Word: briefingate
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard students serve as moderators, council directors, and provide information on the topics, and guidance on parliamentary procedure for the delegates. The Harvard students acting as council directors wrote briefing papers on each country over the summer and sent them to participating schools in October, explaining the history and policy...
At mid-afternoon, a senior official, briefing reporters at the White House on grounds he not be identified, said "we did get" the needed missile data from the Soviets. "It was turned over today in Geneva, and it is being studied," the official said, adding that he hoped this solved...
After four intensive weeks, the talks ended last Friday with a fizzle. Yes, the conferees managed to patch together a shaky agreement, one that purports to reduce the deficit by $30 billion next year and $46 billion more the year after. But as the President and congressional leaders announced the...
Nine days later Ginsburg, under pressure from White House aides and his right-wing backers, withdrew his name. He did so gracefully, declaring in a 65-second appearance in the White House briefing room, "Unfortunately, all of the attention has been focused on our personal lives, and much of that...
Weinberg said locations away from the White House, where the regular briefing room seats only 48 reporters, will be used.