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Word: prefered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Safe. There is a general feeling on the panel that both candidates must beware of assassination attempts this year. "It's not safe to campaign any more," says Insurance Man Herman Allen of Indianapolis. More than half of those interviewed would actually prefer, partly for safety reasons, that the candidates campaign by television rather than by touring the nation. But Real Estate Broker Louis L. Lord of Auburn, N.Y., argues that "you don't really know a candidate till you have him on your home grounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Citizens'Panel: The Voters Assess the Two Tickets | 8/21/1972 | See Source »

...said he would prefer a flexible ratio where the composition of the student body would reflect the make-up of the pool of applicants. "Ideally, you ought to be considering people without regard to sex," he said. "You shouldn't give any weight to whether a person is male or female...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jewett Replaces Peterson as Admissions Dean | 8/15/1972 | See Source »

...most dangerous moment is when he's getting into his shirt," Oliver Mellors tells Lady Chatterley. "I prefer those American shirts that you put on like a jacket." Sure enough, while Maurice was trying on a particular shirt, "her ladyship ran her hand up and down my back." Came a day, after Maurice had driven Sir Francis to the airport for one more business trip, when she "entered the kitchen and said that she felt like cuddling and kissing me. I told her I was worried about my position. She replied, 'Nonsense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Butler Did It | 8/14/1972 | See Source »

Munich of the '70s has sometimes been compared with Berlin of the '20s. In fact, Munich lacks the intellectual electricity of those brilliant Berlin days. It is also much too innocent. Still, it is the place where most Germans prefer to live, and candid Münchner concede that it is the "other" Germans who »JJJ lend the city much of its style. Only one out of three Münchner is Bavarian-born, while about 15% of the city's population is non-German. It is this cultural blend that finally gives the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics '72: Munich: Where the Good Times Are | 8/7/1972 | See Source »

Cambridge City Council members, on the other hand, appear to prefer engaging in personal acrimony and reversal of position...

Author: By Joel M. Goldberg, | Title: City Council: A Problem of Behavior | 8/1/1972 | See Source »

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