Prior to study commencement, the porters were briefed individually by the radiology nursing manager on the nature of the interventions.
First: "As your commencement speaker, I will be brief".
Before commencement of the survey, communication briefs were cascaded to staff in the two PCTs, the local authority and independent healthcare employers from which participants were sampled.
From a lectern he could scarcely see over, he gave a very brief address — a stock commencement speech that he had found on the Internet, he said — and then ran through the auditorium playing tag with his nieces and nephews.
At Washington and Lee University in Virginia in the 1930s, faculty met immediately after a U.S. senator finished a marathon graduation speech on one of the hottest days of the year and passed a resolution that the president, going forward, would give brief remarks at undergraduate commencement.
The press secretary then brought forward John Bridgeland, the director of U.S.A. Freedom Corps, who briefed the press on the commencement speech Mr. Bush was about to make at Ohio State on the culture of public service.
Before commencement of the trial, ELSTs received a brief explanation of a standardized BIG procedure and observed the BIG demonstration by the author.
We all endured brief showers during the Duke commencement ceremony, but an early tropical storm ensured that we would experience a driving rain as we approached coastal North Carolina.
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, who is to deliver the commencement address at West Point on Saturday, was briefed on the case Wednesday morning.
Prior to the commencement of the actual laying-on of stones, a brief smudging ritual is performed with sage, to neutralize and bless the area.
HOODS The Commencement program provides a primer on academic dress, including a brief list of which colors are assigned to each discipline, but the significance of the doctoral hood goes well beyond custom.
