Word: supporter
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...article defended the rich who ride the rent control gravy train by saying that "[P]rograms that serve only the poor are demeaning...[and] undercut support for the program itself...
This argument is plausible when applied to welfare programs. At least the rich on Social Security do not take benefits away from the needy. Bribing the rich to support a system that screws the poor is surely a case of the tail wagging...
...want to promote the love of learning, be a social support group and also be a center for political and cultural action...I mean, how many U.S. presidents were nerds?" Kahn queried...
...addition, Kahn said the group plans to set up a procrastination hotline to offer support during exam time, and lobby for 24-hour library services as well as a late-night, early-morning pre-med shuttle to the bio labs...
...Lending support to their keepers are senior Nick Gates, junior John Shue and sophomores Josh Morris and Brian Enge. This quartet--with help from the halfbacks and forwards--limited Cornell to few decent offensive opportunities. The Big Red took only six shots in the game...