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...Rams (20-9) had their chances to win in regulation. But Tyson Wheeler's leaner bounced off, and Michael Andersen missed the follow before the buzzer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: March Madness: UNC Nips Fairfield | 3/14/1997 | See Source »

Although PDAs struggled in the early '90s, a second wave of industry leaders is preparing another assualt on your Coop schedule. And the fighters in this rematch are leaner, meaner and designed to work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: tech TALK | 10/8/1996 | See Source »

...small bones embedded 500 ft. up in the 92 million-year-old stone. Within a few days, the explorers had unearthed the virtually complete skeleton of a previously unknown predator. It was a 27-ft.-long monster similar in size to the North American Allosaurus but far leaner and presumably quicker as well; the scientists named it Deltadromeus agilis, or "agile delta runner." A few days later, Sereno came up with an even more spectacular find: the skull of another meat eater whose head, at least, was a shade bigger than that of the 45-ft.-long Tyrannosaurus rex, traditionally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BIG, FAST AND VICIOUS | 5/27/1996 | See Source »

...Clinton managed to blame the Republicans, even though they had voted unanimously against the budget plan, as well as members of his own party, even though he nearly twisted arms out of sockets to get their support. It was because the G.O.P. leaders refused to help him pass a leaner budget plan, Clinton suggested, that he was forced to make a deal with profligate Democrats to win the votes he needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STOMPING ON PRINCIPLE | 10/30/1995 | See Source »

...Republican proposal to eliminate nutrition programs, including school lunches, brought to light just how the G.O.P. plans to take credit for making government leaner while avoiding responsibility for making it meaner [Welfare, March 6]. The G.O.P. answer is to make block grants to the states. This will make spending cuts much easier by deflecting blame for the impact of such reductions from the Republican-controlled Congress to the states themselves. State officials will be forced to slash many programs affecting children, the elderly and homeless. And those same officials will receive the blame for the resulting suffering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 27, 1995 | 3/27/1995 | See Source »

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