Word: prior
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...function of determining whether the man should continue to hold office; the other is whether he should be subject to conviction for a crime. I think that the House could very possibly decide that a man is disqualified from office because of crimes that he had committed prior to acceding to that office and that remained undiscovered at the time of his election...
...Prior to the Currier House meeting the ad hoc committee to bring science books back to Hilles collected 500 signatures from students dining in Currier House...
...past, Colson has denied any prior knowledge of the Watergate breakin, let alone involvement in it. TIME has learned, however, that Hunt told the committee in a private interview that Colson "was aware" by December 1971 or January 1972 of the "large-scale intelligence plan." Moreover, Hunt told the committee that he had received the impression from Conspirator G. Gordon Liddy that-in the words of a committee digest of the interview-"Colson had discussed Gemstone [the wiretapping operation] with Liddy...
...presence of ROTC at Brown predated the 1969 climax, but was not an overriding aspect of protest during that year, Murdoch said. When the Navy ROTC contract came up for revision in 1972, however, anti-ROTC teach-ins moved to the center of student life for several weeks prior to the faculty vote, and about 200 students demonstrated when the faculty met that Spring...
Seraph: Excuse me, Eve. Now let's assume for a moment that the events occurred as you have told us. I'll even grant you your points about the Separation of Powers, prior knowledge, and the general climate of immorality in the Garden. But surely the events that followed the burglary and eating of the TKGE demonstrate conscious and deliberate wrong-doing and an attempt on both your and Adam's parts to hide...