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Word: circuitous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...security guards first witnessed the crime as they saw the culprits rolling the meter from a 223 Massachusetts Ave. lot on a closed circuit surveillance camera on September 22, according to Officer Gloria Pimitel, a police department spokesperson...

Author: By Melissa Lee, | Title: Police Warn MIT Pranksters | 10/11/1991 | See Source »

...Syrian and Palestinian terrorists have been suspected of planting the bomb, the focus has shifted to the Libyan intelligence service. Scottish police, baffled by a fingernail-size bit of electronic circuitry from the wreckage, shipped it off to Washington. When FBI lab analysts compared the shard with the printed-circuit boards of two unexploded bombs taken from Libyan agents in Africa, it was a match. FBI agents and Scottish investigators tracked the timers to a Swiss electronics firm, which acknowledged selling two dozen to the Libyan government. A grand jury in Washington is expected to indict several Libyan intelligence agents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting It Together, Bit By Bit | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

Brown, the former governor of California, has already taken a shot at the presidency. Now he's considering another futile run for the Oval Office. If he goes through with his candidacy, he'll shake up the Democratic circuit with his Way Out in Left Field politicking...

Author: By Palo Alto and Gady A. Epstein, S | Title: Governor Flake | 9/18/1991 | See Source »

...music," The Most Happy Fella (1956), opened to bravos and bouquets at the New York City Opera in Lincoln Center. A more intimate version of Fella will come to Broadway later this season, as will Loesser's damn-near-immortal Guys and Dolls (1950). This summer's straw-hat circuit was brightened by Where's Charley? (1948), starring Loesser's widow Jo Sullivan and their daughter Emily Loesser. The American Stage Festival mounted a reading of Greenwillow (1960), with an eye to a full staging next spring. Now if someone, please, will only pull How to Succeed in Business Without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Snappy Fella | 9/16/1991 | See Source »

...Circuit Judge Mary Lupo has said she will rule before the trial on whether the stories should be allowed as evidence. Smith's attorneys have said the reports of other assaults aren't admissible...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Smith Rape Case Continues in Fla. | 9/13/1991 | See Source »

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