Well, that's not the most coherent argument I've ever put together in favor of the educational system, but you get the idea. |
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As you might expect, the language is a little skewed in favor of capitalist democracy, but not all that much. |
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With that kind of price volatility we are in favor of all kinds of risk management. |
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This solution reflects a communitarian bias in favor of local government over national regulatory bodies. |
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Four Democratic Senators have announced that they will vote in favor of a cloture motion, and at least one more is believed likely to do so. |
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Pratt and Stitt both recognized Hysteropleura as a distinct genus, but Robison has continued to argue in favor of synonymy with Bolaspidella. |
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The treatment of the police by the marchers was equally one-sided in favor of civility and politeness. |
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Shouldn't I be willing to sacrifice creature comforts in favor of working to change things for those who have less? |
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Many locals and individual unions have voted in favor of a one-day general strike. |
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But this would require us to take an a priori position in favor of the principle of parsimony in order to preserve methodological naturalism. |
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The referee didn't call a goal kick for the Stingrays, but instead called a corner kick in favor of Riverside. |
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It was rumored that certificates were issued to those who were sure to vote in favor of revoking the charter. |
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Interestingly, the Inupiat Eskimos that live on the coastal plain are greatly in favor of developing it carefully. |
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After sporadic usage, the cordiform projection all but disappeared by the 18th century in favor of the Bonne projection. |
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He is in trouble again for sharing his largesse with two young paramours that he claimed to have ditched in favor of his wife and four kids. |
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After he proposed numerous remodeling schemes, the clients opted to abandon the original plan in favor of an entirely new structure. |
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In 1967, Sultan Omar abdicated in favor of his eldest son, Hassanal Bolkiah, who became the 29th ruler. |
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This is also the talkiest of the three Flash Gordon serials, with the action often grinding to a halt in favor of clunky dialogue. |
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One beneficial effect of this curatorial decision was to emphasize that Palermo never gave up representation in favor of abstraction. |
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His evidence in favor of such a shift is instructive of his thinking and acceptance of Darwinian ideas. |
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We must abolish paper money in favor of either NO money or currency of any kind or an equitable system of credits. |
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So the system is weighted in favor of the habitual offender who knows the intricacies of the law better than the average joe. |
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That thread is dropped, though, in favor of a number of weepy aspects that drive the ending to saccharine heights. |
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That will open the way for the White House to eventually propose junking the whole system in favor of a consumption tax, he predicts. |
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A political party in favor of American independence, Whigs are usually anti-British and are willing to fight if they have to. |
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Then the administration essentially abandoned aeronautics in favor of space. |
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His employers realized his natural affinity for creating interesting smokes and immediately suspended all his other duties in favor of research. |
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Judgment in favor of patentee respecting validity issues was affirmed on interlocutory appeal, in suit against the parent. |
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Still others bracket out the questions of authorship, dating, and redaction in favor of simply reading the book as a final literary product. |
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In a backstage interview after the Oscars, Mr. Brody proclaimed that he is also in favor of kitties, puppies, and chocolate-chip ice cream. |
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Parking a few blocks from her old apartment, Delilah exited the car in favor of hoofing it the rest of the way. |
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I am generally in favor of orienting the country toward market reforms, but China's development must be more equal, more balanced. |
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Kudos to the Astros for bucking the conventional wisdom in favor of guys who can actually pitch. |
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When traditional stitching is eliminated in favor of securing fabrics with fusible adhesive, the result is a quick-to-finish garment. |
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Does it bother you in the least that many of your political allies are in favor of anarchy? |
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A great many designers, it would seem, enjoy relinquishing the responsibility for such things in favor of client interests. |
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Its contents consist largely of warnings, remonstrances, assertions, arguments in favor of certain doctrines, narratives for enforcing morals. |
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We need to end the fossil fuel addiction anyway, and only higher oil prices will tilt the economics in favor of solar, wind and other renewables. |
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Unfavorable governments in favor of big business therefore remain in power at the cost of a representative government. |
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Better overall metabolic control enables you to tilt the balance in favor of protein anabolism and muscle growth as well as fat loss. |
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But their cult is now in disarray, and the best writing of the moment has repudiated useless dogmas in favor of the fundamentals of storytelling. |
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Under this bill, anything you'd write or say in favor of anarchy could land you to up to ten years in prison. |
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The next song continues the sad fate of the lead guitar, as it is processed into the background in favor of mumbled vocals. |
