Word: favority
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...weather, a rainy day would favor Dartmouth's fullback-oriented offense. Larry Brown will again be behind center for Harvard, but the last time it poured--against the Minutemen--Brown was ineffective. If you're a Crimson rooter, then, pray for rain to hold...
That the Carter Administration is worrying about such contingencies is a good sign. Passage of this crucial amendment requires full, active support from those who favor...
Harvard, in conjunction with several other universities, also filed a brief in favor of remanding or reversing the decision...
...thesis may be more of a help in applying to the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, and an admissions official there said last week that because it shows a student is interested in a subject, and doing work in the field, "it would be a plus in your favor." Still, few seniors interviewed last week said their graduate school plans have much to do with their writing a thesis, and several said they think it might even hurt their chances of getting to law school, because it may take away time they would otherwise spend filling out applications...
...proposal by Henry ("Scoop") Jackson to raise the price ceiling to $2.03-higher than the Carter plan but lower than what decontrol advocates figured the free-market price would be ($2.75 to $3.25). Byrd won the approval of Abourezk and Metzenbaum for the Jackson compromise. But the Senators who favor decontrol refused to go along. To block the compromise -and prevent a move to freeze prices at the current ceiling-they began their own talk fest. Said Louisiana Democrat Russell Long: "A filibuster is an act of piracy. So if there's going to be a filibuster...