Word: brief
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Ryan, who said he will file a brief with the high court Monday on behalf of the University, added that he is confident of the school's position...
Various organizations from around Massachusetts and the nation have filed an amici curiae brief in support of the students' case...
...into a situation where some of the media felt there was supposed to be an announcement. All of a sudden rumors were abounding. The Securities and Exchange Commission doesn't allow those things to happen, so we had to put out a brief announcement, and we followed up in December with more details. Obviously the timing just before Christmas was not good. We knew we were into a miserable retailing season, and certainly we didn't want...
...Monday's brief strike could hint at a more serious labor walk-out, one student said...
...spectacle of Miyazawa cradling the prostrate leader of the free world in his lap was doubly unsettling and sent shudders around the globe. White House spokesmen assured the public that Bush was suffering from nothing more serious than exhaustion and a stomach-churning touch of gastroenteritis. Still, the brief fainting spell brought to the fore concerns about the President's health and reminded voters that Dan Quayle remains only a heartbeat away from the Oval Office. Far worse for Bush, the image was an obvious metaphor for the American economy: flat on its back, seeking succor from a resurgent Japan...