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Word: pero (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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After it held a press conference in early Aprilto let people know about its efforts to help theKosovar refugees, so many people called theirhotline offering help that the church had toinstall five more phone lines. Since then, LouisR. Pero, president of Saint Mary's, estimates thathis church has raised...

Author: By Alysson R. Ford, | Title: Area Residents Cope With Kosovo Crisis | 5/5/1999 | See Source »

...Gracias," mi pero! This has been the lamest winter of all time. What's the point? I say we send señor Niño to detention and bring out the snow...

Author: By Baratunde R. Thurston, | Title: Dissent | 2/18/1998 | See Source »

...Lugars of the war were tools--often enthusiastic ones, to be sure--in a deliberately orchestrated campaign of extermination devised by political leaders and executed by hired gangs and local authorities. Instead of soldiers killing soldiers, civilians murdering civilians was the main act of the war. Pero Skopljak was one of that sort too, a Bosnian Croat who apparently succumbed to authority--or peer pressure or the hysteria of the moment--to enforce Croatian dominance over his neighbors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FACE TO FACE WITH EVIL | 5/13/1996 | See Source »

...think many professors have made important contributions to starting the biotech [industry] in Massachusetts," says Janice G. Pero, former associate professor of biology and current president of Omni-Gene Bioproducts...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: Conflicting Connections? | 11/1/1995 | See Source »

...rainy night last week, a line of 21 gasoline tankers waited at the Bulgarian border post of Kalotina to cross into -- and allegedly through -- Serbia. Pero, the burly driver of one of the rigs, had the papers to prove that he was hauling his 32 tons of gasoline to Bijeljina, one of the first ! Bosnian towns overrun by Serbs last spring. But his truck was emblazoned with the name and address of a firm in Sid, 25 miles north of Bijeljina and inside the sanction-bound state of Serbia. Despite their suspicions that Pero and his colleague were bootlegging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leaky Sanctions | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

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