Word: supportively
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...same way that critics of de Man's scholarship found support for their skepticism in the deconstructionist's early writings, Wiener and other scholars say that the allegations about Parsons may fuel the fires of an academic--as well as a political--debate about Parsons' life and work...
Alexander cites the example of Karl Marx in arguing that a person's scholarly contributions should not be dismissed because of questions about that individual's personal life. Recent evidence has shown that Marx was Victorian in his lifestyle and was a sexist who refused to support an illegitimate child, Alexander says...
...always had the luxury of tremendous support and encouragement from her family-on and off the track...
...truth is that talk-show hosts only succeed in their efforts when the crusades they support are in line with popular opinion. The role that talk radio played in stuffing Congress' raise and in repealing the state seat belt law through a referendum are good examples of this. But when a host simply belabors some quirky point or another, the callers do not respond, and the issue is quickly dropped...
Eventually people must realize that the costs of inaction are borne by more than the poor. Extremist groups such as the Nation of Islam have cleaned up drug-infested areas and earned the support of many local residents. If the government cannot help the prisoners of the urban ghetto, hate groups will...