Word: minore
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first I thought my romantic woes could be attributed to minor errors in execution. For my first girlfriend, I figured, "What could be more romantic than a candle-light dinner on Valentine's Day?" One I made myself, of course...
...Merit Systems Protection Board seems to be on the side of management or just perhaps against anyone not represented by a lawyer. Also, they are uninterested in minor ideologies such as the law, their rules and regulations are contradictory, and their disregard for statutes that do not agree with their position is obvious. The Office of Special Counsel will not admit that they have jurisdiction over this issue even though their own rules state that they...
...audience come a bit too frequently. This interaction works when Robinson-as - Parker dedicates a song to a young woman in the audience, but is less successful when he addresses certain audience members as if they were acquaintances and expects them to improvise their half of the dialogue. These minor excesses are not enough to mar the subtle, touching portrait of Parker painted by Robinson's "Live Bird". Unfortunately, this is just the type of self-indulgence and excess that inflates "Alley Cats" into a cartoonish and unsuccessful mess...
Police said Ferrari and Higdon escaped with only very minor injuries, although both Higdon and Storey required stitches, according to the Sports Information Office statement. (For more on the injuries, please see page...
...bleak, black wind." The narrator and title figure is Xuela Claudette Richardson, 70, a native of Dominica, by ancestry a mix of Carib, African and Scot, by emotional makeup surely part Kincaid. Since she has no mother (her father is dutiful but distant; in any case men are minor planets in the author's cosmology), she reinvents herself--as did Kincaid--and makes her way in the world by allying with various men, eventually marrying a decent, not very energetic white doctor, "a man trained to heal the sick, and in this he would succeed from time to time...