Word: slights
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...could call Clockers a detective story. There's a detective and there are bad guys, some of them detectives too, some not. There is also a crime that needs solving, which is a slight oddity in "Dempsy," a shabby, 24-hour-a-day nightworld located between Newark and Jersey City. Dempsy's crimes, mostly involving drugs, accumulate in the streets like garbage, but usually they don't require solving, just hosing away. There's nothing mysterious about what's going...
...tougher game than it used to be, however. The three networks' share of the TV audience showed a slight gain this past season, but the long-term trend has been down, down, down. To compete for a smaller pool of viewers, the networks are learning to live by a new set of rules...
...slight change in Harvard's forecheckingstrategy and goalie Erin Villiotte's 28 saves--herfourth shutout of the season--assured the stunningupset...
Harvard houses, to be true to the spirit of the house system, should be the intellectual, social and cultural centers of College life. If they become mere microcosms of the College community as a whole, as some administrators seem to think they should, there is a slight chance that they will remain so. What they won't be, however, are distinct communities...
...There has been a slight increase in numbers," Epstein says "but more importantly, students take the quality of what they do more seriously, thinking about the community implications of their programs...