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Word: prefereable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...distinct categories. Without mentioning names, these categories are as follows: Category #1-- This category consists of those coaches who refuse to talk to The Crimson. Never, ever, ever. Period. Current enrollment: one. Category #2-- In this category we have those coaches who do not like The Crimson, who would prefer to say nothing, but who usually, out of politeness, end up mumbling something. Had they stuck to their original convictions and said nothing nobody would have known the difference. Category #3--The majority party rests here. These coaches have no qualms about talking to The Crimson; it's just that...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Savoir-Faire | 10/7/1976 | See Source »

...offense, the Beantowners have three returning starters. Like UMass, the Terriers run a veer offense, but they prefer to use the quarterback option pitchout instead of the halfback option which the Minutemen preferred. Two of the three touchdowns B.U. has scored this year have been in the air, one each to split end Tom Hailey and tight end Steve Richards...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: BU: This Isn't a Hockey Game | 10/2/1976 | See Source »

...last night Stephen C. Schoenbaum, assistant professor of Medicine at the Peter Bent Brigham, Hospital and one of the study's directors, said, "I would prefer to immunize young adults under 25 only if they have some chronic illness...

Author: By Fred Hiatt, | Title: Harvard Study, UHS Disagree On Swine Flu | 9/30/1976 | See Source »

...preserves the almost unlimited recreational opportunities it provides for campers and canoers. It also helps to preserve a way of life that is well worth saving. North Carolina's mountaineers know that they could make more money by abandoning their farms and moving to the cities, but most prefer to stay where they are. "I don't need a new job," says Sturgill, gesturing toward his well-tended corn and tobacco fields. "My job here started 200 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The South/enviroment: Saving the New | 9/27/1976 | See Source »

...through the Piedmont hills seem designed for it, and until this decade they were used for exactly that by moonshiners. Almost every male over 14 shyly admits to a little informal dark-of-night racing experience. California teen-agers get high on laughing gas; their peers in North Carolina prefer the 150 h.p. bursts of acceleration that a bottle of nitrous oxide delivers when attached to a sedan's air filter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The South/sport: Just Like Whiskey | 9/27/1976 | See Source »

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