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Less and than
Less assured than the tall, wide-shouldered man in the lead, Cobb followed alertly, a hand on his gun butt.
Less dazzling than Hamilton, less eloquent than Jefferson, John Jay commands an equally high rank among the Founding Fathers.
Less than half the sum has been spent, since the Interama board pinched pennies during that period of painstaking negotiations.
Less than 60-1, but at least 6-1.
Less than three hours ago we'd decided, in Maxine Wells's pad on Cosmo, to commit a trial murder.
Less than 35 minutes into the flight, the hijackers stormed the cockpit and forced the passengers, crew, and pilots to the rear of the aircraft.
Less than 20 miles downstream from the dam sat the city of Johnstown.
Less than a year after retiring as a player, the Blues retired number 24 in his honor on March 16, 1992.
Less than a week after the government report, a boy was walking by the River Fowey when he discovered a large cat skull.
Less than a month after his controversial instruction to the unit, Smyth was shot dead by an IRA party led by Dan " Sandow " O ' Donovan.
Less than a month later, on September 11, 1973, the Chilean military deposed Allende, who shot himself in the head to avoid capture as the Presidential Palace was surrounded and bombed.
Less than a year after Havana was seized, the Peace of Paris was signed by the three warring powers, ending the Seven Years ' War.
Less than 1 % of all runway models are known to make more than $ 1000 dollars USD for every fashion showcase.
Less than one-quarter of them were regicides.
Less than 0. 1 % of an oral dose is eliminated unchanged in the 24 hour urine of humans.
Less than a week after the Westminster convention ended, while Allen and the committee worked on their petition, the American Revolutionary War began.
Less than one-half of Ethiopia ’ s towns and cities are connected to the national grid.
Less than a hundred years later, Aristotle developed an almost " biological ' theory of the development of tragedy in Athens: according to this view, the art form grew under the influence of Aeschylus, matured in the hands of Sophocles then began its precipitous decline with Euripides.
* Full Truckload, a standard logistics / transportation term: See Less than truckload
Less than 10 % of the formal labor force and less than 7 % of export revenue come from the agriculture sector.
Less than two years after its U. S release, King Kong vs. Godzilla was paid homage to by DC Comics, where the King Kong-like Titano battles the Godzilla-like Flame Dragon on the set of a monster movie.
Less than 10 % are Christians, mostly Roman Catholics.

Less and Call
Less than a week after the announcement of Vonage Extensions, Vonage released a free downloadable mobile application, Time to Call, offering 15-minute calls to more than 190 countries starting at $ 0. 99 per call.

Less and works
Commonly, longer novellas are referred to as novels ; Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Heart of Darkness are sometimes called novels, as are many science fiction works such as The War of the Worlds and Armageddon 2419 A. D. Less often, longer works are referred to as novellas.
Most of Bret Easton Ellis works, but particularly Less Than Zero ( 1985 ) and Glamorama ( 1998 ), also use of stream of consciousness.
Four of Ellis ' works have been made into films ; notably, Less Than Zero was rapidly adapted for screen, and a starkly different Less Than Zero film was released in 1987, and Mary Harron's adaptation of American Psycho was released to predominantly positive reviews in 2000.
Less noteworthy are Eadmer's lives of St Dunstan, St Bregwine, archbishop of Canterbury, and St Oswald, archbishop of York The manuscripts of most of Eadmer's works are preserved in the library of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.
Less frequently, the name is applied to works for multiple instruments ( the opening of Claudio Monteverdi's opera Orfeo being a notable example ).
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Less experimental than his later works, these miniatures are reminiscent of Schumann and Grieg, but with the composer's own unique style still evident.
Less than 10 pieces of his works have survived.
Less well-known is the fact that Nelson composed several symphonic works, and was also deeply involved in jazz education, returning to his alma mater, Washington University, in the summer of 1969 to lead a five-week long clinic that also featured such guest performers as Phil Woods, Mel Lewis, Thad Jones, Sir Roland Hanna, and Ron Carter.

Less and long
Less important are the arms industry and glass, but these have a long tradition in Bohemia.
Less aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphomas are compatible with a long survival while more aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphomas can be rapidly fatal without treatment.
* Less working hours per week for everyone in the long run
At about 8: 45 a. m., satisfied at the weakness in the enemy center, Napoleon asked Soult how long it would take for his men to reach the Pratzen Heights, to which the Marshal replied, " Less than twenty minutes, sire.
Around 8: 45 a. m., finally satisfied at the weakness in the enemy centre, Napoleon asked Soult how long it would take for his men to reach the Pratzen Heights, to which the Marshal replied,Less than twenty minutes, sire .” About 15 minutes later, Napoleon ordered the attack, adding, “ One sharp blow and the war is over .”
* August 4 – Less than a month before the Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, Troy again breaks the world record in the men's 200m butterfly ( long course ), when he clocks 2: 13. 2 at a meet in Detroit, Michigan.
Less than four months after Betty's death, Ford, who had long suffered from severe alcoholism, married again.
Less aggressive rubbing over long periods of time may cause calluses to form rather than a blister.
Less than two minutes long, the film is a classic of animation —# 38 in the book The 50 Greatest Cartoons ( 1994 ).
Less than half as long as the sepals, only one is partially visible.
Less commonly, plagioclase crystals are megacrystic, or larger than one metre long.
Less specialized than contemporary, short-tailed pterodactyloid pterosaurs such as Pterodactylus, it had a long tail, stiffened with ligaments, which ended in a characteristic diamond-shaped vane.
Less than 10 cm long they have a down-curve bill with brush-tipped tubular tongues that aid in nectar feeding.
Less well known is the fact that he was the original character designer for the Dirty Pair, long before their first anime or manga appearance, when he was illustrating the Haruka Takachiho short stories that became the 1980 fixup novel Great Adventures of the Dirty Pair.
Less eloquent men followed, and the semi-religious, semi-philosophic style was beginning to grow tiresome, when Jacques-Marie-Louis Monsabré, a disciple of Lacordaire, set it aside, and confined himself to an explanation of the Creed ; whereupon it was sententiously remarked that the bell had been ringing long enough, it was time for Mass to begin ( cf.
Less forgivable is how Dahl squanders tension for an hour and a half cutting between the suffering prisoners and resistance intrigues in Manila and the long march of the Rangers, and a fictionalized romance story that might have made a nice little movie by itself.
Less than a year later, the Sellmans quit, along with a number of other long time board members like Tahahlita, because of Daniel's refusal to negotiate a settlement over the Tonopah site lawsuit related to Enid Smith's contested will.
While the war did not last long enough for anything to be done about this, the two artists did obtain a patent for their idea in 1902, titled “ Process of Treating the Outsides of Ships, etc., for Making Them Less Visible ” (), in which their method is described as having been modeled on the coloration of a seagull.
Less than a half a mile east of Lake Hughes, the five-mile ( 8 km )- long tunnel is under the valley floor.

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