Word: stronger
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M.I.T. may provide stronger competition than usual when it meets the Harvard tennis varsity today...
Sword of Damocles. Despite such network fears, some stronger form of program censorship may yet prevail. One possible way to bring it about: pressure on individual stations. In the N.A.B., individual stations outnumber and outvote the three networks. And in recent months, TV station owners have become increasingly jittery over the activities of the suddenly rambunctious Federal Communications Commission. Though the FCC has no direct jurisdiction over the networks, it can influence individual stations through its licensing power. Recently, the FCC has begun to question once-automatic license renewals and seriously consider competing applications from would-be broadcasters. Well aware...
...authors' view, a much stronger case can be built on the premise that sexual expression is primarily a social phenomenon. Far from asserting a primordial urge, it varies from culture to culture and from individual to individual. In Polynesia, what the West calls foreplay is epilogue, not prologue, to coitus. Gagnon notes that for some writers-among them Lawrence, Hemingway and Mailer-sex is as much a political as a procreative process; Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover struck a calculated blow against the morality of the time. To prostitutes, it is only a livelihood, and frequently...
...used to regulate the engine's idling speed. It was designed in plastic, which enabled production engineers to hold down tooling costs. The trouble was that the cam broke off on some vehicles and dropped into the throttle linkage, jamming the accelerator. The company is now substituting a stronger, metal-reinforced...
...midfielder previously, now stands alone, but he will have some assistance after the trip when Charlie Ames returns. Neither Mike Finkowski nor Jim Kilbreth is playing this year, and their absence is a major reason for the lack of depth. "Despite this shortage, the attack looks stronger than it did a year ago," Munro said...