Governments and party leaders can only hope to remain in favour with the public for so long.

政府和政党领导人们只能希望一直得到公众的支持。

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The vote for the suspension of the party was 283 in favour with 29 against.

就暂时取缔该党而进行的投票结果是283票支持，29票反对。

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The party dumped the policy of nationalization in favour of the free market.

该党抛弃了国有化政策，转而支持自由市场政策。

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Were the party in favour, it could share in the credit for academies and focus its ire on other aspects of his work—such as his proposed overhaul of the school curriculum, which some find too prescriptive, or his criticism of examination standards.

ECONOMIST: Labour’s education divide

Yet as kingmaker Mr Dacic dropped his alliance with the Democratic Party of Boris Tadic in favour of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) led by Tomislav Nikolic, who defeated Mr Tadic in the presidential election.

ECONOMIST: Serbia’s government

But the resistance is politically passive and a cross-party consensus in favour is holding.

ECONOMIST: Germany and Afghanistan