Word: priore
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...investigated them prior to even hiring them, and had them put [a promise of fair labor practices] in writing to us this past year, since there was such a rile being raised by the unions," Zewinski said...
...Hunchback" tackles more adult themes than any prior Disney movie. Unlike previous Disney villains motivated by power hunger and jealousy, Judge Frollo is driven by guilt over his lust for the beautiful gypsy Esmerelda (spoken by Demi Moore in her sexiest role of the summer and sung by Heidi Mollenhauer...
...letter, Lewis affirms his support for a prior proposal by Epps regarding PBHA's structure. Epps had recommended that PBHA embark on a two-year experiment with a Board of Trustees with mixed student-non-student composition, but with only students having voting rights...
...Friday the FBI released its own report admitting that it and the White House had committed "egregious violations of privacy." But while the report spread the blame equally between the two sides of the copy flow, director Louis Freeh seemed to pin it mostly on the Clinton camp. "The prior system of providing files to the White House relied on good faith and honor,'' he said. "Unfortunately, the FBI and I were victimized." Agent Aldrich has refused to provide details about his own allegations, but that may happen as early as next week when William Clinger, chairman of the House...
...among the best in the world. Citing a 32-country study of fourth and ninth graders conducted by an international coalition of government agencies and research institutions in 1992, the NCES found that U.S. students' literacy skills rank second only to those of Finnish school children. Why the switch? Prior studies failed to account for the more demanding curriculum in U.S. schools. "The report shows how high standards are for American kids," says TIME's Ann Blackman. "Our teachers require the kids to jump through more hoops than they do in other countries." In a separate finding that black children...