单词 | favourably |
例句 | Her enquiries after her sister were not very favourably answered. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z As Flanders notes, that compares favourably with current homicide rates, or it would do if conviction rates and homicide rates were the same thing. The Invention of Murder by Judith Flanders ? review 2011-01-30T00:15:52Z But some regional arts organisations have responded less favourably to the outcome of the Spending Review. Arts bodies react to spending review 2013-06-26T15:26:11Z Less favourably, though, it's also a bubble of wealth around a shop that a large proportion of the city cannot afford to venture into. Young arts critics competition 2010: the winning entries 2010-10-20T22:00:00Z Simpson made the albums Exposed and, in 1977, Keep It Comin', but despite critical acclaim, neither compared favourably with Motown's stars in sales terms. Nickolas Ashford obituary 2011-08-23T14:25:23Z And it means creating a relationship with audiences: allowing them to understand what you are trying to do, and being transparent enough for them to comment both favourably and unfavourably. Theatre: wake up to the digital age! 2010-04-20T14:55:00Z Having even one night without sleep leads people to view junk food more favourably, research suggests. Junk food cravings linked to lack of sleep, study suggests 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z The novel compares more than favourably in wit, sophistication and social insight with these movies. One Day ? review 2011-08-27T23:05:52Z If the heart weighed in favourably, the deceased would be allowed into the afterlife – an Egyptian idyll with flowing rivers, bright sun, and several helpers, called shabtis, to attend to each arrival. British Museum to recreate Egyptian journey to the afterlife 2010-06-17T15:21:00Z I think it's almost axiomatic that reviewers for the Guardian will look more favourably on books written by Guardian writers. Amazon v newspaper: which is the more valuable review? 2012-05-22T11:05:28Z One request: I'd simply ask that, in any decisions about arts funding, organisations that balance artistic ambition with managing their finances responsibly are looked upon favourably. Arts and the new coalition government 2010-05-21T23:07:00Z Both books were favourably reviewed and hotly discussed. What happened next? Feminism 2010-12-27T08:00:17Z She and Adjaye are hopeful that their proposals will be looked on favourably. How London's Africa Centre could be saved 2011-08-12T16:26:06Z The late Chinua Achebe contrasted him favourably to Conrad as someone who saw Africans as individuals, good, bad and indifferent, rather than as a pitiable or a frightening mass. Dr Livingstone had an all-but state funeral, yet now he makes us uneasy 2013-04-12T16:53:26Z The market I was particularly impressed by, since as a retail experience it now compares favourably with Westfield. Back from the brink: new breath for tourism in Istanbul 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z She smiled more favourably on Mark Wahlberg, reusing its vocal hook when appearing with him on Good Vibrations, and making his Marky Mark take on jacking house surprisingly credible. Loleatta Holloway: more than a voice 2011-03-22T18:54:13Z In 1998 he published a memoir, Light My Fire: My Life With the Doors, though his novel about a Morrison-esque rock star faking his own death, The Poet in Exile, was less favourably greeted. Ray Manzarek 2013-05-21T17:33:43Z This presents a problem because, as lively and interesting new bands, they tend to get written about quite favourably. Killing Joke: 'We've lost all our friends. We're the only ones we've got left' – a classic interview from the vaults 2013-03-27T13:38:11Z This was otherwise still an age when it was considered vulgar to talk about food: even to comment favourably on it was just not done. Nigella Lawson: my life in food 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z "I have always said I look favourably on the select committee having greater involvement in this process," he added. Tory 'contempt' for BBC means MPs should select chair, Hunt told 2010-12-30T11:53:51Z The Guardian and Observer's own literary sections compare favourably with the publications cited by Vida, with the numbers of reviewers approaching gender parity. Research shows male writers still dominate books world 2011-02-04T16:39:57Z One of Preston's favourite writers is F Scott Fitzgerald and that influence is favourably apparent in the novel's elegiac tone – there is much lost here, the least of which is money. This Bleeding City by Alex Preston ? review 2011-01-02T00:03:02Z Apparently, director Shawn Levy's work on Night at the Museum convinced Google's image-makers that he could portray large institutions favourably. The Internship: how cinema sold its soul – but didn't get paid 2013-07-01T14:45:37Z Her management was told she could either be paid £100,000 or she "would be looked upon favourably by Mr Murdoch's papers". Charlotte Church: my private life 2012-10-05T21:59:00Z Biographers of Britten go on comparing him favourably with Stravinsky, even in the period of Agon and the Requiem Canticles. Benjamin Britten: A Life in the Twentieth Century by Paul Kildea – review 2013-02-07T08:00:01Z On the other hand, £5.57m for a fourth weekend of release is not too shabby, and compares favourably with Avatar's £4.77m haul at that exact stage of its run. Twilight: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 brings Skyfall's day to a close 2012-11-20T11:30:46Z Are you more favourably disposed to that word than LL Cool J? Kermit: how are the Muppets feeling about their movie comeback? 2012-02-09T20:00:05Z Compared favourably by critics to The Sopranos, Underbelly is thrilling television; the carnival of grotesques that was Australian criminal royalty at the time is never less than compelling. Imported gems 2010-04-20T12:59:00Z The researchers then isolated the 13 volatile compounds responsible for flavour and found they were present at good levels in tomatoes judged favourably by the panel. Out of flavour: why tomatoes have lost their taste 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z The anticipated request would be received favourably by Republican senators, especially if border security funding is included, the staffer said. Biden expected to seek $100bn for Israel, Ukraine, Taiwan and US border 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z A&E waits were one of the few areas where they appeared to be comparing favourably to England. NHS Wales: Thousands of hours missing from A&E figures 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z In the Catholic Church, a blessing is a prayer or plea, usually delivered by a minister, asking that God look favourably on the person or people being blessed. Pope suggests Catholic Church could bless same-sex couples 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Just over half the respondents from the U.S. viewed India favourably at 51%, with 44% holding the opposite view, the survey said. India viewed favourably in most G20 members, Modi's image divided - survey 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z A Cosla spokesman said the offer compared favourably to other sectors, responded to the cost of living crisis and would help to protect jobs and services. Education staff vote to strike in 10 council areas 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Two sources briefed on the plan said TikTok, which is owned by Chinese tech giant ByteDance, was in discussions with Indonesia's central bank and that the application was being viewed favourably. Exclusive: TikTok in talks to gain Indonesian payments licence 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The hedging dynamics work favourably for foreigners seeking yen assets. Analysis: Hungry investors queue up as Japan's BOJ lifts yields bit by bit 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z His fiery campaign speeches denouncing the government resonated favourably with many young Senegalese - and the country has a large youth population, with the average age in the country being 19, according to a government report. Ousmane Sonko: Senegalese opposition leader charged - again 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The company added it would be able to adjust the guidance if its business continued to develop favourably in the third quarter. Puma reports higher Q2 sales, reiterates outlook 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z "Requests that incorporate 'memorial' or 'remembrance' in a proposed name are likely to be looked upon favourably, where possible," says the advice for applications to use the name. Queen Elizabeth's name will be 'closely protected' 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z He told Good Morning Ulster he was impressed by the "lesson in civility" on show in Parliament between opposing politicians, comparing it favourably to US politics. Gene Simmons: Kiss star calls for Stormont restoration 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z A list of don'ts include a ban on treating their services and products more favourably than rivals. Alphabet CEO to meet EU industry chief Breton, EU deputy chief May 24 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z "We are looking favourably at Finland's accession. It would not be wrong to say that accession talks will be held at different times than Sweden," one Turkish senior official said. Turkey plans to ratify Finland's NATO bid ahead of May polls -sources 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z His clever chip kick bounced favourably for the chasing Dyer, who cantered away under the posts for his third try in his sixth international. Wales secure bonus-point win against Italy in Rome 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z They are not there yet - but the route to the final is set up favourably. England 'building nicely' and 'can beat Australia' 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Trinity Nursery School accepted it treated Amelie less favourably due to her special educational needs and acknowledged it failed to make reasonable adjustments for her. Bangor nursery school apologises for Down's syndrome discrimination 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z This compares favourably to London's Underground, where 69% of the stations are inaccessible. South Korea: 'Protesting for 20 years and still no equal rights' 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z There is a hope that given the prime minister's priority to reduce waiting lists, the Treasury might look favourably on the need for more money. Chris Mason: Why health service strikes will not end any time soon 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z However, he repeated his view that "Catholicism in South America had favourably shaped their culture for 500 years". Benedict: The Pope who resigned from the papacy 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z His most ill-advised fight was the one he picked with General Emilio Garrastazu Medici, the president of Brazil's military regime, who did not take favourably to being told to stay out of national team affairs. How Pele cemented his legend at 1970 World Cup 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Mary Kitson, senior legal officer for the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland, said it is unacceptable that any pupil be treated less favourably because of their disability. Bangor nursery school apologises for Down's syndrome discrimination 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The performance of the five European banks compares favourably with more mixed results from U.S. rivals, where profits declined largely because investment banks were battered by a slump in dealmaking. European banks cash in on rising rates as clouds gather 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z In the Middle East, some commentators contrast Truss's decision favourably with the reluctance of leaders in the Arab world to step down. Truss resignation: Global media ask what's happened to Britain 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z While the Queen enjoyed overwhelming approval in the US - nearly 70% of Americans said they viewed her favourably - a 2021 YouGov poll found views of her eldest son and heir were dim. What now for America's fascination with the royals? 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Students may need fewer marks to reach a particular grade, or be looked at more favourably if they are very close to the boundary for a higher grade. GCSE results: More than 30,000 NI pupils to receive grades 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z It said it "compares favourably with other packages of care across the country". Caernarfon family's despair over care for son with rare condition 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z But her application was not "viewed favourably" and rejected. The woman declared stateless in India, UK and Uganda 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Students may need fewer marks to reach a particular grade, or if they are very close to the boundary for a higher grade, they may be looked at more favourably than in previous years. A-level results 2022: When are they out and how are grades being decided? 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The court heard when police spoke to the couple's family, friends and neighbours after his arrest, they spoke favourably about Mansfield and his "unswerving devotion" to his wife. Graham Mansfield: Failed suicide pact killer calls for law change 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z "Everyone can accept this is a consequence of Russia's aggression, and creditors will be prepared to look at Ukraine more favourably." Explainer: Ukraine pushes for debt freeze to dodge hard default 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z "Many corporate actors are silent and potentially attempting to remain neutral. Frankly, I think neutrality is not going to be looked on favourably, particularly from a historic-looking lens." Why do companies get involved in social issues? 