Word: circularity
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...place, which, by happenstance, occupies the site of the old Leon & Eddie's, where Shor had been a $50-a-week bouncer. His new joint, a handsome nine stories high, cost $5,000,000. Inside, the new Shor's reflected the old: a huge circular bar, a wood-paneled main room, dining room upstairs, hatchicks who look like ladykins. Chief added feature: a 400-car garage on the top seven floors, which will enable customers, in the words of a Shor lieutenant, "to scratch their fenders and get loaded without ever leaving the premises...
...hearing whatever to the conservative point of view." Keynesians at Harvard "infiltrate the faculty with their supporters and preach their socialist doetrine" and have "purged the Economics Department, at least, of all vestiges of free economic theories, advocates, and text books," the Veritas Foundation has said in a circular to Harvard alumni...
...many of the artists, their only adventures with jewels have been for the sake of a gift, and for most, jewelry is a diversion. Says Jean Cocteau, who is represented by gold pendants and a circular medal, "I entered poetry as one enters religion, and if I happen to work at something beside writing, it is like the monks who make liqueurs or figurines for the crèche." Picasso's fascination with gold in jewelry was born in the dentist's chair; seeing gold being cast for his teeth, he bought a set of dentist...
Documentary Evidence. Gouré also spotted what he thinks are signs of retractable, blastproof doors to station entrances of the 43-mile-long Moscow subway, whose circular, concrete tunnels could house one million people-20% of the city's population. (Leningrad has about eight miles of subway, and the first stage of the Kiev subway has six miles of track.) But mostly, Gouré's evidence for a thoroughly planned Russian civil defense effort is the torrent of pamphlets, charts and decrees issued to the public through DOSAAF (All-Union Voluntary Society for the Promotion of the Army...
Sculptor David Smith, whose pieces are among the best of welded sculpture; and Painter Adolph Gottlieb, whose canvases -usually some sort of calm circular form hovering near a frenetic, torn-looking shape-are getting to be a bit repetitious. Curiously, it was the two second-prize winners ($1,500) who simultaneously made their debut in the big time...