Ambiguous language should be avoided in favor
of brief sentences that convey pertinent information.
Wouldn't you be turned off if someone you didn't know turned in a report or emailed you with a couple
of brief sentences, rife with misspellings?
And to his credit before things got heated, he admitted that he served a couple (yes, a couple)
of brief sentences in jail for drug dealing.
or reflecting on how ideas were shared in conversation, or sitting alone and imagining the preaching event itself, as the sermon unrolls, list by words, phrases
of brief sentences the ideas in the order of their occurrence.
Not exact matches
«The development
brief for the Chiron can be summarized in one
sentence and is probably the shortest in the history
of the automobile: We want to make the best significantly better,» said Wolfgang Durheimer, president
of Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. «The Chiron will set new standards in every respect.
While strictly true, the title was taken from one
brief phrase within a long
sentence deep in the piece that was (ironically) juxtaposed to a
brief phrase about the promotion
of growth.
There are two points in that
brief sentence, and the failure
of the medieval Church to observe them or to reform its practice in conformity with them, is highly typical
of the general failure to reform itself, with which Luther was so radically concerned.
No need to delve into every single detail when they may just want a
brief couple
of sentence definition.
A second,
briefer but more striking example: Anglicans have been consistently most in favour
of the death penalty, 61 % agreeing or agreeing strongly that «for some crimes, the death penalty is the most appropriate
sentence» in 2012, down from 68 % in 2005.
As he did in the wake
of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's
sentencing, Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued a
brief statement in response to the five year
sentence handed down by a federal judge in the corruption case
of ex-Majority Leader Dean Skelos.
After the 12 - year
sentence, Bharara issued a
brief response: «Today's stiff
sentence is a just and fitting end to Sheldon Silver's long career
of corruption.»
They should start with some
brief BACKGROUND information: a
sentence giving a broad introduction to the field comprehensible to the general reader, and then a
sentence of more detailed background specific to your study.
There are
brief biographical sketches — ranging from a couple
of sentences to half a page —
of well over 2000 notable figures in science, from Michael Ashburner to Zeno, the Greek philosopher famous for showing that in a race Achilles can never overtake the tortoise.
For the study, they examined 44,000
brief samples
of text collected over 25 years from the Washington University
Sentence Completion Test (WUSCT), a measure
of the stages
of ego development.
At the end
of the article, please include a
brief professional biography
of the author (s), two or three
sentences long and not more than 40 words, plus contact information.
Still, this
brief court appearance enabled him to re-establish contact with Wuornos, which led to a series
of interviews that depict nothing so much as a suicidal woman using a high - profile filmmaker to expedite her death
sentence.
Here's another a helpful tip: Let's say you give a five - question multiple - choice quiz or a
brief journal - like response
of a few
sentences.
(+ examples)- What punctuation works with them (+ examples)- Where can conjunctions be placed in a
sentence (+ examples)- A
brief recap
of what was learned in the lesson
For each, there is a
brief explanation
of the use, followed by a
sentence prompt to complete with a full
sentence.
The title
of Lesson / Description: One
sentence is usually enough, but a well - crafted title on a lesson plan can explain a lesson well enough so that even a
brief description is unnecessary.
• before getting down to writing try to concentrate and imagine the entire picture
of your essay; • write down key words and make a plan; • think over some phrases that can convey your thoughts; • write down a rough copy
of your essay; • proofread it several times and reimagine some parts; • think what can be omitted, added and at the same time what is needless (there are always some
sentences that can be rephrased in
briefer way).
A good paragraph should contain a topic
sentence and a
brief summary
of the paragraph at its end.
By Debbie Burke A log line or logline is a
brief (usually one -
sentence) summary
of a television program, film, or book that states the central conflict
of the story, often providing both a synopsis
of the story's plot, and an... Continue reading →
Typically, UK agents just want a
brief covering letter, with title, word count, and genre, a short, straightforward description
of your book (as in a couple
of sentences), your contact info, and a description
of your writing credits, if you have any.
It is essential for students to utilize clear and
brief language so as to make the
sentences of the essay flow smoothly.
Include a
brief bio, just one or two
sentences of your previous writing experience.
After a
brief introduction
of your essay topic, you need to write your point
of view on the topic in one
sentence.
A
brief about the investment objective (in a single line
sentence) followed by kind
of producin which investor is investing (Equity / Debt).
Although this period
of Judd's writing is notable for the categorical utterances housed within
brief reviews that occasionally ran no more than five
sentences long, it is also during -LSB-...]
Anecdotes as
brief as a
sentence to compressed essays
of intimacy and eloquence are presented alongside a career - spanning selection
of paintings, drawings, photographs and pastels.
