Word: short
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...whatever reason, my own personal class circus was short-lived this year, and so I thought that the price I normally pay for my Olympic shopping--being hopelessly behind in reading by study-card day--could be avoided. Yet the courses I chose have not panned out that way at all; in fact, a number of the introductory lectures had chapters and articles assigned for them. No matter how early I knew my classes, the reading would still be there...
Winning the cup would be possible every two years. That's long enough build up hype and distinguish the event from other yearly traditions, but short enough so each class has two shots to bring (or keep) the Cup home...
...Their players are definitely not the most athletic ones we face," Larson said. "They won't attack you, but they will beat you with a lot of short, quick passes, and they always play smart...
Moreover, the campaign is still falling short in several specific areas, despite its overall success...
...campaign had taken in $2.01 billion as of Commencement exercises in June, leaving Harvard only $90 million short of its goal. Earlier in the campaign, President Neil L. Rudenstine put the campaign's fundraising pace at $1 million...