Word: circuitous
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...system. IBM compares the token to a tape recorder being passed around a giant conference table. Users leave a message on the token and send it along to the person to whom the information is addressed. To connect with IBM's system, users need special software and an extra circuit board that goes into the machine...
Faculty telescope director David W. Latham, lecturer on astronomy, speculated that a "pilot error" caused the short circuit, which exposed the observatory to two hours of rain. The water caused no damage to the telescope or to the dome, which was closed manually early Saturday, said study telescope director Windsor A. Morgan...
...program is well known," she says. "If you're in the so-called 'rowing circuit,' you're familiar with...
...corrupt and corrupting profession," Dershowitz told the crowded courtroom and spill-over audience watching on closed-circuit television...
...working class beginnings in Lowell, Mass. to his eventual post-breakdown return to New England. Spliced in between are Kerouac's confrontations with the big city, his chaotic ventures through the U.S. that led to books like On The Road, and his encounters with members of the personality/literati circuit which included William Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg and Gregory Corso...