Word: priore
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...unit of commandos, led the room-to-room raid through Arafat's compound. Within 24 hours, the Israelis had arrested 150 Palestinians--including fugitives on their wanted list--wounded 40 Arafat bodyguards and killed five others. Only a handful of senior aides and bodyguards remained with Arafat: seven hours prior to the Israeli invasion, Arafat had sent most of his top aides home. (Arafat's wife Suha and daughter Zahwa have remained in Paris for most of the intifadeh.) With electricity cut, Arafat was forced to rely on a generator for power. He had little food, water or medical supplies...
Harvard’s 12-4 record at the end of spring break was the best mark the team has had since Coach Jenny Allard arrived in 1995, and it’s in no way due to a prior lack of success...
...even before he worked his magic against Dartmouth, Crockett had already provided plenty for scouts to drool over. He features three quality pitches—the sharp curve, a solid changeup and a low-90’s fastball. In the summer of 2000, prior to developing his elbow injury, Crocket was named the Co-Pitcher of Year after posting a 5-1 record and 2.95 ERA for the Gatemen. Most scouts knew him even before that—Crockett enjoyed a fine high school career at Masconoment Regional High School...
Miss Harvard should carry herself with poise and confidence. During the pageant itself I found my greatest test. Prior to the talent competition, I stood outside Leverett Dining Hall in a dimly lit alley waiting for the stage door to open. Three local youths—two women and a guy—approached me with their bloodshot eyes and the stench of alcohol on their breath. The male pressed me to take off my wig. He wanted to run on stage, he explained, and shout expletives at the “faggots” in drag. I told...
...activities as blatant as Hanssen's habit of running his name and spook slang through the computers to see if the FBI was onto him. A career CIA official who moved to the FBI in 1999, he admits to being surprised at the low priority accorded security prior to Hanssen's arrest in February...