Word: bias
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...writer for two or three years has been taking your publication, the object being to get a condensed survey of the world news without bias...
...facts are no longer given us without some slurring, insinuating or facetious remarks that show some particular bias...
Study your local newspaper. Has it a Wet bias? Is it friendly or antagonistic to the Eighteenth Amendment...
Sirs: I want to correct what seemed to me the wrong impression conveyed by your footnote on Senator Smoot, p. 12 (TIME, April 8). As a student of government, I have no special bias in favor of any party, nor am I any particular defender of Senator Smoot. I was, however, present at this meeting during the mayoralty campaign of 1927, at what was then the Metropolitan Opera House. This Republican mass meeting occurred near the close of a campaign notable chiefly for its utter lack of observance of the ordinary decencies of a campaign. Candidates were referred...
...small but particularly illuminating glimpse of the man and of the subjects to which he gave his life. Those who had the good fortune to be his intimates will cherish a host of memories of expansive evenings when his singular mind, Greek in its scope and freedom from bias, illuminated and gave new value to a world of ideas...