interface ( CLI ) accessed via serial console, telnet or Secure Shell, an embedded Simple Network Management Protocol ( SNMP ) agent allowing management from a remote console or management station, or a web interface for management from a web browser.

Common methods of determining what Preventive ( or other ) failure management policies should be applied are ; OEM recommendations, requirements of codes and legislation within a jurisdiction, what an " expert " thinks ought to be done, or the maintenance that's already done to similar equipment, and most important measured values and performance indications.

Common methods used in chain letters include emotionally manipulative stories, get-rich-quickly pyramid schemes, and the exploitation of superstition to threaten the recipient with bad luck or even physical violence or death if he or she " breaks the chain " and refuses to adhere to the conditions set out in the letter.

Common inspection methods for aluminum castings are radiography, ultrasonic testing, and liquid penetrant testing.

Common methods include:

Common methods used for fortune telling in Europe and the Americas include astromancy, horary astrology, pendulum reading, spirit board reading, tasseography ( reading tea leaves in a cup ), cartomancy ( fortune telling with cards ), tarot reading, crystallomancy ( reading of a crystal sphere ), and chiromancy ( palmistry, reading of the palms ).

Common methods include:

Common methods for such reduction include:

Common methods for the qualitative analysis of nonlinear ordinary differential equations include:

Common methods used to stop shaving-induced bleeding include: ( 1 ) pressing any simple alcohol onto the cut until the bleeding stops ( e. g. with a cotton swab ); ( 2 ) placing a small piece of tissue or toilet paper onto the cut ; ( 3 ) applying styptic pencils and styptic liquids ; 4 ) placing a small amount of petroleum jelly on the cut after most of the bleeding has ended ( which can stop the bleeding without forming a scab ), or 5 ) applying a small amount of aluminum chlorohydrate ( commonly found in roll-on deodorants such as Ban ).

Common usability evaluation methods include:

Common methods used are music, prayer, and listening circles.

In certain systems for object-oriented programming such as the Common Lisp Object System and Dylan, a generic function is an entity made up of all methods having the same name.

Common Lisp can also retrieve individual methods from the generic function.

Common methods and themes in crime thrillers are mainly ransoms, captivities, heists, revenge, kidnappings.

Common methods for verifying that operating system patches have not been altered include the use of cryptographic hash, such as an MD5 based checksum, or the use of read-only media.

Common examples of acids include acetic acid ( in vinegar ), sulfuric acid ( used in car batteries ), and tartaric acid ( used in baking ).

Common targets of amateur astronomers include the Moon, planets, stars, comets, meteor showers, and a variety of deep sky objects such as star clusters, galaxies, and nebulae.

Common side-effects include diarrhea, resulting from disruption of the species composition in the intestinal flora, resulting, for example, in overgrowth of pathogenic bacteria, such as Clostridium difficile.

Common forms of antibacterial misuse include excessive use of prophylactic antibiotics in travelers and failure of medical professionals to prescribe the correct dosage of antibacterials on the basis of the patient's weight and history of prior use.

Common avionics databus protocols, with their primary application, include:

Common ways of applying an adhesive include brushes, rollers, using films or pellets, spray guns and applicator guns ( e. g., caulk gun ).

Common targets include the World Bank ( WB ), International Monetary Fund ( IMF ), the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) and the World Trade Organization ( WTO ) and free trade treaties like the North American Free Trade Agreement ( NAFTA ), Free Trade Area of the Americas ( FTAA ), the Multilateral Agreement on Investment ( MAI ) and the General Agreement on Trade in Services ( GATS ).

Common adverse drug reactions include: hypotension, cough, hyperkalemia, headache, dizziness, fatigue, nausea, and renal impairment.

Common conditions with which antipsychotics might be used include schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and delusional disorder.

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Common properties of alkaline aqueous solutions include:

Common categories include the type of structural elements used, by what they carry, whether they are fixed or movable, and by the materials used.

Common activities in bioinformatics include mapping and analyzing DNA and protein sequences, aligning different DNA and protein sequences to compare them, and creating and viewing 3-D models of protein structures.

Common traits include fast tempos, shrieked vocals, highly distorted guitars played with tremolo picking, blast beat drumming, raw recording and unconventional song structures.

Common examples of character encoding systems include Morse code, the Baudot code, the American Standard Code for Information Interchange ( ASCII ) and Unicode.

Common shedding games in the US include Crazy Eights ( commercialized by Mattel as Uno ) and Daihinmin.

Common examples in everyday usage include:

Common families include symmetric systems ( e. g. AES ) and asymmetric systems ( e. g. RSA ); they may alternatively be grouped according to the central algorithm used ( e. g. elliptic curve cryptography ).

Trade agreements include the Agreement on Trade, Economic, and Technical Cooperation Between the Caribbean Community and Common Market ( Caricom ) and the Government of the Republic of Colombia.

Common crystals include snowflakes, diamonds, and table salt ; however, most common inorganic solids are polycrystals.

Common source gases include silane and oxygen, dichlorosilane ( SiCl < sub > 2 </ sub > H < sub > 2 </ sub >) and nitrous oxide ( N < sub > 2 </ sub > O ), or tetraethylorthosilicate ( TEOS ; Si ( OC < sub > 2 </ sub > H < sub > 5 </ sub >)< sub > 4 </ sub >).

Common examples include:

Common Wiccan attributions include:

Common Wiccan attributions include:

Common Wiccan attributions include: