Search Details

Word: prior (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...financial institutions such as Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and investment banks. On July 15, the SEC issued an emergency order temporarily mandating that anyone who wants to short a stock "must borrow or arrange to borrow the security or otherwise have the security available to borrow in its inventory prior to effecting the short sale." As Cox explained in an op-ed, "Our emergency order is not a response to unbridled naked short selling in financial issues - so far, that has not occurred - but rather it is intended as a preventative step to help restore market confidence at a time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Short Sellers to Blame for the Financial Crisis? | 9/18/2008 | See Source »

...Palin would not acknowledge a need for education prior to ascending to the second highest office in the land. Her smirking, contemptuous dismissal of community service at the Republican Convention; a litany of falsehoods, including the claim to have said "no thanks" to the Ketchikan "bridge to nowhere" and a host of discrepancies in her assertions about the investigation into abuses of power during her tenure as governor; her campaign's unprecedented demand for "deference" from a free press before answering questions - all paint a portrait of a woman who believes she has it all figured out. Scott Kenyon, Vienna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 9/18/2008 | See Source »

...Warfield’s lawsuit alleges that even prior to Fischer’s appointment in the fall of 2001, he had already earned a reputation for being abusive to and unable to work with women in a professional setting. In one incident, Fischer allegedly slapped a female nurse...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Medical School Prof. Gender Bias Lawsuit Moves Forward | 9/18/2008 | See Source »

...splashed across the front page of the country's newspapers. This has all changed in the last month, as the Administration stepped up Predator missile attacks. And then, after the New York Times ran an article that U.S. forces were officially given the go-ahead to enter Pakistan without prior Pakistani permission, Pakistan had no choice but to react...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington Is Risking War with Pakistan | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

...Prior to the official change this summer, Harvard had already started to transition to the single-stream method beginning last year by collecting materials mixed together in a single truck. That practice reduced their annual operational costs by $80,000, according to Gogan...

Author: By Natasha S. Whitney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mixed Recycling Promises Progress | 9/16/2008 | See Source »

Previous | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 100 | 101 | 102 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 106 | 107 | 108 | 109 | 110 | 111 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | Next