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About thirty state legislatures and governors had come out in favor of the League. |
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He goes on to talk about Larry Summers, reverse discrimination in favor of conservatives, and problems of mathematics. |
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In recent years, that, frankly, has led to reverse discrimination in favor of conservatives. |
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The Tigers have shelved a demand for a separate homeland in favor of a federal system of governance. |
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The rebels are fighting to overthrow Nepal's constitutional monarchy and parliamentary democracy in favor of a communist republic. |
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Should the Electoral College system be abolished in favor of a popular vote for president? |
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I always enjoy the arguments presented in favor of liquidating our business. |
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With Phys Ed cut from public school curriculum in favor of computer class, physical activity among today's roly-poly kids is down. |
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Indeed it suggests that Waugh was loading the dice in favor of Tony, manipulating his reader's emotions in a manner worthy of Wilde's Dickens. |
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I am still royally irritated by the elimination of his character in favor of this macho posturer. |
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The tiny cylinder latch assembly gave the assemblers fits and, in 1906, it was eliminated in favor of a locking bolt in a lug under the barrel. |
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For example, are qualified black people being overlooked for particular assignments in favor of those less qualified? |
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I have given up all those greasy make-up removers and baby oils in favor of soap. |
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Happily, you can also say sayonara to your teeny bikini in favor of a more form-forgiving baggy sweater as you eat your way toward winter. |
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She scants other, more familiar modes of inquiry in favor of her psychological model. |
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It seems to me these guys are in favor of more centralized control than any before them. |
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The dandy rejected ostentation in favor of clean lines, somber materials and colors, impeccable cut, and perfect fit. |
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She was scratched out of Friday's Pocahontas Stakes at Churchill in favor of Saturday's race. |
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Of the 16,000 workers who participated in the ballot, 84.4 percent voted in favor of strike action. |
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If you notice, the judge did not actually come out in favor of lame, intrusive come-ons. |
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Under the rational basis test, there is a high degree of presumption in favor of the law's validity and against striking it down. |
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He removed entrenched ministers in favor of his own loyalists and installed a close aide in the office of the new prime minister. |
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We have eliminated most of that in favor of mostly straight-line reporting relationships, clear lines of authority and delineation. |
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Past animosities and sectionalism were laid aside in favor of fellowship and intellectual stimulation. |
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In their bodiliness, images make men desert rationality in favor of base instinct. |
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All of the baby's bedtime balm and quiet quatrains are cast aside in favor of more songs about H-bombs and irradiated food. |
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I'm all in favor of public support for caregiving, but the rationale for this proposal comes out of a world I don't understand. |
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Discarding her olfactory senses in favor of her optical ones for the moment, she took a curious look around the store. |
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The mercurial troubadour has forsaken 88 keys in favor of syncopated rhythms, turntables and a human beatbox. |
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The argument in favor of hexameter is thus analogous to Coleridge's endeavor to free himself from syllabic prosody in Christabel. |
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The gilding and frills of the eighteenth century were stripped away in favor of the natural beauty of materials and shapes. |
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However, three factors eventually tipped the balance in favor of comparatively lenient policies. |
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On June 12, a US Food and Drug Administration subcommittee voted, 6 to 4, in favor of removing ipecac from over-the-counter status. |
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Are sentiments in favor of this regime, in favor of this president, easy to understand? |
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These groups are always in favor of raising taxes on tobacco and of banning smoking in public places. |
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History is the process of immunizing us to the eccentricities of a specific milieu, the milieu of place in favor of ideology. |
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Indeed, several high officials in the new Serbian government have spoken out in favor of such cooperation. |
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Gone are cotton loincloths and turbans in favor of microfiber stretch workout togs that wick perspiration away from the body. |
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Of course, as a self-proclaimed metalhead himself, Dunn has created an unabashedly one-sided documentary in favor of his musical passion. |
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Yet many of our opponents argue that we ought to forsake sexual intimacy in favor of celibacy. |
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Conventional tonality, classical rhythmic structures and developmental discourse were all replaced in favor of much different techniques. |
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Hockey pucks and sticks are put away in favor of basketballs and baseballs. |
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It's been forgotten, though, that he was also in favor of racial set-asides, reparations for slavery, a socialist economy, and class war. |
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However, the steady-state equilibrium between bound and free pigment was largely in favor of the free form. |
