Word: preferably
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...than $1,000,000 a year after taxes, assets of more than $8,000,000, and at least 400,000 outstanding shares of common stock held by no less than 1,500 stockholders. Old or closely held family companies that could meet such requirements often stay on because they prefer not to issue the detailed financial reports required by the exchanges, or they have stocks that are only of local interest or so high-priced that orders are too infrequent to justify an exchange listing. Examples: Christiana Securities, at $15,000 a share, and Los Angeles Turf Club...
...million Program. But the material changes brought by the Program--Quincy and Leverett, a Le Corbusier Design Center on stilts, a Health Center--are only ancillary to education. Many vital parts of the College, such as the Library, gained little from the drive, perhaps since graduates prefer brick and tower to book and teacher...
...price. It was during his eight years that Soviet Russia achieved victory after victory and the U.S. took insult after insult." Columnist Joseph Alsop, who regards optimism as a character flaw, faulted Eisenhower for his complacency: "President Eisenhower, it is plain, is one of those men who prefer to deal with difficult problems and dangerous situations by displaying massive unconcern, meanwhile hoping that time will remove the difficulties and denature the dangers...
Just Plain Doctor. The reason for Nkrumah's move was not displeasure but competition. Even in Ghana, readers prefer news to propaganda, and even in Nkrumah's Ghana, readers still have a choice. The Daily Graphic, which is owned by London's Daily Mirror group, almost never calls Nkrumah Osagyefo; he is usually "the President" or "Dr. Nkrumah"-a reference to his honorary LL.D. from Pennsylvania's Lincoln University. Open criticism of Nkrumah is not healthy in Ghana, but when the Graphic disapproves of the presidential policies, it simply runs no editorial column...
...that there would be neither a great increase nor decrease in the number of students taking History tutorial under the new plan. Dean Monro, instrumental in the new legislation, has said that the number of students changing into tutorial would probably cancel out the number of those who would prefer to avoid tutorial and thesis work to seek the Honors degree in General Studies...