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z "We will continue to strengthen and develop friendship and cooperation with all countries that respect our sovereignty and treat us favourably based on the principles of sovereign equality, non-interference in internal affairs and mutual respect." N.Korea says Ukraine can't talk about sovereignty while aiding U.S. 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z It explained that audiences rate the corporation highly for trust and accuracy, but "they consistently rate it less favourably on impartiality". BBC told to improve complaints process by regulator Ofcom 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Councils would then have had to look favourably on developments in "renewal" areas, whilst in "growth" zones, applications conforming to pre-agreed local plans would automatically gain initial approval. Government drops controversial planning reforms after Tory anger 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z She said Beijing had indicated it was "favourably disposed" to being considered as a developed country in this deal and thus subject to stricter rules. Main negotiators reach 'outcome' on COVID vaccine IP waiver -WTO 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z It viewed Khan and his conservative agenda favourably when he won election in 2018. Pakistan's parliament set to elect new prime minister 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Some political analysts said the military viewed Khan and his conservative agenda favourably when he came to power in 2018 but its support has waned. Pakistan's Khan vows to fight on after court rules against him 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z His career had declined in recent years - even though his party is widely viewed favourably by the Kremlin. Putin's ultranationalist ally and clown Zhirinovsky dies at 75 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Political analysts say the military viewed Khan and his conservative agenda favourably when he won a general election in 2018 but the generals' support has since waned. Pakistan's top court resumes hearing into PM Khan's bid to stay on 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Political analysts say the military regarded Khan's conservative, nationalist agenda favourably when he won election in 2018 but later cooled towards him over various wrangles. Pakistan's top court to meet as PM Khan clings on to power 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z They felt one child who refused to hand her phone to staff was treated more favourably than others, the report said. 'Unhappy' Cambridgeshire children's home 'lacks warmth', says Ofsted 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish says he understands some players have their own concerns about getting the jab but believes the vaccination rate compares favourably to the rest of society in the same age group. Footballers urged to get Covid vaccine 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z As well as being the Premier League's in-form goalkeeper, Mendy's impressive statistics compare favourably with the most celebrated number ones in European football. From unemployed outcast to one of world's best 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z A BMW spokesperson said last month that the market for leasing vehicles had developed more favourably over the course of the year than initially expected. From beers to cars, German consumers face higher prices 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z But the weekly livestreams have not been greeted so favourably by Buddhist conservatives keen to uphold the religion’s conventions and formalities. Thai monks' livestream mixes Buddhism and jokes but not all are laughing 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z With an average world ranking that compares favourably to Europe's, coupled with other factors like being able to set up the course to suit the hosts, the American side appear overwhelming favourites. Rookie Maguire faces US 'golden pairing' 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Morgan Stanley’s Secker, however, said such funds would benefit from higher share prices, while even a reduced dividend income would compare favourably with bond yields. Analysis-Back with a bang, share buybacks offer boost for Europe Inc 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Many reference the Cultural Revolution, and one calls their move "ignorant", possibly factoring in that many are still alive, and don't think favourably of that era. Chinese gold medallists face investigation over Mao badges 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z The article is now unavailable online, but the same newspaper reviewed one of last month's preview shows more favourably. Hamlet: Sir Ian McKellen's age-blind prince divides critics 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Fewer still may speak favourably of his militancy. Mohammed Deif: The one-eyed Hamas chief in Israel's crosshairs 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z "It was happening in central London long before pandemic. In the aftermath of 2008 credit crunch, councils looked favourably on applications to change to residential use." The uncertain future of Britain's offices 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Its plan will aim to support the EU's post-pandemic economic recovery by addressing the debt-equity bias in the current corporate taxation, which treats debt financing of companies more favourably than equity financing. EU proposes “business-friendly” unified tax rulebook for companies 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Only around two in five of those who think favourably of Mr Sarwar currently say they intend to vote Labour on 6 May. Scottish Election 2021: Have the parties lost their momentum? 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z But Northern Ireland still compares favourably to the UK and the Republic. Coronavirus: NI Covid numbers inch towards end of a surge 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z In a presidential decree, President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said that although the “situation was evolving favourably... external signs remained complex, imposing caution about the steps to be taken in the near future”. Portugal extends COVID-19 emergency, end of lockdown in sight 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z And she said the opposition "will look favourably at any long term plan on corporation tax", but she was "concerned" about any additional taxes on business right now. No tax rises immediately, says shadow chancellor 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z His poll numbers are good: 56% of those in New York rate him favourably, according to a recent Siena College survey. Andrew Cuomo: Why is New York's governor facing controversy? 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Bruce's record compares favourably to former manager Rafael Benitez - a fan favourite - and the Spaniard was also known for his pragmatic football style. Does 'Bruce's way' offer Newcastle hope for future? 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z The third island nation involved in the project, Kiribati, views Huawei Marine’s bid most favourably after last year severing diplomatic ties with Taiwan in favour of China, the sources said. Exclusive: U.S. warns Pacific islands about Chinese bid for undersea cable project - sources 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z But that's not a comparison that sits favourably with the mayor. Liverpool: How one city took on the Covid-19 crisis 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z But it also claims that "media smears" meant that he was viewed less favourably by the public in 2019 than at the 2017 election. Labour should apologise for Brexit policy, say key Corbyn allies 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z In his first appearance on the campaign trail with his former vice president, Mr Obama compared Mr Biden's character favourably with Mr Trump's. US Election 2020: Biden and Trump in last weekend dash round swing states 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z According to fivethirtyeight.com, younger African Americans in particular are more favourably inclined towards Trump than four years ago. Fauci says US is still in first wave of coronavirus infections – live 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z “It’s one of the indicators that things are not evolving favourably.” 'Endangered species': Barcelona bar staff protest against coronavirus shutdown 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z He contrasts Mr Sunak favourably with many of his cabinet colleagues: "They are not so much the tall poppies, but the weeds." Worried Tories pining for the 'Old Boris' 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z If land is designated for "renewal" councils would have to look favourably on new developments. New planning rules will 'silence local voices' 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z First, it is designed to contrast favourably with Boris Johnson's leadership - and build on Sir Keir's sustained attempt to portray the current government as lacking competence. Labour aims to build trust with new slogan 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Perhaps the Art Newspaper’s Louisa Buck would look more favourably on the work, old and new, of 73-year-old Wood who, with the house, has promised all ticket proceeds to the NHS? Critics tell Ronnie Wood to stick to music ahead of exhibition 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z This compared favourably with a national figure of 46% engagement, according to Public Health England. Town 'exasperated' with open drug use 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z “But let’s work together on a one-state democratic solution. That, I think, we will look at very favourably. But closing one and wishful thinking about the other is just self-deception.” Jordan could 'look positively' on one-state solution if Palestinian-Israeli rights equal 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z It will be received quite favourably in the global context since Singapore’s economy is only now emerging from lockdown status. Global stocks climb as countries ease Covid-19 lockdown measures - business live 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Other business experts look more favourably on the salary sacrifices. CEOs cutting salaries is mostly a 'publicity stunt' 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z One approach to accelerating drug discovery is late-stage functionalization, in which previously prepared test compounds are decorated with new atoms in the hope of favourably adjusting their pharmacological properties. Manganese catalyst enables exploration of the magic methyl effect 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Reviews also reach different conclusions using the same data because authors interpret the studies differently — those who are generally supportive of screening might see results more favourably, Mandrik suggests. The pros and cons of screening 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Because Earth-Mars journeys are only attempted when the planets are favourably aligned, the rover project will get bumped to 2022 if it misses the summer flight window. Coronavirus: Nasa's Moon plans take a hit 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z But Ofsted says all requests for deferred inspections will be looked at "very favourably". Head teacher leaders seek clarity over coronavirus 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z The first complete performance was in Dresden in 1920 and was very favourably reviewed. Blistering and virtuosic, depth and wisdom... women composers we should listen to 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Opportunities to go to Mars come around only once every 26 months when the planets are favourably aligned. Europe's Mars rover to make 'pit stop' for repair 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z He compared Albania’s parliament favourably with other democracies. Albania PM likens country to jilted lover in its effort to join EU 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z “Authors are trying to present research as favourably as possible to attract attention,” he says. Male authors boost research impact through self-hyping studies 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z "We are proactively asking schools and all other types of providers we monitor, if they want to request a deferral because of coronavirus, and we will look very favourably on all such requests." Head teacher leaders seek clarity over coronavirus 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Kenya and Nigeria, which view Mr Trump favourably, are both among the top recipients of US economic aid, according to the Security Assistance Monitor. Which countries love Trump the most and least? 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z It said the train operating company failed to provide some services in Welsh and treated the language less favourably than English. Train company 'breaks Welsh language rules' 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Dracula was preceded on Wednesday by the first episode of Doctor Who's new series, which was also received favourably by critics. Critics applaud 'energetic and fun' new Dracula 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z In one measure, women were less likely to describe their performance favourably when selecting from a list of potential adjectives that ranged from terrible to excellent. Male authors boost research impact through self-hyping studies 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z His aides believe he will be treated more favourably by the courts there, reports say. How did Carlos Ghosn escape Japan? 