Word: prefered
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...this matter, the President is in collision with the most formidable Senator that this proud body could choose to lead its cause. Charming yet fearless, Ervin is the Senate's foremost authority on the Constitution, a former state supreme court justice and one of the few legislators who prefer the hard work of personal research in quiet libraries to the hurly-burly of cloakroom arm-twisting. He has, in a sense, spent much of his career preparing for precisely this kind of fight...
...YEWESS is really two nations. Citizens of one prefer the Pink Pad; citizens of the other buy the Blue...
...problems multiply as an ever-increasing number of film societies confront an ever-diminishing market for serious films. University audiences seem to prefer the familiar to the arcane. Attendance at comedies of the 30's and 40's have benefited from the latest wave of nostalgia, along with monster pictures and cartoons. In general, though, the interest in older films has been diminishing...
Doug Shoen's review of pizzas in the Square was rather biased, and I feel that the other side of the pizza must be presented. It is well-known that there are two schools of thought regarding pizza: the thick-crusters vs. the thin-crusters. Those of us who prefer eating pizza to eating bread with a little tomato sauce generally prefer a thin base of dough. Preparing such a pizza required consummate culinary skill; slightly undercooked pizza retains that grainy powder underneath and overcooked pizza has what I understand are called "burnt" areas. The chefs...
...ballplayers told Pittinger and Watson they would prefer that the Department invest all its funds this year in an experienced head coach rather than hiring an interim coach and allowing him to hire an assistant...