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Amidst passing trends, opt for timelessness; favor lasting impact over fleeting favor. – Aloo Denish Obiero	added by Aloo-Denish 14 days ago
I have always in my own thought summed up individual liberty, and business liberty, and every other kind of liberty, in the phrase that is common in the sporting world, 'A free field and no favor.' – Woodrow Wilson	added by Normando 3 months ago
Prosperity or egalitarianism -- you have to choose. I favor freedom -- you never achieve real equality anyway, you simply sacrifice prosperity for an illusion. – Marios Vargas Llosa	added by Normando 4 months ago
Before you ask the person to vote, do something nice and unexpected that will make that person feel the need to reciprocate the favor. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 10 months ago
If you asked me in my heart of hearts do I think we should have been banging the drum about nutrition for the last 100 years? Yes. So every time we can bang the drum a little more, I’m always in favor. – Christopher Gardner	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Despite the huge shifts in market momentum, home sellers can count on the usual seasonal trends tipping the scales a bit further in their favor while home shoppers should expect a fair amount of competition that should ease as we move later into the year. – Danielle Hale	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Relationships are complicated. There can be situations where there isn’t access to emergency contraception or women might not ask the partner to use it. So being able to have access to one pill and a backup is a great idea. i am in favor of expanding access, but this is a missed opportunity when a generic brand comes into the market with a high price barrier. – Kelly Cleland	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I am in favor of expanding access, but this is a missed opportunity when a generic brand comes into the market with a high price barrier. – Kelly Cleland	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We understand that these types of events must be prosecuted and condemned, we are in favor of penalizing this behavior. Society in general reproaches this type of behavior. The culprits must be found, brought to trial and sentenced. – The AFE	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We do not foresee the Russian military recovering enough this year to make major territorial gains, but Putin most likely calculates the time works in his favor, and that prolonging the war, including with potential pauses in the fighting, may be his best remaining pathway to eventually securing Russia’s strategic interests in Ukraine, even if it takes years. – Avril Haines	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Tel Aviv-bound foreign carriers such as Air India could operate over territory which El Al could n’t. There was a significant fare difference because of the routing in favor of the likes of Air India, it was n’t until the Abraham Accords [ of 2020 ] and the Saudi approval that it became partly possible for Israeli carriers to compete. The last stumbling block was Oman. – Jonathan Sivarajah	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Boston removed its replica of the statue in favor of placing it in a publicly accessible location where it can be better contextualized, it is time for Congress to place the original statue in a museum, too. – Eleanor Holmes Norton	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We just came through an election where the economy was issue number one and tended to favor Republicans, but there were other issues, like the sanctity and security of our democracy and abortion, that Democrats really rallied around and overperformed expectations in the midterm election, despite the very negative views on the economy. – David Chalian	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Strengthening and enforcing renter protections is vitally important to addressing the broader housing crisis, there is a tremendous power imbalance in our housing system that tilts heavily in favor of landlords at the expense of low-income and other marginalized renters, putting families at greater risk of housing instability and homelessness and fueling racial inequity. – Diane Yentel	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There is a tremendous power imbalance in our housing system that tilts heavily in favor of landlords at the expense of low-income and other marginalized renters, putting families at greater risk of housing instability and homelessness and fueling racial inequity. one unfortunate omission from the White House Blueprint is any administrative action to hold corporate landlords accountable for egregious, predatory and often unlawful behavior during and since the pandemic. – Diane Yentel	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think there are some real problems from a consumer's standpoint when you start to reduce choices — I would say that you're never doing consumers a favor when you're reducing choices and forcing them to take eco-friendly models which will be on the market regardless, the question is : Do we want mandates that force that choice on everyone, especially when it's the more expensive option upfront ? – Ben Lieberman	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
People born in the Rabbit year have to expect big changes health-wise, career-wise and relationship-wise. It could be a bit nerve-wracking, especially for those whose birth charts do n’t favor Water, but do remember it never is all bad. It may mean an opportunity to grow. – Thierry Chow	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If you’ve gained skills and qualifications that are meaningful to your position, how do those get valued by your company? Those are kind of check marks in favor of getting a raise. – Olivia Jaras	Found on CNN 1 year ago
They are unable to find a place for themselves given Australia’s current strategic circumstances which favor air and naval force. i imagine that HIMARS could be used in a contingency in Southeast Asia or even somewhere in the Pacific. – Ian Hall	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The Australian Army is in search of a role now the Middle Eastern wars have finished, they are unable to find a place for themselves given Australia’s current strategic circumstances which favor air and naval force. – Peter Layton	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Every war ends as a result of the actions taken on the battlefield and at the negotiating table. the United Nations could be the best venue for holding this summit, because this is not about making a favor to a certain country. – Sergey Lavrov	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The United Nations could be the best venue for holding this summit, because this is not about making a favor to a certain country. – Sergey Lavrov	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Those who profess to favor freedom and yet depreciate agitation, are people who want crops without ploughing the ground; they want rain without thunder and lightning; they want the ocean without the roar of its many waters. The struggle may be a moral one, or it may be a physical one, or it may be both. But it must be a struggle. Power concedes nothing without a demand; it never has and it never will. – Frederick Douglass	added by Normando 1 year ago
Because of the 60 vote threshold in the Senate, we also know who likely cast a token vote in our favor yesterday because they knew they were insolated from its passage. There was buffer room there for certain politicians who have never supportedour cause before to get a ‘freebie’ there, but railroaders are not dumb. We see that kind of deception everyday from our bosses on the railroad; we don't fall for that. – Clark Ballew	Found on FOX News 1 year ago

Amidst passing trends, opt for timelessness; favor lasting impact over fleeting favor.

