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Word: inferior (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...paunch considering their present trade-who once worked as reporters on the now defunct Paris Presse. The solidest bond between the two is the joy they share in debunking the culinary canons of their fellow Frenchmen. They condone serving red wine with fish, accept Israelite gras as only "slightly inferior" to the product of Strasbourg and advise housewives to shorten the cooking hours of those long, loving, simmering stews. They have even dared to question butter's superiority to margarine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The French Confection | 11/19/1973 | See Source »

Here, for fearful lowlanders, is the second crime novel in a year that characterizes mountain climbers as homicidal maniacs. (The first was The Eiger Sanction, an inferior but celebrated book by a pseudonymity called "Trevanian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Variously Notable | 11/19/1973 | See Source »

...Princeton Whig-Cliosophic Society is sponsoring the controversial December 4 debate which will focus on Shockley's contention that blacks are genetically inferior to whites...

Author: By Steven Reed, | Title: Princeton Picks Up Harvard Reject | 11/17/1973 | See Source »

...debate will focus on Shockley's claims that blacks are genetically inferior to whites. The Princeton Whig-Cliosophic Society, a student organization, is sponsoring the confrontation...

Author: By Julia M. Klein, | Title: Princeton Group Will Sponsor Controversial Shockley Debate | 11/14/1973 | See Source »

...greatest disappointment here lately was Rodriguez, the Texas school-financing case. There it was proved that the Chicanos of San Antonio, because they were poor, received a very inferior school system. For as long as I've been here, religion, color and poverty have been lines that you couldn't cross and discriminate against without a grave risk to the equal-protection clause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: A Freight Train to Optimism | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

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