Fundamentally, American society is composed of individuals who don’t go out of their way to do each other favours.
I’m a capitalist but one who is smallist and localist, and who favours businesses where owners are still in charge.
Bitumen, the new national staple, is redefining the character and destiny of Canada. Rapid development of the tar sands has created a foreign policy that favours the export of bitumen to the United States and lax immigration standards that champion the import of global bitumen workers.
I trade musical favours like cattle. I can’t remember the last time I did a remix for actual money. For me, I try and get a good swap.
Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which… public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours.
We do ourselves as politicians no favours if we are seen to peddle unachievable moonshine.
Barack Obama’s decision to come out in favour of gay marriage may be a historic occasion, but it is not an isolated one. His administration has been making pro-gay noises for some time; his demographic in the upcoming election is young and educated, precisely the group that favours equality for the LGBT community.
Everybody favours free speech in the slack moments when no axes are being ground.
Catalan society is divided. There’s one bloc – which isn’t a majority – that backs pro-independence parties. But there’s also a bloc that doesn’t, which favours the current state, the statute of autonomy, and either increased decentralisation or even increased recentralisation.
Do women compete for the favours of men? Yes. They’ve spent 5,000 years competing.
On the recollection of so many and great favours and blessings, I now, with a high sense of gratitude, presume to offer up my sincere thanks to the Almighty, the Creator and Preserver.
Sometimes, I have to make a point of saying to myself: ‘You know what Stace, if you don’t have a bath one day this week, it’s not going to do you any favours. If you don’t turn your phone off for the day today and say ‘no,’ you’re going to be impacted negatively.’
I trade musical favours like cattle. I can’t remember the last time I did a remix for actual money. For me, I try and get a good swap.
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