Word: favorable
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...emulator craze is still in its early stages, and may yet work in the companies' favor. Sony, analysts say, is losing money on every PlayStation console it sells because of aggressive price cutting. If users start trashing their consoles in favor of a PC keyboard, the Japanese giant might make more of a profit from games licensing. Sony games, even in their pirated Internet versions, contain about five times as much digital information as Nintendo's, and are thus more difficult for illegal users to download. They must copy CDs, using special $300 drives, and install a mail-ordered...
...dismissal of one undergraduate convicted ofindecent assault and battery, D. Drew Douglas,Class of 2000, was approved Tuesday night by avote of the full Faculty. A large student protestin favor of Douglas' dismissal and greaterservices for rape victims on campus ended justhours before this attack...
Ryan said others in favor of dismissal,including herself, recognized that the woman hadrefused Douglas's advances several times...
Seltzer said that when the issue first camebefore the Faculty Council this fall--withoutdetails available from Ad Board proceedings--thevote was 14 to zero in favor of the Ad Board'srecommendation of dismissal, with threeabstentions...
After obtaining and reading the specifics ofthe case, the Faculty Council took another vote.The council's last vote was 12 to five in favor ofdismissal, with one abstention...