When neither method works, he resorts to excessive and indecipherable whining, with Liane usually succumbing.

This method of " indecipherable writing " was supposedly an example of " surautomatism ", the controversial theory put forward by Trost and Gherashim Luca in which surrealist methods would be practiced that " went beyond " automatism.

The accepted method of writing news has two major liabilities.

While Zhuyin is not used as a mainstream writing system, it is still often used in ways similar to a romanization system — that is, for aiding in pronunciation and as an input method for Chinese characters on computers and cellphones.

Van Vogt systematized his writing method, using scenes of 800 words or so where a new complication was added or something resolved.

Property-for-debt or equity-for-debt swaps ( acquiring ownership by simply writing off the Armenian government's debts to Russia ) are usually the method of acquiring assets.

This method of writing alternates direction, and usually reverses the individual characters, on each successive line.

Thom Yorke applied a similar method in Radiohead's Kid A ( 2000 ) album, writing single lines, putting them into a hat, and drawing them out at random while the band rehearsed the songs.

For example, the Bourbaki group adopted a watered-down and selective version of it as adequate to the requirements of their twin projects of ( a ) writing encyclopedic foundational works, and ( b ) supporting the axiomatic method as a research tool.

Deconstruction is therefore not a method in the traditional sense but is what Derrida terms " an unclosed, unenclosable, not wholly formalizable ensemble of rules for reading, interpretation and writing.

In " The Philosophy of Composition ", an essay in which Poe describes his method in writing " The Raven ", he claims to have strictly followed this method.

Tabulature notation ( often abbreviated as " tab ") is a method of writing melodies by indicating where the notes are played on the instrument, rather than by indicating the pitches with circles and note heads printed on a staff, as with standard notation.

The purpose of this standard is to provide an unambiguous and well-defined method of representing dates and times, so as to avoid misinterpretation of numeric representations of dates and times, particularly when data is transferred between countries with different conventions for writing numeric dates and times.

Bungo was the main method of writing Japanese until about 1900 ; since then kōgo gradually extended its influence and the two methods were both used in writing until the 1940s.

Kōgo is the dominant method of both speaking and writing Japanese today, although bungo grammar and vocabulary are occasionally used in modern Japanese for effect.

In linguistics the term orthography is often used to refer to any method of writing a language, without judgment as to right and wrong, with a scientific understanding that orthographic standardization exists on a spectrum of strength of convention.

With the rise of the scientific method and the emphasis on a " plain " style of speaking and writing, even formal oratory has become less polished and ornate than in the Classical period, though politicians today can still make or break their careers on the basis of a successful ( or unsuccessful ) speech.

Haldeman also discusses the covert sensitization method, which involves instructing patients to imagine vomiting or receiving electric shocks, writing that only single case studies have been conducted, and that their results cannot be generalized.

Sima adopted a new method in sorting out the historical data and a new approach to writing historical records.

He was an obsessive collector of stories, and developed an innovative method of recording what he heard at the feet of local story-tellers using carvings on twigs, to avoid the disapproval of those who believed that such stories were neither for writing down nor for printing.

* a method of persisting objects, for example writing their properties to a file on disk, or saving them to a database.

A noteworthy difference between Thucydides ' method of writing history and that of modern historians is Thucydides ' inclusion of lengthy formal speeches that, as he himself states, were literary reconstructions rather than actual quotations of what was said — or, perhaps, what he believed ought to have been said.

Around the 4th millennium BC, the complexity of trade and administration in Mesopotamia outgrew human memory, and writing became a more dependable method of recording and presenting transactions in a permanent form.

Around the 4th millennium BC, the complexity of trade and administration outgrew the power of memory, and writing became a more dependable method of recording and presenting transactions in a permanent form.

The original Mesopotamian writing system ( believed to be the world's oldest ) was derived from this method of keeping accounts circa 3600 BC, and by the end of the 4th millennium BC, this had evolved into using a triangular-shaped stylus pressed into soft clay for recording numbers.

