Word: favority
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Glazer said later, "I favor the widest degree of free choice regarding school assignment. One can immediately require that there be no racial basis for school assignment...
...continuing to spread among the descendants of Southern and Eastern European immigrant groups, including Italian, Polish, Portuguese-and just about every other variety of American but old-line Anglo-Saxon Protestants and the well-publicized blacks, American Indians and Hispanics. "White ethnics have been ignored in favor of blacks and Hispanics," claims Mary Sansone, executive director of New York's Congress of Italian-American Organizations. Now, taking a cue from the blacks, the white ethnics argue that what is good for blacks is good for other minorities. They too are demanding public recognition, federal funds, their own school...
...hardly any secret that corporations currying favor in Washington throw lavish parties at the Burning Tree Golf Club and produce timely gifts for key politicians. But Gulf Oil Corp. seems to have gone further than most. The giant company (1974 sales: $16.5 billion), now the target of four federal investigations, is accused of operating a covert $10 million slush fund for the benefit of some top politicians at home and abroad. The practice directly defies a federal law that forbids corporate donations to politicians running for national office. As a result of testimony that has recently become public, Gulf...
...sure that if I were coaching Harvard or Cornell, I'd be in favor of the rule," Toomey said. "I'd have a lot of players to choose from. I could use what I had in the program and get the so-called walk...
Sophomore Moot returned linemate Nolen's favor for a 3-0 Harvard edge in the early-going of the second period. While absorbing a heavy check, Moot managed to spot Nolen all alone in the left slot. Nolen pulled the trigger on the scintillating bang-bang pass play...