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After years as the lending market's undesirables, aspiring home buyers with less-than-stellar credit are being offered home loans again—with some of the same conditions and catches critics say tripped up subprime borrowers five years ago.
Riskier Loans Make a Comeback, as Private Firms Take the Field AnnaMaria Andriotis 2011
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Despite Grammer's now less-than-stellar track record in the wake of Hank, Boss creator and executive producer Farhad Safinia believes the new series will make viewers forget the past.
Kelsey Grammer on Putting the Bullet in Hank: "It Wasn't Very Funny" 2011
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Often these audiences are comprised of citizens of a country known for having less-than-stellar relations with the United States government, which makes the experience all the more important and necessary in an increasingly competitive and complex world.
Linda Constant: A Different Kind of P2P: The Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad Linda Constant 2010
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School officials knew the issues they confronted with this one: a noon kickoff, a sun-baked afternoon, a less-than-stellar opponent, a poor economy and a rebuilding program fresh off a 2-10 season.
Thoughts on the smallest home crowd of Friedgen's tenure Eric Prisbell 2010
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Often these audiences are comprised of citizens of a country known for having less-than-stellar relations with the United States government, which makes the experience all the more important and necessary in an increasingly competitive and complex world.
Linda Constant: A Different Kind of P2P: The Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad Linda Constant 2010
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Imagine bringing enthusiasm and wonder to a less-than-stellar event in your life instead of a cynical, negative point of view.
Levi Ben-Shmuel: Reclaiming the Wisdom of Innocence Levi Ben-Shmuel 2010
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Often these audiences are comprised of citizens of a country known for having less-than-stellar relations with the United States government, which makes the experience all the more important and necessary in an increasingly competitive and complex world.
Linda Constant: A Different Kind of P2P: The Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad Linda Constant 2010
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Give me a plausible reason for adopting less-than-stellar hygiene habits.
How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011
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Imagine bringing enthusiasm and wonder to a less-than-stellar event in your life instead of a cynical, negative point of view.
Levi Ben-Shmuel: Reclaiming the Wisdom of Innocence Levi Ben-Shmuel 2010
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I think I'll be a big part of the offense, said Keller, adding that he'd put on some weight during the offseason in hopes that it would help his less-than-stellar blocking and allow him to stay on the field for more plays.
Can Keller Be the Jets' Dallas Clark? Chris Herring 2011
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