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But then they also know that I'm in favor of it for hard-headed, realistic reasons. |
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He voted in favor of it in the Cabinet but also tried to torpedo the plan in parliamentary maneuvers. |
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With the old touch-tone system, 75 percent of callers exited the automated system in favor of an agent. |
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The color palette is losing its shading in favor of flat, often conventional colors. |
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It is a good plan, and after extensive discussion and analysis and questioning, the board voted convincingly in favor of it. |
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Helen's memories of long ago are interrupted by her annoying stepbrother when he decides to end his eavesdropping in favor of chocolate cake. |
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His reality was becoming his dreams and vice versa in an existence that eschewed the infinite in favor of the temporal and transient. |
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I would not be in favor of seeing another commanding officer in charge of the military. |
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The trinomial naming system has been abandoned in favor of the usual binomial naming convention. |
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I add that Canada also eschews bipartisan democracy in favor of a number of well-known parties and a handful of lesser known ones. |
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I of course would be more in favor of birth control but that doesn't always work and can actually be dangerous. |
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Meanwhile, it's downplaying such basics as khakis and plain blue jeans in favor of items like tops with matching belts. |
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Queen Ann of England formed Queen Ann's Court and this court ruled in favor of the Mohegans. |
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Look closely and you can see his arm, but the rest of him has been cropped out in favor of Jessica and her dreadful mom jeans. |
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I would note, in addition, that Milton casts off metaphor in favor of ever more direct comments about families. |
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Will Baude speaks to the constitutional questions, which I sidestepped in my column in favor of more directly normative ones. |
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Rather than denouncing multiple partners in favor of monogamy, she denounces passion in favor of maternity. |
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Furthermore, the importance of Pre-Columbian art even to Gauguin has been obscured in favor of Oceanic and, in particular, African art. |
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The use of PVC blister packs has declined in favor of single-content paperboard. |
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Presidents, on the other hand, eschew congregational control in favor of congregational influence. |
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Those of a logical bent might use Occam's razor to reject biorhythms in favor of this simpler explanation. |
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According to the Dean of Admissions, most other Ivies are also in favor of the gap year. |
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First, some women reject feminism in favor of more orthodox forms of religion. |
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And when a married woman blows off her commitments to her husband and her children in favor of an affair with a married man, who is to blame? |
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The traditional illusionism of the still-life genre is rejected in favor of bravura flatness and self-revelation of the paint stroke. |
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The triglyphs are omitted in favor of a blank frieze, but the mutules with guttae of Benjamin's design are present. |
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At other booths, the photographers allowed participants to reject their first photo in favor of a more flattering one. |
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The clothing was as plain as it could possibly be, almost severe, and he had forgone the customary heeled shoes in favor of military half-boots. |
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I sense it will be mere minutes before we start hearing from the frat boys who are overlooked in favor of younger, unpledged boys. |
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At the least, that first conclusion seems to me unproven by his own arguments in favor of mortality. |
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Included here is the original 'tearful' ending sequence that was smartly axed in favor of the revised ending. |
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His unrest was palpable, overriding the lucrative offers to produce more nostalgia in favor of following this higher calling. |
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Might TV news tilt in favor of prescription benefits for senior citizens because the producers know many of their viewers are codgers? |
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They were ignored in favor of something unseeable that had captured the remnants of his mind. |
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Canvas tents and hastily assembled lean-tos disappeared in favor of nylon tents complete with metal poles and nylon stakes. |
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There are valid arguments in favor of keeping an estate tax, and I'm not unsympathetic to all of them. |
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Or would it create another level of snottiness and exclude people with innate talent who shunned school in favor of experimentation? |
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Fortunately his uncle was piggish enough to drop the subject for the moment in favor of the new sandwiches. |
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Perhaps this announces a new swing of the policy pendulum back in favor of pegs? |
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In this respect they work as much in favor of happiness in this world as of felicity in the next. |
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In the end, the people who write textbooks will probably tip the scales in favor of one usage or another. |
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The unwieldy jams curtailed in favor of tighter arrangements and improved songcraft. |
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This time the jury brought in a decision in favor of Scott, and the defense prepared an appeal. |
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These days, string has been set aside in favor of nifty plastic packaging, Velcro, and duct tape. |
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The use of rhythm is usually absent, in favor of floating bass and bubbling sine waves. |
