Word: favorable
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...would be defeated until he was woken up by the "Save Israel" message-which was an urgent request for 400 tanks to replace those lost on the Egyptian front -and by a Pentagon report to the effect that the war on the Egyptian front was not proceeding in favor of Israel. He must have heard too that Dayan had collapsed and wept, in front of all the foreign press correspondents, saying that the road to Tel-Aviv was open...
Cambridge resident groups and many businessmen still favor the runner-up proposal of the Cambridge Carbarn Company, which includes only one-fifth the retail space the Carpenter plan envisions. Residents contacted last week said they fear that the Carpenter plan would generate a marked increase in traffic around the area...
...meantime, the best thing S. 1437 has in its favor is public ignorance, and a relative lack of awareness by the press. The Los Angeles Times is to date the only major newspaper to oppose the bill in an editorial. As The National Committee Against Repressive Legislation said in its brief against the bill, "S. 1437 retains a large number of provisions which individually and in totality are gravely detrimental to the American system of individual rights. We must therefore oppose...
...response to a question on condominium conversion, Dukakis said he was in favor of community control of rent and forms of available housing...
Hynes, meanwhile, had the third best goals against average in the Ivies (behind first-teamer Mike Laycock of Brown and second teamer Fred Cherne of Princeton), but was overlooked for honorable mention by the coaches in favor of Penn's Bob Sutton and Cornell's Steve Napier...