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But Owen Paterson, the former environment secretary and one of the Conservatives' most prominent Eurosceptics, argued that the UK's economic strength would make sure the UK retained a favourable relationship with the EU.  "This is rubbish," Mr Paterson said.

See articleAn annual study by Pew on attitudes towards America found the United States retaining a favourable rating among European countries, and more Russians holding a positive view (57%) than last year (44%).

The union, which represents 5,400 Lufthansa pilots, wants the company to retain a favourable retirement policy which the company plans to reduce.

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Hence, the G-box structure retains an energetically favourable conformation with respect to its twist [ 30] and typical strand length [ 31].

Redevelopment, which retained a compact structure based upon spatial proximity, was found to encourage high levels of linkage between the component parts of the centre and generated favourable attitudes to the shopping environment.

But he has retained a high profile.

But Glover retained a pronounced edge.

She retained a narrow majority in Congress.

Yet the two retained a fraternal bond.

Many castles still retained a defensive role.