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If you read the books, do yourself a
favor
and don't put yourself through the agony of sitting through this travesty.
So do yourself a
favor
and let Deaden take you back to a time when action flicks ruled!
Love interest is provided by Durante's daughter, Terri Moore and Orth's son, Tom Drake and the only jarring note is Moore's unexplained volte-face when she ditches the sugar-daddy she's been dating in
favor
of Drake's penniless songwriter.
A story not that un-similar to THE PHILADELPHIA STORY which deletes the scatterbrained socialites in
favor
for a gritty, urban setting, Cary Grant is fantastic in his role as Walter Burns as he tries to win back his wife Hildy Johnson (an equally brilliant Rosalind Russell in full comic mode) by literally throwing her back into what she -- deep down -- loves best: reporting and the breakneck lifestyle that comes with being in front of the news.
This film is a complete crap that hasn't a single thing in
favor.
Being in the U.S. Army, I tend to
favor
military movies.
Do yourself a favor, avoid this film.
Seriously, watch the news and do yourself a
favor.
Indeed, many people mock the very notion of human rights, which is seen as leading to “loony” concessions that
favor
criminals and terrorists.
Aside from the relatively small middle class and the even smaller business and intellectual elite, most Russians neither take risks to become entrepreneurs nor
favor
economic and political liberalization.
Significantly, two thirds of the Austrian electorate cast their votes in
favor
of membership in the European Union in 1994.
There is a strong epistemological argument, elaborated by Karl Popper, in
favor
of the open society: Our understanding is inherently imperfect; ultimate truth, the perfect design for society, is beyond our reach.
This is entirely plausible, and may signify – in my interpretation – that more elites now
favor
growth.
The report challenges the core principles of a faith-driven administration and of a president whose political gospel led him to a sharp departure from the culture of conflict resolution in
favor
of a crusade based on raw power.
To be sure, structural reforms often
favor
policies like labor-market flexibility.
Much more likely is that a new referendum would reject a no-deal Brexit, not just because of the economic risks, but also because the demographic balance of the UK population has shifted in
favor
of pro-European voters by around one million since 2016.
If voters rejected “no deal” in
favor
of no Brexit, May’s hardline opponents would be silenced, and her position as Prime Minister would be secured until the 2022 election.
If he couldn't win the May 18 th presidential run-off--and it was clear before the vote that some 70% of voters would reject him in
favor
of a virtual unknown--he would refuse to play.
If we don’t want a small minority to determine our government, we will
favor
a high turnout.
And he eschewed the search for the single “big bang” in
favor
of aiming for multiple breakthroughs.
But the optics are not necessarily working in Russia’s
favor.
This research shows that people of different races trust each other much less; whites are less willing to support welfare spending because it is perceived to
favor
minorities; more racially fragmented communities have less efficient governments, more corruption and patronage, more crime and fewer productive public goods per tax dollar.
Some
favor
affirmative action programs that provide preferences for minorities in job allocation, college admission, and public contracts.
The secretive naval build-up of Kaiser Wilhelm II’s Germany, for example, helped incite World War I. US President John F. Kennedy’s belief that a “missile gap” existed in the Soviet Union’s
favor
inspired the production of multiple-warhead nuclear missiles, accelerating the nuclear arms race at the height of the Cold War.
If monetary finance is no longer prohibited, politicians might use it to curry
favor
with political constituencies or to over-stimulate the economy ahead of an election.
It is likely that the Guardian Council, which can veto legislation and bar candidates from standing in elections, will use its power to shift the balance in
favor
of Ahmadinejad’s conservative critics.
Moreover, whereas the US has a large and recurring trade deficit with China, the country typically posts a surplus with its southern neighbors, which traditionally
favor
the high-value goods and sophisticated services that US companies provide.
The tide of events shifted to
favor
the opposition and facilitate coordination among its disparate parts, including politicians, business leaders, civil society organizations, active and retired military officials, intellectuals, labor unions and even members of religious groups.
Today, both values are defined in ways that
favor
the state.
The EU should restore its economic vitality by pursuing a model of solidarity and subsidiarity that is more balanced in
favor
of the market and society, and that reduces the state's socio-economic influence.
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