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Word: favority (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Since a large portion of our money goes to the Government to be spent in ways that we do not always favor, I see no reason why the remainder should not be spent in educating our children as we see fit in places where they will be safe, well-educated and exposed to the religious beliefs we favor-without our being made to feel guilty about not supporting public education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Jan. 5, 1976 | 1/5/1976 | See Source »

...measure of just how far the idea has come can be seen in the many women who denigrate the militant feminists' style ("too shrill, unfeminine") and then proceed to conduct their own newly independent lives. At year's end a Harris poll found that by 63% to 25%, Americans favor "most of the efforts to strengthen and change women's status in society." Five years ago, it was 42% in favor, 41% against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN OF THE YEAR: Great Changes, New Chances, Tough Choices | 1/5/1976 | See Source »

Meanwhile, some of the linguistic extravagances of the women's movement have fallen into a deserved oblivion. Rarely now does one read of "herstory" as the feminist version of history. But there remains serious feminist sentiment in favor of calling God both Father and Mother, or considering him asexual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Social Code: Let Her Pay | 1/5/1976 | See Source »

...Argentina would like Isabel to step down, passing the presidential baton to the man next in line constitutionally, Senate Leader Italo Luder. Mrs. Perón's tenacity-at this point her only obvious political virtue-seems hardly to allow for such a solution. More realistically, some favor a brief coup by the military that would forcibly put Isabel on a plane to Spain and then turn the administration over to Luder. A number of younger plotters within the army would like to see the military suspend both the constitution and elections and rule the country directly. These potential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Hanging from the Cliff | 1/5/1976 | See Source »

Skillfully exploiting the national nostalgia kick, furriers have promoted new interest in such long-haired favor-, sites of the 1920s and 1930s as lynx, raccoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAILING: Fur Flies Again | 12/29/1975 | See Source »

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