Word: slight
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...bombing in Jakarta last month. Though hundreds of kilometers away in Bali, the 32-year-old widow began to cry, remembering the explosion that took the life of her husband in Kuta two years ago. "We cry every time we hear that a bomb has gone off," says the slight mother of three, trembling with an almost vacant look in her eyes. "I still have trouble sleeping...
...couple had dated on-and-off until Thursday, April 10, 2003—the day before the stabbing—when Guzman said she broke up with him. She said that Colono was “calm” about the breakup, presenting a slight setback to the defense, which wanted to show that Colono had reason to be upset and instigate the fight with Pring-Wilson...
Murray said on-campus recruiting fell after the internet bubble burst and declined sharply after Sept. 11, 2001. It remained at a low in the 2002-2003 academic year and made a slight recovery during last year’s recruiting season. And though Murray said she has no statistics available, she added that this year’s fully booked recruiting schedule speaks for itself...
Schwartzman’s character Albert is a post-puberty Max Fischer, with longer hair, a scraggly beard and none of the charm. Schwartzman opens the film by shouting a stream of obscenities; in person, he makes somewhat less of an impression. He balances his slight, thin build on a couch, sipping a glass of water and at one point sucking on a lemon. Schwartzman’s conversation—when he gets a word in edgewise amidst Russell’s freewheeling monologues—swings wildly from dull stories from the Huckabees set to an extended riff...
...other more subtle key rested in a slight change of strategy...