Word: premiered
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...supported by dues of the 2,100 - chapters around the nation that perform the lion's share of the fund raising and giving. The unseemly image of charity officials living high on the hog threatened to dampen future donations and tarnish the squeaky-clean image of the nation's premier nonreligious charity. By the middle of last week, more than 15 chapters -- including some of the nation's largest, those in San Francisco and New York -- had moved to withhold their annual dues to the national organization pending the outcome of a review of Aramony's procedures by a Washington...
Even Manfred Stolpe, the premier of Brandenburg and the east's most respected political figure, has been accused of having Stasi contacts when he worked as a church leader and civil rights advocate before the Wall fell. Stolpe readily concedes that he met with secret police officers. But, he says, the ministry was ubiquitous, and any attempt to reform the system or protect its victims involved negotiations with it. "I tried to use the opportunities I had to win more freedom at a time when I could not know that the Soviet empire would set us free," he said...
...undersized freshman forward from Gatineau, Quebec, quite simply did it all against the Saints and Golden Knights, serving--among other roles--as the Crimson's premier play-maker, point-scorer and penalty killer...
...Everett, considered on the verge of becoming one of the NFL's premier quarterbacks, instead became one of the league's least effective passers...
...October deadline for Konoye's diplomatic efforts. The Prince asked for a meeting with Roosevelt, but Hull was opposed, and Roosevelt, preoccupied with the increasing likelihood of war with Hitler, never answered. Konoye resigned on Oct. 16. Tojo, a Kwantung Army veteran who was then War Minister, became Premier...