Word: circuitous
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...planning group dismisses the notion that the only way to impart knowledge is to place a teacher in front of a small group. Technology would play a primary role in Whittle's new classroom. Each Whittle school would be linked by closed-circuit television to a central studio, which might result in a 1-to-1 million teacher-to-student ratio. Interactive electronic data banks would allow students to do comprehensive research on their own. Notebook computers would be as common as lunch boxes...
Practicing during the winter at country clubs near her home in Lincoln, Mass., deLone spent her summers traveling on the junior circuit and quickly established herself as one of the most promising young players in the country...
...sturdy, blond-haired athlete took the year off after graduation to play on the "senior" professional circuit. She refused all prize money beyond travelling expenses to maintain her amateur status...
Until its 1989 championship, the house had not won the Straus Cup since 1947. But in the late eighties a group of students worked to improve Leverett's status on the I.M. circuit, bringing the house its first cup in 26 years...
Holzer was the fourth Cook County circuit judgeto be convicted in the streak of investigations ofOperation Greylord...