Word: favorable
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BELFAST, Northern Ireland: The war is over. In what TIME London Bureau Chief Barry Hillenbrand calls "an astonishing departure" from the politics of bloodshed that has dominated Northern Ireland for three decades, people here -- with a record turnout of 81.1 percent -- have voted 71 percent in favor of the landmark peace agreement hammered out last month by eight parties and the British and Irish governments...
...sort of keeping our fingers crossed because of the fatigue levels of the guys coming out of exams," Fish said. "In a perfect world this wouldn't happen. And by playing here, if you were a betting person making a friendly wager, the conditions would definitely favor Georgia...
...phone interview before last night'sarrests, Cicero said many students are favor ofProp. 209. The interview was cut short by thearrival of television crews to cover yesterday'sprotest...
...undercut Merletti's "protective privilege" argument because uniformed officers don't stick as close to the President as the body men in the "protective detail," and therefore may not require the same legal privileges. But Starr is unlikely to keep his hunt narrow; if Johnson rules in his favor, he is certain to work his way up the Secret Service chain of command...
Even Sen. Bill Frist (R-Tenn.), a HarvardMedical School graduate and one of theUniversity's strongest Republican allies in thepast, can't be seen to favor Harvard over those ofhis constituent colleges...