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Word: prefered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...prefer individual efforts, the Crimson tennis and track teams are challenging for the number one rating in the east. If you'd like to learn a new sport. we can offer you crew and lacrosse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hip, Hip, Bennies | 2/19/1971 | See Source »

...would prefer to sympathize with Brustein and not his opponents, those who abandon dedication and love for art in favor of the spontaneous and the impure, those who seek to destroy the university because it is the most fragile institution in American life, those who feed the war machine by whining self-indulgently when they could work to stop it, but Brustein will never convert them with name calling. Essentially this book is a cry of passion, but not an intellectual work. It may anger some and satisfy others, but it will appeal to prejudice, not the mind...

Author: By Michael Ryan, | Title: Theatre Revolution as Theatre | 2/18/1971 | See Source »

...indications of the union position are likely to appear when the construction trades' executive council holds its annual midwinter meeting in Miami Beach. If the unions balk at cooperating with Nixon, say top Administration officials, the President will hardly be able to escape a bruising battle. Nixon would prefer to avoid a showdown because the hardhats have enormous political influence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The U.S. v. Construction Workers | 2/15/1971 | See Source »

...rapidly degenerating into a mere sporting event. A general scrub-race, thrown open to crews from any of the twelve hundred and eighty-four so-called colleges of this unhappy Union, will soon become more like that celebrated caucus-race than a decisive trial of strength and skill. We prefer a duello to a brawl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROWING ASSOCIATION | 2/12/1971 | See Source »

...faculty would prefer, with good reason, to have no part as a body in student discipline and student politics. Yes, the faculty had indirectly in this case taken a moral stand; but few members of the faculty would wish to repeat it. The next time there would have to be a Committee. The next time was the occupation of University Hall in April and there was the Committee of Fifteen...

Author: By Sanford Kreisberg, | Title: Inside the CRR | 2/11/1971 | See Source »

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