41.   One of his favorite targets was a NASA proposal to research methods of using large radio telescopes in a search for radio signals from extraterrestrial civilizations.

42.   The fierce criticism of psi research methods did help parapsychologists get their house in order.

43.   The project has been praised by Hillary Rodham Clinton and other advocates of early childhood education, but criticized by other authorities who have attacked its research methods.

44.   Their research methods and their reports are posted on the Internet for all the world to see.

45.   Opponents also demand Japan switch to non-lethal research methods, saying its refusal to do so raises suspicions about its motives.

46.   After a three-year break to analyze data and refine research methods, the program resumed this week with a demonstration Tuesday in Monterey.

47.   Akhmedkhanov said his was the first to begin with healthy participants who were followed over time, a research method considered more accurate than a retrospective study.

48.   Akhmedkhanov said his study was the first to begin with healthy participants who were followed over time, a research method considered more accurate than a retrospective study.

49.   His research methods were unorthodox because of the illegal nature of the subject, he told reporters.

50.   Japan claims the kill is necessary to scientifically determine whaling stocks, but critics say non-lethal research methods also are available.