Later in the day, Mr. Romney got polls showing unfavorable numbers for him in Colorado and Iowa.
Both the favorable trend toward Mr. Obama in the Gallup poll and the unfavorable one for him in the RAND poll might be regarded as examples of reversion to the mean, since both polls had been outliers relative to the consensus.
Larry Durham, the chief executive, said the contract was unfavorable for both the state and the company.
Although weather conditions were described as "unfavorable for air missions," the search was continuing Sunday, the statement said.
Although weather conditions were described as "unfavorable for air missions," the search continued on Sunday, the Brazilian military said.
One club redoubled may be the best result achievable, especially if the vulnerability is unfavorable for the doubler.
With venture capitalists closing their checkbooks, the markets unfavorable for technology stocks and cash running out for many companies, entrepreneurism is once again a gamble.
The outcome is not necessarily the best that AOL Time Warner could have hoped for -- particularly because the status quo had not been too unfavorable for the company.
"Markets focus on the headline change in jobs, which is obviously unfavorable for the economy," said Cary Leahey, senior economist at Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown.
