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Word: prior (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Hackett, who had recorded the third best time in the nation at that distance prior to yesterday's preliminaries, qualified for last night's championship final (held after press time because of the time difference) by sailing to the touchpad in the time...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Hackett Reaches Finals in 500 Free at NCAAs | 3/24/1978 | See Source »

Complicating the strike issue is the University's contention that the strike is illegal. Under the present agreement between Harvard and the Trades Council, the union must give the University 30 days prior notice before causing any "direct or indirect interference with the University's operations...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Q: When Is a Carpenter Not a Carpenter? | 3/24/1978 | See Source »

...Brezhnev-he always appeared to be understanding and never opposed me. This time, however, they promised to send me the missile-equipped aircraft, together with experts to train Egyptian crews to use them. This time, too, they waived their original condition, namely, that to operate those aircraft in particular, prior permission had to be granted by Moscow. At the end of the meeting I said: "It's Oct. 12 today. I hope these weapons will be sent us as soon as possible so that we can be in a position, before the year is out, to break the deadlock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: In Search of Identity | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

...Penn, the athletic department made the recent cuts without prior students' or coaches' knowledge. Shocked and dismayed by the decimating announcement, Penn's athletic community scrambled to counteract the administration's edicts. The students succeeded in reinstating all sports but hockey; however, if the athletic department had consulted students and coaches beforehand, the negotiations might never have been necessary...

Author: By Mark D. Director and Jonathan J. Ledecky, S | Title: Learning From Quakers | 3/8/1978 | See Source »

Harvard is the first choice of most of the players but many were disenchanted because no one involved with the Harvard Program had contacted them, Prior said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn Icemen May Transfer | 3/7/1978 | See Source »

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