Word: favority
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fact that Hassan comes from a country which has taken positions against Zionism and in favor of the Palestine Liberation Organization apparently ruffled no feathers at Harvard...
...defunct New Deal agencies like the NRA, Wonderful Town is in some ways a period piece. Fortunately, most of the play's humor derives from classic comic situations--the intelligent girl as social misfit, the pretty girl surrounded by suitors trying to out do each other to win her favor. Some of the Chodorov and Fields jokes are pretty unfunny now--Ruth is asked twice whether she strips, because "We're always looking for new faces"--but then again, they probably weren't very funny to begin with...
When asked his position on busing for purposes of racial integration, Carter said that as president he would be forced to uphold any decision of a federal court, but that he did not favor a constitutional amendment against busing...
Then came the Beanpot tourney, and a blind date with a bunch of dogs (Terriers to be exact) in the finals. B.U. didn't care for previous insults, and returned the favor by dumping Harvard...
Karnow says he then suggested to Peretz that "we write an editorial examining everything," a more detailed criticism for the following issue. "Peretz told me he was in favor of what the government did," Karnow says and he speculates that Peretz was in basic agreement with the U.S. actions because they set a precedent for military intervention on behalf of Israel...