Word: favorable
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...advantage. Some thought it came from the fact that he knew the Bulls and he had just barely dodged a bullet against the Pacers, that by the third game, as Larry Bird began to make adjustments, the matchups, particularly in the second half of the games, had begun to favor the younger, deeper Pacers. In particular, Bird was throwing younger, bigger guards at Jordan, most notably Jalen Rose, and they were arriving well rested at a time in the game when Jordan normally liked to take the game over and when his defensive man was usually tired...
...came over with Chiang in 1949 has vanished, replaced by a feisty, wide-open democracy. Polls indicate that 83% of the population identify themselves either as Taiwanese and Chinese or as Taiwanese. Only 16.3% say they are simply Chinese. As for the future, 86% of Taiwan's people favor holding on to the status quo and putting off unification. The status quo, as they see it, includes efforts to conduct foreign relations and join international organizations, which stoke China's fury...
...favor independence," says D.P.P. secretary-general Chiou I-jen, "but not right now. Taiwan is already a de facto independent state." With this revision, the party is gaining strength and should do well in the legislative elections next December. It even has a shot at winning the presidency in 2000, something that could put Beijing in a fighting mood...
With a little persistence and comparisonshopping, your room will be inexpensively packedwith all of the comforts of home. Just do yourselfa favor and don't start purchasing lava lamps andloveseats, no matter how good of a deal you find.After all, you're only here for eight weeks
...these lists and not possibly go wrong; these are all great films. The main point of this little summit was mainly so that you would be able to read the lists and form elaborate and intense preconceptions about each one of us. So dig in. Just one favor: Go easy on the hate mail...