Word: briefness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...conversation grinds to a brief, awkward halt, then takes a turn into the wilderness-into the thicket of this young couple's most intimate concerns and darkest fears. Patti tells Laura, a 29-year-old department store salesclerk, that in her opinion it is O.K. to take birth-control pills on the advice of her doctor to help with pms. Then John, coordinator of family ministry at St. Augustine, says, "Is either one of you jealous...
Here is another list: Roger & Me, The Thin Blue Line, A Brief History of Time, Visions of Light, 28 Up, It's All True, Paris Is Burning, The Wonderful Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl. These are among the most acclaimed documentaries of the past decade. And none was even nominated for an Oscar...
Beerman says he has dropped his shortlived dream of being a pre-med after a brief experience with Chemistry 10. Beerman is planning to concentrate in economics or government. But he's still not sure...
CLUH does not advocate any particular position about the group's status in the brief letter. Members interviewed said CLUH has not discussed an official position on the group's recognition...
...While brief psychotherapy is usually sufficient to resolve situational depression (as Israel states), long-term insight-oriented psychotherapy is often the treatment of choice for characterologic depressions. We do see students over time at the Bureau of Study Counsel, subject to assessment and availability of staff time (not on demand). Occasional instance in which therapy does not work out can often be ascribed to a student's natural anxiety or effort at self-protection, as with the English concentrator who "started to get really really scared, afraid to get into anything personal...