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Word: prefereable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Outgoing professors say they prefer to live on the West Coast, or that they fear crime, or that they can get more pay elsewhere--an American Association of University Professors study released this week showed a 7.6-per-cent drop in real wages of Harvard Faculty...

Author: By Christopher B. Daly, | Title: Two More Say Goodbye To Harvard | 5/3/1974 | See Source »

...diagram). Not many more than 22,000 businesses are now in the market for private telephone lines. And the three major commercial television networks have shown little enthusiasm to date for using domestic satellites. Since sports and news events originate in many areas, the networks prefer to rely on existing facilities rather than to build expensive new ones to beam the programs to satellites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNICATIONS: The Day of the Domsat | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

City officials are attempting to diversify Cambridge's industrial base by inviting blue collar industries to help redevelop Kendall Square, but at least one official privately admits that these industries usually prefer other industrial areas of greater Boston, where land is cheaper and is available for future expansion...

Author: By Richard A. Samp, | Title: Cambridge on Its Own | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

Museum of Fine Arts. Recent American Photography, Twentieth Century Photos, Pictorial Photography, Photography in Contemporary Printmaking. And the Nikons shall inherit the Earth. If you would prefer a little color in your life, try the exhibit of English embroidery and be thankful you weren't female in the seventeenth century. The stuff is beautiful, but...Also, I have been told by the usual reliable sources to beware of the Tlingit Thunderbird. He bites...

Author: By Kathy Garrett, | Title: GALLERIES | 4/25/1974 | See Source »

...prefer the slothful breed of the '60s, people who thought their future lives--and this was wonderful--would bear no resemblance to their pasts, and who, when called upon to discipline their personalities, to get on with it, just stood there dumbfounded, refusing to budge a calculated inch. Better to wander here in circles through the bright trappings of that discarded future...

Author: By Mickey Kaus, | Title: "I Ain't Here On Business" | 4/24/1974 | See Source »

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