Word: circularity
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...proposed by a member of the club, and seconded by another. Letters of recommendation are addressed by these two to the committee on admission, which numbers in the neighborhood of 20 graduates from various classes. With the committee's approval, the candidate's name is included in the monthly circular sent to all members of the club, and if no objection is received he becomes a member. The admission-fee for men admitted in their Senior year will be $10, in contrast to the $20 required of graduates, it was announced last night...
Between Navassa Island and Cape Dame Marie on the coast of Haiti the battle and scouting fleets of the U. S. Navy last week met to fight out problem No. 10. In circular array the battleships steamed against a fanned outline of cruisers. Airplanes snored high overhead from the monster carriers Lexington and Saratoga,. How many ships were sunk, which side won the engagement could only be told by Rear Admiral Thomas Pickett Magruder, once the Navy Department's sharp critic (TIME, July 22), but on this occasion its official umpire. The fleets steamed to Guantanamo...
...sucked great swirls of Sun matter into space. The Sun's force of gravity kept several great puffs and many a little one from diffusing into interstellar space, but was not strong enough to draw them back. They developed their own gravities and took to twirling in nearly circular orbits around the Sun.*They all turn around the Sun in the same direction; and they all, except Uranus and Neptune, and possibly the New Planet, turn on their own polar axis in the same direction. ?Uranus .and Neptune are retrograde. The map shows their approximately relative position...
...Sleepless, distraught by rumblings from many sources against his regime, the Dictator impulsively drafts a circular telegram to the 17 principal Captains General and garrison commanders in Spain. He has appointed them all. He can dismiss them. He asks them whether they think he should continue to dictate, whether he still has their "confidence...
...What is this I have seen in the newspapers about a circular telegram from you to the Captains General?" asks His Majesty King Alfonso...