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This will create a circular area 37 feet in diameter, said Roy S. McDowell, which will become "a central multidirectional walkway...

Author: By Sonya C. Laurence, | Title: Mud, Shovels and Holes Mark Start of Boylston Courtyard | 11/11/1983 | See Source »

According to current plans, the fountain will consist of a group of large stones placed randomly within a circular area close to 60 feet across. Water jets in the center will form a fine mist extending up to 20 feet toward the sides and close to five feet...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges, | Title: Innovative Fountain to Adorn Campus | 11/5/1983 | See Source »

...near, every U.S. Administration makes an extra effort to produce some evidence of progress in dealing with its main foreign policy difficulties. But for the Reagan Administration, the rest of the world is proving decidedly uncooperative. The Administration, indeed, seems trapped in a period of what might be called circular frustration: policymakers go round and round on the same old problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Any Way Out Of the Circle? | 7/25/1983 | See Source »

Tevatron should help right the transatlantic balance. Like Fermilab's existing accelerator, in whose tunnel it was built, the new machine is a giant four-mile-long circular particle race track, capable of whipping protons to within a shade of 186,000 miles per sec., the speed of light. When these high-velocity particles strike a target, for example, a metal bar, they shatter its component atoms, resulting in a burst of subatomic debris. Some of these particles are so ephemeral that they survive for only minute fractions of a second; from the trail they leave in detection devices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bigger Mini-Bangs for the Buck | 7/18/1983 | See Source »

...many developed latitudes are rough and unpredictable. Man wanted to subdue them, domesticate them. The logic of Progress has been to lift humanity out of the yearly cycles and into a higher trajectory. Progress was designed to be an ascendant journey, linear and always brightening, not a mere pointless circular plod around the calendar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Time for Every Season | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

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