The bottom line is that the researchers can produce high-precision materials using the same methods that plastics are produced.

FORBES: Caltech Researchers Develop Cheap Process for Metallic Glass

But he went on to say that those unions using the same methods as, and supporting campaign groups like, UK Uncut are "building membership".

BBC: 'Unions have been upstaged'

Some charities do their own independent counts, using the same methods.

BBC: Rough sleeper figure 'misleading'

Instead, in March 2013 it will launch an additional index called RPIJ, a new version of the RPI index but using the same methods as CPI for calculating average prices.

BBC: Q&A: Inflation changes

Data is so complex that using the same old methods, asking the same old questions, doesn't make sense, says Mr. Singh, who is also a mathematician.

WSJ: Working With Big Data: The New Math

All research and portfolio management is done by Axa Rosenberg using exactly the same methods as it does for its institutional accounts.

FORBES: 2004 Mutual Fund Survey

Indigenous farmer Juan Bautista Itza Mai has been working the fields for more than half a century, using the same farming methods as his ancestors.

BBC: Mexico seeks 'end of world' Maya tourism boost

In that same spirit, my hope is that the Democrats don't hold steadfast in their support of using methods and groups that may pose harm to getting the people's business done fairly and accurately.

CNN: Commentary: GOP wants a census we can count on