Word: circuitousness
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...come to be known as the "God particle." The scientific term for it is the Higgs boson, and to find it physicists are counting on the most powerful particle accelerator ever constructed: the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at the CERN laboratory in Geneva, a 17-mile underground circuit that took 25 years to plan and $6 billion to build...
...development of pharmaceutical goods. While at the Law School, Roin, too, was awarded the prestigious Sears Prize for the excellence of his first-year grades. After graduating in 2005, he served as a clerk for Judge Michael W. McConnell on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. BENJAMIN SACHS The third member of the group, Sachs, is a labor law scholar who has been the Joseph Goldstein fellow and lecturer at Yale Law Schoool since fall 2005. Sachs is currently working on several articles about state and local labor law, new labor law regulation...
...Virginia County Circuit Court Judge has ruled that at least according to a state statute, The Falls Church, where George Washington was once a vestryman - and which gave its name to the surrounding community - is covered under a state definition that would allow its conservative congregation to take the property into a non-Episcopal group supervised by the conservative Anglican Archbishop of Nigeria. The same goes for ten other churches in Virginia. Their monetary value has been estimated at over $20 million, but their symbolic value is considerably greater. The most immediate part of the ruling by Judge Randy Bellows...
Reinventing what was known in pre-integration years as the "chitlin circuit"--black theater and vaudeville--Perry crossed the South and the largely black cities of the Midwest with his rep company of actor-singers. Making a go of such a project would be revolutionary, or counterrevolutionary, enough. But it's the tone of his plays that's startling: a violent blend of the earthy and the Evangelical...
...couple of my friends on my indoor club team were playing and one asked me if I wanted to play,” Kuld said. “I fell in love with it.”The Ontario Volleyball Association (OVA), which organizes the circuit Kuld plays in, hosts a number of beach volleyball tournaments each summer. During the season, two-player teams accumulate points, compete in a provincial tournament, and if they’re good enough, get a shot at a national title.During the summer of 2006, Kuld and his partner Jonathan Turalinski took first place...