In a telling sign of the times, for a brief spell last year China was buying more Angolan crude than the Americans.
"Imperial Dreams" blends the analytical thoroughness of a documentary with a symbolic and furious dramatic compression; it was unjustly overlooked at the time of its brief release.
At the time of my brief foray into fakery, I was barely in my twenties.
It is from the time of this brief stay that Melville's interest in the Berkshires developed.
In adulthood, animals were tested on an attention task in which the duration, location, and onset time of a brief visual cue varied randomly between trials.
Remembering the time of John - "a brief, one-sided infatuation that never grew into anything" - Adriana expresses loathing for his efforts to win her, and contempt that he gave up so easily.
He can remember my grandfather going away for weeks, maybe months, in search of work, can remember the time of brief abundance when my grandfather had a job and the family could afford to eat properly.
Decline reached DVBD with a slight delay, as external funding for time-limited research projects (like the one I worked for at the time) created a brief period of bounty for the DVBD men.
At the time of enrollment, subjects complete a brief questionnaire with demographic and personal behavior data including smoking and alcohol intake, and detailed food frequency questionnaire.
The Times gave a brief explanation of its reasoning in an online Editors' Note, but it did not tell readers that, because Martinez was so worried, it was not using his first name, only his nickname, or that it had alerted him to a Web site where he had posted a great deal of personal information, which was taken down before the article was published.
