Before Stalin's death, Beria was appointed First Deputy Premier and reappointed head of the MVD, which he merged with the MGB.

Before the single-sex senior schools were merged, the former girls school in Rushden was named " Chichele Girls School " after Henry Chichele who was born in the neighbouring town of Higham Ferrers.

Before it was merged with Saitama Prefecture in 1873, it was the capital of Kawagoe Prefecture ( 1871 ) then Iruma Prefecture ( 1871 – 1873 ).

Before that date, the area was two separate cities Hoya and Tanashi ; Hoya and Tanashi merged in 2001.

Before the takedown of Overnet and eDonkey2000, the two clients had merged into one client known as eDonkey2000.

Before being merged into the PdL, Forza Italia had a President ( currently Silvio Berlusconi ), two Vice-Presidents ( Giulio Tremonti and Roberto Formigoni ), a Presidential Committee ( presided by Claudio Scajola ) and a National Council ( presided by Alfredo Biondi ).

Before it was merged into the Department for Constitutional Affairs ( now the Ministry of Justice ), it was the oldest United Kingdom government department.

Before reading the first chapter, Winston reads the third chapter War is Peace, which explains that slogan-title ’ s meaning, by reviewing how the global super-states were established: The United States and the British Empire merged and they annexed Australia, Canada, and all of South America to form Oceania ; the USSR annexed continental Europe to form Eurasia ; and Eastasia emerged " after a decade of confused fighting ", with China ’ s annexation of the Indian sub-continent, Japan, Korea, et al.

Before the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen merged with the northern Yemen Arab Republic, Al-Eryani held posts as Minister of Development ( 1974 – 1976 ), Minister of Education ( 1976 – 1978 ), Prime Minister ( 1980 – 1983 ), and Minister of Foreign Affairs ( 1984 – 1990 ) in the northern YAR.

Before Baptist Bible Institute merged with Cedarville College and relocated from Cleveland, Ohio, BBI published: 1 ) Marturion ( a student yearbook ), and 2 ) B.

Before the two cities of Fort William and Port Arthur merged, it was called the Canadian Lakehead Airport.

Before the city was merged with New Taipei and became a district, it had the highest population density in Taiwan and second in the world ( after Manila in the Philippines ), with over 41, 300 people per square km.

Before he could die, Pai merged his soul with her own, transforming him into a Wu, which in turn made him immortal as long as Pai lives.

Before the failed merger of Melbourne and Hawthorn, on 4 July 1996, the Fitzroy and Brisbane clubs had been merged by the directive of the AFL commission to take effect as the Brisbane Lions on 1st November 1996.

Before the two districts were merged, Kardang was the capital of Lahaul, and Dhankar the capital of Spiti.

Before his senior year, Palos Verdes High School merged with Rolling Hills High School and Miraleste High School to form Palos Verdes Peninsula High School.

Before the parties merged in 1997, both TB and the LNNK received the most support from university graduates.

Before the 1984 elections the Left Camp of Israel merged into Ratz in a one-to-three ratio, bringing with them Ran Cohen amongst others.

Before 1 January 2005, the municipality of Skjerstad was part of the region, but it has since merged into the town of Bodø.

Before the town of Hamina and municipality of Vehkalahti merged at the beginning of 2003, Husula was part of Vehkalahti.

Before the start of the 2011 season, the New York Buzz and the New York Sportimes merged into one New York team, the Sportimes.

Before the 1973 elections, Gahal merged with several smaller right-wing parties, including its former breakaway, the Free Centre, the National List ( a small party founded by Ben-Gurion after he had left Rafi ) and the non-parliamentary Movement for Greater Israel.

Before his most recent term as the Metro Mayor of the merged city-county government Louisville Metro ( a merger he championed ), Abramson was the only person to have served three terms as Mayor of Louisville, fulfilling the allowed term limit.

" Before ALiR merged with the FDLR in September 2000, the military configuration was as follows:

Before making the news public Sherman sent an officer with the note to Thomas.

Before he made that retreat, he telephoned Earl Blackman in Kansas City and asked him to come to Europe with him.

Before them stalked the beadle, proclaiming as he went, `` Thus the Council deals with those who break its laws -- adulterers, thieves, murderers, and lewd persons.

Before he left town Pat saw to it that I was fixed up with a job.

Before the Juniors entered the ring the Steward announced that after all Juniors had moved their dogs around the ring and set them up, they could relax with their dogs.

Before entering the service, Pfaff for five years did clerical work with a general merchandising and wholesale firm in New Orleans.

Before he testified for 20 minutes, Stein, who lives at 3300 Lake Shore Dr., admitted to reporters that he had a wide acquaintance with crime syndicate hoodlums.

Before he could return to Burma, Field Marshal Slim had to rally the defeated remnants of a discouraged army and unite them with fresh recruits.

Before anything else, she would go to Doaty's grave with flowers from Doaty's forgotten garden.

Before Europeans discovered other oceans, the term " ocean " itself was synonymous with the waters beyond the Strait of Gibraltar that we now know as the Atlantic.

Before this, many of its families were assigned to the old order Liliales: a very large order containing almost all monocots with colourful tepals and without starch in their endosperm.

Before he could pass the river with safety, however, it was necessary to subdue certain fortresses, one of which was for several days vigorously defended by the governor, Yussuf el-Harezmi, a Khwarezmian.

Before the plague came, he liked to associate with the Spanish dancers and musicians in the city.

Before the 1989 series began, the win-loss ratio was almost even, with 87 wins for Australia to England's 86, 74 having been drawn.

Before the late modern era, the abbot was treated with the utmost reverence by the brethren of his house.

* Brian Eno's album Before and After Science includes a song entitled " King's Lead Hat ", an anagram of " Talking Heads ", a band Eno has worked with.

Before the closing of the acquisition, NYSE Euronext announced that the AMEX would be integrated with the Alternext European small-cap exchange and renamed the NYSE Alternext U. S.

Before the break with papal authority in the 16th century, the Church of England was an integral part of the Western European church.

Before Caesar's time they had attached themselves to the Romans, and were honoured with the title of brothers and kinsmen of the Roman people.

Before the Second World War, air shows were associated with long distance air races, often lasting many days and covering thousands of miles.

Before her, erotica written by women was rare, with a few notable exceptions, such as the work of Kate Chopin.

* The Day Before Spring ( 1945 ), with Frederick Loewe

Before this, cities and counties of sufficiently large populations such as most of Metro Atlanta already had Sunday alcohol sales at bars and restaurants, with local ordinances to abide by, such as having a certain amount of food sales in order to be opened and serve alcohol.

Before controversy erupted ( see below ) he exhibited an obsession with fire and his trademark phrase was " FIRE!

Before the Civil War, baseball competed for public interest with cricket and regional variants of baseball, notably town ball played in Philadelphia and the Massachusetts Game played in New England.