Word: slight
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Harvard and Brown both sport 4-3 records, with only a slight difference in their conference marks. Harvard is 2-2 in league play, while Brown...
North's careful response suggests he may be pulling his punches since he has a slight edge over incumbent democrat Chuck Robb. New FEC figures say he's got a $17 million war chest -- four times that of Robb and nearly 30 times independent Marshall Coleman...
Harvard's slight of the Foundation appears to be the latest salvo in a two-year-old cold war between top University administrators and Foundation Director S. Allen Counter. Two falls ago, in a clear blow to Counter's authority, the University appointed Epps as its "race czar." What followed was a series of behind the scenes slaps, the most notable being Counter's assistance to leaders of the Asian American Association in drafting a letter to the editors of The Crimson that attacked Epps's handling of campus race issues...
...production of The Mother, originally seen on the Philco Television Playhouse in 1954, is something of a revelation. By today's lights, it seems rather dated, obvious and slight. The plot is minimal: despite her children's pleas, a 66-year-old widow insists on looking for work. She manages to get a job as a seamstress but is fired after one day. Depressed and lonely, she spends a night with her daughter and son-in-law. Then she decides to try again. Fade...
That aside, polls put the race at a virtual dead heat, with some giving Romney a slight edge if the general election were today...