More News From The Times The vanishing Irish brogue is heard less often these days among police officers and firefighters.
The positive case for social insurance is heard less often, says Theda Skocpol, a professor of government and sociology at Harvard.
In Afghanistan, this question is heard less often, even among Afghans who believe it's time for the Americans to leave.
The cries of "king of the poor" are heard less often on the king's walkabouts than in his first days on the throne.
The evening features, along with "Symphony of Psalms," a group of works that are heard less often, like "Mavra," "Requiem Canticles," "Babel," "Zvezdoliki" and the "Canticum Sacrum".
Such talk is heard less often now but its ideals are still in the treaty, which commits its members to the goal of "ever closer union".
Steve Resz Reston, Virginia Deafeningly devout SIR – Never have I been more delighted than with your observation that the muezzins' call to prayer is heard less often because people complain about the noise ("The revolution is over", November 1st).
In the winter when bear and deer hunting seasons are closed, Mr. Yang's program is heard less often, but occasionally he does take to the air with talk of hunting wild pigs, ducks and squirrels.
But as Hill's political conservatism became more obvious, tales involving unscrupulous Senate staffers and liberal advocacy groups (with, as Senator Orrin Hatch put it, their "slick lawyers, the worst kind") were heard less often.
