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Word: superiors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Fidel Castro some sort of superior Machiavelli whom no gringo negotiator can meet at a bargaining table without being bamboozled by him? I don't believe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'The Daybreak of a Movement' | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

...more fetching sex, among its many superior gifts, heeds life's enticing summons. In this pre-medical era, a girl of course takes chemistry and biology but, life being beautiful, does some fine arts and acquires a picture or two. She reads, and her bookcase shows some Shakespeare and Emily Dickinson. In deference to modernity, she even does some sociology. Then when a member of my obsessive sex who simple-heartedly looks to the Business School Via economics seeks to make headway with her, she starts educating him--needless to say, a lifelong process...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: The Man Who Wasn't There | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

...play other sports, nor can it be conclusively said that white high school baseball coaches are not prejudiced against Black players in general and are discouraging them from playing baseball. It may be that white coaches are prejudiced against Blacks, and only when a Black player is clearly superior is he allowed to play. It is also possible that if Blacks are generally better athletes than whites, high school coaches may encourage Blacks to play football and basketball because they generally return more money to the school because of greater fan interest than baseball Since there is no evidence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 21 Student Projects Win New $1500 Hoopes Prizes | 6/8/1983 | See Source »

...popular will" of its sister nations is less than prophetic. Even if accuracy were not an issue, under what circumstances can the United States claim the right to plot against a national government? The answer can only by none. To argue otherwise is to make tangential U.S. security interests superior to the direct concerns of a country's inhabitants. While the United States may conceivably be justified in backing a bona fide popular insurgency, there is no excuse for advancing American concerns abroad in the name of a small group of disgruntled expatriates--and certainly none for the U.S. itself...

Author: By Holly A. Idelson, | Title: A Matter of Course | 6/8/1983 | See Source »

...play other sports, nor can it be conclusively said that white high school baseball coaches are not prejudiced against Black players in general and are discouraging them from playing baseball. It may be that white coaches are prejudiced against Blacks, and only when a Black player is clearly superior is he allowed to play. It is also possible that if Blacks are generally better athletes than whites, high school coaches may encourage Blacks to play football and basketball because they generally return more money to the school because of greater fan interest than baseball Since there is no evidence...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Saints, Proust and Baseball | 6/8/1983 | See Source »

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