Word: circumventions
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Now, however, the 55 m.p.h. speed limit appears headed for a stretch of rough pavement. Bills to raise or circumvent the speed limit are under consideration in more than a score of state legislatures, particularly in the West, where ornery "sagebrush rebellion" sentiment fuels anger at all kinds of federal...
Novel research is most often done by those who have made it within the system (and so are able to set aside money for exciting possibilities) or by those who simply circumvent establishment funding altogether. In this latter category is Peter Mitchell. 1979 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry who. when deprived...
The hijacking climaxed nearly a month of mounting unrest in Pakistan, the most serious wave of opposition that General Zia's martial-law regime has faced since it came to power in a military takeover in 1977. The ferment began with a secret meeting in Lahore of representatives of...
With all the dazzling dollars being invested in new commercial firms (E.F. Hutton just sunk $50 million of its investors' money into DNA Science Inc., a New York-based biotechnology firm), the nation's universities may have the most to gain from the explosion of interest. The first U.S. patent...
Lewis had managed to circumvent the intent of a loosely enforced bank rule that requires employees to take at least two consecutive weeks of vacation per year so as to keep them out of the office and thereby discourage rip-offs of precisely the sort that Lewis had engineered. As...