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Texas and Florida secured seven of the top 10 best buyers’ markets in the U.S. while most of the country’s 50 largest cities are still in favor of sellers, the Zillow report shows.
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Sydney Lake, Fortune, 16 May 2024
Netanyahu, who had served his first term as prime minister from 1996 to 1999, and who previously voted in favor of a pullout, resigned his position as finance minister in Sharon’s cabinet in protest — and in anticipation of another run for the top job.
—Mark Mazzetti Jonathan Davis Anna Diamond David Mason, New York Times, 16 May 2024
Recently, Duarte voted for a bill that would stop undocumented people from being counted in the census, and another bill in favor of the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024
Alison Quackenbush, chair of the Valparaiso Human Rights Committee, gave a presentation to the council before their vote at the Monday council meeting, and the resolution passed 6 to 1 in favor.
—Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2024
While proceedings in the case continued, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Black voters who challenged the congressional voting lines in Alabama and upheld a lower court decision that found that map likely violated Section 2.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 15 May 2024
Korea’s sales companies had smaller slates than in previous years, film budgets were lower than before and some sellers even skipped the EFM in favor of FilMart or MIPCOM.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 15 May 2024
On Tuesday, the advisory panel just recommended in favor of one of 13 applications, for a 1996 local effort to stop a hog plant from coming to a predominantly Black community in Edgecombe County.
—Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2024
But Medel said the Executive Complex plaintiffs had not shown that the workers’ compensation system should be bypassed in favor of a jury trial in Superior Court.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2024
Sydney Lake, Fortune, 16 May 2024
Netanyahu, who had served his first term as prime minister from 1996 to 1999, and who previously voted in favor of a pullout, resigned his position as finance minister in Sharon’s cabinet in protest — and in anticipation of another run for the top job.
—Mark Mazzetti Jonathan Davis Anna Diamond David Mason, New York Times, 16 May 2024
Recently, Duarte voted for a bill that would stop undocumented people from being counted in the census, and another bill in favor of the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024
Alison Quackenbush, chair of the Valparaiso Human Rights Committee, gave a presentation to the council before their vote at the Monday council meeting, and the resolution passed 6 to 1 in favor.
—Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2024
While proceedings in the case continued, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Black voters who challenged the congressional voting lines in Alabama and upheld a lower court decision that found that map likely violated Section 2.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 15 May 2024
Korea’s sales companies had smaller slates than in previous years, film budgets were lower than before and some sellers even skipped the EFM in favor of FilMart or MIPCOM.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 15 May 2024
On Tuesday, the advisory panel just recommended in favor of one of 13 applications, for a 1996 local effort to stop a hog plant from coming to a predominantly Black community in Edgecombe County.
—Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2024
But Medel said the Executive Complex plaintiffs had not shown that the workers’ compensation system should be bypassed in favor of a jury trial in Superior Court.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2024
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“In favor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20favor. Accessed 19 May. 2024.
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