Word: favorable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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President Seymour also envisaged a reduction of the present Yale requirement of five courses per year. "There is little beyond tradition to put forward in favor of a five-course system. The history of four-course and three-course plans in other institutions indicates no loss in educational values and a decided gain in the quality of undergraduate work", Dr. Seymour wrote...
...have my proxy to ballot all voting rights in favor of G. O. Welles. For "the stupidity of the U. S. radio audience," a royal ducking...
...Andrews is able to favor industry with such advisory opinions only by straining the Act. Nowhere does it authorize him to issue general regulations and interim interpretations to serve until the U. S. Supreme Court has spoken. This defect in the Act may be corrected by amendment when Congress convenes in January...
...case against the chains rests on the familiar charges that they tend to drive independents out of business, force farm ers to take lower prices for their goods, foster monopoly, and bleed the communi ties where their stores are located in favor of absentee owners. To these assertions the chains have answers authenticated by impartial groups ranging from The Harvard Bureau of Research to the Federal Trade Commission...
...automatic super-high gear that engages somewhere between 23 and 35 m. p. h., cutting the motor speed down almost to that of the drive shaft. Not the same as freewheeling, the overdrive provides free-rolling efficiency while still retaining the braking power of the engine; is conceded wider favor than free-wheeling since it requires no manual operation...