Word: favority
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...James Cramer, 31, who claimed Virginia Commonwealth University refused to consider a white male for a teaching job. A federal judge ruled in his favor...
...also much more romantic, much freer in his views than we are in America. But I think a lot of that will change as he begins to work more and more in a completely Western environment. He has everything working in his favor, most of all that he desperately wants to say something and "he is passionate about saying...
Gerhard Casper, University of Chicago Law School: "I assume the Supreme Court will try to come down with a very narrow ruling in the Bakke case. But whether it will rule in favor of Mr. Bakke, I just don't know. The case is one of the most explosive ever, with great implications. The country is not ready to have the case decided yet. The court does not want to impose its will on the people when it will leave a large part of the country unhappy either...
...member of the staff of Sen. John H. Chafee (R-R.I.), sponsor of the Senate version of the bill, said yesterday preserving the exemption is "not going to be easy, but we're going into the conference committee with a strong Senate side" in favor of the exemption...
Witness, for instance, Department of Health, Education and Welfare Secretary Joseph Califano's ill-fated (luckily) attempt to scrap the $5.3 billion worth of subsidies for construction and rental of low-income housing in favor of providing the same amount to welfare recipients with no strings attached. One reason the South Bronx is in such bad shape, the New York Times reports, is that welfare money is not finding its way into the housing stock...