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Word: favorably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Foreign policy will be the most obvious point of conservative contention in a post-Communist world. How long will we be in favor of maintaining garrisons in West Germany, South Korea and points between once the garrisons on the other side become unthreatening? Irving Kristol and Tom Bethell have been urging for years that the U.S. wind down NATO. The tradition of American noninterventionism is a long one (we like pedigrees for our prejudices). America should not "go abroad in search of monsters to destroy," as John Quincy Adams put it. "She is the well-wisher to the freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Being Right in a Post-Postwar World | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...favor of a solution of all the problems of this society by reaching consensus by all the existing social and political forces in the country. There is always more than one solution for a given problem. The most important element of consensus is that it serves the majority of the people. Nothing should happen that would serve only a part of this society and not the majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview with Egon Krenz: He Stopped the Shooting | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...courteous as at their first meeting, even refused a chair in favor of a seat on the floor...

Author: By Johanna B. Berkman, | Title: Bok Attends Straus Hall Gathering | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

...interviews with nearly 100 first-year students, a majority said they oppose any change to the current housing lottery system. But a significant minority said they favor CAR's non-ordered choice plan, under which students would be randomly assigned to one of three houses listed on their housing forms...

Author: By Philip P. Pan, | Title: First-Years Divided On Lottery Compromise | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

Many students yesterday were openly critical of CAR and its founder, James M. Harmon '93, for backing away from its original anti-randomization stance in favor of non-ordered choice...

Author: By Philip P. Pan, | Title: First-Years Divided On Lottery Compromise | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

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