Word: briefed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that is what it was, came quietly. When King Hussein, ruler of Jordan for 47 years, left abruptly for emergency cancer treatment in the U.S. last week, there was a brief royal decree, a kissing of cheeks and an elegiac command on behalf of his people. "Achieve for them," the 63-year-old monarch told his newly anointed successor, Crown Prince Abdullah, 37, "a dignified life...
...recent letter to The Crimson (Opinion, Jan. 20), Samuel S. Spektor Jr. asks the question: What is going on at Radcliffe? I'm happy to give The Crimson's readers a brief overview...
BOSTON--For a brief but short-lived moment Monday night at the Fleet Center, the Harvard men's hockey team looked poised to repeat an improbable victory from yesteryear...
...First, a brief on the Capano case: In a saga that captivated Delaware residents for years, Capano, a wealthy and well-connected former state prosecutor, was accused of killing a former lover, Anne Marie Fahey, who was a secretary for the governor. Capano initially denied any involvement in the 1996 incident; but in a plot twist worthy of a TV movie, he changed his story at the trial, claiming he was present as another of his ex-lovers killed Fahey. He then stuffed Fahey's body in a cooler, he claimed, and dumped it in the Atlantic to protect...
...campaign" was short, confined to predictable platitudes. The candidates--the incumbent village chief, the town treasurer, the chair of the local women's association and the school principal--stood stiffly on a stage. They gave brief, stilted speeches, pledging to represent the people's interest...