Word: brief
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...real news to me, not worthy of more than a small item on the court docket column of the newspaper. Or a brief mention on only one of the major networks, without a picture and at the end of the broadcast. A 30-second news spot in a morning radio show: "O.J. Simpson, the Hall of Fame running back, was today arrested in connection with the murder of his ex-wife, Nicole...
...brief question-and-answer session followed the panel discussion...
This is a man, after all, who makes his living through songs. He's no philosopher. He's no sage. And even though he somehow managed to wed Christie Brinkley for a brief, shining moment, he's no expert on women...
...ends the Fly's brief reign as the dim light of equality in the den of elitism. Had the club finally admitted women, at least the stain of sexism could have been removed from its elitist fabric. Now, both remain...
...cold war world. What happens now that U.S. marines have drawn Haitian blood? If the Haiti policy doesn't go well, the Administration will revert to the story it had already begun retailing on "deep background" before the deal was even struck. In that scenario Jimmy Carter exceeded his brief from the start. If the President rejected Carter's deal, the former President would complain that Clinton had refused an agreement that promised a peaceful occupation. Clinton, in this version of the story, was his negotiator's hostage. He was boxed...