Word: supporting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...organization's four aims are: To ensure that all members enjoy the same trading rights as other members To support free trade and the reduction and elimination of tariff barriers To establish binding rules to ensure fairness and consistency in trade To eliminate subsidies in order to make trade more competitive...
Though it eventually garnered widespread support, the measure initially faced opposition in the House...
...will never expect to see the same kind of support for a Harvard-Yale football game anymore than you should expect me to come and see someone perform a chemistry experiment. We have different interests. Unfortunately, these interests are so diffuse that we often seem to be completely independent of each other. Some of this is our fault; however, some...
Something clicked today when I was trying to figure out why Texas A&M functions so differently from our university. Put simply, it's because "stuff" matters to them. They go to concerts. They go to Bonfire. They support their athletic teams. Their faculty generates interest in campus events, and they mourn with their students...
...take that into account, you can do something about it." Doing something about it, according to the NAS, means creating some sort of federal regulatory agency, a kind of FAA for the practice of medicine. The academy carries significant weight on the Hill, and should expect White House support as well since the proposals mirror portions of President Clinton's proposed Patients' Bill of Rights. Which means the feds could soon be making sure that "First do no harm" is more than just a physician's motto...