Word: slim
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...suit. Don't buy horizontal stripes if you have large thighs; suits cut high on the leg hide them. If you're flat chested wear tops that have ruffles. If you're fat, wear vertical stripes. Don't wear black if you're skinny. What if you have a slim waist, large thighs and narrow shoulders...
...thing, Harvard has some pretty slim software offerings," Ciannavei said. Since Harvard may sell computers to students who otherwise might not have purchased one, the University could even aid local merchants by increasing the demand for necessary software...
...beard, which had black in it." Apparently driven beyond endurance by the paradox of spending his days making razors while sporting a beard of at least 12 inches (descriptions vary), this man had attempted to end the beard at home, with a TRAC II, but was foiled by the slim extension of the blades. In desperation, Nagle says, he came to the Research Room. Again, the TRAC II was tried without success. After consultations, an old-style double-edged Blue Blade razor was brought in for the heavy work. The Blue Blade managed, in Nagle's words "to get through...
Stofberg's victory, by a slim 367 votes out of 12,845 votes cast, was aided by the rival Conservative Party's agreement to stay out of the race. The Conservatives, who already hold 18 places in Parliament, came close to taking another seat themselves, losing in the town of Springs by only 749 votes. H.N.P. Leader Jaap Marais saw the elections as "a significant drift away from the National Party." The voting was made necessary by deaths and resignations in the all-white 178-seat House of Assembly, which dominates a tricameral Parliament that includes segregated chambers for coloreds...
...Elis hold a slim 4-3-5 advantage over the Crimson in the series. But what is particularly irksome to Clifton and Kelly is that in its last three meetings, Harvard has not beaten Yale. In that span, the Elis have escaped with a win and two ties--including a 0-0 deadlock with the Cantabs in 1983 that prevented Harvard from winning its first Ivy League championship...