But, like that first slayer, she has been rendered a little less than human by her mission.
By diminishing the opportunity to experience the arts or to study them and the humanities – literature, philosophy, history, religion, languages – we condemn future generations to a life a little less than human.
They look less human than little monsters, dirty ragged with eyes that will haunt one forever -- eyes of little beasts in the last anguish of death.
Technology that's a little more human, a little less stalkerish could have a very bright future, indeed.
So we need to plug ourselves back into people's emotions and instincts and sound a little less ministerial and a little more human.
In fact, when two competing teams of scientists announced the "completion" of the decoding of the human genome a little less than two years ago, the event was greeted with headlines worldwide and articles exploring every angle of the race for the genome, its ethical, medical and philosophical consequences.
Maybe the appropriate response to being systematically dehumanized by vast technology-powered data-harvesting infrastructures is to act a little more human, be a little less tech obsessed.
This makes some of my other dreams of abundance, travel, and human relationships seem a little less shiny.
The streets of Liberty City got a little less gleeful, the violence became a little more human.
Significance: The estimated emissions from reservoirs amounts to a little less than one percent of all emissions from human activities.
