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Oh my, Hamas
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31/01/2006 09:10:04
 
 
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Politics
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Other
Title:
Miscellaneous
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01091111
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>>In the vast majority of cases in the English language, saying you are pro xxxx is the same as saying you are biased towards xxxx.
>
>I think Tamar doesn't agree with you on this one..

No, I don't. "Pro-xxxx" implies that you've actively chosen to support whatever it is. "Biased towards xxxx" might mean the same thing, but equally might mean an unthinking, automatic choice. That is, to me, "pro" indicates a decision process while "biased" indicates an automatic choice.

Tamar
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