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z But the Chinese government is known to hire internet commentators to influence domestic public opinion favourably. The year Chinese diplomacy went social 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z If necessary, politely remind them of the reasons you want to apply, and that your success would reflect favourably on their laboratory. Early-career funding sources: you will not find what you do not seek 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z And he sincerely hoped that Boris might look favourably on him. Corbyn revels in defeat while Johnson packs his victory speech with lies | John Crace 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z In 1988, the UK criminologist David Downes contrasted a relatively humane Dutch prison system favourably against those in England and Wales. Why are there so few prisoners in the Netherlands? 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Their set should be reaching its climax around the time of the exit poll so you can either #crowdsurf4Corbyn if things turn out favourably or mosh yourself into oblivion if they don’t. What time will we know who won? Hour-by-hour election night guide 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Americans also rated Trump more favourably after being asked to imagine a mosque or immigrants in their neighbourhoods. The secret to Trump’s success? It’s sheer existential dread | Sheldon Solomon 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Less favourably, it was voted "Worst Building in the History of Mankind" by Esquire magazine in 2008. HS2: Five other giant projects facing big delays 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Sir Lindsay has taken the traditional route - serving since 2010 as a deputy, so MPs have had plenty of opportunities to observe his avuncular style, and, on occasion to contrast it favourably with Speaker Bercow's. Who is the new Commons Speaker? 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z In continued follow-up investigations from the firm’s first-in-humans study of its personalized cancer vaccine, all the people who had previously responded favourably were still relapse-free up to 41 months after treatment. Unlocking the potential of vaccines built on messenger RNA 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z The plan: Mr Johnson has spoken favourably about cutting corporation tax but has not been specific about how much he would like to cut it by. How much would PM's shopping list cost? 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Woodland’s three-wood approach seemed destined for trouble but instead bounced favourably from the top of a bunker protecting the front of the green. Woodland holds off Rose and Koepka to win US Open 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z Bolsonaro’s fans reacted more favourably to the video – a classic example of the lo-tech propaganda that helped propel the Brazilian provocateur to the presidency last October. Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro's motorbike video may backfire 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Her confirmation that the UK would leave the single market and abandon full membership of the customs union was favourably, and repeatedly, cited by Johnson afterwards. How May miscalculated the Brexit numbers game 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z He says that while the "freeform and amateurish" videos are "entirely conventional in the genre", they have an "authenticity that other youths in the region might respond to favourably or sympathetically". The gang killers who are YouTube celebrities 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Small firms and those who employ staff from diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities, will also be looked on more favourably. Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z It occurs where there is a practice, policy or rule that is applied generally to a large group but a sub group that possess a particular 'protected' characteristic ends up being treated less favourably. Uber drivers sue London's mayor 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z This Eastern Beauty tea is fashionable at the moment, so farmers are exploring which varieties are most favourably transformed by their defence mechanism against this insect. The growth of tea 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Less than a year ago, McCallum created a furore after he favourably compared aspects of Canadian policy to China, at the expense of relations with the US. 'I misspoke': Canada ambassador to China regrets saying Huawei chief had 'strong case' 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z That compares favourably to the 5.7% rise in music consumption across all genres. Too hot to Handel: Classical music sales rise 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Prof Dunlop said he hoped the government would look favourably on the building and spend money on saving it. Modernist ruin is 'albatross' says church 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z In South Korea it is illegal to speak favourably of the North Korean government, though the law is rarely enforced. Kim Jong-un facial mask stirs controversy 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z “I think he does enjoy name recognition: it’s not up there with Sanders, Biden and Warren, but it stands pretty favourably to the rest of the field.” Cory Booker tests 2020 waters with early dip into New Hampshire 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z It is unlawful for an employer to discriminate directly, by treating an employee less favourably than others because of their religion or belief. Sacked vegan claims discrimination 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z The blanquette de Limoux, a bubbly that locals compare favourably to champagne, is sold worldwide, with the British among the keenest drinkers. The French village that fears for its Brits 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Raising the appointment in the House of Commons, shadow communities secretary Andrew Gwynne suggested Sir Roger had made a number of other "unacceptable" comments, including "speaking favourably" of far-right movements such as the National Front. Academic Scruton's housing role defended 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z That reduces the ability of the UK and the Republic of Ireland to treat each other's products more favourably than those from other nations. Irish border 'red herring' says DUP MP 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z It argued that Greenwich Council treated these part-time workers less favourably than full-time colleagues. Low paid school staff receive £4m payout 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The world of work does not look favourably on childbirth and parenthood, despite the legislation in place. If the men of tomorrow are to respect women, parents have to teach it | Saima Mir 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Afterwards, a Treasury minister, Stephen Barclay, said loan providers should look more favourably on those who kept up to date with their payments. 'On-time' renters get better credit score 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z In the US, a lot of universities, including Yale, treat “legacy” applicants, family members of alumni, more favourably. Trump and Kavanaugh claim we live in a meritocracy. Don’t believe a word of it | Arwa Mahdawi 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Yet two polls published last October found that more Democrats now view Bush favourably than unfavourably. 'Trumpwashing': the danger of turning the Republican resistance into liberal heroes 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z The case was highly-publicised, and provoked nationwide protests from those who said the police and courts treated male victims more favourably than women. S Korean woman jailed over secret photo 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Crucially, more mainstream politicians look favourably on his tactics, too. The crowds still love Donald Trump – but for how long? | David Shariatmadari 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Five months ago the SCP compared the Netherlands favourably with 25 years ago, while another study showed people were more optimistic than last year. Why Dutch teenagers are among the happiest in the world 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z We also found that videos containing aggressive acts were both less likely to receive views and less likely to be ranked favourably by viewers, who preferred videos where women clearly demonstrated pleasure. Porn viewers prefer women’s pleasure over violence 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Those words may ring hollow in many European capitals, which – unlike both Vienna and Rome – responded favourably to Britain’s request to expel Russian diplomats in the wake of the Salisbury attack. Rise of far-right in Italy and Austria gives Putin some friends in the west 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Yields on government bonds now compare favourably with the paltry dividend yields on stocks or with rental yields on prime city property. Why even bears about the government-bond market can find merit in Treasuries 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z The growing presence of these is one of the reasons Sainsbury's and Asda believe the Competition and Markets Authority will view the deal favourably. Sainsbury's-Asda deal in seven charts 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Markets reacted favourably to his performance, and as the BBC's reporters watching put it, he almost seemed to enjoy himself at times. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z In laboratory settings, there is evidence that consumers respond more favourably to marketing messages that reflect their personality, says Sandra Matz, a computational social scientist at the Columbia Business School in New York City. The scant science behind Cambridge Analytica’s controversial marketing techniques 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z That headline figure compares favourably to Google UK, which reported a 16% median hourly rate gender pay gap earlier this week. Bonus pay gap revealed at Facebook UK 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Etique, meanwhile, hopes that the data plan that she has submitted with her grant proposal will be reviewed favourably. Data management made simple 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z The overall cost of plastic pollution compares favourably with other sorts of man-made harm mostly because plastics are light. The known unknowns of plastic pollution 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z But with the country only just emerging from recession and saddled with debt to China, Ecuadorians now view Correa less favourably. Ecuador referendum could buck South America trend by banning re-election 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Her group identified existing favourably biased compounds and tweaked them to increase their bias. The search for the perfect painkiller 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z It's fair to say, then, that some diesel models do compare favourably with their petrol equivalents, but they are currently in a minority. Reality Check: Are diesel cars always the most harmful? 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z Days later a poll found that only 5% of New Jersey’s residents believed they would miss him; 13% said they view him favourably. Chris Christie’s eight tumultuous years as governor of New Jersey 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z After Trump’s recent declaration that he believed he was a “stable genius”, many British voters compare themselves favourably against the president’s intellect. Trump row could kill off swift post-Brexit trade deal, says former UK envoy 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z That means only 1.2% of Boots pharmacies failed on the staffing standard, which compares favourably with all other pharmacies, where an average of 2.4% failed. Boots pharmacists raise staffing concerns 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z History will not look favourably on this era in America. In Alabama, black women saved America from itself – as they’ve always tried to do | Charlene White 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z People are fearful that if they kick up a fuss they won't be viewed favourably. Women councillors tell of harassment 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z We also tend to view "a fine hand" favourably for its elegance, and careful calligraphy remains popular on elaborate documents and wedding invitations. Should we teach handwriting any more? