Your e-mail message can be of any length short of a novel, according to Mr. Hoffman, who said he hadn't been able to resist sending himself one.

But the Administration would strongly resist sending American troops into a Beirut-type operation in an election year.

Now he had come to hope that the devices somehow resisted sending a person to any gateway that wasn't still functioning adequately.

He misread rules for transferring some city inmates to upstate units and he resisted sending others who would qualify.

In recent days, their general managers haven't been able to resist sending barbs across Lake Champlain.

Shaken, Glyn turns to the scrap of paper accompanying the photograph, a brief message, tantalizing and insubstantial: "I can't resist sending you this.

Her mother resisted sending McClintock to college, for fear that she would be unmarriageable.

Mr. Kwak said he is resisting sending her to professional children's school and will not argue if she wants to give up the violin someday.

When I verified that it was you, I couldn't resist sending you an invitation.

And if America helps to impose peace, it will be harder to resist sending American peacekeepers later on.