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His letter suggested ( among other, more specific prescriptions ) that a brief period of cutting government spending would reduce its fiscal deficit and thus reduce the rate of increase of the quantity of money in the country that was driving inflation.
Knowing her death was imminent, May Belle Mitchell wrote her daughter a brief letter and advised her:
After some brief confusion over who actually has the letter, they find it and end up opening it.
The second and third manifestos, respectively An Open Letter to Sir Nicholas Serota and Remodernism, were sent to Nicholas Serota which received a brief reply: " Thank you for your open letter dated 6 March.
Octavius cries out that it is unjust, and Henrietta triumphantly drives the final blow ; " In her letter to me Ba writes that she has taken Flush with her ..." The film closes with a brief scene of Elizabeth's and Robert's marriage, with Wilson as a witness and Flush waiting patiently by the church door.
Except for a brief appearance by Colin Powell, who hurriedly addressed the closing stages of the conference while his airplane taxied on the runway of Johannesburg International, the US government did not send a delegation, earning Bush praise in a letter from conservative organizations such as Americans for Tax Reform, American Enterprise Institute, and Competitive Enterprise Institute.
There is a pseudepigrapha letter reporting on the crucifixion, purporting to have been sent by Pontius Pilate to the Emperor Claudius, embodied in the pseudepigrapha known as the Acts of Peter and Paul, of which the Catholic Encyclopedia states, " This composition is clearly apocryphal though unexpectedly brief and restrained.
And they further – further, the point was that if and when they would be used, they would brief Congress at that time " Pelosi's office stated that she later protested the technique and that she concurred with objections raised by Democratic colleague Jane Harman in a letter to the CIA in early 2003.
Gennadius burnt it in 1460, however in a letter to the Exarch Joseph ( which still survives ) he details the book, providing chapter headings and brief summaries of the contents.
Symeon also wrote brief biographies of the archbishops of York and a letter on the errors of Origen.
An analysis of the letter and a brief biography.
In the illustration to the left, the bars are so prominent that they appear to be on top of both design and cancellation, but of course this is impossible ; note especially the " 72 " in the lower right, where even the brief soaking that removed the stamp from the letter caused the ink of the design to start flaking off.
" when Reich handed it to him, and took two months to write a brief letter in response, which Reich interpreted as a rejection.
The bull was the exclusive letter format from the Vatican until the fourteenth century, when the papal brief began to appear.
In the same brief letter where he introduced the communications satellite, Arthur C. Clarke suggested that, with respect to spacecraft, " the operating period might be indefinitely prolonged by the use of thermocouples.
In his old age in 1875, more than thirty years after the Perkins folio, Collier claimed in a letter to possess a John Milton folio " full of Milton's brief notes and references ; 1500 of them.
During his brief period as editor of Panorama ( 1965-66 ), Jeremy Isaacs received a letter from Whitehouse complaining about his decision to repeat Richard Dimbleby's coverage of the liberation of the Belsen concentration camp.
Lincoln responded by brief letter thanking Grace for the suggestion.
The brief, handwritten letter was riddled with spelling mistakes and grammatical irregularities:
* England's interest, or, A brief discourse of the royal fishery in a letter to a friend ( 1696 )
Bullock, who was second in command of the investigation, was later found guilty of failure to properly brief officers and failure to fully investigate an anonymous letter sent to police, but he was acquitted of 11 other charges.
He sent them a brief letter: " Your estimate of my net worth is too high by $ 150 million.
Washington wrote Conway a brief letter: " Sir, a letter which I received last Night contained the following paragraph.

brief and Gonzales
In 2005, he and four other Democratic members of Oregon's congressional delegation filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court case of Gonzales v. Oregon in support of the State of Oregon, and praised the eventual decision to uphold the law.
* August 2005: EPIC and a coalition of open government organizations filed an amicus brief in Gonzales v. Doe, a lawsuit concerning the FBI's authority to issue national security letters without judicial approval and under a permanent gag order that bans the recipient from telling anyone about the demand.
After a brief stop in Seguin, they moved on to Gonzales, and squatted in a house left empty when the owners had fled in the Runaway.
In 2004, alongside several other Republican members of Congress, including Mark Souder and Katherine Harris, Ballenger submitted an amicus curiae brief in the Supreme Court case Gonzales v. Raich, defending the federal government's power to raid, arrest, prosecute and imprison patients who use medical marijuana even in states that have declared such use legally permitted.
In the mid-1950s, when Pancho Gonzales was dominating professional tennis with his serve-and-volley game, occasional brief attempts were made to partially negate the power of his serve.
A brief shot of Way can be seen during Mark Gonzales ' part in this video.

