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Word: favority (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...revolution?' ...And when the call came to Washington to extend the revolution south of its border, to Latin America--the answer was no...So wouldn't it be more useful for historians henceforth to refer to this not as the 'American Revolution' but as a quite natural movement in favor of the independence of the American portion of the British Empire...

Author: By Dale S. Russakoff and Richard Shepro, S | Title: Adams to Richardson | 12/4/1975 | See Source »

...Northeastern wasn't about to roll over and play dead. A turning point came when Harvard had to lift goalie Brian Petrovek, who apparently suffered an injury, in favor of backup John Aiken, who was coming off the bench cold...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley, | Title: Harvard Opens Season With 5-4 Win Over NU | 12/3/1975 | See Source »

...vote in the House committee was nine to one in favor of holding the referendum...

Author: By David B. Hilder, | Title: Winthrop House Calls Referendum On CRR Boycott | 12/2/1975 | See Source »

...reaction from the right that could lead them to a regime similar to that in Chile." Nonetheless, he assured them, "while I am in this place, I will do everything possible to see that the reforms that are made in this country under any government will always be in favor of you, the working people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: Anarchy, Yes, But Not So Much' | 12/1/1975 | See Source »

Nevertheless, there is one inaccuracy in the editorial that should be corrected. The Crimson stated that "Press accounts of election results in the fields, however, show the Teamsters and the UFW in a near draw among those workers--a sizeable majority--who favor union representation." This "near draw" existed early in the balloting, but a November 11 Associated Press report in The New York Times indicates that the UFW now has nearly a 2 to 1 margin as a result of recent victories (18,000 votes overall for the UFW to 10,000 votes for the Teamsters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UFW | 11/24/1975 | See Source »

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