Word: favorable
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...East, to test Carter's vulnerability. But Brown's main concern is Ted Kennedy, who he fears could reap the benefit of Brown's own early challenge to Carter. The worry is well founded. The latest Mervin Field poll shows that among California Democrats, 44% favor Kennedy as their party's nominee. Carter trails badly with 22%; Brown comes in last with...
...that in a situation of what he called "rough parity" between Moscow and Washington, the global balance could be profoundly affected by events at the regional level-and, in recent years, the tide throughout the crescent of crisis could be construed to have been running in Moscow's favor...
...volunteering to retire. "When I do, I'll die on the 50-yard line at Ohio Stadium in front of the usual crowd of 87,000," he said a few years ago. "If you do," someone interjected, "I sure hope the score's in your favor." Replied Hayes...
Twenty-two of the 268 legislators of the Majlis, the lower house, spoke yesterday, half in favor of Bakhtiar's government and half against. The Majlis, which will not meet today, scheduled a vote of confidence for tomorrow. Debate in the Senate begins today...
...power to fight abortion and institute capital punishment is limited, Lynch said, noting that the governor can simply call for capital punishment or refuse to veto bills that come before him which limit public funding of abortions. King can also use his high position to influence other legislators in favor of his viewpoints, Lynch added...