to show sb in a favourable
1show — 1 verb past tense showed past participle shown /SUn/ 1 PROVE (T) to provide facts or information that make it clear that something is true or that something exists: show (that): The latest poll clearly shows that most voters are unaware of this.… …
2Show Your Hand — Infobox Single Name = Show Your Hand Artist = Super Furry Animals from Album = Hey Venus! Released = 16 July, 2007 (Download only) 13 August, 2007 Format = Digipack CD, 7 picture disc, download Recorded = Miraval Studios, France Genre = Indie… …
3Everybody's in Show-Biz — Infobox Album | Name = Everybody s in Show Biz Type = Album Artist = The Kinks Released = 25 August 1972 Recorded = March June 1972 at Morgan Studios, London and Carnegie Hall Genre = Rock and roll Length = 69:26 | Original Release = 74:29 |… …
4House of Medici — House of Medici † Catholic Encyclopedia ► House of Medici A Florentine family, the members of which, having acquired great wealth as bankers, rose in a few generations to be first the unofficial rulers of the republic of Florence and… …
5McCain, John — ▪ 2009 born Aug. 29, 1936, Panama Canal Zone U.S. Sen. John McCain of Arizona was the Republican Party s nominee for president in 2008. On November 4 he was defeated by Barack Obama (q.v.), the Democratic candidate. A self described… …
6Peretz, Isaac Leib — (1852–1915) Yiddish and Hebrew writer. Peretz is one of the three ‘classic’ Yiddish authors, the others being MENDELE and SHALOM ALEICHEM. He was born in Russian Poland and wrote most of his early works in Polish, believing that Yiddish and… …
Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
7Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …
8Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
9Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …
10ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… …
