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Word: lesser (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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CASTRIES, ST. LUCIA--Government workers in St. Lucia, one of the Lesser Antilles Islands in the Caribbean, went on strike for higher wages yesterday, seven days before the government will gain its independence after 177 years of British rule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: St. Lucia | 2/22/1979 | See Source »

...rest of the album succeeds fairly well, just some pretty good rock and roll without attempts at transcendence. "Annalisa," about a girl in Germany whose parents starved her to death to exorcise the devil, moves as forcefully as some of the lesser Bollocks numbers. "Lowlife," a slam at former manager MacLaren, and "Attack," another standard rocker, are at least not bad. And "Public Image," which Simon Frith of Melody Maker called "the best non-disco 45 of the year," might be just that, although there's always the Stones' "Shattered...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: The Rotten Image | 2/21/1979 | See Source »

...union is a 50-50 partner in the development and implementation of the program, I have no concerns about it being a gimmick. It's for real. Secondly, experience indicates that where the programs are in effect, the workers seem to have a greater loyalty rather than a lesser loyalty, to the union, although I must say, also, that they have a greater respect for the management--as the case should be where the management is treating them as adults...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg and William A. Schwartz, S | Title: UAW: Loosening the Chains | 2/21/1979 | See Source »

...offer a course in analysis through performance. Organized for the premier musicians at Harvard interested in discussion and criticism of weekly ensemble performances, Music 180 was a bold step at instituting performing into the arts curriculum at Harvard. Music 180 is now over-subscribed and diluted by lesser musicians who have no recourse. Kirchner has pleaded with the department and administrators to hire at least one additional composer to the music faculty, but here again arises the question of assessing the merit of teachers and the newer problem of a severly limited University budget. Humanities professors fear a drain...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Don't Talk of Love, Show Me | 2/20/1979 | See Source »

...Cahoon, a lesser-known sprinter usually relegated to second-string status behind standouts Malcolm Cooper and Mack, responded to this opportunity with wins in both the 50- (22:53) and 100- (50.11) yd. freestyles...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: CornellSunk, 66-45; Swimmers Now 8-0 | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

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