21.   Katz, an Orthodox Jew, has been called a pioneer in applying social science methods to the writing of Jewish history.

22.   Prosecutors said the DNA test that links Simpson to the gate was PCR-based typing, a method often applied to samples that are very small or degraded.

23.   Similar sorting methods could be applied to chemical processing plants, the UCLA group believes.

24.   Similar methods are being applied in the case of Iraq, a hostile, uncooperative country.

25.   The method will be applied to bones from other parts of Britain, the scientists said, comparing dietary influences on both coastal and inland populations.

26.   The same method can be applied to searching for defective genes that contribute to disease.

27.   Then he applied the method to German unification.

28.   The yuppie leaders brashly waded in, determined to gentrify this blighted neighborhood, incongruously applying New Age methods to ancient tribal conflicts.

29.   They sought to apply the methods of the natural sciences and mathematics to the work of philosophers, stirring heated controversy.

30.   When the clean-punch method was applied, Gore edged Bush by three votes.