41.   Taiwanese people are famously pragmatic, and quarterly government surveys consistently show the majority favor the status quo in cross-straits relations.

42.   That majority favors the constitutionally protected right of American women to have abortions if they so choose.

43.   The majority favored Barrera but some gave it to Morales and many scored it a draw.

44.   The Northeast is the only region where a majority of people favor government control of handguns.

45.   The Norwegian minority government changed its stance today after a majority of parliament favored resuming talks.

46.   U.S. officials in contact with all the families said a majority of them favored the proposal.

47.   Until a poll is taken, they say, no one really knows if a majority favors the glassy facade.

48.   When the majority of Palestinians favored declaring a Palestinian state in September, Arafat resisted, still hoping for settlement.

49.   While polls indicate that the majority of Americans favor equality, they are not ready to formalize those feelings in law.

50.   Opinion surveys show that a slight majority of Poles favor easier access to abortion.