Sentence examples for given briefings from inspiring English sources

Officials at the General Services Administration and Peace Corps, and even six American ambassadors, among others, were also given briefings.

In recent years we have been given briefings and training regarding lone wolf terrorist attacks or marauding gunmen.

But Lord Burns, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, and Ofcom have all asked for and have been given briefings.

Staff at major retailers will ask you to pay at checkouts, having been given briefings on how the rules will apply.

Except for brief staged visits by media pools, it is off limits to journalists, who expect to be given briefings by diplomats and officials at another hotel.

Mr. Makovsky has given briefings to senior officials in Mr. Netanyahu's government and the Palestinian Authority, as well as to the administration's special envoy, George J. Mitchell, and members of the National Security Council.

The Senate Intelligence Committee has approved legislation to curb official briefings of reporters on security programs, and some agencies have stopped their routine of giving briefings to reporters.

They gave briefings to top executives.The authority's four major subsidiaries gave the engineers access to a wide range of their facilities.

The buses dropped Chalk 19 at a holding tent the length of a football field, and several other soldiers gave briefings.

Mr. Joseph, who in 2005 was one of the officials who gave briefings on the laptop evidence, said Monday he could not recall "any suggestion in the intelligence that Iran was doing anything other than moving full speed ahead".

A16 Senator Rejects Ridge Offer Senator Robert C. Byrd, Democrat of West Virginia, rejected an offer by Tom Ridge, director of the Office of Homeland Security, to give briefings rather than formal testimony to Congress on how the administration was guarding against terror attacks.