Word: prevailingly
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Hence, Skipper Braisted hopes that the 1948 race conditions will again prevail; at that time all but 65 miles of the run was a reach. The "Troubador" recently raced in the Miami-Nassau race, doing well, while her sister ship, the "Astrea" won the class B title in the March St. Petersburg-Havana race...
Egypt is currently the only threat to the peace. Its army is sizeable, and its anti-Israel sentiment is very strong and very vociferous. An armaments race is in progress between Egypt and Israel, but many observers think that cooler heads may prevail in Cairo...
...white consort and the prospect of half-breed succession," boomed the London Times sternly, "it would not seem to be for the imperial government, pledged before nations to respect equal rights of all races, to overrule them in their own domestic concerns. There, if principle were to prevail over expediency, should be an end of the argument...
...civilization is collapsing in a gigantic cataclysm. We don't regret it too much. The inspiration for that civilization was so profoundly materialistic . . . But that which collapses must be replaced. Will the church be present in the work of reconstruction? Will her conception of man and life prevail? Will the result be Christian? That is our preoccupation...
...attitude seems to prevail in the Harvard administration that high academic standards and a winning football team are simply impossible of reconciliation. They need reflect but a moment to see that this is not a unique theory: the University of Chicago abandoned intercollegiate athletic competition some years back, and I see no tangible proof of greater academic strides since then. Obviously, I do not propose that it is possible to assemble eleven Barry Woods or Whizzer Whites. However, I seriously question whether Harvard's academic superiority over its fellow institutions is equal to its exhibited inferiority on the athletic field...