Word: favority
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fact that the Faculty Council has come out strongly in favor of the motion is a sure sign of Faculty support, Pipkin said...
...companies under the antitrust laws, and perhaps avoid any necessity of breaking up the companies or making them get out of non-oil energy fields, such as coal or nuclear power. This stand marked a softening of his position from the campaign: Candidate Carter said he would probably favor making the oil companies split off marketing activities and get out of non-oil businesses...
...their recruiting among children." Her basic fear, she claims, is that religious and private schools will be forced to hire homosexual teachers. At week's end Bryant and her group were hardly clear favorites of the electorate: a poll published in the Miami Herald showed 42% in favor of the gay rights ordinance, 33% opposed, with the rest undecided...
Roazen appraises this controversy dispassionately. He presents the conjectures about Erikson's denials of his own identity, and states all the reasonable evidence that stands in their favor, letting the disparity between accusation and reality speak for itself. But even Roazen's approach seems to beg the question. The best defense to these questions is to say that they really need none. Because Erikson did not know his real father, because he was of Danish ancestry and grew up in Germany, and because he became a permanent expatriate, traveling first to Austria and then to the U.S., he is obviously...
...drew upon NORML monies to conduct a poll of Flaherty's own district in South Boston to gauge the extent of popular support for decriminalization in a reputedly conservative district. Harvard Business School students undertook the task of actually surveying these constituents and the 73 per cent figure in favor of decriminalization has produced a predictable effect in the State House. The political savvy of the poll was obvious since it was directed at perhaps the single representative who has most effectively hamstrung the progress of the bill in previous years. The statewide opinion poll that appeared in Monday...