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Word: briefing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...College work) for the last two years will be busy ones. In the sixth and seventh years he must pick up his College work where he left off, take his Divisional or General Exams, do tutorial, write his thesis, and finish his remaining Law work. This is a brief-case full of work to say the least, and his last year will be a hair-raising wait for news of the two degrees which hang in the balance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Law School Cuts Loose | 3/8/1941 | See Source »

...Green Captain Gus Broberg was a double hero for the evening. He led the scoring parade with a total of 22 points and was the recipient of a gold watch presented to him by friends in a brief pre-game ceremony...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fighting Dartmouth Team Ties Pucksters, 3-3; Crimson Hoopsters Lose 63 to 47 to Big Green | 3/6/1941 | See Source »

Would the Army of the Nile transform itself into the Army of Salonika? Was an invasion of Sicily the plan? Would General Wavell push on to Tripoli? Answers to these questions were firmly shut away in the brief cases and the minds of these three men. In Ankara it was rumored that Anthony Eden would soon fly to Turkey, to brace the wavering demi-ally. At week's end Turkey's Foreign Minister Sükrü Saracoglu made a speech indicating that, even in Cairo, Anthony Eden was a bracer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War, SOUTHERN THEATRE: Jobs Done and To Do | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

...with camera and diary. World authority on these incarnations of Kipling's Mowgli is Anthropologist Robert Mowry Zingg of the University of Denver, who has taken over the records of the case, will soon publish a book on it. Last week in The Scientific American he presented a brief preview of his material...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mowgli's Sisters | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

...Pulham, Esquire embodies the reflections of a Boston investment counsel when his 25th Class Reunion Committee asks him for a brief biography. His life, he thinks, is not exciting: Bill King had said that life was made up of loving and making money, but it was a good deal more than that. Life was made up of letting the dog out, of hitting your thumb with the hammer when you were driving nails, of getting someone to fix the washer in the laundry faucet, of Christmas and friends to dinner. . . . It always seemed that, when I finished with one particular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Harvard '15 | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

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