When the Social Register began, it was, essentially, the Rolodex of one person: Louis Keller, a social butterfly (he was summed up in one article as "slight of build, with a high pitched voice" and a history of "deafness") who, his obituary claimed, was "known to more persons here and abroad than any other one resident of New York".
The increase can be as slight as 1.5 percent of atmospheric pressure, and it is possible to maintain this even in large buildings with relatively small compressors.
The letter from the managing agent was the last straw - although straw is probably not such a bad thing, as I suspect its carbon footprint is as slight as that of a newborn.
The violation lasted two seconds at most, and it occurred only because the force of the laser light was minuscule, almost as slight as the force of the water molecules bouncing off the bead.
At the end of summer, when school was about to start and people were getting arrested for offenses as slight as their choice of profile pictures on Facebook, he returned to Germany for good.
With the pipes built, the next step is getting water and other fluids -- droplets as slight as a hundred millionth of an ounce -- to flow through them.
As the decades passed, MaSisulu, as she was affectionately called, was frequently arrested, locked up for infractions as slight as attending the funeral of a friend.
LIGO's two detectors -- one in Hanford, Wash., the other in Livingston, La .-- will be able to spot a change as slight as half the width of an atom along the 2.5-mile-long paths traveled by the detectors' laser beams.
However, before and during acute attacks of HAE, patients may develop macular cutaneous lesions, usually described as slight redness of the cutaneous region, lines of redness, or red rings.
Some normal, age related speech alterations are evident in Figure 2 (top panel), wherein the older speaker exhibits weak intensity during production of "when" as well as slight prolongation of /s/ in "sun".
Tissue imaging with NIR and IR excitation eliminate some of visible imaging problems such as slight transfer of visible light through depth tissue.
