Word: briefed
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...field, a gift of Gerald Jordan '61, was dedicated in a brief ceremony at midfield before the opening whistle...
...what he has most conspicuously arranged in the past has been pork-barrel projects for his home region in western Japan, including an unnecessary $14 billion bullet-train route. Mori made it clear last week that he will continue the profligate spending of his predecessor, who during his brief, 20-month tenure doled out more than $300 billion for government projects, making him Japan's all-time biggest spendthrift. Don't count on Mori to close the spigot. Government spending "has a natural impact on the economy," he said last week. "Right now the economy is slowly recovering. We want...
Allyn attempts to give an entire history of American sexuality in a brief chapter, as if to acquaint the reader with all of the legends and values the sexual revolution attempts to destroy. While rhetorically intelligent, Allyn's pseudo-academic style makes his statements appear utterly ridiculous. Among the fine points of his introduction are such highly stylized claims as, "The sexual revolutionaries of the sixties and seventies were the truest of leaders. They made people realize that the future does not have to look like the past." The entire book is replete with sweeping claims about American society...
...brief and painful," she said...
Rudenstine, who was accompanied by his wife, Angelica Zander Rudenstine, talked with the Lowell House Masters and members of the House Committee and Senior Common Room over salmon before taking the podium for brief remarks and a question-and-answer session...