1.   And his favorability ratings in the polls, usually in the teens, are worse than those of the last, disgraced Nixon.

2.   And will her striking out on her own reverse her favorability ratings, which climbed when she curbed her independence and stood by her man?

3.   Aides to Clinton said an internal poll Monday showed that his personal favorability rating had fallen, but they insisted that the decline was not drastic.

4.   Aides to Clinton said an internal poll on Monday showed that his personal favorability rating had fallen, but they insisted that the decline was not drastic.

5.   Aides to Clinton said that an internal poll Monday showed that his personal favorability rating had fallen, but they insisted that the decline was not drastic.

6.   But in the coming months, when the two intensify their assaults, both favorability ratings are likely to suffer.

7.   For the last year, that approach has worked better for Clinton than for Gore, whose so-called favorability ratings have slipped.

8.   He has luck on his side again this year, as Congress enjoys its greatest favorability ratings in ages.

9.   He is then likely to be barraged by media questions on the above-mentioned issues, and how he responds will affect his favorability rating.

10.   His friend in the White House, Bush, saw his favorability ratings rise to historic levels.