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Word: preferably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...publish or perish on the theory, bluntly stated by Humanities Dean Joshua Prawer, that "where there is a choice between a good scholar or a good teacher, we will always take the scholar." The average freshman is 21 years old and-whether man or woman-an army veteran. Students prefer chess to soccer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education Abroad: Survival Through Brainpower | 11/13/1964 | See Source »

...monthly board meeting, although he often has to fly to Manhattan from his winter estate in Bermuda. He also keeps an active hand in the management of the other properties that he vested in the Mott Foundation, notably half a dozen water utilities and four Michigan department stores. "I prefer to be known by what I do, not by what I have," says Mott, smiling through a white mustache. So far this year, the Mott Foundation has given away $8,000,000 for children's clinics in Michigan-all of which will be covered by its 1964 G.M. dividends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investment: Many Happy Returns | 11/13/1964 | See Source »

James Vorenberg '49, head of the private Cambridge Civil Rights Committee, said in an interview that "I would much prefer to see a high-level, city-encouraged committee doing the same thing...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Law Professor Asks City To Take Action on Rights | 11/12/1964 | See Source »

...afternoon's proceedings confirmed the widespread belief that many Radcliffe girls would prefer to be peppy, popular Big Ten Coeds. Some of the contestants admitted turning to intellectual pursuits only after falling to achieve cheerleader status in high school...

Author: By Hendrik Hertzberg, | Title: 'Cliffe Picks Eight to Cheer for Pats | 11/9/1964 | See Source »

...Barney Frank '62, teaching fellow in Government, argued for "complete laissez-faire for undergraduates" in selecting their courses. "No one has yet shown me a rationale for taking courses in fields I don't care about," Frank said. "If people prefer to specialize, they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Forum Debates Doty Report | 11/6/1964 | See Source »

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