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z "As a manager myself I wouldn't look very favourably on that candidate," she says. I lost my job over a Facebook post 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z However, the government said the success rate "compares favourably" with other online identity services and was saving the taxpayer money. Low success rate for online ID service 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Massen and his colleagues had wondered whether men might respond more favourably to women, or vice versa. Male scientists share more — but only with other men 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z One of the most favourably reviewed books was also a surprise bestseller: J.D. Writers try to span America’s political divide 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z He claimed the agreement would cost the US 6.5 million jobs and $3tn in lost GDP - while rival economies like China and India were treated more favourably. US denies U-turn on climate deal 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z It certainly compares favourably to the wider consumer credit market, which saw complaints rise by 89% in the year to April, following a 40% rise in the year before that. How much will you give me for my false teeth? - BBC News 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Business leaders responded favourably to the plan, with the CBI welcoming it as a “critical first step forward”. Two-stage Brexit strategy derided by UK and EU politicians 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Financiers look favourably on Latin American governments and companies, as Argentina’s recent launch of a 100-year bond illustrated. Latin America’s disappointing economic growth 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z The letter said this contradicted promises made by the Leave campaign that EU citizens would be treated no less favourably after Brexit. Brexit: Theresa May's offer to EU citizens 'falls short' - BBC News 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z The spare, tightly rhythmical pentameter of Ruden’s Aeneid contrasts favourably with the loose, haphazard beats of most of her male rivals. Found in translation: how women are making the classics their own 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z He claimed the agreement would cost the US $3tn in lost GDP and 6.5 million jobs - while rival economies like China and India were treated more favourably. Merkel: Hamburg G20 to focus on Paris climate deal - BBC News 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z In spite of the “special relationship” between the US and the UK, only 50% of the British see the US favourably. Three-quarters of world has little or no confidence in Trump, Pew study finds 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z McCain said that he judges Trump by what he does rather than what he says and compared his record favourably with Barack Obama. Vladimir Putin is a bigger threat than Isis, John McCain says 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z In later life he favourably contrasted the collective spirit of African football, especially in Soweto, with the economic bigotry he saw taking over the game in the UK. The Stanley Matthews football revolution made in Ghana - BBC News 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Keith, however, has downplayed his ties to Trump and has spoken favourably in the past about Obama. Women and whisky: country star Toby Keith to sing during Trump Saudi Arabia visit 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z "This compares very favourably with other graduate professions locally and is actually higher than the average teacher's pay in England and Wales." Education official says industrial action harms education - BBC News 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Or putting it more favourably, that I don’t share with others much that’s commonly thought to be true about friendship. Richard Ford: ‘Who needs friends?’ 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z To bridge the gap, China started importing coal from the US, the first time in two years, a move that is likely to be viewed favourably in Washington. Japanese warships to join US fleet near North Korea as tensions rise 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Gordhan is viewed favourably by investors and the rand fell sharply when he was ordered home. South African president Jacob Zuma 'may step down early' in 2018 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The Kremlin also looks favourably on Ms Le Pen, a BBC correspondent says. France's Marine Le Pen begins Russia visit - BBC News 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z The committee is expected to vote on 3 April to recommend Gorsuch favourably to the full Senate, where a showdown now seems likely. Senate Democrats pledge to block Neil Gorsuch's supreme court nomination 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z While Democrats took some swipes at Trump, Republicans spoke of Gorsuch more favourably. Neil Gorsuch hearing: Democrats' make case against supreme court nominee 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z In addition, she says, employees are protected from being treated less favourably because of their religion or belief and from being subjected to harassment because of it. MP Carol Monaghan 'not embarrassed' about display of Christian faith - BBC News 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z She said treating them more favourably than army or police would be wrong. Theresa May on the attack over Troubles' soldier cases - BBC News 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z By the end of last year, more than a third of Republican voters viewed President Putin favourably, according to a YouGov poll, compared to only a tenth in 2014. The pull of Putin - BBC News 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Vladimir Putin often refers favourably to the Soviet era—and to that of the tsars. A Russian social-media site is reliving 1917 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Victoria Bethlehem, the group head of talent acquisition at recruitment firm Adecco, says she looks favourably on a prospective employee who has changed roles every three to five years. How long should you stay in one job? - BBC News 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Opinion polls suggest the Social Democrats trail the CDU by some margin, although Mr Schulz's personal poll rating compares favourably with that of Mrs Merkel, who plans to run for a fourth term. Germany election: Martin Schulz to stand against Merkel - BBC News 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z But he also argues that this level of success is “the reality of treatments at the moment” and compares favourably with the remission rates seen with much-heralded immunosuppressant drugs. Microbiota: Reseeding the gut : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z This compared favourably with other Fortune 100 companies which “have substantially lower effective tax rates than ExxonMobil”. Leak reveals Rex Tillerson is director of Bahamas-based US-Russian oil company 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z While many nations might have their trade deals torn up, the UK might well be looked on favourably by the Trump administration. Trump and trade: A radical agenda? - BBC News 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z That now compares very favourably with the best savings rate for an instant access account elsewhere, currently 1.1%. £54m of premium bond prizes unclaimed, says NS&I - BBC News 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Games now cost many millions to produce – the assumption that enough players will react favourably to a single narrative, and a single experience, is becoming prohibitively risky. Has a Black Mirror episode predicted the future of video games? 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Apparently the majority them responded favourably – they enjoyed the music and were calmed by it. Meet the Man Who Makes Music for Cats 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z He contrasted Dylan’s writing favourably with his own work: “Bob’s certainly a poet. I’m a hardworking journeyman.” Bruce Springsteen: 'Donald Trump is undermining the entire democratic tradition' 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Around half of Chinese respondents rated the US favourably but more than half think that Washington is trying to prevent China from becoming an equal power. Chinese people optimistic about the future, says Pew survey - BBC News 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z For example, Americans view the news media more favourably than they do Russia’s president Vladimir Putin. US news media are more popular than, wait for it, Vladimir Putin 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z She said she looked favourably at the Australian Human Rights Commission’s recent report Pathways to Protection, which canvassed a number of options to encourage a more humane and regional response from Australia. UN human rights office calls on Australia to end offshore detention 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z "The brain pathways involved in mediating depression were favourably changed in people who were given immune interventions." Depression: A revolution in treatment? - BBC News 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Under the Canada China Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement which took force in October 2014, foreign investors must be treated as favourably as locals, says Barry Appleton, a trade lawyer. Home bias 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The university said it was "a level of recruitment that compares more than favourably to the early phases of other international branch campuses". Aberystwyth University's Mauritius campus is 'madness' - BBC News 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z A recent Gallup Poll shows that two in three Republican-leaning voters view Mr Trump favourably. US election: Donald Trump and Paul Ryan hold high-stakes meeting - BBC News 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z But that’s tripled from last year and helps explain why investors viewed the company’s results favourably when compared with Apple, which pulled in north of $50bn – but on a downward trajectory. Zuckerberg has given Facebook's investors all they need and he has just one request in return: control 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Statistically speaking, working and living in Norfolk compares favourably to the rest of the country. Normal for Norfolk: Where did the phrase come from? - BBC News 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Chicken was regarded more favourably and was specifically recommended by some as a food for the sick, but it was expensive in Shakespeare's time so only the wealthy would eat the bird's flesh. Shakespeare: The strange way people looked at food in the 16th Century - BBC News 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z A recent opinion poll found that fewer than one in four American women view Trump favourably. Donald Trump's abortion remarks have caused the biggest crisis of his campaign 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Other commentators, however, suggest that Obama’s record compares favourably with other nuclear powers such as Russia, Pakistan and Israel. Russia's absence means nuclear summit likely to end in anticlimax for Obama 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z She says unions need to "do their bit" to represent the profession favourably. Nicky Morgan urges teachers' unions to "do their bit" - BBC News 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z “I am sure the French legal authorities will very quickly issue an extradition request ... and the Belgian authorities will respond as favourably as possible, as quickly as possible,” Hollande said. France seeks 'rapid' handover of Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z Correspondents say that during the trial in January, most drivers followed the restrictions and viewed the drive favourably. Delhi 'odd-even' anti-pollution car rationing again from April - BBC News 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z “Producers and directors often write their scripts so that Strub’s office will look upon them more favourably from the beginning,” explains Stahl, whose 2010 book, Militainment Inc, explores the links between war and popular culture. How Isis hijacked pop culture, from Hollywood to video games 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Correspondents say most drivers followed the restrictions and viewed the trial drive favourably. Delhi 'odd-even' anti-pollution car rationing trial ends - BBC News 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z The next time the earth and Mars are favourably aligned for a launch will be in 2018. Nasa suspends Mars mission over faulty instrument - BBC News 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Asian and European stock markets surged on Thursday as investors responded favourably to the Fed’s first rate hike in nearly a decade. Confusion over Bank of Japan move pressures markets – live 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Prof Chadwick also says those Chinese businesses that follow the wishes of their national president and support football may be looked upon favourably by the authorities. China football revolution can be a financial game changer - BBC News 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Hezekiah, who ruled from 727-698BC, is described favourably in the Bible, as well as in the chronicles of the Assyrian kings, who ruled during his time. Impression of biblical king's seal found in Jerusalem - BBC News 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z The foreign minister hinted last week that any French request to use the base for military operations in Syria would also be viewed favourably. Syria conflict: Why Cyprus backs Cameron on UK air strikes - BBC News 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z It’s a subtle, but perhaps crucial, difference that might be favourably noted at the check-in desk. How to get upgraded: a lesson in airport style 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Asian and European stock markets surged on Thursday as investors responded favourably to the Fed’s first rate hike in nearly a decade. Confusion over Bank of Japan move pressures markets – live 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Some will see that all this as decent value for one of the most compelling leagues in the world, comparing favourably with other sporting events and entertainment. Why fan price protests will persist 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Everyone in the study then received a 22-session course of CBT and 24 of 29 people