Rather, it wanted to offer a method that would involve combining human eggs and a person's own cells to create embryos that would provide stem cells.
Women needing contraception might be wise to avoid birth control pills and instead choose a method that would not increase their risk of clots.
In early 2009, the S.E.C. agreed on a method that would give investors a claim to only the money they had put into their Madoff accounts.
A Canadian mining company, Gabriel Resources, wants to extract the gold using a method that would reportedly require 40 tons of cyanide daily.
You needed a method that would allow you to do a house-to-house search — ideally, one that would allow you to start searching multiple city blocks at once.
Alan Johnson, managing director of Johnson Associates, said chief executives at banks were likely to get the bulk of any bonus in stock, a method that would probably trickle down.
Yet Williams was an iconoclast of iconoclasm: while previous great philosophers had each claimed to produce a method that would end philosophy in a generation, he revealed the folly of such attempts.
Like his rough contemporary Francis Bacon in England, Descartes wanted the key to a method that would separate astrology, necromancy, alchemy and dark hermeneutic claptrap on the one hand from astronomy, chemistry, physics and real science on the other.
Buffett does have a method — figure out what a company is really worth, and buy it if you can get it cheap — but it's not a method that would work for anyone without his gifts.
Another would let companies use a new method to calculate the pensions they owe -- a method that would make the total amounts look smaller, reducing the amount companies must set aside today.
By a brilliant combination of basic and applied medical research, Edwards overcame one technical hurdle after another in his persistence to discover a method that would help to alleviate infertility.
