1.   As a result, people split their votes, favoring single-issue parties for the Knesset while voting for major party candidates for prime minister.

2.   But Janice Gretemeyer, the vice president of public relations for ABC, disputed the notion that the network favored one party over another.

3.   But others, like Sabato of the University of Virginia, said neither party would be favored by the growth of nontraditional voting methods.

4.   He was a two-term incumbent senator in a midterm election that generally favors the party out of power, in this case Republicans such as Bond.

5.   In the past Dini was attacked because it was believed he favored one party.

6.   Midterm elections usually favor the party out of power.

7.   Prospective candidates apparently believe that the national unity produced by the terrorist attack is bound to favor the party in power and reject the party in opposition.

8.   The GOP has a slender majority in the House, and midterm elections usually favor the party out of power.

9.   Then, too, there is the fact that off-year elections rarely favor the party occupying the White House.

10.   Those laws keep insolvent debtors from making pre-bankruptcy payments that unfairly favor some parties over other creditors.