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...does not have any suspects in the robbery and the prospects for catching the assailants before they rob again are slim, McSweeney said...
...agenda. In 1996, congressional Republicans were on the defensive, scrambling at the 11th hour to give themselves a moderate image and to save their political lives. On Election Day, this strategy saved many of the Republicans in Congress, particularly the first-years, dozens of whom won by extremely slim margins in their districts...
...SLIM FAST Once merely the stuff of a decorator's dreams, thin computer monitors to hang on the wall or adorn the desk are fast becoming a (costly) reality. Hitachi's high-resolution plasma-thin Ovation is a skinny 3 in. deep, but it provides a 25-in. picture and can be hung as simply as a painting. Available in late...
Foes of Prop. 209 such as the NAACP and the ACLU hope to defeat most if not all of its provisions in court, as opponents of Prop. 187 were able to do, but their chances of success are slim. Furthermore, Prop. 209 is carefully worded to avoid conflicting with federal affirmative action policies in order to circumvent some of the problems that have dogged Prop...
...encourage departments to go a step further and have current concentrators answer first-years' questions at office hours, since students can give the real low-down on concentrations, such as whether the requirements are too onerous or the course offerings too slim...