Word: circularity
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...original draft of the law, Zeigler said, the final responsibility for the child's placement lay with the parents, provided that the presence of the child in question did not physically endanger the child's classmates. That plan was rejected as being too "circular," she said. "After a complex series of evaluations and reevaluations and referrals, that would have sent the decision right back to the place where the question originated," she said...
...turn, frowned at the Viet Cong's Madame Nguyen Thi Binh. China's Chi Pengfei avoided even looking toward Gromyko, but chatted congenially with William Rogers, who affably courted both Chi and Gromyko. But despite all of the sensitivities and animosities around the huge circular table-and after a brief crisis that threatened to scuttle the entire Viet Nam settlement-a 13-party international conference moved the tenuous Viet Nam peace another notch ahead last week...
...circular sent to all of the students attending the meeting, the committee said: "1973 and 1974 are important years for the Republican Party on campus. Nearly 8 million collegians have the vote and many of them cast their first ballot last year for Republican candidates...
...Party must have them making a permanent commitement [sic] to the GOP. To receive that committement, the College Republicans must actively engage in organizing, persuading and registering students," the circular concluded...
...chess were not complicated enough in its classic format, innovators have over the years developed variations that make the game even more complex. In one version called Capablanca Concentric Chess, the pieces move in spiraling arcs around a circular board. A number of three-dimensional chess games have also made their appearance, including one invented by Russian-born Mathematician Ervand G. Kogbetliantz that was so bewildering that it never really caught on; it is played on an eight-tiered board with 64 pieces to a side. Now, working independently, two other buffs have devised chesslike games for three players...