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This argument was presumably specious since the integrated system has since been jettisoned in favor of subcontracting. |
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He was free to continue his novel banking practices that ignored investment loans in favor of lucrative currency speculation. |
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Did he mislead Parliament when he denied he had ever lobbied in favor of the BSkyB bid? |
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He also came out strongly in favor of stem cell research, again using a personal family story to underline his commitment. |
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This report has a little something for everyone, ideas that many space advocates, including yours truly, have been pounding the podiums in favor of, for many, many years. |
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As part of this change I would drop textbooks in favor of trade books, a syllabus in favor of a classroom library, and go strongly for individual and small-group reading. |
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To begin with, the First Amendment is flagrantly biased in favor of religion. |
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I suppose the counter-argument in favor of SFU permadeath in the Strike Force missions is the fact their outcome has an impact on the campaign story. |
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This year, however, it was clear how far the balance of power has shifted in favor of the operators and their desire to control the design and branding of the phone. |
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Then came page 212, and Paul, and then the two kids, and the ditching of the career in favor of the tender lighting of the Shabbes candles with little Jacob. |
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We Marxists take as one of our starting-points the rejection of nationalism in favor of a higher principle, internationalism, the solidarity of the peoples of the world. |
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Your coverage of the revolution was totally biased in favor of the mb, just like your Government. |
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It can be used as an approximative measure of support for one or the other model and, therefore, allows estimating the evidence in favor of one or the other hypothesis. |
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Ron Paul shares her fears that the dollar will be forsaken in favor of some cursed one-world currency. |
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I used to throw on the wheel, but have let it go in favor of handbuilding. |
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The arguments offered outside of those put forth by the NCAA in favor of the current system are twofold. |
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The judicial consensus in favor of the freedom to marry is unambiguous, bipartisan, and unprecedented. |
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Dafoe, Keitel, and most of the other actors, have distinctly American accents, and the script itself avoids archaisms in favor of an informal, almost modern sound. |
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So once we have the Protestant difficulties of discerning the Natural Law, Natural Law is thrown out in favor of positive law which is interpreted as the judge sees fit. |
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By breaking from the right-wing consensus in favor of unconditional bellicosity, I had gone rogue. |
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There seem to be good reasons for utilitarians to be in favor of it, and absolutists cannot object to it on the ground that it involves killing the innocent. |
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A rally was held outside Boston's City Hall in favor of marriage equality. |
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This lack of uniformity should weigh heavily in favor of the justices accepting at least one of the DOMA cases. |
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The issue of common rights, access to land, and self-provisioning had been settled in favor of wage labor by 1700 in all but the rural fastnesses of the Scottish highlands. |
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Then, of all things, she'd taken up spinning and needlework and all those feminine accomplishments she'd always scorned in favor of roping and riding. |
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Are we unfairly neglecting the up-and-coming in favor of the old and infirm? |
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The ex-bookmen negotiate a 60-40 split in favor of the gigolo, and a business is born. |
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Every once in a while it is refreshing to put aside detailed academic monographs in favor of shorter studies that are full of suggestive concepts and ideas. |
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What it's done is ditch a blah celebrity in favor of a wow celebrity. |
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Edwards weighs in against gay marriages and school vouchers, in favor of affirmative action and against caps on jury awards in medical malpractice cases. |
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Continuing to show a preference for out-of-state racing, Maryland horseplayers continued the trend of abandoning the local product in favor of simulcast wagering. |
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Over the past three decades a great deal of evidence has accumulated in favor of the hypothesis that steroid receptor hormones act via regulation of gene expression. |
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He was part of a loosely organized movement in literature and visual arts, characterized by a rejection of direct, literal representation in favor of evocation and suggestion. |
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It puts the Republicans in a strange position, because they are in favor of local control and local rule, and here it is on television, local democracy in action. |
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They have spent every petrodollar they got, neglecting investment in favor of other projects. |
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The producers eschewed originality in favor of booms and bazooms. |
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He rejects the infinite hierarchy of meta-languages underlying English in favor of one formal object language having an infinite hierarchy of partial interpretations. |
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There are stirrings of something new when they rule in favor of those students who exercise freedoms of expression and assembly for religious purposes. |
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Article 130 provides that ministers cannot form associations for political purposes or rally in favor of or against any candidate, political party or association. |
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However, the expense of mounting such a complex expedition, and the extremely poor odds in favor of survival, made material profit implausible as a motive for going to war. |
