Word: prefered
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Such sentiments are shared-and encouraged-by some growers who also prefer no union...
This kind of equivocating is a safe and workable stance for the moment. Gilman would surely prefer to find an alternative--any alternative--to having to face an impeachment vote. But as that vote draws closer, Gilman wants to make sure he has a solid grasp on the feelings of his district's voters before taking a public position...
Sometimes, I feel I'd almost prefer that system again (as a reader). What happened to it, of course, was that the pendulum swung the other way both in connection with attitudes toward the medium (movies began to be called films), and attitudes toward journalism. The rationale for the latter was very simple: Since reviewing cannot help but be in very large measure a matter of personal taste anyway, why not drop the facade of objective reporting, and let the reviewer display his personality...
...district, the movement is more a "vehicle of expression" than a fully articulated political organization. Though it is gaining recruits at a rate of 1,000 a month, the S.N.P. has not yet won over a majority of Scots. Instead of independence, many would be satisfied-and may indeed prefer -the formation of a Scottish parliament operating within the framework of continuing union with England. Most important, nobody can reasonably expect the British to abandon North Sea oil, which Westminster sees as the basis for solving its own economic woes...
...refusal to coddle its audience. While everything in Hebrew also appears in English, none of the Hebrew is transliterated for those who might like to speak the Hebrew words but cannot read the characters. Moreover, the profusion of optional readings and songs may confuse those who prefer a follow-by-rote handbook to one that allows many individual variations. For the confused, though, the Haggadah's liturgists promise some help next year: a cassette recommending the best ways to use this rich and innovative ritual...