Word: briefness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...response came from those who were students in the 1960s, like my high school biology teacher, who had been part of the Democratic convention protests in Chicago in '68. I recall her walking into class that day, being queried on the ex-president's passing, and responding with a brief expletive directed to the deceased...
After living at home for a brief period, Jonno moved in with his brother, Benjamin R. Deily '91-'94. Jonno and Ben created a group called the Pods, and Ben, who founded The Lemonheads in 1986, used his connections with the older group to promote...
...After a brief experiment with Computer Science--"CS-50 seems to be the computer course from hell"--Jonno returned to the music department...
...period of life is more important than its start. Focusing on a relatively brief time can lead to a whole lifetime of promise." ANGELA FAN Baltimore, Maryland...
BEIJING: The most notable part of Madeleine Albright's brief, one-day visit to China was that it happened at all. The Secretary of State was the only Western leader permitted to visit Beijing during a six-day mourning period following the death of Deng Xiaoping, a development Albright said was "an extremely good sign" that China will move toward even greater cooperation with Albright's mission: to press China's leadership on human rights. According to a New York Times report, China is close to a deal that would include signing two key U.N. covenants on human rights...