Word: slims
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...course once the state has in essence ruled that the child should live, it has assumed responsibility for the child. The chances are more than likely that the infant will end up in an institution where the chances for full development of his potential are less than slim. Some would ask, given the parents' rejection of their own child, "Wouldn't 'it' have been better off dead...
Yellin, the last man off the course, played even with his opponent on the last hole, protecting the slim lead and insuring the Crimson victory...
Danny has finally been coaxed away from beer by a man offering him a slim cigar. When asked how her son has affected her playing. Court says that having him with her on tour has calmed her down tremendously. Her husband Barry, a world class yachtsman, wants her to play for as long as she wants, and the money is rolling...
Although the AEC'S assurance has not slowed the heated objections of environmentalists and local politicians, the chances of stopping the next two blasts are slim. But opponents are now trying to ensure that Wagon Wheel's five bombs sound the death rattle of the nuclear-drilling program. The idea of 140 more subterranean nuclear explosions is "absolutely out of the question," says U.S. Senator Floyd Haskell of Colorado, who along with others is concerned about triggering earthquakes. "I just don't know what would happen seismically after you've wracked the earth 140 times," says...
...Steele stole into a paperback bookstore on Mass Ave. Why was he smiling so? With some advice whispered to him by a tan, dark-haired woman from Woodstock, Vt., he made his choice from the fiction rack. A glance at the titles before the salesman slipped the two slim tomes into a bag seemed a clue. If the titles did not exactly tell a tale, they hinted at one. Steele, ever the mild-mannered, wild blond-haired, slight-of-limb, mightily-muscled, bespectacled young hawk, tucked his new bought copies of Deliverance and On the Road into his duffel...