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...Slight of build, Kelly, 44, had thrown herself with passion into campaigns against the stationing of intermediate-range nuclear weapons in Germany and for the creation of an ecologically sound public policy. The founding of the Greens made her perhaps the world's best-known environmentalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Unfitting End | 11/2/1992 | See Source »

...prototypical rock-ribbed Republican country, where he urged members of the audience to "hold their noses and vote for a Democrat." All the national polls continued to show Clinton in the lead, although the margins of approval varied markedly and a TIME/CNN poll showed the gap could be as slight as 3% if weighted toward not just those registered to vote but those most likely to do so. The candidate and his aides continued to warn | against any overconfidence within their own ranks that might translate into an apathetic Clinton turnout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rolling Into Uncharted Territory | 11/2/1992 | See Source »

Under the proposed compromise, Gifford saidHarvard will release information about its parkingpolicies and will apply to the city for a parkingwaiver for Rosovsky Hall. In addition, Harvard mayagree to a "slight" reduction in the height of thebuilding, according to Gifford...

Author: By D. RICHARD De silva, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hillel Raises $7M for Hall | 10/28/1992 | See Source »

...talking about Ivy League losses, and this slight difference in the league ledger sets the Crimson apart--and on top. The Harvard men's soccer team (5-3-1 overall, 2-0-1 Ivy) leads the Ancient Eight, but places its undefeated league status in jeopardy for the first time in two weeks tonight against the Tigers (5-4-1 overall, 2-1-1 Ivy) in Princeton...

Author: By John B. Roberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Booters: It's Time to Tame the Tigers | 10/23/1992 | See Source »

...Bill Clinton, for one, has said that Bush should have ordered a "slight lengthening of the war" to destroy more Iraqi military in the south, where the Shiites face such danger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No World Order | 10/23/1992 | See Source »

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