In the latest poll out of New Hampshire, McCain now leads George W. Bush in voter preference 37 percent to 30 percent.
There is anger over the use of English in preference to Malay.
West Ham boss Alan Curbishley refused to speak after the game, but assistant Mervyn Day played down comments which seemed to suggest the Hammers boss wanted United to win the league in preference to Chelsea.
As you know, my personal preference would be to include in our response to Douglass et al. something like the Figure 4 that Peter has produced.
In some parts of England, more than 40% of families failed to get a place in their first preference secondary school, according to official figures.
The DUP's Sammy Douglas drew attention to the commission's preference for benefits to be paid to the primary carer in a household.
But he gives the singer some credit for visiting the museum in the first place, in preference to some of the city's seedier attractions.
Of those responding 96% said they would use Manston in preference to other airports.
The young scholars still carry books around, for instance, in preference to reading them.
These are a special type of share that pay a regular flat dividend in perpetuity, and which receive their payment in preference to the dividends paid out on ordinary shares.
After watching the clips, members will vote in order of preference for up to five choices.
One in five consultants questioned also said they had treated less severely ill or disabled patients in preference to those with more severe problems - simply to fulfill waiting list initiative requirements.
Just as consumers have legitimate reasons for buying multiple brands in the same category, when we are beginning our careers (or have other reasons why being number one is out of the question), we can brand ourselves in a way that our offer is unique enough to keep us in demand despite a general preference for something else.
The other question which I wanted answered was how the firm had got hold of my number - which I've listed with the Telephone Preference Service in order to avoid getting these calls.
Focus group research presented in the report, The Smart Way to Display, shows a consumer preference for simplicity in visual displays of energy use.
All companies of a certain size are obliged to give preference to blacks in hiring and promotion.
Imagine the embarrassment if voters chose a well-known rebel in preference to a loyal New Labour apparatchik.
Out of a mixture of spite and folly, their coalition colleagues in Queensland had urged voters to put Mrs Hanson's party ahead of Labor in their second-preference votes.
Not really, just evidence of the familiar problem of British skills shortages a problem so acute that many employers prefer to hire a worker who does not have English as a first language, in preference to a less-skilled native.
"Government must provide practical help with, where ever possible, incentives in preference to penalties, " he will say.
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The election is taking place under an alternative vote system which allows party members to rank candidates in order of preference.
Companies are showing a preference to invest in technology instead of people.
The AV system allows electors to rank candidates in order of preference.
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The AV system asks voters to rank candidates in order of preference.
In fact, all programming exists at a certain level of abstraction, from machine language on up to preference settings in consumer user interfaces.
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Roth and his team were able to weave all that complexity into one transparent, reliable system where students list up to 12 choices in order of preference.
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And if they really believe that, then they should have no difficulty persuading companies to lend to their investment banks, in preference to depositing funds in the retail banks.
The design was chosen by the Bradman Foundation in preference to one of him playing a cover drive.
The members have been asked to place each bid in order of preference.
While the idea of what constitutes the ideal body shape is changing in Sudan, the traditional preference for women to have thick legs remains.
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