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Word: prefered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...prefer the more emotional, fragile and human Olga...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum: Nadia: What Price Perfection? | 8/23/1976 | See Source »

...annual physical [July 26] may not be cost-effective, but I prefer to know that my wife and I are being checked on a regular basis for the conditions that could most likely cause our deaths, disability or disfigurement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Aug. 16, 1976 | 8/16/1976 | See Source »

...Liberal economists generally favor more generous individual tax cuts and an ever growing money supply to stimulate consumer buying, which in turn creates heightened economic activity. Conservative economists, on the other hand, argue that there has been too much emphasis on consumption and not enough on accumulation. They would prefer federal policies that would enable companies to keep more of their earnings either through higher depreciation allowances for the purchase of new equipment or a further lowering of the corporate tax rate. Ideally, there should be a mix of both approaches so that the consumer, as well as the investment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Profits: How Much Is Too Little? | 8/16/1976 | See Source »

...would prefer the January date since I believe it would be useful for the new Director to be in charge during the spring term and be a full participant in the creation of the 1977 session. However, I will defer until June if, by the year's end, that would seem the most useful course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crooks's Letter of Resignation | 8/13/1976 | See Source »

...poignant; there cannot have been too many couples like them back home. Copley was a brilliant recorder of the human face, the female face especially. The portraits of the middle-aged women he painted in the 1760s are so dense and assured, warts and all, that one may well prefer them to the more florid exercises in the manner of Gainsborough that Copley resorted to when, in London, he wanted to rival West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Three Yankee Expatriates | 8/9/1976 | See Source »

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