The phrase "as brant" is not correct and does not appear to be usable in written English.
It seems to be a misspelling or misinterpretation of a phrase, and without context, it is unclear what it is intended to convey.
Example: "As brant as the wind howled through the trees, we knew a storm was coming."
Alternatives: "as bold" or "as brave".
Spare, calligraphic images record the movements of flocks of shorebirds, known as brant, at high tide, while lushly dappled views of Edenic forests demonstrate that few subjects catch the play of light and shadow so basic to photography as richly as leaves and trees.
It originated as Brant's Ford, named for Joseph Brant, the famous Mohawk chief who was granted the site in 1784 for the settlement of the Six Nations (see Iroquois Confederacy) after the American Revolution.
He went on to earn a master of arts in musicology from Columbia University while finding summer employment as music and drama director at Brant Lake Camp, a boys' camp in the Adirondacks.
The two avoided each other's gaze as Mr. Brant, 63, fidgeted, hunched over the courtroom table, his knee bobbing.
Associated mainly with fresh water and living in the Northern Hemisphere, those genera include the Canada goose (B. canadensis), white-fronted geese (A. erythropus and A. albifrons), barnacle goose (B. leucopsis), and snow goose (Chen caerulescens), as well as the brant (B. bernicla) and the nene (B. sandvicensis).
Richard W. Roedel, who since November 2002 has served as an independent board member and a member of the audit committee, will succed Mr. Brant as chairman.
Manuel Puig of the fragrance and fashion conglomerate was being congratulated on the warmly received debut of Julien Dossena at Paco Rabanne, a label that hasn't had a fashion moment in ages, as the beatific Brant brothers, one wearing what appeared to be the white jacket of a cruise ship captain, swept in to congratulate Alexia Niedzielski, a magazine editor, on being beautiful.
In fact, Foucault contrasted the prison-hospitals of the Enlightenment with a medieval world in which mad people roamed as free as in Sebastian Brant's 15th-century satire Ship of Fools.
Also included will be more than 60 of his Polaroid snapshots, as well as two films Mr. Brant and Warhol worked on together, including "L'Amour," which they shot in Paris in 1973.
"There's always someone here now trying to see something," Mr. Brant said as roadside visitors in shorts intently aimed cameras at the capped escape shaft where nine trapped miners were rescued on July 28 after their three-day, watery siege deep underground.
She loosens her grip on mental stability in a way that Brant sees as tragically representative of a larger population of military personnel and perhaps an entire nation.
