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Word: support (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Junior center Rich "Stretch" King stands at 7-ft., 2-in. and leads the Cornhuskers with 16.7 points and 8.7 rebounds per game. Sophomore forward Lewis Geter has averaged 12.7 pointe per game in his first three varsity games to lend support to King...

Author: By Andy Fine, | Title: Cagers Looking For Respect In Nebraska Tourney Opener | 12/1/1989 | See Source »

Before recessing the House, Keverian spent most of the session hunting for Democratic support for the $1.2 billion deficit-reduction proposal. He said the House would take up a slightly altered version of the legislation today...

Author: By Dhananjai Shivakumar, WITH WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: House Speaker to Modify Tax Bill | 12/1/1989 | See Source »

...bill's changes come in response to strong opposition from Massachusetts Democrats over the *** of the tax increases and Keverian's methods of gaining support for the bill...

Author: By Dhananjai Shivakumar, WITH WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: House Speaker to Modify Tax Bill | 12/1/1989 | See Source »

Earlier this week, Rep. Robert A. Cerasoli (D-Quincy) left his position as chair of the Post Audit and Oversight Committee, saying that Keverian wanted his resignation if he would not support the bill...

Author: By Dhananjai Shivakumar, WITH WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: House Speaker to Modify Tax Bill | 12/1/1989 | See Source »

Flood also criticized the leadership for "massaging the package" to make it more popular after first coming out so strongly in its support...

Author: By Dhananjai Shivakumar, WITH WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: House Speaker to Modify Tax Bill | 12/1/1989 | See Source »

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