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Word: prefered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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However, Bloom's old friends from the Jewish defense League haven't been very active in supporting the Israeli war effort; most of them prefer to work through the more established channels of Hillel. The JDL is not an official undergraduate organization at Harvard, and although at times it has been very active it is rather loosely organized now. Bloom left the JDL last year because, he says, "I was spending more time on the JDL than on school...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Answering Israel's Call | 10/19/1973 | See Source »

...week, found no signs of any mass-execution sites. Some prisoners were lounging in the bleachers. But, Rauch noted, "there was not more than one-tenth of the people we had been told were in the stadium. When asked where the others were, the stadium commandant replied, 'Some prefer the sun, while others prefer the shade. Those you do not see prefer the shade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: A Strange Return to Normalcy | 10/8/1973 | See Source »

Indeed, the recent congressional removal of the blackout on local games proves that, given a choice, onlookers now prefer a two-dimensional view of the game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Football: Show Business with a Kick | 10/8/1973 | See Source »

Rather than the experimental projects espoused by the CCA, Romagna said he would prefer to see more funds devoted to physical education in the schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Harvard Students Enter Race For Seats on Cambridge School Board | 10/4/1973 | See Source »

...still has the limited power that his grandfather once used: to call political leaders in and command one to attempt to form a new government, and to perform such traditionally kingly duties as opening Parliament. Chances are that Carl Gustaf will prefer to ride with the times, rather than direct them. Under the new constitution, he will not even have a choice. The monarchy will be stripped of virtually all its powers and Carl Gustaf's role will become symbolic and ceremonial. He will no longer, for example, have the authority to appoint new governments, endorse legislation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: A King with the Times | 10/1/1973 | See Source »

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