Word: prior
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...case for Dakin Williams was quashed when the estate's lawyers found three prior wills, dating back 10 to 12 years, all of which cut Dakin Williams off with $25,000, Watson said...
Your reviewer takes Susan Cheever to task [BOOKS, Oct. 29] for emphasizing "the costs rather than the achievements" of life with John Cheever-a sensitive, talented, but alcoholic father. I am the daughter of an alcoholic fundamentalist minister who gave much to the world prior to his early death. Yet I question if this world might not be better had his four children not endured the awful duplicity required in such circumstances...
...conference of bishops' most dramatic incursion into public affairs prior to last week was a pastoral letter on nuclear war issued in May 1983. That document called for a halt on the testing, production and deployment of nuclear weapons, as well as reductions in the number of existing arms...
Bailey, who prior to this operation was not a leader in the organ transplant field, has not published any information on xenographs or on transplants in general for that matter, according to the press office...
...Golden Temple incident, disowned Bhindranwale's extremists as fanatics and madmen, but in their united anger at the army takeover of their shrine, they came to look upon the same fanatics ar martyrs. Such a view betrays the fact that the moderate Sikhs had had no real voice prior to the Temple confrontation, due not to the doings of Gandhi and her party, but rather the extremist Sikhs themselves: It was no secret that any Sikh who spoke out publicly against Bhindranwale and his unreasonable demands would inevitably placed on his hit list. Such is the phenomenon of extremist factions...