circular file

But his term was cut short and all his successors simply put the two concepts back into the circular file where it gathered dust until Chair Ramirez asked me to talk about our experience in crafting the eight-volume Master Plan and the concept of PhilSports.

My letters were just offerings to be disposed of in the circular file. My voice messages were just a different kind of ringtone, and he maybe kept appointments by their regularity.

The Eugene School District is on record: a draft, four-year reclassification proposal for Oregon high school athletic teams belongs in the circular file.

It sure beats spending your budget money on having a permanent spot in the circular file. For more information, please contact Kalisha Gaines at (313) 596-0489 or register at www.detroitchamber.com/events.

Most publicity swag, frankly, goes straight into the circular file, but Fox finally gave reporters a gizmo they can potentially use.

How often do you at least figuratively crumple your copy paper, toss it into the circular file, sigh and begin anew?

Many shareholders chuck such materials right into the circular file, perhaps not realizing they are throwing away their only chance to make their voices heard on important corporate issues.

If it is lengthy and hard to read, it could end up in the circular file. High-quality paper, preferably gray, is a good choice.

Jeannine Gramick come to me with the piece about Paul Shanley, I would have long ago dumped it in the circular file.

I then ordered a new wastepaper basket (or as the generals refer to it, a circular file system) for $2,098,987.

Enron's annual reports were apparently one of many that went straight into the SEC circular file without more than a quick perusal.