Word: priore
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...materials to. Under the open system, first-come, first-served, you submit your resume(s) and sign up for an interview(s) at the same time. Under the closed system students submit resumes in advance for company review and selection of interviewees. Resume submission deadlines are usually 3 weeks prior to the company visit; they are listed in the On-Campus Recruiting Section of the OCS Newsletter. Companies will then notify you by letter or mailgram that you have been selected for an interview. You then bring this letter to the recruiting office to sign up for a time...
...results of the study were published in yesterday's New England Journal of Medicine. The five researchers working on the project found that prior to New Hampshire's cap on prescriptions, both states admitted an equal number of patients to nursing homes...
Nash fortified himself for the grueling reading by downing a bowl of Life cereal and a pile of potato chips prior to starting at 12:10 Saturday afternoon-"late, in true Irish style," he said. For liquids, Nash confined himself to drinks both "black and diuretic--coffee and Guinness" only...
Ironically, Columbus drew much of his stature from one such national mind- change. Prior to the War of 1812, he did not figure large in the U.S. imagination. But after that conflict, American patriots felt an urgent need to link the national cause with non-British heroes: the New World needed new ancestors. Washington Irving's 1828 A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus glorified a commanding character with an Italian name and sailing under a Spanish flag who nonetheless displayed virtues and characteristics that U.S. citizens, most of them from northern Europe, could admire. Thus...
...Prior to voting on the measures, most of which passed unanimously, the city's governing body engaged in a long and strained debate over the merits of the tax rate increase, punctuated by veiled jabs at one another. While the five left-leaning council members spoke in favor of the increase, the four more conservative councillors--notably Councillor William H. Walsh--favored using more funds from the city's steadily-shrinking free cash fund to offset the budget deficit...