who finished the trial responded favourably. Mental health: Monsters in the mirror : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Those who see Mr Modi less favourably say that was exactly its intention, a staged display designed to build his reputation as a man of the people. Highways and 'i-ways': How Modi wooed Silicon Valley - BBC News 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z And she said she was "favourably impressed" by leaders of the Palestinian militants Hamas. Lady Tonge, ex-Lib Dem peer, considers joining Labour - BBC News 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z The financial markets responded favourably to the talk of a weekend agreement, strengthening the euro against the dollar. Greeks facing day of judgment in struggle to stay in eurozone 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Luis Robles will also regard his own individual display favourably, making a number of saves to keep his side in the contest. Steven Gerrard must learn from Robbie Keane's example at LA Galaxy 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z And in the past few years the number of Germans who viewed America favourably fell too. Are Germany and the US still the best of friends? - BBC News 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Overall, the US is largely seen in a positive light, with a global median of 69% of people saying they viewed the US favourably. The world 'largely likes' the US, says global survey - BBC News 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z In Germany only 19% of those in western regions were favourably disposed towards Russia's President Vladimir Putin, compared to 40% further east. Poll finds Nato's Europeans wary of Russia confrontation - BBC News 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z By any measure, its performance compares favourably with many. Data shows Indian growth outstrips China's but economists doubtful 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z He also spoke favourably about Jackson after the singer’s death in 2009. Child sex abuse claims against Michael Jackson dismissed as untimely 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Other artists were more favourably received, with Britney Spears and Iggy Azalea receiving a standing ovation for the first performance of their new song, Pretty Girls. Taylor Swift dominates Billboard music awards - BBC News 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z This is among a group of left leaning voters whom you’d assume would be the most favourably disposed to her. Would We Like Hilary More If She Were A Man? 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z If one aspect of an idea or argument seems appealing, people tend to judge its other features more favourably too. Meeting up 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z The £90 figure compares favourably with the £92.50 price for power from the planned Hinkley nuclear station, especially as the lagoon is designed to last 120 years - at a much lower risk than nuclear. UK to pioneer lagoon power plants 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z The jury is out on the parody claim, but certainly not looking favourably on Brittain. Craig Brittain: Confessions Of An 'Accidental' Revenge Porn Pusher 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z The government research also reveals some of the challenges that older workers face in the workplace: 23% of over 50 workers felt they were viewed ‘less favourably than younger workers’ Over-50s Missing Out In The UK Workplace 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Mr Dasuki believes Nigeria compares favourably to other countries fighting Islamist militants. Is the Nigerian army failing? 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Grosvenor hopes that proposals for housing and a sporting village in Trumpington, minus a football stadium, will be looked upon more favourably by planners and local residents. New football ground plans shelved 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z The same paper reports a ComRes poll declaring the Conservatives viewed "more favourably" by respondents than Labour but still one percentage point behind in terms of voting intention. Islamist concerns on front pages 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z The Afghan president is looked upon favourably by Pakistan's generals. Viewpoint: Ghani needs Pakistan help with Taliban talks 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z The figure, an estimate based on sampling, "compares favourably" to the rest of the UK, the report said. Benefits fraud and error costs £72m 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z It will produce high-quality images which compare favourably with traditional ophthalmoscopes and more expensive, bulky retinal cameras. Smartphone eye team in funds appeal 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z The New York Times favourably reviewed a “young Negro comic” who made fun of relations between blacks and whites. Bill Cosby: a dark cloud now hangs over ‘America’s Dad’ 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z Meanwhile on 30 September, Romieu was granted an audience with the Shah, Fat'h Ali, who received the idea of forming an alliance against Russia favourably. Monsieur Romieu - a 'man of talents' 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z A Blades statement said: "After due consideration, the board has decided to respond favourably to the PFA's request to allow Evans to train at the club." PFA requested Evans training return 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The Northumberland FA, in all its activities, will not discriminate, nor treat anyone less favourably, on grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital status, race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or belief, ability or disability. FA bans official for sexist insult 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Until Riga's exit on Monday, the unpopular Oyston's record of eight permanent managers in 15 years at Blackpool compared favourably with most of the clubs currently in England's second tier. Football's most impatient chairmen 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z At the press conference, the governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo, compared New York’s preparedness favourably with the response in Dallas, saying it was the “exact opposite” of what happened there. New York Ebola patient's movements tracked to trains, taxis and the High Line 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Grant applications should be regarded more favourably, not less, for analysing minority populations. Medical research: Missing patients 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z But against Everton we saw the other ways in which he compares favourably to his departed predecessors. Costa and Chelsea 'a perfect fit' 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z He said that compared favourably with a rate of around 20% elsewhere, but noted that some problems, such as anxiety disorders, appear to be on the increase. China struggles with mental health problems of 'left-behind' children 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z And I’m sure that a $5-$10 slice of the action from every cable going directly to Cupertino’s bank accounts would be looked on favourably by shareholders as well. Apple Loop: Will The iPhone 6 Will Be Available To Pre-Order On September 12th, With Up To 128 GB Of Storage, And A New USB Cable? 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Britain’s spending on mental health may be inadequate, but it compares favourably with that of other rich countries. Body and soul 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z The UK said it would "consider favourably" any request to send arms to the Kurds. EU tackles crises in Iraq and Ukraine 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Britain would "favourably consider" any request for arms from the Kurds in their battle with extremists in Iraq, the BBC understands. UK 'would consider' arming Kurds 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Their other research shows the US in general is viewed favourably by 72% of South Africans and 69% of Nigerians – and in Ghana, Senegal and Tanzania, America’s favorability ratings are even higher. Obama doesn't have an Africa problem 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z "Every company wants to rank favourably on Google, so it's in their best interest to ensure web pages are encrypted." Google to prioritise secure websites 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z The illustrator's work also compared favourably with official recruitment posters of the time. The most famous pointing finger 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z "It would be unfortunate if the unpredictable were eliminated from this premier literary prize. One way of injecting that element would be for the judges to look more closely and favourably at genre fiction." Peaches' drug 'secrets' and Games pictures - papers 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z And even Germans view America more favourably now than they did when Mr Bush was in charge. Still on a hill 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Another giant merger is in the offing: on July 14th Shire, headquartered in Ireland, said its board was looking favourably on a $54 billion bid from AbbVie, an American firm. A new home for orphans 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z The plot may seem far-fetched, and there is no evidence that Christie, elected as prime minister of the Bahamas in 2012, responded favourably to the letter. Battle to stop fashion tycoon from building on Bond beach 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Officials deny religious discrimination, arguing that faith schools are currently treated more favourably than the other English medium schools and the new policy will now treat both equally. Free school bus cuts spark anger 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z When President Obama returned to Poland last month he spoke favourably about the game. Poland's gaming champions 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Certainly his 21 domestic league goals compares favourably among the main contenders. England must pick Daniel Sturridge - every other team in Brazil would 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Officials claimed that just under 47.5% of Egypt's 53 million eligible voters participated – a respectable turnout that, if true, would compare favourably with the 52% who voted in Egypt's 2012 presidential election. Abdel Fatah al-Sisi won 96.1% of vote in Egypt presidential election, say officials 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z In a statement, Etihad said the Italian government "looks favourably" at the partnership between the airlines. Etihad hails step in Alitalia deal 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z Despite memories of Japan's harsh wartime occupation of much of Southeast Asia, several countries in the region may view the message favourably because of China's increasing assertiveness. In dig at China, Japan PM says supports SE Asia on freedom of sea, air 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z And really this is where the Dutchman starts to distinguish himself most favourably from his immediate successor. Louis van Gaal: Manchester United turn to an anti-Moyes disciplinarian 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Up until the end he was advancing the numbers, chiefly his 59%win-percentage in the Premier League, which stacks up extremely favourably in comparison to his predecessors. Sherwood was gloriously off-message and it created waves at Spurs 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Since the implementation of the Equality Act in 2010, and legislation dating back to 1995, it has been illegal for service providers, including football clubs, to treat disabled people less favourably than other customers. Call for football disabled access 2014-04-11T23:20:33Z Pearson was an exception, often compared favourably with Dickens, whom he loved - and he advocated film in numerous articles and public lectures, calling it the "lingua franca of the human eye". Masterpiece of silent film recovered 2014-04-02T23:45:11Z "The possibility of enlarging the shareholder base of Area 4 was favourably received by the President, as this would further strengthen the project," Eni said in a statement on the meeting. Eni says Mozambique would welcome it selling stake in gas field 2014-04-02T13:28:45Z The car performed well and was favourably reviewed by the motoring press at the time. The Enfield Thunderbolt 2013-11-28T03:21:53Z Bankers said vendors were pricing sales realistically, encouraging investors to respond favourably towards IPOs, carefully selecting which they will back and at what price. Listings offer few wins for investors in first year -Kleinwort 2013-11-04T15:42:34Z Elizabeth Minneman, of the University of Virginia’s College Republicans, a student political club, says her peers view Mr Clinton more favourably than Barack Obama—he was less partisan in office, they say. Virginia’s governor race: The Clinton effect 2013-10-31T15:59:22Z It is unclear if the salary on offer is an issue, but an industry source told the BBC it did not compare favourably to other major UK utility companies. NIW fail to appoint chief executive 2013-10-17T05:17:22Z The Disability Discrimination Act 2005 means it is illegal for education providers to treat disabled students less favourably because of their disability. Disabled students 'need campus help' 2013-10-03T00:55:22Z But if MAVEN, which will study the Martian atmosphere, misses its three-week launch window, it will be delayed until 2016, when Mars and Earth will again be favourably positioned in their orbits. US government shuts down 2013-10-02T17:20:24.087Z Investors still view