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  • If you are a librarian or trustee, you know that there are all sorts of ways to design library space with such devices as recessed screens and pie-shaped carrels to meet the Internet access and privacy needs of the entire community and still offer First Amendment protection for the right to access needed information.

    Barbara Jones: Libraries, Sexual Content and the Internet: Striking a Balance Between Rights, Access, And Comfort Barbara Jones 2012

  • While we meandered through the rocks, cactus and an occasional lavender or red flower peeping from the dry soil, we came upon a bunch of stones laid out in a circle, which was divided by more stones into what seemed to be a pie-shaped design on the ground.

    Sacred places around us: Is Talpa a "power place"? 2009

  • One other odd-thing about Chicago pizza: when they do thin crust (it is not all deep dish there), they cut into little squares instead of pie-shaped slices.

    Homecoming grrm 2010

  • "I don't know what it is exactly that pie does, but it leaves you feeling warm and fuzzy," she notes as she dons a pie-shaped bonnet while serving up homemade blueberry, cherry, raspberry and apple slices to a busload of eager visitors.

    Curtis M. Wong: Bobby Flay-Dubbed 'Pie Town U.S.A.' Celebrates National Pie Day Curtis M. Wong 2011

  • While we meandered through the rocks, cactus and an occasional lavender or red flower peeping from the dry soil, we came upon a bunch of stones laid out in a circle, which was divided by more stones into what seemed to be a pie-shaped design on the ground.

    Sacred places around us: Is Talpa a "power place"? 2009

  • A similar brawl is taking place in the Ninth, a sprawling pie-shaped district that radiates from Bloomington to the Ohio River.

    Races Test Democrats in Midwest Neil King Jr. 2010

  • If you are a librarian or trustee, you know that there are all sorts of ways to design library space with such devices as recessed screens and pie-shaped carrels to meet the Internet access and privacy needs of the entire community and still offer First Amendment protection for the right to access needed information.

    Barbara Jones: Libraries, Sexual Content and the Internet: Striking a Balance Between Rights, Access, And Comfort Barbara Jones 2012

  • "I don't know what it is exactly that pie does, but it leaves you feeling warm and fuzzy," she notes as she dons a pie-shaped bonnet while serving up homemade blueberry, cherry, raspberry and apple slices to a busload of eager visitors.

    Curtis M. Wong: Bobby Flay-Dubbed 'Pie Town U.S.A.' Celebrates National Pie Day Curtis M. Wong 2011

  • The scoring chances are there -- a scoring chance being a shot taken from a "dangerous" location roughly equal to a pie-shaped wedge from the goalie to the top of the circles and inside the dots -- but they just aren't turning into goals lately.

    Statistical analysis: Don't panic just yet Neil Greenberg 2010

  • The Draa'kon transporter grid, which was divided neatly into pie-shaped quadrants, stood only a meter or so from Data.

    Addicts Tree Riesener 2010

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