Word: slightly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...course, all surveys or polls are subject to slight statistical error. However, we have one in North Carolina that we feel is quite reliable. We tabulate automobile bumper stickers to determine the trend of support for presidential candidates...
Sleep and food are secondary to Bobby in his relentless quest, and he has paid a price for his dedication. His nerves are frayed, deep circles rim his eyes, his slight shoulders are stooped with fatigue. Jack
...long shadows cast by his glamorous, extraverted older brothers and sisters, Bobby was all but overwhelmed. He was naturally shy, physically slight and never much of a student, but he compensated with grim determination to succeed. Recalls a Milton Academy classmate: "It was much tougher in school for him than the others-socially, in football, with studies." In the closing months of the war, Second Class Seaman Kennedy served aboard the newly commissioned destroyer Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (named for his brother, who died in an airplane explosion over the English Channel). But though Joe died for his country...
Cornell may have one slight advantage today: the team has had more time than the Crimson to get back on its feet. Two weeks ago, the Big Red was soundly beaten by Colgate, 28 to 8, and lost McKelvey. Last week, however, the Ithacans bounced back with an impressive 15-7 victory over a good Bucknell team...
...buying for inventories has dropped until July saw the first net decline in inventories in nine months. (Living off inventories is one way businessmen protect themselves against recessions.) Inventories are expected to show a further net decline in August, though not so large as July's, and a slight accumulation in September. They will show a net decline for the third quarter as a whole. Washington economists hope that the net decline is only a temporary jiggle...