Following observation of the fact that the reaction rates of supposedly identical reaction mixtures prepared on the same filling manifold and exposed under identical conditions often differed by several hundred per cent, a systematic series of experiments was undertaken to see whether the difficulty could be ascribed to the method of preparing the chlorine, to the effects of oxygen or moisture or to the effect of surface to volume ratio in the reaction tubes.

If the symbolic name or actual address of an index word or electronic switch appears or is included in the operand of an XRELEASE or SRELEASE statement ( see page 101 ), the specified index word or electronic switch will again be made available, regardless of the method by which it was reserved.

Beginning with Reginald Fessenden's audio demonstrations in 1906, it was also the original method used for audio radio transmissions, and remains in use today by many forms of communication —" AM " is often used to refer to the mediumwave broadcast band ( see AM radio ).

For the use of this method in warfare, see biological warfare.

A common adaptive method is recursive subdivision, in which a curve's control points are checked to see if the curve approximates a line segment to within a small tolerance.

Gauss proved the method under the assumption of normally distributed errors ( see Gauss – Markov theorem ; see also Gaussian ).

The Common Gateway Interface ( CGI ) is a standard ( see RFC 3875: CGI Version 1. 1 ) method for web server software to delegate the generation of web content to executable files.

* are non-resonant ( see the definition of the method )

Research suggests efficient brass embouchures depend on the player using the method that suits that player's particular anatomy ( see below ).

The Religionsgeschichtliche Schule appeared at a time when scholarly study of the Bible and church history was flourishing in Germany and elsewhere ( see higher criticism, also called the historical-critical method ).

The Tonga people were forced to leave their homes and fertile lands that had been under cultivation for hundreds of years, although their farming was of the " slash-and-burn " method whereby the villages were abandoned after a few years when the soil became less fertile, the villagers moving to a new patch of bush and building a new village, see " The Shadow of The Dam " mentioned below.

Another method is to use a TV camera — using either visible light or infra-red — in order to see the target.

" A general method involves positioning the body in a position that is typical for a given god, imagining that the image of the god is coinciding with or enveloping the body, accompanied by the practice of " vibration " of the appropriate god-name ( s ) ( see below ).

The silver impregnation stains are an extremely useful method for neuroanatomical investigations because, for reasons unknown, it stains a very small percentage of cells in a tissue, so one is able to see the complete micro structure of individual neurons without much overlap from other cells in the densely packed brain.

In particular, the gun method cannot be used with plutonium ( see nuclear weapon design ).

Since the early 1970s, oral history in Britain has grown from being a method in folklore studies ( see for example the work of the School of Scottish Studies in the 1950s ) to becoming a key component in community histories.

He invented the operator method for solving linear differential equations, which resembles current Laplace transform methods ( see inverse Laplace transform, also known as the " Bromwich integral ").

Influential to thinkers associated with Postmodernism are Heidegger's critique of the subject-object or sense-knowledge division implicit in Rationalism, Empiricism and Methodological Naturalism, his repudiation of the idea that facts exist outside or separately from the process of thinking and speaking them ( however, Heidegger is not specifically a Nominalist ), his related admission that the possibilities of philosophical and scientific discourse are wrapped up in the practices and expectations of a society and that concepts and fundamental constructs are the expression of a lived, historical exercise rather than simple derivations of external, apriori conditions independent from historical mind and changing experience ( see Johann Gottlieb Fichte, Heinrich von Kleist, Weltanschauung and Social Constructionism ), and his Instrumentalist and Negativist notion that Being ( and, by extension, reality ) is an action, method, tendency, possibility and question rather than a discreet, positive, identifiable state, answer or entity ( see also Process Philosophy, Dynamism, Instrumentalism, Pragmatism and Vitalism ).

We can see each of the steps in Wittgenstein's method:

Pathological science, as defined by Langmuir, is a psychological process in which a scientist, originally conforming to the scientific method, unconsciously veers from that method, and begins a pathological process of wishful data interpretation ( see the Observer-expectancy effect, and cognitive bias ).

Since the 20th century, the work of physics research has been divided between theorists and experimentalists ( see scientific method ).

There does not exist an analytic method that is widely recognized as " the " rhetorical method, partly because many in rhetorical study see rhetoric as merely produced by reality ( see dissent from that view below ).