Poland much more favourably than Hungary, but any parallels are awkward for Polish officials. RPT--Political reality forces Poland to dilute pro-market ideals 2013-09-09T05:25:00Z Chemical manufacturers are likely to look favourably on applicants who are trained to consider the health and environmental impacts of chemical processes and products. Chemistry: Greener pastures 2013-09-04T17:20:36.407Z Ethiopia are another country hoping to make the finals for the first time, although they are less favourably placed than Nigeria having defeated Rwanda only 1-0 in Addis Ababa. Seven teams eye CHAN qualification 2013-07-26T13:10:30Z Although overall beer sales were flat, this compares favourably to an industry average of declining sales. Demand for real ale drives JD Wetherspoon sales rise 2013-07-24T11:42:00Z This is not about treating women more favourably or implying that they are less culpable. Rehabilitation plans 'ignore' women 2013-07-14T23:00:30Z Mohamed Al Fayed said it when announcing his sale of charming Fulham football club to Khan, adding: "I met him twice prior to our successful transaction and have been very favourably impressed." Fulham sale adds to the alarming US takeover of English football 2013-07-12T23:02:00Z Their experience in China will leave them well-equipped to deal with Chinese businesses and officials, and perhaps favourably disposed to do so. Fixing China's image in Africa, one student at a time 2013-07-05T15:29:00Z The company said this compared "favourably" with the overall drinks market which was flat, partly due to the bad weather. AG Barr sales fizz in flat market 2013-05-28T06:43:44Z We are committed to promoting and facilitating the use of the Welsh language, and to work towards ensuring that the Welsh language is treated no less favourably than the English language. New set of Welsh language plans 2013-05-16T18:07:34Z "We think a cash-return programme that is smaller is likely to disappoint investors, while a higher number would likely be viewed favourably," said Sacconaghi. Can Apple stop the profits rot? 2013-04-22T15:45:14Z Against a Durham team as tentative at the start of this season as they were in 2012, Warwickshire put together eight partnerships of forty or more in the match, comparing favourably with their opponents' one. County cricket: the week's final over 2013-04-22T12:23:34Z It's being promoted as providing new analysis as firepower to sustain attacks on one of the fronts which we're told is playing most favourably for the 'Better Together' campaign. Scottish Independence: Take Note 2013-04-22T07:33:22Z I've been lucky enough to win a lot of big races, a Queen Mother and a Champion Hurdle; this compares very favourably. Godsmejudge gives Alan King his first Scottish Grand National success 2013-04-20T17:20:45Z Viewing figures compare favourably with Sunday afternoon games and it is understood England are due to play a couple of World Cup pool games on Friday nights, when they host the 2015 tournament. Six Nations returns to Friday-night fixtures from 2014 2013-04-16T17:32:53Z This exercise would yield a surprising result: eurobonds issued by a eurozone that excludes Germany and other like-minded countries would still compare favourably with those of the US, UK and Japan. How to save the European Union 2013-04-09T16:00:02Z But his statistics now stack up very favourably indeed. Matt Prior: Heroic wicketkeeper-batsman who can tailor his batting 2013-03-26T15:57:23Z As it appeared that Bersani was on course to be next prime minister, the Milan exchange reacted favourably. Italian election: stalemate threat sends shivers through the eurozone 2013-02-26T00:47:46Z Other opponents of the council's plans look on the report more favourably, though. Earls Court: the Deloitte detective mystery 2013-02-18T13:19:00Z Had Scotland been able to develop that quality in more than a handful of their players, recent history might read more favourably for them than it actually does. Six Nations 2013: six talking points from the opening weekend's action 2013-02-04T09:21:00Z The question for last year's referendum on changing the voting system was changed after it was said it "encourages voters to consider one response more favourably than another". What's in a referendum question? 2013-01-28T02:02:34Z Early decisions to cancel have been compared favourably by some to the policy of London City airport, which only announced its decision to close altogether on Saturday in the afternoon. Gatwick boss wants Heathrow to cut number of flights in winter months 2013-01-21T19:03:42Z In the latest report on his health, the government said a lung infection was "under control" and his condition was developing favourably, although he still needed help breathing. Chavez deputy 'to give address' 2013-01-15T10:34:28Z But Mr Le Drian insisted that France's campaign was "developing favourably". African troops to deploy to Mali 2013-01-14T23:37:27Z His lung infection was "under control" and his condition was developing favourably, although he still needed help breathing, a statement said. Venezuela's Chavez 'doing better' 2013-01-14T10:42:02Z The triumph brings a 16th success in 25 years, which compares favourably to other greats such as Michael Schumacher's record of seven Formula 1 wins in 19 years and Kelly Slater's 11 world surfing titles. Is Phil Taylor sport's top champion? 2013-01-02T14:06:47Z The tax system, by treating multinationals so favourably, is the real villain. Business and markets in 2012: what we have learned 2012-12-26T16:55:36Z "But I am sure she is one of the most famous politicians in Europe and perceived very favourably." Thatcher: The Japanese 'goddess' 2012-12-26T07:47:47Z Police Chief tells us number of #Bahrain protesters killed compares favourably to Tianamen Square, Egypt soccer & Los Angeles riots. The Lede Blog: Bahrain Welcomes European Delegation, Not Delegates' Calls to Free Dissidents 2012-12-21T23:58:01Z Police acknowledge that the law helps create a climate in which disability rights are considered more favourably. Can disabled police officers change Sierra Leone? 2012-12-20T10:04:38Z Treating somebody less favourably as a result of their disability amounts to a breach of the Equality Act. NHS disabled charges 'unlawful' 2012-12-07T00:40:48Z The case was heard at Reading Crown Court where Recorder Claire Moulder said Mrs Wilkinson had "treated them less favourably than she would treat unmarried heterosexual couples in the same circumstances". No action over Griffin B&B tweet 2012-11-30T00:09:51Z Her first London catwalk show in 16 years, held in Mayfair in February, was favourably reviewed – but it was her contribution to this summer's Olympics which did most to boost her domestic approval ratings. Stella McCartney crowned designer of the year for Team GB's Olympics kit 2012-11-27T20:00:03Z The judgement on Tuesday said the law must not only apply to people whose views are "favourably received". BNP driver wins human rights case 2012-11-07T08:28:27Z If you are on the left, you are likely to be more favourably disposed to the state. Is China more legitimate than the West? 2012-11-02T17:48:43Z The UK on the other hand was viewed favourably by foreign mid-cap firms, with 45% saying they planned to invest in the country. Firms 'upbeat' on overseas growth 2012-10-29T00:48:43Z In one experiment, Dutch participants who had taken puffs of oxytocin responded more favourably to Dutch people than to foreigners, suggesting a bias towards their own group. Biology and ideology: The anatomy of politics 2012-10-24T17:20:41.493Z Recorder Claire Moulder said that by refusing the couple access to a double room, Mrs Wilkinson had "treated them less favourably than she would treat unmarried heterosexual couples in the same circumstances". Gay couple win B&B refusal case 2012-10-18T11:22:40Z But several analysts said regulators were likely to eventually look favourably on a deal. UPDATE 11-Japan's Softbank takes aim at U.S. market with Sprint bid 2012-10-12T02:52:59Z Meanwhile, Frankie Dettori feels this weekend's race will suit Camelot ideally and he has fared very favourably in the draw in stall five. Talking Horses: All the latest Arc news plus this week's tipping competition 2012-10-05T10:22:03Z It was not a moment that Tim Howard will reflect on favourably but may cause his manager deeper concern. Everton 3-1 Southampton 2012-09-29T16:15:26Z Headline rents in Belfast remain at £12 per sq ft, which Lisney said compares very favourably with other cities in the UK and Ireland. Number of empty shops rises in NI 2012-09-25T05:28:39Z But the government's suggestion that creditors consider writing off 45% of their investment was not received favourably by the bondholders. Belize wins 60-day debt reprieve 2012-09-21T12:28:23Z But in future they will be told to "look favourably" on applications which are not in line with these plans if the economic benefits are demonstrated to outweigh any adverse impacts. Jobs to come before environment 2012-09-06T05:44:51Z That compares favourably with the price of buying and running industrial-quality hard drives or tape backup services, where the quality of the data may degrade over time. Amazon unleashes Glacier service into market for cloud archiving 2012-08-21T15:13:53Z But Mwakasungula said that the main challenge faced by local businesses was that they lacked the financial and technical muscle to compete favourably with the Chinese. Malawi's new law targeting Chinese traders in rural areas draws criticism 2012-08-09T10:28:53Z "I don't see anyone from our team beating Jordyn," he told journalists, comparing her strength favourably with almost any gymnast he had ever coached. London 2012: Jordyn Wieber: the US gymnast going for Olympic gold 2012-07-14T13:00:01Z You will find that on all the measures the north compares favourably with all the other regions including those closest to London. The north really has embraced the Games 2012-07-12T06:00:00Z Tell people you are English around here and they tend to respond favourably. Will Poland fans now lend their support to England? 2012-06-18T12:08:18Z We start by analysing Poland's draw with Russia, perhaps the best game of the tournament so far, as well as nodding favourably in the direction of the Czech Republic's victory over Greece. Euro 2012 Football Daily: Poland strike back to stop Russia's forward march 2012-06-12T23:27:33Z The trial compares favourably with conventional treatments where the user would sit with their medical professional for an hour or so. Computer helps woman rebuild life 2012-05-26T08:19:59Z When she was fifteen she married a gipsy, who was favourably known as the player of the viola de gamba in Hungary. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z “I can see data getting overlooked or favourably interpreted, but I would be surprised if data had been intentionally changed,” says the source. Research: Uncovering misconduct 2012-05-02T17:20:43.010Z Deign to hear us and to receive us favourably, for we have ever been thy faithful subjects and we shall continue ever to serve thee with ardour. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z I would decide it favourably for you, if you would let me. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z The day, that had begun so favourably, became a day of calamity. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z Stassov, afterward one of the warmest admirers of Liszt, both as man and musician, was not altogether favourably impressed by this first sight of the virtuoso. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z In splendour of public buildings, cleanliness of streets, and general appearance, Belfast can be favourably compared with any city of equal size in any country. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z Probably not more than ten per cent. of the people are engaged in farming, but, acre for acre and man for man, Queensland compares favourably with countries that are regarded as primarily agricultural. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z We caught but a glimpse of him, but what we did see did not favourably impress us. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z As a matter of fact, they speak favourably of the use of tare before undertaking painful operations, so that the patient may be put to sleep until "loss of consciousness and feeling" supervenes. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z We are sorry not to have been able to notice Captain Low’s labours more favourably; particular points which we had noted for objection we will pass over in silence. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z These curious people are very favourably disposed towards the English, as many years ago the British representative in Mosul was able to assist them very materially. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z Serbia responded favourably to the British efforts, as M. Pasitch had really agreed to everything, excepting two points, about which, however, he declared his willingness to negotiate. My Mission to London 1912-1914 2012-04-17T02:00:14.497Z Nor did he look more favourably on Rupert's affection for Endymion Porter, a poet, and a connoisseur in all the arts, whose wife was as ardent a Roman Catholic as was the Queen herself. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z In some respects life at the Advanced Base compared favourably with our experience at other camps. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z He had no wish to be censorious, and it might be quite true that Gervase would compare favourably with most young men in his own walk of life. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z No events could have fallen out more favourably. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z Her father was progressing favourably, and though still extremely weak, was in a fair way towards recovery. The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z Frederick, knowing his great power, listened favourably, and Buckingham accordingly visited the children at Leyden, where he treated his intended son-in-law with great kindness. