1.   Although superintendents favor the plan, Thomas said most Orange County school principals are against it, but fear publicly disagreeing with their bosses.

2.   As a result, Luxemburg said, he essentially favors no plan at all.

3.   Advisers to Mayor Rudolph Giuliani said they had not been given details of the proposal, but were inclined to favor a plan that would accommodate more ferry boats.

4.   Bush favors a plan that includes extensive tax breaks for big businesses.

5.   Bush favors his plan because it fosters competition among the clubs.

6.   Bush favors a plan to develop a missile-defense system and he appears willing to sell advanced weapons to Taiwan.

7.   Civilian Pentagon officials favor a plan in which the model of the Afghan campaign would be adapted to Iraq and expanded.

8.   Harrington is said to favor a plan that would move seven teams.

9.   His friends say he privately favored the plan over a Republican alternative that created fewer minority-concentrated districts.

10.   In addition, Fernandez favors a plan to establish a Ministry of the Diaspora.