Word: supporter
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Aside from her views on gun control, though, Dole's platform was nearly indistinguishable from Bush's, and just as ill-defined. Dole avoided making specific proposals, instead taking such gutsy stances as support for school discipline...
Already, the states are making moves in that direction. Voters in Massachusetts and Arizona last year passed ballot initiatives setting up systems of public financing for state elections. These rules ensure that every candidate with demonstrated popular support will have the funds he or she needs to run a campaign. If the federal government catches on, candidates like Elizabeth Dole who must run without the support of well-heeled donors might get a fair hearing next time...
Stern, who said Americans must start prioritizing music education, defended the lasting appeal of classical music and called for monetary support for arts education...
...This is a good official vote of support," Bartley said. "It becomes part of the public debate...
...study provides further support for previous recommendations that men and women consume at least five servings per day of fruits and vegetables," says the survey's prime author, Kaumudi J. Joshipura. "This will reduce their risk of stroke and improve their overall health...