Word: less
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...order to preserve the green oasis of Winthrop Square, he agreed to build the complex next to Grendel's Den less obtrusively, insetting the building's foundation away from the small park...
...tendency is to think South before you think North, before you think East," Zettel wrote in an e-mail message. "The South connotes a more leisurely, less stressful lifestyle. Southerners are generally perceived as more friendly and welcoming... Even intellectual matters and pursuits...play out in a more relaxed manner in a Southern clime...
...Less than 1percent of last year's graduating class at Trinity went to school in the Northeast...
...Washington's stance is getting harder to maintain. "Despite the official ambiguity, officials have over the last decade become less cautious about indirectly confirming Israel's nuclear capability," says TIME Jerusalem bureau chief Lisa Beyer. "There's even been a low-key debate among scholars and thinkers over whether the ambiguity serves any constructive purpose. But its primary purpose today may be that it creates an excuse for the U.S. to avoid coming down hard on Israel." Just don't tell Pakistan or India...
...irony is that BP Amoco-Arco would be less than half the size of Exxon Mobil. But the FTC voiced concerns that the move would stifle competition on the U.S.'s West Coast, with BP Amoco-Arco controlling 45 percent of the oil refined in California, Oregon and Washington. This won't be the last you hear about this - the heads of British-based BP Amoco and L.A.-based Arco have long said that they would fight regulators to the bitter...