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Practice varies with regard to periods, with current usage increasingly in favor of omitting them, especially when the initialism consists entirely of capital letters. |
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After muddling around for a few days, he comes out fully in favor of the government's position and vows to endorse whatever the government proposes in relation to boat people. |
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He has jettisoned hyperrealism in favor of a distinctly blurred image. |
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It is surprisingly detailed in terms of its literary assessment of Ulysses yet remarkably undetailed in terms of legal support for his decision in favor of Random House. |
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As it stands, candidates do not have much of an incentive to come out in favor of same-sex marriage. |
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The question of when to adhere to standards and when to slough them off in favor of something better is a perennial one in the free software world. |
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They voted down Gresham Barrett, the gubernatorial frontrunner, in retribution for his vote in favor of TARP in the House. |
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The pilgrimage of sanctification after the moment of justification is an avenue by which bonds frayed by rejection of one tradition in favor of another can be healed. |
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But finally seeing the court rule in favor of fairness comes as a relief to minister Heidi Walls. |
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The original color swept out of them in favor of that reflective glow. |
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If the BOE rules in favor of the FTB, the taxpayer may then file an appeal with the superior court, but the taxpayer must pay all tax and penalties prior to the appeal. |
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But I'd be in favor of keeping the present policy of no weapon, period if the stews had access to non-lethal weapons and were trained in their use. |
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Farm exporters are seeking substantial cuts in tariffs on agricultural imports as well as related subsidies, but importers are in favor of gradual reform. |
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All the Joint Chiefs except for Barrow had said, aye aye, sir, we'll go over to Congress to testify in favor of eliminating restrictions on women in combat. |
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I am in favor of trying and trying the diplomatic route, which we seem to approach as a last resort, not a first one. |
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This will be followed by a national referendum where the resolution must obtain a simple majority for the king to abdicate in favor of the heir apparent. |
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Architects who are concerned with the look of the roof, he says, usually eschew laminates in favor of materials such as metal or slate for their high-end projects. |
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In 1867 Paris convened an international monetary conference that voted unanimously in favor of a universal coinage building on the LMU-franc system. |
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The artist states, in his essay, that plaques, cairns and non-sculptural markers were disqualified in favor of those that maintained the formal category of the vertical shaft. |
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After wage negotiations with hospital management broke down last week, the National Medical Workers Union last Thursday voted in favor of a strike. |
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Indeed, the tower eschews logs in favor of steel, but it sports an ecofriendly look, with its steel-grid skeleton wrapped in 2x6 Southern yellow pine. |
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In the horn of Africa, the U.S. military has long eschewed the use of drones in favor of manned aircraft for operational reasons. |
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The council voted in favor of permitting up to 182 shops that existed before 2008 to stay open if they conform to stricter rules. |
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It marked a decline in power of the industrialists in favor of financiers. |
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But the agency practice which goes back to the administration in favor of rendition certainly suggests that the institution has seen some value in it. |
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Her most recent trial ended last week with the jury split 8 to 4 in favor of convicting her of second-degree murder after six days of deliberations. |
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White announces himself in favor of irrational and incoherent opinions. |
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The liberal faithful fled the scene in favor of latte and Tim Russert on Sunday mornings. |
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In addition, valorizing the accomplishments of one individual perpetuates the neglect of joint and communal creativity in favor of a kind of masculine heroism. |
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That means nixing his more loyal lieutenants in favor of Christopher. |
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The existence of damped oscillations in the isotonic transient response of single muscle fibers therefore argues in favor of the oscillating regime. |
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Even among those who only speak Russian, 58 percent polled in favor of unity. |
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Instead the programs associated with Alexander Hamilton introduced a system of mercantilism, discarding free trade in favor of tariff protection for manufactured goods. |
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If a pilot who weighs half as much as a typical pilot is good for business, why not get rid of the pilot altogether in favor of teleoperation or an autopilot? |
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In England, these energies tended to become infused with a democratic radicalism which eschewed collectivism in favor of individual self-interest. |
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In other words, the art of electioneering is stacked in favor of the Democrats. |
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At the time of the framing, by contrast, preachers were instrumental in instituting the rule of law, sermonizing in favor of obedience to legitimately enacted laws. |
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The name conjures images of manly men, displaying courage under extreme conditions, rejecting the artifice of language in favor of pure bodily experience. |
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If non-contagious illnesses were seen as having similarly broad consequences, the debate over guaranteed health care would long ago have ended in favor of providing it. |
