At the center of the room is a circle of paired mannequins in which one half of each duo wears a '70s ensemble from Westwood-McLaren while the other wears a subsequent couture "take" on that ensemble.

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Generally, these manufacturer skins exist with the claimed goal of enhancing the platform's stock functionality, but we actually found a case on the Epic where the opposite is true: the phone's lock screen consists of a circle in the center of the screen that you drag up to unlock... and that's it.

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It's as a philosopher once imagined: a circle of which the center is everywhere and the circumference is nowhere.

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Also, the center Select button, in the middle of the directional arrows, is a bit hard to use, as the circle button is quite small.

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In Tirin Kot, we parked in the traffic circle at the center of town, where a large group of turbaned and bearded young men had gathered, waiting for opium farmers to come along and hire them as day laborers.

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Continue south down the paths of Central Park, past the sunbather-filled 15 acres of Sheep Meadow, to Columbus Circle, where you can do a bit of window-shopping at the Time Warner Center, which has upscale shops of every stripe as well an enormous Whole Foods Market on the lower level.

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