Word: favor
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard did the Elis one favor. The netwomen's win saves Yale the hassle of making reservations for the NCAA Tournament at UCLA next month, since the Elis are out of the contention for the Ivy title...
...squad, which had lost to Harvard four straight times dating back to last season, they also had to fight the officiating. Questionable calls marred the contest. Boston Celtics announcer Johnny Most would have had a field day with this one. In fact, the ejections were throughly in MIT's favor throughout the game...
Robert Weissman '88-89, director of Harvard Watch, founded last year under the auspices of Ralph Nader to critique University policy in a variety of areas, says Harvard's decision to give marketing rights to DuPont Chemicals is in opposition to its stated policies in favor of the free flow of scientific information. DuPont provided the bulk of the funding for the Med School's mouse project...
Harvard-Radcliffe Alumni Against Apartheid started running a slate of pro-divestment candidates for the Board of Overseers three years ago, as activists became discouraged with the power of other groups to influence the Corporation's decisions on investment policy. The group believes that a Board position in favor of divestment would possibly be the most powerful of several endorsements the movement has received, including a student vote favoring divestment two years...
...governor and congressman is on his side; 3) the precedent of presidential campaigns seeking to empower marginal strata and policies is no his side. Thus, since there is no factual, legal, or normative support for Joseph's claim. I deduced, rather reasonably I think, that Joseph doesn't favor a Black candidate or at least a Black candidate who is progressive on issues relating to Blacks and other marginal strata or issues. This I call "neoracist...