Word: favoured
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...passage we kept by two sturdy porters named Riches and Poverty, and the latter obstinately refused to give Entrance to any who had first gain'd the Favour of the former ..." --Benjamin Franklin, 1772, Dogwood Paper...
...Cambridge City Council passed a resolution last night in favour of the twohearing proposal. The Council has been waging a fight to delay the Inner Belt ever since it was first suggested...
Richard Lowery, a black first-year student at the Business School, said that his trips were "so far, so good," and that other black students he had talked with felt the same. Lowrey added that he is in favour of black students' participation in admission because "we can evaluate certain people with certain types of background better than other people without that background...
...Greater Boston Meet has always meant more to local residents, and Spengler, a native of Arlington, could cast aside his role as a consistent supporting runner in favour of a first-place medal. Colburn, too, has shown flashes of brilliance and is a threat to run away with it all any time he is near enough to scent victory...
Only pseudo liberals and enemies of Africa can seriously advocate organized trips into Biafra with the avowed purpose of forcing American intervention in favour of secession. For quite apart from the risk of creating another Vietnam, such action can only condemn Africa to permanent underdevelopment. An Africa based on tribal units has no chance. Only our enemies can knowingly encourage African fragmentation while they themselves enjoy the fruits of unity in their own countries. Omafume Onoge Teaching Fellow Social Relations Dept...