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Word: favority (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Members of the planning board said last night they did not favor down-zoning the property to a residential B classification because the move would not severely limit Harvard's building space, nor meet the community's goals to halt construction of the athletic facility...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: City Planning Board Will Recommend Down-Zoning of Observatory Hill | 9/21/1977 | See Source »

Paul E. Dietrich, a member of the planning board, said last night the city council will probably favor a change in the zoning...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: City Planning Board Will Recommend Down-Zoning of Observatory Hill | 9/21/1977 | See Source »

Carter is indeed out on a limb. The fact is the canal has a constituency and the treaty has no constituency," says Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker, who along with Sol Linowitz negotiated the accord. By one nose count, only 35 Senators now favor the treaty, 22 are opposed and 43 are undecided-far short of the two-thirds vote needed for approval. But the undecided count may be deceptive. A vote on the treaty is not likely to occur until early next year and, as one Republican Senator asks, "Why shouldI make my position known now? I'd just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Now for the Hard Part | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

...Gallup poll released last week indicates that 46%of Americans disapprove of the treaty, while 39% favor it, and 15% are undecided. Not many of those polled may be familiar with the treaty provisions. Even so, the figures represent an increase in support over the earlier surveys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Now for the Hard Part | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

...vote came after a two-and-a-half year legal battle, during which Harvard fought the union's right to represent the workers. When the National Labor Relations Board found in favor of the union organizers, Harvard mounted a publicity campaign to persuade workers the union would not act in their interests. Apparently, Harvard was persuasive. But District 65 organizers said this summer they plan to try again in a year, when they are entitled to hold another election...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer at Camp Harvard | 9/16/1977 | See Source »

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