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Mattu

04/09/03 9:03 PM

#22399 RE: 0nceinalifetime #22398

bi·as ( P ) Pronunciation Key (bs)
n.
A preference or an inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment.
An unfair act or policy stemming from prejudice.


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sarals

04/09/03 9:07 PM

#22402 RE: 0nceinalifetime #22398

bias - To influence in a particular, typically unfair direction; prejudice.

bias implies a leaning in a particularly direction... if he dislikes both pumpers and dumpers, that's not bias.


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BullNBear52

04/09/03 9:13 PM

#22408 RE: 0nceinalifetime #22398

Once, He obviously is an opinionated but fair minded son of a gun.