Word: less
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Debate on a controversial gay rights bill stalled yesterday in the state Senate when opponents of the measure attempted to sidetrack the legislation with a less protective amendment...
...Gordie plays for a Division I-AA school. At 5-ft., 10-in. and 190 pounds, he is smaller than the average big time college football player. He is also slower. He runs the 40 in 4.7. Most big time college tailbacks can make the distance in 4.4 or less...
...team hoping to defend a conference crown, Harvard looked less than royal. The 15-3 tally matched the Olympians' previous best outing--that jaunt around the ice came at the expense of New Hampshire...
...public appearences, he less frequently refers to racial issues, saying that "yesterday's fights" have been won and that those victories now must be protected and implemented. Today's fight, Jackson has said, is the battle against an unfair and troubled economy...
...sight of President Reagan defending Ginsburg's previous indulgences as making him something less than "an addict" and no less qualified to sit on the Supreme Court is no small cause for glee among those long ago deadened to the hypocrisy of the Reagan Administration and its leader. This is an Administration whose Justice Department has had a long-standing policy against hiring in any law-enforcement capacity anyone who admits on their job application to ever having tried pot. Which perhaps explains why when the ambitious Ginsburg was asked the $64,000 question when filling out application forms...