Word: favor
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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WASHINGTON--Supporters and foes of giving $100 million to Nicaraguan rebels claimed yesterday that public support is running in their favor, but conceded that a crucial House vote later in the week will be close...
...whether students in principle favor moving exams before winter break...
...third round of his first match, Wattles was pinned by a wrestler from Oklahoma. He came back strong and returned the favor to a man from the University of Minnesota. In his third contest, though, the Leverett House senior was eliminated from the tournament by a grappler from West Virginia...
...council then discusses a letter to President Derek C. Bok about the results of last month's divestment referendum. The letter in its original form was rejected at last week's meeting. The revised letter states that 65 percent of the undergraduate population voted in favor of immediate and complete university divestment of stock in South Africa-related corporations and asks Bok to participate in a forum on divestment...
...initiative, along with other college and university presidents, to lobby Congress for anti-apartheid legislation. The president has also testified on Capitol Hill in favor of such legislation...