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z The stone-covered ice on which we first embarked compared favourably with that of our earlier experience before breakfast. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z The committee having reported favourably, a bill to carry out Hill’s recommendations was brought in by the government. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The papers of San Francisco will, however, compare favourably with those of any other American city, short of New York and Boston. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Fulton, after this, lectured frequently before the members of Congress, and so favourably impressed them that a sum of 5,000 dollars was voted in aid of his experiments. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z At all events, on their return, the reports given by them were so favourably considered, that preparations were immediately made for a second expedition. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z If I procure her pardon, and she will listen to me favourably, I will marry her. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z Explorers from the east have visited the place, and have reported favourably upon its prospects, and now there is a good deal of bon� fide squatting enterprise being displayed. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z There is more order and quiet in the house—a condition which reacts favourably on the boys. Boy Labour and Apprenticeship 2012-03-30T02:00:18.807Z They blow hot or cold, according as the wind sets favourably or otherwise. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z Shortly afterwards a council was called to consider the feasibility of proceeding northward or returning southward to find a wintering place, and the latter idea was the more favourably received. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z In the meantime every exertion was made to represent her case favourably to the judge. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z It can be occasionally caught with the naked eye in this country after sunset, when it is favourably placed for observation, and I have so seen it several times in Ireland. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z I therefore hired for four-and-sixpence a wherry with two oars not larger than a Thames boat, and committed myself to our English deity, Neptune, who favourably heard my prayers. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z The perfect organization of the Ti-ping armies contrasted favourably with that of the Imperialists. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z More than this, he and his followers showed results in the treatment of disease which compared very favourably with the results of contemporary orthodox practice. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z You may tell her so, if you find her favourably disposed towards me.” The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z If she could be brought--if she could be brought to look favourably on him! Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z However, I will report the matter as favourably as I can to the council. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z The relations she was living with—the poor relations of the family—acted with great kindness towards us; they were completely estranged from Marie's miserly father, and looked favourably upon our attachment. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z Mrs. Pamflett and he were not good friends, and an incident which will be presently related did not dispose them more favourably to each other. Miser Farebrother, Volume I (of 3) A Novel 2012-03-13T02:00:28.227Z I have now had two letters from you, and learn from your letter to Antonia that you continue to think, and indeed far too favourably, of me. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z They listened favourably to them; they shewed kindness to men so obliging, and were enchanted with their doctrine. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z At the present moment the well and favourably known daughter of a great millionaire is the subject of many such attentions. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z It was therefore only natural that Europeans should regard the rising power favourably. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z In the interior of the country it is not nearly so abundant, so that man’s presence has probably in some way affected it favourably. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z When interpreted most favourably they carry us only a very short way towards the dethronement of the great Peshitto, and the instalment of the little Curetonian upon the seat of judgement. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z Nevertheless, the hostilities terminated favourably for Ethelred, as the Norman duke offered his beaten enemy not only peace, but alliance. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z Mr. Madison said he would consider the subject; and, although he did not commit himself, I thought that he received the proposal favourably.” The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z With most of his fields, indeed, this is not difficult, for they are fruitful and favourably situated and easy to get a good tenant for them. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z He continued his work indefatigably, having his pictures very seldom favourably received at the Salon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z It is curious too, and at first sight rather inconsistent, that our author sometimes speaks against those very serfs towards whom he seems, as a rule, so favourably disposed. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z The simple giant's harangue was favourably received, the paper was penned and signed, and he was wetting his whistle for a song when Tom Emmett raised his hand. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z Mr. Madison said, he would consider the subject, and although he did not commit himself, I thought that he received the proposal favourably.” The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z This combined contingent did good work against the Ashantees, being favourably mentioned in despatches. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z His calm air and firm deportment favourably impressed his judges. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z The appearance of the soldiers could not possibly impress a stranger favourably. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z The Persian Kurds impress me favourably as a manly, frank, hospitable people. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z And this very morning I was congratulating myself on the possibility of getting her to receive Mr. Moncton's suit more favourably. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z Most of the New Calabar chiefs bear a very favourable repute amongst the white traders, and compare very favourably intellectually with the neighbouring chiefs of the Niger Delta. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z I had previously paid a visit to the place, and found it very favourably situated for our object. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z "They say their expert has returned and reported"—she glanced again at the letter as his fingers closed on it—"reported favourably." Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z As to clothing and food, the condition of the cultivators of that part of western Persia compares favourably with that of the rayats in many parts of India. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Among these were the Jews, and it is on account of this that his name is so favourably mentioned in the Old Testament. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Catherine was so favourably impressed by the youths that she restored them part of their estates, and in the beginning of 1796 made them gentlemen in waiting. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z "I hope it is," said Mr. Binney, greatly pleased in his turn; "and on that account I have a proposal to make to you, ma'am, which I hope you will consider favourably." Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z It was not an encouraging prospect, and Austin knew from what he had heard about the country that he was not likely to be more favourably impressed with it upon closer acquaintance. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z In conclusion, it may be asserted that there is here a wealth of material resource which compares favourably with that of any other Australian colony. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z He regarded the letter from all points of view, and was inclined to think favourably of it. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z Her gown of violet velvet harmonizes well with her nearly white hair, which contrasts so favourably with her dark eyebrows and brown eyes. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z They at first seemed favourably disposed to the Vaudois, who now again fell under the Piemontese dominion. L'Histoire Des Vaudois From Authentic Details of the Valdenses 2012-01-19T03:00:20.593Z One of them then read the names of the assemblymen whose credentials had been examined and had been passed upon favourably. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z Mr. Jose’s previous historical work was most favourably received in England, and this story of our land is capitally done. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z In this respect the comedy of Plautus contrasts favourably with our own comic drama of the Restoration. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z It was favourably reviewed in several papers, and cut into mincemeat by a very clever weekly journal, so wittily, that even a youthful author could only laugh! Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z And even at its current price, both gun and ammunition compare favourably with alternative methods of dealing with dug-in gunmen. Military technology: Magic bullets 2012-01-12T16:04:23Z Scholarship in many branches of learning compared very favourably with the best days of the old republic. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z The condition of the poor demanded special attention; labour should receive adequate remuneration; and he thought favourably of the “allotment of cottage grounds.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z I was impressed, it is true, but not favourably. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z They were all favourably reviewed, and many of them passed into several editions. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z Julius II. had been favourably impressed by Margaret's exemplary piety, and the respect and deference she had shown towards the Holy See. The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z "The fellow's a ruffian!" exclaimed George, not without some admiration for Percy's methods of finance, which compared favourably with his own. A Drake by George! 2012-01-09T03:00:22.163Z Heald seems to have been what women call a nice boy; in many ways he probably contrasted favourably with Lola’s bolder, more experienced wooers. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z She certainly wished the occasion of our discussion at an end; but she had no desire that it should end favourably to my wishes. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Most of these passed first through Temple Bar before being issued in book form, and each has been warmly welcomed and favourably reviewed. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z The Japanese fleet in the harbour of Nagasaki is a marvel of efficiency, while Kobe and Yokohama, as commercial towns, compare favourably with some of the largest trade centres of the United States and Britain. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z With regard to the manner in which it is got up, we can speak most favourably. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 98, September 13, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-05T03:00:41.160Z She was favourably known to the prison authorities for her "kindness" in finding work for discharged women prisoners, and for her offers of shelter in the Sisterhood House till work could be found. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z For this purpose we were recommended in several quarters to employ a Chinese merchant, whose name is already favourably mentioned by Commodore Wilks on the occasion of his visiting Singapore in 1842. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z Sometimes he contrasts most favourably with his enemy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z Some even belong to the most reactionary of the time, while others are more favourably disposed to progress, and all of them are open to conviction where personal advantage is concerned. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Our best General, Ligonier, was captured, and, being of French birth, was favourably received by Louis XV., who threw out hints of peace and placed him in communication with Marshal Saxe. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z When first introduced to Mr. Maddox, the then lessee and manager of the house in Oxford Street, she did not impress him favourably. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z The company which was assembled in the hospitable mansion of Ta-ki, to do honour to the members of the Novara Expedition, was not calculated to impress them favourably with the scope of the Chinese drama. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z The fear of contracting disease in adult life, when it affects the patient far more severely than in childhood, disposes the Fijian mother to look favourably on the acquisition of the disease in infancy. