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The president at the time, Ange-Félix Patassé, favored himself and his cronies while neglecting the military.

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In an interview, Education Secretary Rod Paige said he had heard chatter about reopening the law, but knew of no "organized effort" or intention to do so, and would not favor it himself.

The New York Times has reported that, during his father's 12 years in elected national office, Bush frequently sought (and obtained) favors for himself, his friends, and his business associates.

In design meetings, Bilton reports, Dorsey spoke cryptically of "rounding the edges" (a phrase Jobs favored) and identified himself as "an editor" (having heard that Jobs referred to himself that way).

(Beard himself favored American involvement; what he opposed was the university's assault on intellectual freedom).

Mr. Shabazz himself favored tailored suits and Italian shoes in those days.

Mr. Hussein himself favored companies from France, Russia and China -- in an effort, Mr. Sieminski said, to win friends in the United Nations Security Council.

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A mere two months ago, the prospects for such broad reform were grim, as Congressional Republicans and the president himself favored a more limited approach.

Four years ago, a survey of 4,300 U.S. career military personnel found lopsided support for the Republican — they favored Senator John McCain, himself a former military man, by a whopping 68 percent to 23 percent over Mr. Obama.

In the Freudian terms that Kelley himself favored, I imagine that Kandor represents a grown-up's fantasy of childhood as a blissful golden age: an idealizing vision that represses memories of real-life suffering.

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