Word: behind
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...network of banks and thrifts to finance ventures in which he held hidden interests. "He saw the thrifts as one big gold mine, an endless pit of money," says Joseph Cage, a U.S. Attorney in Louisiana who prosecuted Beebe. Rather than exert his ownership outright, Beebe often held control behind the scenes. One of his tactics was to stake friends like the high-flying financier Don Dixon, who relied on Beebe's backing to acquire Texas-based Vernon Savings & Loan in 1982 and rode the institution to a spectacular collapse...
...Behind the talk of interparty cooperation, the lines are being drawn for some nasty intraparty fights -- over personnel now and policy later. The toughest test that Bush and Baker face on the home front of their foreign policy will not be whether they are able to sit down and compromise with the Democrats but whether they are able to stand up to their fellow Republicans...
...Tigers (5-2 Ivy), second in the Ivy League behind Harvard (14-6-1 overall, 7-0-1 Ivy), have been tough opponents for the Crimson this year...
There is an indoor dance floor with a disc jockey, an outdoor dancing space with a live band, bars all over the place and a soccer-field sized backyard decorated with aging statues. Behind the backyard is a quiet pond which romantic couples often look out upon. Other people throw up into...
First Period-- 1, V, McDonough 25 (unassisted) 11:56; 2, V, McDonough 26 (Love, Lebreux) 15:16; 3, H, MacDonald 19 (Bourbeau, Ciavaglia) 19:07. Penalties--H, Hartje (roughing) 3:01; H, Bench (too many men n the ice) 7:01; V, Lebreux (hitting from behind) 7:41; V, Love (high sticking) 10:18; H, Weisbrod (roughing) 14:03; Lebreux (cross-checking...