Word: supportively
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Jack gave George the support he needed on and off the court. "After I was the only one to lose a match against Penn and Navy, he told me that the same thing happened to him when he was a freshman," George says...
...support each other, but hate to watch the other one play a match. "Neither of us can watch the other play," Jim says. "I think we both get nervous when the other one is playing...
...decisive impact on family structure and welfare dependency in the ghetto. Wilson has made a significant contribution to poverty research by creating a "Male Marriageable Pool Index" (MMPI). Inspired by discussions with inner-city women in Chicago, who said there simply were not that many men who could support a family, the MMPI measures the number of employed men per 100 women of the same age and race...
...culture of poverty thesis which also sees the ghettos as preserves of deviant behavior. For Wilson, the prevalence of single-parent households is not the result of a change in attitudes towards the traditional family, but rather the effect of economic forces which make it hard for men to support families. In his recent Godkin lecture at Harvard, Wilson noted that the latest survey research shows that the truly disadvantaged actually share mainstream attitudes towards work, family and crime...
...size of your balance, it's how you use it. Harvard uses its money well, to support the activities of the free world. If it took its money away, the global economy would be bankrupt. You, on the other hand, support only people who make sandwiches. Which is more important--the whole world, or sandwich makers...