Word: brief
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Through a week of melting hopes, Gore was a block of ice. "I'm not going to speculate on what the outcome might be," Gore said on Tuesday, though people thought they already knew it. He watched every argument, tracked every brief, read all the Florida papers and phoned the editors, pressing his case. All around him, Democrats were growing resigned; even close aides "just want it to be over," said one, and their verbs began to shift to the past tense. One reason his speechwriter had not drafted a concession speech was his own superstition that...
...were to ban a brief, spontaneous gathering of final club members, then I might also ban any random, spontaneous gathering of students I see on campus," wrote David P. Illingworth '71, associate dean of the College, in an e-mail message. "Such regulatory behavior on my part would be ridiculous and outrageous...
After this brief military stint, Bush entered what he has referred to as the "nomadic years" of his life...
Less than an hour before, Vice President Al Gore '69 conceded his challenge to the election in a brief but impassioned address in which he urged his supporters to grant legitimacy to the 43rd president...
...elections on Tuesday, a month after IOP Director Sen. David H. Pryor announced he was disbanding the Student Advisory Committee (SAC), were defined by brief speeches and voting by all active IOP members...