I realize it's kind
of late for making suggestions, but here goes anyway: Gerhard Gerlich and Ralf D. Tscheuschner claim to have falsified the existence
of an atmospheric greenhouse effect.It looks like you have addressed T&G's main arguments (eg, about the 2nd law), but I wonder if it might be appropriate to put in a
brief description
of what it means to «falsify» something in the scientific sense — ie, essentially what T&G must show (and failed to show) to make their case that there is no greenhouse effect: namely, 1) experimental evidence that shows the opposite
of what an atmospheric greenhouse effect would necessarily produce and / or 2) evidence that the greenhouse effect would actually violate some physical law (eg, 2nd law
of thermo) The pot on the stove example is obviously an attempt to show that you get a colder temp with the water than without, but I think it's worthwhile explicitly stating that «because T&G failed to demonstrate that the pot on the stove example is a valid analogy for the earth, they failed to falsify the atmospheric greenhouse effect» And you could also add a
sentence stating that «because T&G failed to show that the greenhouse effect would require a violation
of the 2nd law [because their arguments were incorrect], they also failed to falsify»
GWPF
BRIEFING PAPER No2 - SIGNIFICANCE OF THE SUBJECT Mueller explains what this Briefing Paper No2 is about in the first three se
BRIEFING PAPER No2 - SIGNIFICANCE
OF THE SUBJECT Mueller explains what this
Briefing Paper No2 is about in the first three se
Briefing Paper No2 is about in the first three
sentences.
Unfortunately for those looking for evidence that the planet is about to cool off, the only support for this in the article is a single
sentence: «This may offer a
brief respite from the persistent rise
of global temperatures, but in the coupled system we describe, there are compensating effects.»
What are such
briefings for: to get a first - hand impression
of current thinking
of scientists, or for scientists to read out
sentences from their papers?
Second, you ask exactly the right question when you write, «What are such
briefings for: to get a first - hand impression
of current thinking
of scientists, or for scientists to read out
sentences from their papers?»
Young Legal Aid Lawyers co-chairs Oliver Carter and Rachel Francis presented an introduction to YLAL and a
brief history
of legal aid, from the Poor Prisoners Defence Act 1903, which introduced criminal legal aid for defendants in the higher criminal courts, to the Legal Aid,
Sentencing and Punishment
of Offenders Act 2012 («LASPO»), which wholly or partially removed a number
of areas
of law from the scope
of legal aid.
Consider this
sentence, which sports four avoidable
ofs: «The lawyer
of the company filed the
brief of the company with the office
of the clerk
of the district court» (21 words).
By articulating reasons, even if
brief, the
sentencing judge not only assures reviewing courts (and the public) that the sentencing process is a reasoned process but also helps that process evolve... [H] is reasoned sentencing judgment... can provide relevant information to both the court of appeals and ultimately the Sentencing C
sentencing judge not only assures reviewing courts (and the public) that the
sentencing process is a reasoned process but also helps that process evolve... [H] is reasoned sentencing judgment... can provide relevant information to both the court of appeals and ultimately the Sentencing C
sentencing process is a reasoned process but also helps that process evolve... [H] is reasoned
sentencing judgment... can provide relevant information to both the court of appeals and ultimately the Sentencing C
sentencing judgment... can provide relevant information to both the court
of appeals and ultimately the
Sentencing C
Sentencing Commission.
Because this phrasing sounded strangely familiar, I went back to the amicus
brief I primarily authored and found this
sentence describing my vision
of post-Booker
sentencing realities:
In
brief, Congress could make it financially impossible to handle appeals
of death
sentences for states, while providing funds for the defendants
sentenced to death.
Give a very
brief summary
of what you are asking for and what your case is about (a couple
of sentences).
Beyond the attempted extortion
of University
of Louisville men's basketball coach Rick Pitino, which led to a seven - year
sentence for Sypher, the case provides the LBW practice tip
of the day: When
briefing a legal issue in federal court, do not simply copy your statement
of the law from a page on Wikipedia.
Even when I was practicing law, I was better off getting out a spoken version with dictation first on a
brief or whatever I was writing because I could get the thoughts out
of my head as opposed to sitting there starring at the screen saying all right what's my first
sentence.
This post's
sentences were easy to read and provided a clear, reader - friendly
brief of the case.
But will using one space after a
sentence - ending period raise the ire
of the judge who notices it in a
brief (you can convince those you work for or with by pointing out Butterick's authorities)?
With regard to any nuances
of guideline - centrism — including discussions
of guideline filtering to which the Court referred in apparent homage to your
brief — I think the principal point
of the opinion controls: that the district court operates under no presumption that the guideline
sentence satisifies 3553 (a).
First, as noted before here, the SG
brief completely ducks the question
of whether, if Blakely applies to the federal guidelines, the guidelines can and should still apply in federal
sentencing cases that do not raise any «Blakely factors.»
That quote will cover off all court appearances from first appearance to the trial or
sentencing; it covers all letters and communications with you, the Crown, experts; it covers all communications with parties including witness preparation, and trial preparation; it covers the drafting
of legal applications and arguments and the time spent researching relevant case law; it also covers all costs associated with the presenting your case in a
brief to the Crown as part
of the plea bargaining process and / or the costs associated with a trial if the matter proceeds that way.
On page 67
of the SG's
brief, the government seems not only to concede, but also to contend, that the
Sentencing Reform Act
of 1984 (SRA) is severable.
After many
brief - related posts on the applicability
of Blakely to the federal
sentencing guidelines (see, e.g., posts here and here and here; see also Hammoud post here), this weekend I am starting to focus on the Booker and Fanfan briefs» approach to the even tougher issue
of severability.