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z Was it, on the contrary, that his person had impressed her too favourably? Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z This latter was favourably regarded, but was radically insufficient for the situation, and not considered important enough to receive really vigorous support. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z On Easter-day, Suarez wrote a long and touching letter to him, in which he proved by unanswerable arguments, that his highness did not take the proper means of terminating the affair favourably. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z The king was very favourably impressed with Guichard and his works, and he remained for nearly 18 months in the royal suite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z This compares very favourably with the mean annual rates of European countries, which vary from 42.8 in Hungry to 25.9 in France. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z They all live in tents, and for the matter of that compare favourably with the gipsies we meet on our own Scottish borders at home. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z I was genuinely sorry that my “through” schedule made it impossible to visit a valley of which I had heard so much and so favourably. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z I have read his defence, and the doctrine he professed is so pure and solid, that I am persuaded it would be favourably received if it was printed. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z In the same year he had put down a peasant rising in Saintonge with a humanity that compared very favourably with the cruelty shown by Montmorency to the town of Bordeaux. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z I trust you will favourably consider my case. The Gentleman's Model Letter-writer A Complete Guide to Correspondence on All Subjects, with Commercial Forms 2011-12-08T03:00:29.427Z “I hope you find your pupil progressing favourably.” Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z Roos took a lot of trouble with his camp picture, and I have since heard that it was most favourably reported upon from the studio. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z His last speech does not strike me favourably. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z Nor could his own clothing be very favourably contrasted with Jim's; for Joe's shirt had a large rent in it, made that very morning. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z Trusting that you will favourably consider my friend's recommendation, I remain, Gentlemen, Yours faithfully, ______ Reply to an Application relating to an Advertisement. The Gentleman's Model Letter-writer A Complete Guide to Correspondence on All Subjects, with Commercial Forms 2011-12-08T03:00:29.427Z What they have, therefore, is applied to the cultivation only of what is most fertile and most favourably situated, the land near the sea-shore and along the banks of navigable rivers. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z The reply was a demand for the prisoner's presence in that city—doubtless to learn from Agua-Dulce's lips how the exhorto could be answered favourably to his cause! Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Charles contrasted most favourably with his judges, whose sole motive was self. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z Perhaps the fact that he had not attempted to explain, or to excuse an inexcusable crime, prejudiced him favourably. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z The customers were favourably impressed, agreeing, as they went out, that Graham Patterson's mantle had descended on to capable shoulders. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z Infant mortality is slight, and in point of longevity Greece compares favourably with most other European countries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z They were favourably situate for a stalk, and by riding round in a wide circuit I gained the reverse of the ridge. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Assume that the cards are favourably placed and play the hand accordingly. Bridge Axioms and Laws 2011-11-26T03:00:16.523Z Thus, although there is no fatherhood about Allah, there is for all that a true and real brotherhood in Islam which contrasts very favourably with the professed brotherhood of Christendom. Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study 2011-11-25T03:00:15.820Z To say that Mrs. Brickley accepted them favourably is quite inadequate. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z Our next step will be to ascertain the religion of the people whose political condition contrasts so favourably with that of every other nation of whom travel and history have informed us. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z For centuries no one has sought to introduce a novelty—say a taste for rural life, though the conditions for its enjoyment exist here as favourably, at least, as elsewhere. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z In guaranteeing the land to the husbandman, the “Laws of the Indies” compare favourably with the law of the United States regarding Indian land tenure. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z What is more, this affection and sympathy will possibly contrast quite favourably with the family devotion of most European countries. Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study 2011-11-25T03:00:15.820Z It contrasts favourably with Ibsen's harsh bitterness, with Gorky's maudlin dreariness, and with the hysterical outbursts of pessimism from the manikins who try to see life from the mighty shoulders of Schopenhauer. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z They all came laden with presents, which already, before they landed, inclined them favourably towards similar trips in the future. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z Lord F. Douglas was not favourably placed, and could neither move up nor down. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z The friars joined in raising a large subscription for Primo de Rivera, and this seemed to incline him more favourably towards them. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z Moslem society, too, may compare very favourably with European. Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study 2011-11-25T03:00:15.820Z It is safe to say that Actions and Reactions will react favourably on all unprejudiced readers; and for this relief much thanks. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z He then set out for Constantinople, where he was favourably received by the Emperor Justinian, who desired to see the power of Kinda re-established as a thorn in the side of his Persian rivals. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z Such attacks, which correspond to what is termed by Cullen retrocedent gout, often terminate favourably, more especially if the disease again returns to the joints. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Afterward, speak of it to her as favourably as you can. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z His appearance impressed Mr. Burgoyne favourably, and Mr. Burgoyne had a keen eye for the charlatan in medicine. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z He was rather favourably impressed with the Italian soldiers—said they were small as a rule, but light and active—marched very well. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z In the matter of little treats and outings I did not compare very favourably even with her Franks and Alfs. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z In 1802 she published by subscription a volume of Original Poems, with some Translations from the Gaelic, which was favourably received. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z I will say that, in my opinion, and taken all round, this Assembly compared favourably with those which I had seen. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z I had not judged too favourably of —— on a first impression—he pleases me much: I like him better as a son and brother than as a man of business. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z UBS analyst Polo Tang said investors in Vivendi would look favourably on the TVN deal if the French group is able to craft a deal structure to take control at a modest cost. Canal+ in exclusive talks on team-up with TVN 2011-10-27T14:06:18Z One cheerful feature in the business is that Mr. Wilson thinks most favourably of the case.' The Bront? Family, Vol. 2 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:25.173Z The commission was, however, inclined to consider more favourably a suggestion for providing free storage for wheat at the expense of the State. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z It was a successful work, and was favourably noticed by the critics. The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z I avow then that on this occasion, predisposed as I was to regard him very favourably, his manners and his personal appearance scarcely pleased me more than at the first interview. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z The Main Transgression against the Vain.—In society, he who gives another an opportunity of favourably setting forth his knowledge, sentiments, and experience sets himself above him. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z Unsparing in his vilifications of the Catholic clergy, he is compelled to compare the people to whom they minister favourably with those of other countries in the world. The South Isles of Aran 2011-10-26T02:00:28.363Z Even in 1885 an attempt which was made by a large number of his old comrades to rehabilitate him was not favourably received in Hungary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z It was the most striking work of art at the Manchester Exhibition in the year 1832, and was favourably noticed in the 'Manchester Courier,' on November the 3rd of that year. The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z He found his boy progressing favourably, his many wounds having healed without any sign of complications. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z The future can be trusted to settle favourably its own difficulties. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z Professor Hagberg's translation is most favourably spoken of by those who are qualified to judge of its merits. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-10-19T02:00:23.307Z In its commercial aspect the place was even more favourably situated. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Ryerson's report of 1846 was favourably received, and the Government asked him to draft a school bill based on his report. Egerton Ryerson and Education in Upper Canada 2011-10-14T02:00:23.300Z In spite of his weird attire—for during coaling operations the native crew had discarded their smart but serviceable uniforms—there was something about the youth that impressed his new master favourably. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z Imperialism being a great historical fact through all the ages, and most certainly destined to further developments, is it to be judged favourably or alarmingly? England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z God has indeed performed a wonder; not one case in a hundred would have passed through such a crisis favourably. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z You remember how favourably my pamphlet, 'Le Trait� de Gastein,' was received? For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z “My friend here has informed me of your gallant behaviour, and you may be sure I shall report most favourably of you to the brigadier.” The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z For this reason I give thee leave to make three requests, the greatest thou canst think of, and my Lord Jesus will listen to them favourably.” Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z The press of the whole British Empire has published their speeches, most favourably commented by that of the Allied nations. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z "But the Church," asked the King of Hanover, "will she regard Beust favourably?" For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z He had contrasted her very favourably with the heavy, shapeless-looking Dutch young women whom his cousins and brothers chose for their wives, and had determined that she should be Mrs Jappie. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z Augustus II., however, decided to put forward his son, and Anne, having been approached on the matter, expressed herself favourably disposed towards a marriage with the young man. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z There he was at first most favourably received. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z The establishment of a permanent school of high commercial education and of several technical schools was most favourably approved. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z Durdley was progressing favourably, and making so rapid a recovery that, in case he might cause more mischief, he was put in irons. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z But confine your efforts to that assembly where they have been so favourably, so thankfully received. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z He saw her embarrassment, and augured favourably from it: but he cautiously determined not to allow himself to proceed too rapidly. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z And this was not the only distinction: the lasses, one and all, looked on him favourably. Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting 2011-09-30T02:00:19.420Z For one, I was most happy to ascertain how favourably western public feeling was impressed by the new turn of thoughts and events in the Province of Quebec. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z |
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