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The polite diplomatic language hides the implications that there would be a global black psy-ops campaign in favor of the war, conducted from London. |
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An institution is legitimated in terms of values and norms, that is, a purpose transcending individual self-interest in favor of a presumed higher good. |
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Where established governments proscribe popular vengeance in favor of legal prosecution, these revolutions liberated armed antagonists from judicial constraints. |
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Showing little progress and imposing a burden on educators and their resources, the incurables were gradually abandoned in favor of those who showed more promise. |
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It's a fool's errand when the general electorate is trending in favor of more government. |
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The same factors that made hardware-centric database machines obsolete in favor of portable database software are now at play in the storage market. |
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These samples are biased, stacking the deck in favor of a connection between mental disorder and violence. |
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I'm pleased with my decision to avoid the routine script problems in favor of the spicy stuff. |
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There's variety in the animals and produce and the freedom to focus on the aspects you most enjoy, such as foregoing a big garden in favor of a herd of animals. |
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After two years, the dispute ended with an arbitration ruling in favor of Savage. |
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McAuliffe is a big-tent Democrat who stands four-square in favor of both corporations and people. |
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Can we return the souped-up bugaboo strollers and turn off the shiny iPhone rattles in favor of simpler tools for raising a child? |
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Hayek's mentor Ludwig von Mises argued at length in many of his writings against scientism and in favor of methodological dualism. |
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Their favorite method was bludgeoning us with the same old arguments in favor of their opinions. |
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Yet in repeated experiments, subjects have cast aside equalism in favor of proportional treatment of defendants. |
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A majority of voters believed the election was fixed in favor of the incumbent. |
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Others feared loss of property or prestige as Caesar carried out his land reforms in favor of the landless classes. |
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He left school after just three years in favor of a professional sports career. |
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The resulting property law case, ultimately decided in favor of the mainline diocese, was a test for Episcopal churches nationwide. |
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The Senator claims to be laissez faire, but he voted in favor of the subsidies. |
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To avoid beatings and other punishments, Yuchi, and other Indian children abandoned their native languages in favor of English. |
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In the United States, Canada, and France, however, all colleges of pharmacy have now phased out the degree in favor of the Pharm. |
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It would be the first in a decade to seek to influence the course of the Afghan war in favor of Massoud. |
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House Democrats were split on the issue, with 115 voting in favor of and 70 voting against. |
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In many countries, there is a Gender pay gap in favor of males in the labor market. |
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Tolstoy, Ibsen, Zola, and Mark Twain were rejected in favor of authors little read today. |
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Rococo art also contrasted the Baroque as it often refused symmetry in favor of asymmetrical designs. |
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During the 4th century, the portrait began to retreat in favor of an idealized symbol of what that person looked like. |
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The Expressionists drastically changed the emphasis on subject matter in favor of the portrayal of psychological states of being. |
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The term is still used by some writers but nowadays normally avoided in favor of Old Church Slavonic. |
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Some pacifists and multilateralists are in favor of international criminal law as means to prevent and control international aggression. |
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The Bena Diemba were collectivist pacifists that rejected alcohol and herbal medicines in favor of cannabis. |
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However, when there is room for conflict, the balance appears to be in favor of the Security Council. |
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The Republicans again rejected the idea, although a majority of both Northerners and Southerners would have voted in favor of it. |
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He asked John I, Henry II's son, to give up the throne in favor of Constance. |
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Some mammals are omnivores and display varying degrees of carnivory and herbivory, generally leaning in favor of one more than the other. |
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Pine, birch and hazel were reduced in favor of Quercus, Ulmus, Tilia and Alnus. |
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Human settlements avoided the deep forest in favor of streams, lakes, and especially bays of the ocean. |
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He decided in favor of palpability and ordered Eutychius' book to be burned. |
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Glycerius was deposed in favor of Julius Nepos, and Gundobad returned to Burgundy, presumably at the death of his father Gundioc. |
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He asserts Timaeus' point of view is inaccurate, invalid, and biased in favor of Rome. |
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By 1300, the wager of combat had all but died out in favor of trial by jury. |
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This had the effect of galvanizing public opinion in western Europe in favor of the Greek rebels. |
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An official proposed that Kublai should abdicate in favor of Zhenjin in 1285, a suggestion that angered Kublai, who refused to see Zhenjin. |
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On July 12, 2016, the Permanent Court of Arbitration ruled in favor of the Philippines in its case against China's claims in the South China Sea. |