brief and Andrew
Meanwhile, both Sting's and Summers ' marriages failed ( Sting settled down with new partner Trudie Styler, whom he later married, while Summers, after a brief relationship which produced a son, Andrew Jr., re-married his second wife Kate ).
Though he had brief assignments to HMS Illustrious, RNAS Culdrose, and the Joint Services School of Intelligence, Prince Andrew remained with Invincible until 1983.
In the aftermath of the war, several American generals, including Henry H. Arnold and Carl Andrew Spaatz, asked Trenchard to brief them in connection with the debate which surrounded the proposed establishment of the independent United States Air Force.
After a brief appearance in the 1980s with a song from Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, Harley began touring again with his old Cockney Rebel songs in the late 1980s and 1990s.
* Chapter 6 of Andrew Morton's Madonna describes Madonna's brief stint as a Corona resident in the late 1970s / early 80s.
The existing buildings at St. Andrew Street and Schoolhill will be put to new use, such as for offices, hotels, residential flats or student accommodation, according to a planning brief submitted to Aberdeen City Council in April 2012.
William Woods Holden ( November 24, 1818 – March 1, 1892 ) was the 38th and 40th Governor of North Carolina, appointed by President Andrew Johnson in 1865 for a brief term, and elected in 1868, serving to 1871.
Andrew Jackson served as military governor of the newly acquired territory, but only for a brief period.
He lost his seat in 1877 after a brief stint in the cabinet of Premier Andrew Charles Elliott as provincial secretary.
Among those who were first elected to the GLC in 1973 were Ken Livingstone ( Labour, Lambeth, Norwood ), later to lead it, and Andrew McIntosh ( Labour, Haringey, Tottenham ) who was his brief moderate rival for the Labour leadership.
His replacement was Andrew Lilley, who had most recently served a brief spell with Melbourne thrash band Atomizer.
It was a further four years before the appointment of Andrew Sayers as Director signalled the establishment of the National Portrait Gallery as an institution in its own right, with a board, a budget and a brief to develop a collection of portraits reflecting the breadth and energy of Australian culture and endeavour.
Even improvements to a 50 / 50 win / loss ratio in 2002 and 2004 were very brief: in 2005 the club won only three games ; and more recently the recruitment of their first high-profile coach since Mal Brown in former North Adelaide, Norwood and Adelaide Crows champion Andrew Jarman collapsed completely after a promising 2009 season: the Demons won only two games in 2010 for their thirteenth wooden spoon.
Andrew also had a brief career in first-class cricket.
In 1994, Chiquito made a brief showbiz comeback when he teamed up with rapper-comedian Andrew E. in the movie " Pinagbiyak na Bunga ( Lookalayk )" under Viva Films.
Day continued to act in films from time to time in small parts ( including a brief but memorable turn in Richard Pryor's Moving, and the Andrew Dice Clay ( 1990 film ) The Adventures of Ford Fairlane ).
Following a brief rain interval England then lost two more wickets just before lunch, Andrew Flintoff after scoring a quick-fire 46 and Geraint Jones for 42.
Later in that same year a brief session with Andrew Stockdale of Wolfmother led to the reinterpretation of the Dead Meadow song " Everything's Goin ' On " as a new song " Pilgrim " landing on the second release for Wolfmother, " Cosmic Egg ".
Following a brief rain interval England then lost two more wickets just before lunch, Andrew Flintoff after scoring a quick-fire 46 and Geraint Jones for 42.
However, this rumour was soon found not to be true when after several years absence Andrew made a brief return to Neighbours.
His brief tenure was dominated by Andrew Lytle, who served as a highly active managing editor until 1944, and Allen Tate, who served as an advisory editor and de facto editor until 1944.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar has brief references to Christ being tempted by mortal pleasures and Stephen Schwartz devotes a scene to it in Godspell.
The brief, consoling message was written in November 1864 to Lydia Bixby, a widow living in Boston, following a request from Massachusetts Governor John Albion Andrew.
* Can the EU win the peace in Georgia ?, ECFR policy brief, by Mark Leonard, Andrew Wilson and Nicu Popescu, 25 August 2008

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