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Word: briefness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Dean Kim Clark kicked off the conference with a brief address, then turned the floor over to the keynote speakers, Stewart, chairman and CEO of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, and Sharon Patrick, president of the enterprise...

Author: By Vicky C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Martha Stewart Reveals Success Secrets at HBS | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

Uncovering the discs' multimedia treasures is the most fun. Brief movies on historic sites in Africa tell of the medieval trading city Timbuktu (in what is now Mali) and the underground churches hewn from volcanic rock in Ethiopia's 12th century Christian empire Lalibela. Choice video clips, such as those of the Harlem Globetrotters' comic basketball team and singer Bessie Smith, reveal what words could only suggest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out of Africa | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

...wish to emphasize that this is not a commentary on the charge of perjury or other allegedly impeachable offenses. As those are complex issues, I cannot comment on them in such brief space. But before invoking the voices of more than 400 million Europeans to condemn the President of the United States, more accuracy and effort is necessary. GABOR D. GYORI...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Obsessed with the Irrelevant | 1/20/1999 | See Source »

...most part, Harvard's federallobbyists agree. They have met with their new bossto brief him on the major issues for the year...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New V.P. Brings Experience in Community | 1/15/1999 | See Source »

...Search Activity." Those who know that the correct spelling is "calendar" might be justified in wondering whether the impeachment of a president isn't important enough to warrant some quality control. Nor is the sloppiness confined to one side of the aisle: The cover of the President's defense brief, circulated by his team, carried his name on its own line -- there it was, William Jefferson Cinton. Haven't these people ever heard of spell check -- or has orthography become the Masonic handshake of the dreaded "cultural elite"? But the most sadly ironic gaffe turned up on the ceremonial pens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Impeachment: Error and Trial | 1/15/1999 | See Source »

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