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Word: superiority (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Concerned more with Tufts' Saturday game against Bates than with this year's Yale-Harvard game. Gatto says that "although Yale is superior. Joe can pull things out of a hat and I'm looking for a surprise...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Vic Gatto: Doing the Impossible | 11/8/1979 | See Source »

James P. McGuire, Suffolk County Superior Court judge, had dismissed the jury before he allowed the lawyers to question Axel...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: D.A. Links Defendants' Actions As Puopolo Trial Continues | 11/7/1979 | See Source »

...seemed to be harking back to a 19th century form of liberalism. In his New York speech, he said: "We are making a clean break with the New Deal and even the 1960s. We reject the idea that Government knows best across the board, that public planning is inherently superior or more effective than private action. There is now a growing consensus, which I share, that Government intervention in the economy should come as only a last resort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kennedy Challenge | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...second trial of the three men accused of murdering Andrew P. Puopolo '77 and assaulting Thomas Lincoln '77 began this week in Suffolk County Superior Court, two weeks before the third anniversary of the incident in Boston's Combat Zone...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Second Puopolo Murder Trial Begins | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...hamhanded: "For a couple of centuries at least, then, a dominant feature of the Shikastan scene was that a particularly arrogant and self-satisfied breed, a minority of the minority white race, dominated most of Shikasta, a multitude of different races, cultures, and religions which, on the whole, were superior to that of the oppressors." Such polemics alternate with passages of aching poignancy: "The lowest, the most downtrodden, the most miserable of Shikastans will watch the wind moving a plant, and smile; will plant a seed and watch it grow; will stand to watch the life of the clouds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Visit to a Small Planet | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

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