The NCAA passed legislation last month that eliminated "restrictions on methods and modes of communication during recruiting, " which means coaches of all sports can contact high-schoolers starting July 1 via text, carrier pigeons or any apps they so choose.

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Media companies must respond to radically different modes and methods of content consumption.

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This allows both variance in modes and methods of teaching but also something close to a rigorous and comparable measurement method.

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But there are costs to treating all diseases, all modes and methods by which we might possibly reach that undoubted destination, the grave.

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