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Word: brief (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Brief side trips to the Alamo and the River Walk aside, the Crimson (1-1) did not take advantage of the 70-degree weather, instead staying in the gym and losing to a powerful Stephen F. Austin (2-0) team before defeating Texas-San Antonio (1-1) in overtime...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Texas Two-Step: W. Basketball Splits | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

According to Wolfe, meaningful relationships have been replaced with brief sexual encounters, in which a student may only know their partner as "the sketchy guy in the green Wu-Tang T-shirt...

Author: By Alexis B. Offen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tom Wolfe Comments On College Social Life | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...dynamic, commanding, and so appealing that the audience truly cares what happens to him. While Jeffery E. Fowler '00 turns in an admirable performance in the title role and his voice is quite strong, he seems to have been offered little in the way of character direction. For a brief moment, Fowler demonstrates to the audience's delight that he is, in fact, an energetic and charistmatic dancer, but a less than appreciative direction misuses his appeal by having him spend the majority of his time on stage in undefined wandering and characterization...

Author: By Dan L. Wagner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: All That Buzz: the Son of God in Song and Dance | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...requisite mysteriously alluring Bond conquest, and although Denise Richards really can't act, she's rather easy on the eyes. There are atrocious puns galore, some of which are kind of funny, some of which I wish I could unhear. John Cleese puts in a far-too-brief appearance as R, Q's new assistant, which is a real breath of fresh...

Author: By Jonathan B. Dinerstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The World Is Not So Good | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...trial brief, Kelleher claims that Director of Administration for the Department of Economics Laura A. Ervin, one of her supervisors, demanded in March 1996 that Kelleher start working on campus...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Journal Editor Sues Harvard, Citing Discrimination | 11/17/1999 | See Source »

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