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Word: prefered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Sacks and Pool said they disagreed with this view in foreseeing an eventual equilibrium between North and South Vietnam. "The spigot of arms is being turned off by the major powers," Sacks said, "I think the two governments will prefer ballots to bullets without this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harrington, Reischauer Decry Further Vietnam Involvement | 3/28/1973 | See Source »

...committees will choose from only a small number of leading experts in each field. It is virtually impossible to guess how many minority persons or women are included among the serious candidates let alone how many will ultimately be appointed and agree to come. Under these circumstances, I would prefer to rely on procedural safeguards that are designed to insure that promising minority and women candidates are identified and considered without bias. The University has been developing procedures of this sort, and we are refusing to process appointments unless there is evidence that the procedures have been followed...

Author: By Derek C. Bok, | Title: Diversity and Quality | 3/27/1973 | See Source »

Black women have a simple explanation for their coolness toward the feminist movement-they believe that they are oppressed not by black men but by white society. As a result, most of them prefer to confine their crusading to such basic questions as employment, housing, education and the psychological effects of discrimination. "To black women," Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm sums up, "picketing a club restricted to men or insisting on the title Ms. are not burning issues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Blacks v. Feminists | 3/26/1973 | See Source »

...previous promoters. "Other than soccer," he says, "track is the best-attended sport in the world. It's great to identify with. That's why Bob Richards lasted a million years. Ma and Pa don't want their kids to identify with Joe Namath. They prefer Jim Ryun." Perhaps. If O'Hara is right, Ryun and company may eventually give Broadway Joe a race in the run for the money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Run for the Money | 3/26/1973 | See Source »

Although Chinese surgeons prefer acupuncture analgesia as a method of controlling pain, drugs are always made available in case the acupuncture does not work, Wald noted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wald Endorses Acupuncture Before Legislative Committee | 3/23/1973 | See Source »

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