– Aloo Denish Obiero

added by Aloo-Denish
14 days ago

I have always in my own thought summed up individual liberty, and business liberty, and every other kind of liberty, in the phrase that is common in the sporting world, 'A free field and no favor.'

– Woodrow Wilson

added by Normando
3 months ago

Prosperity or egalitarianism -- you have to choose. I favor freedom -- you never achieve real equality anyway, you simply sacrifice prosperity for an illusion.

– Marios Vargas Llosa

added by Normando
4 months ago

Before you ask the person to vote, do something nice and unexpected that will make that person feel the need to reciprocate the favor.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
10 months ago

If you asked me in my heart of hearts do I think we should have been banging the drum about nutrition for the last 100 years? Yes. So every time we can bang the drum a little more, I’m always in favor.

– Christopher Gardner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Despite the huge shifts in market momentum, home sellers can count on the usual seasonal trends tipping the scales a bit further in their favor while home shoppers should expect a fair amount of competition that should ease as we move later into the year.

– Danielle Hale

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Relationships are complicated. There can be situations where there isn’t access to emergency contraception or women might not ask the partner to use it. So being able to have access to one pill and a backup is a great idea. i am in favor of expanding access, but this is a missed opportunity when a generic brand comes into the market with a high price barrier.

– Kelly Cleland

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I am in favor of expanding access, but this is a missed opportunity when a generic brand comes into the market with a high price barrier.

– Kelly Cleland

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We understand that these types of events must be prosecuted and condemned, we are in favor of penalizing this behavior. Society in general reproaches this type of behavior. The culprits must be found, brought to trial and sentenced.

– The AFE

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We do not foresee the Russian military recovering enough this year to make major territorial gains, but Putin most likely calculates the time works in his favor, and that prolonging the war, including with potential pauses in the fighting, may be his best remaining pathway to eventually securing Russia’s strategic interests in Ukraine, even if it takes years.

– Avril Haines

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Tel Aviv-bound foreign carriers such as Air India could operate over territory which El Al could n’t. There was a significant fare difference because of the routing in favor of the likes of Air India, it was n’t until the Abraham Accords [ of 2020 ] and the Saudi approval that it became partly possible for Israeli carriers to compete. The last stumbling block was Oman.

– Jonathan Sivarajah

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Boston removed its replica of the statue in favor of placing it in a publicly accessible location where it can be better contextualized, it is time for Congress to place the original statue in a museum, too.

– Eleanor Holmes Norton

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We just came through an election where the economy was issue number one and tended to favor Republicans, but there were other issues, like the sanctity and security of our democracy and abortion, that Democrats really rallied around and overperformed expectations in the midterm election, despite the very negative views on the economy.

– David Chalian

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Strengthening and enforcing renter protections is vitally important to addressing the broader housing crisis, there is a tremendous power imbalance in our housing system that tilts heavily in favor of landlords at the expense of low-income and other marginalized renters, putting families at greater risk of housing instability and homelessness and fueling racial inequity.

– Diane Yentel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There is a tremendous power imbalance in our housing system that tilts heavily in favor of landlords at the expense of low-income and other marginalized renters, putting families at greater risk of housing instability and homelessness and fueling racial inequity. one unfortunate omission from the White House Blueprint is any administrative action to hold corporate landlords accountable for egregious, predatory and often unlawful behavior during and since the pandemic.

– Diane Yentel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think there are some real problems from a consumer's standpoint when you start to reduce choices — I would say that you're never doing consumers a favor when you're reducing choices and forcing them to take eco-friendly models which will be on the market regardless, the question is : Do we want mandates that force that choice on everyone, especially when it's the more expensive option upfront ?

– Ben Lieberman

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

People born in the Rabbit year have to expect big changes health-wise, career-wise and relationship-wise. It could be a bit nerve-wracking, especially for those whose birth charts do n’t favor Water, but do remember it never is all bad. It may mean an opportunity to grow.

– Thierry Chow

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you’ve gained skills and qualifications that are meaningful to your position, how do those get valued by your company? Those are kind of check marks in favor of getting a raise.

– Olivia Jaras

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They are unable to find a place for themselves given Australia’s current strategic circumstances which favor air and naval force. i imagine that HIMARS could be used in a contingency in Southeast Asia or even somewhere in the Pacific.

– Ian Hall

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Australian Army is in search of a role now the Middle Eastern wars have finished, they are unable to find a place for themselves given Australia’s current strategic circumstances which favor air and naval force.

– Peter Layton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Every war ends as a result of the actions taken on the battlefield and at the negotiating table. the United Nations could be the best venue for holding this summit, because this is not about making a favor to a certain country.

– Sergey Lavrov

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The United Nations could be the best venue for holding this summit, because this is not about making a favor to a certain country.

– Sergey Lavrov

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Those who profess to favor freedom and yet depreciate agitation, are people who want crops without ploughing the ground; they want rain without thunder and lightning; they want the ocean without the roar of its many waters. The struggle may be a moral one, or it may be a physical one, or it may be both. But it must be a struggle. Power concedes nothing without a demand; it never has and it never will.

– Frederick Douglass

added by Normando
1 year ago

Because of the 60 vote threshold in the Senate, we also know who likely cast a token vote in our favor yesterday because they knew they were insolated from its passage. There was buffer room there for certain politicians who have never supportedour cause before to get a ‘freebie’ there, but railroaders are not dumb. We see that kind of deception everyday from our bosses on the railroad; we don't fall for that.

– Clark Ballew

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

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