Word: minor
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...smiled, content with the knowledge that no matter what it is it was doing, the UC would always be there to shaft me.” Although Washburn’s flight was delayed in the end so that missing the shuttle became merely a minor inconvenience for him, he said that he had spoken to several students who faced more serious problems. “While I was there at least eight people who had already bought tickets were turned away because there wasn’t enough room for their luggage,” he wrote...
DIED. VINCENT SCHIAVELLI, 57, ubiquitous, droopy-eyed actor who appeared in minor-but-unforgettable roles in some 150 film and TV productions; of lung cancer; in Sicily, Italy. Among the amateur chef's memorable parts: a subway apparition in Ghost, a clueless teacher in Fast Times at Ridgemont High and Frederickson, an asylum inmate, in the Oscar-winning 1975 film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest...
...night—for his third career shutout in front of a sellout crowd of 10,748 fans. North Dakota pulled goalie Philippe Lamoureux with 1:34 remaining, tacking another skater onto the man-advantage created by Jimmy Fraser’s interference minor with 2:03 left to play, but Harvard made Taylor’s goal stand up amidst a flurry of late activity. NOTES: Ralph Engelstad Arena, which cost more than $100 million to build before the 2001-2002 season, “was great,” said Du. But despite the fact that...
...believe there have been some problems with the two buildings, but in my experience they have been relatively minor,” John H. Coatsworth, director of the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies and an inhabitant of a second-floor office, said. “The most significant...problem I have observed is that some of the offices become too cold on cold days...
...ranch and precipitated a flood of anti-war sentiment, the President remained silent. Amidst ever-accumulating incidents of roadside bombs killing American troops and the resulting public discontent with his administration’s war policy, the President responded only by regurgitating stale party lines during press conferences and minor speeches. Bush, in short, has missed every major opportunity to reclaim prominence in the heated debate over the Iraq War. He only crawled out of his shell within the past month, delivering four major policy addresses prior to his nationally televised speech. By then, however, his credibility had already withered...