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They rejected theology and idealism in favor of scientific methods being applied towards national development. |
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The court ruled in favor of Johnson and ordered that Casor be returned to him, where he served the rest of his life as a slave. |
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In conjunction with conservation efforts, the Hudson River region has seen an economic revitalization, especially in favor of green development. |
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Nevertheless, he saw the need for a unified language among the Chinese community not biased in favor of any existing group. |
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Yet others argue in favor of a particular language while seeking to establish its social integration. |
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His attempt to get the synod to reject the Augsburg Confession in favor of his compromising Definite Platform failed. |
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Those in favor of seeing him join the court were just as numerous and influential. |
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Stalin and Hitler, for example, were dictators in favor of freedom of speech for views they liked only. |
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If you're in favor of freedom of speech, that means you're in favor of freedom of speech precisely for views you despise. |
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The lack of a uniform language has been a cause of concern, with arguments in favor of both English and Bengali. |
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The Court held in favor of the AP, with Justice Pitney writing for the majority. |
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He now rejects reliabilism in favor of a socio-historical conception of knowledge. |
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A local bank clerk who is something of a recluse, disdaining human relationships in favor of accumulating finely crafted technological artifacts. |
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In the following dissolution referendum, only 184 people voted in favor of a union. |
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The group tends to slant its policies in favor of the big businesses it serves. |
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We might have bypassed the ignorant masses in favor of an enlightened few. |
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Also, officials decided to forgo some equipment such as wrecking balls and dynamite in favor of subtler means such as bulldozers and cranes. |
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Additionally, all writs of execution and garnishments of accounts presently outstanding in favor of NTOG against the Company were cancelled. |
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Imaginative to the end, the exhibition eschews a catalogue in favor of a quadrilingual artist's book. |
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In the past, a strong vein of Manichaeanism in the early church led to a disregard of the material world in favor of the realm of the Spirit. |
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In the tradition of Trail Fever, Michael Lewis' book on the 1996 race, Smashmouth forgoes straight reporting in favor of side commentary. |
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Graham reported that a raw score over 16 at F scale of MMPI, which we used as a validity criteria in our study is in favor of malingering. |
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So if you own an old space heater, you may want to scrap it in favor of something safer and more efficient. |
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District Judge Michael Hogan last week entered a judgment in favor of Zachary Spier. |
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Likewise, normative sense is not abdicated in favor of nonsense, but in favor of a transrational, visionary mode. |
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Heart-shame is like a straightjacket around the heart that makes us suppress our tenderness and vulnerability in favor of a tough facade. |
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Only they swapped out the guitars in favor of trumpets and trombones. |
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A new survey shows that 80 percent of young women are nixing a night out in favor of an all-girl gathering at home. |
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More than 75 percent of eligible workers voted in favor of UAW representation by signing UAW authorization cards. |
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Concordist schemes are eschewed in favor of broad pictures that emphasize the immanence of God and a different view of redemptive history. |
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Montgomery decided to appeal the trial court's summary judgment in favor of Cal Accountants Mutual. |
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Nevertheless several new studies argue in favor of considering animals as superorganisms composed of host and microbes. |
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District Court for the District of New Jersey, an eight-member jury ruled in favor of Continuant Inc. |
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The European Parliament voted Tuesday in favor of the unitary patent protection package. |
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The fund's two largest shareholders have agreed to vote in favor of converting FTT to an open-end fund. |
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The jury deadlocked 7-5 in favor of acquittal on charges against Gary Glazier, 63, relating to another fire at the same house. |
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The first jury to hear the case deadlocked 7-5 last July 29 in favor of convicting Morse. |
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Four veterinarians were present to testify before the Los Angeles City Council in favor of a declaw ban on Nov. |
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The de-emphasis of the process in favor of the product isn't good for children. |
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Parents, children, friends and even significant others may find themselves cast aside in favor of a mop, dishrag or vacuum. |
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A major Protestant tradition, culminating in the work of the important dogmatician Karl Barth, decided in favor of the first interpretation. |
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The data we are generating are much more in favor of a protein-first view in a halophile environment. |
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Ether, cyclopropane, and methoxyflurane were abandoned in favor of halothane and isoflurane. |
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When seen in this light, the potential attraction of Hamiltonian ideas in favor of the seen over the unseen becomes apparent. |
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