Word: favority
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...could be argued that work sharing would promote a 'collective spirit' in the working class, instead of pitting unemployed workers against employed workers. On the other hand, one could argue that high unemployment rates feed working-class discontent and thus could promote radical revolutionary consciousness. In short, I favor work sharing, not really as a means of promoting participatory democracy but as a means of alleviating the job insecurity, economic distress, frustration and boredom experienced by many working class people in America today. Jeffrey Holman '78 Coordinator, Harvard Students for McCarthy
...players will probably shake each other's hands after the game, a probable Crimson victory. And Tim Davenport might even get a chance to play again. Only this time, if he enters the game in the fourth quarter, the 24-point advantage will probably be in Harvard's favor...
...Legislature has placed this question on the ballot in order to determine whether the people favor or oppose the construction of an oil refinery and deep water port in Massachusetts...
...Jersey Supreme Court eventually ruled in the Quinlans' favor earlier this year, but not before the story had grabbed considerable attention in the national press. The most interesting fact the news stories revealed was not that Karen Ann Quinlan quit going to church, or that Joseph and Julia Quinlan are parents only by adoption, or even that many "hopeless" comatose patients have recovered; these things only detract from the significance of the Quinlan case. The important discovery was that respirators had been unplugged earlier all over the country--sometimes without even the permission of the families involved. Some doctors...
...with a black nose is rubbing himself on my ankles as I write. I'm lunching in the kitchen of the local cafe. Not much of a kitchen really--it has only a sink, a gas kahve cooker [the so-called Turkish coffee which the Turks generally forego in favor of tea], and an impish and affectionate Turk to go with it, four cracked plaster walls, and a swarm of flies. But boy, am I happy. [The kitten with the black nose is now pulling at my sandal strap.] I came here absolutely famished after exploring a slab of rock...