Mr. Obama also used another powerful device rhetorical device in his speech, one favored by orators since the dawn of civilization.
Both of the protagonists win their respective Olympic races, defeating the highly favored Yanks, one of whom graciously offers encouragement to Liddell beforehand.
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One favored by Robert Shiller of Yale University that measures stock prices against average corporate earnings of the last decade shows stocks trading at nearly 23 times earnings, well above the historical average of 16.
Historically, politics favored nasal voices because the one good thing about them is that they carry.
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No one group is excluded, no one group is favored.
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One study of a favored lead-removal technique, in 2010, found a 1.5% chance of major complications, which can include death.
Forstall was one of Steve Jobs favored executives.
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For one thing, he had favored a public stock offering last summer to raise additional capital, while Zell wanted--and got the board to agree to--a private offering.
When pollsters pointed out to those who favored repeal that the loss of the legislation would mean once again permitting insurance companies to exclude people with pre-existing conditions from the opportunity to get health coverage , over one half of those who favored repeal instantly changed there minds.
And in the Midwest, home to a swath of battleground states, he is now favored by 25 points, up from a one-point advantage.
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Especially if one wants to keep that special relationship in most favored status.
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One way to land in hot water is by tipping favored analysts to market-moving information.
One of his early customers was Coupa Cafe, a favored meeting spot for entrepreneurs just off University Ave. near Stanford University in Palo Alto, Calif.
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As I reported here two weeks ago, stronger regulations and consumer protections are favored across ideologies, including a solid majority of independents and close to one-third of Republican voters.
One of the last blows, the valuation of Smith Barney that favored joint venture partner Morgan Stanley and made the transaction look like yet another blunder for Pandit, gets no mention in the latest report, but certainly could not have helped his case.
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It's clearly a sentence written by a committee: you can tell that one faction wanted to go with "America can do better" while another favored "Together, we can do better" to get the unity theme in there, so they decided to split the difference.
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