Word: supportively
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tired of being interrupted at work and called at home by union representatives. We do not want to pay dues to these people. So, yes, we are looking forward to voting and hope that other employees who do not support the union will not feel threatened or afraid to get out and vote NO. We need to stand together on this. Peter Espenshade Penley Knipe Stacy Myers Rolanda Ritzman
...most surprising aspect of the final club debate on campus is that some people who want to see the clubs shut down do not support Lisa Schkolnick's complaint against the Fly Club. These students do not believe that Schkolnick's suit will destroy the clubs or make them any less elitist, but rather that integrating the clubs would actually enhance their standing on campus, render them more socially acceptable, and bring them back into the center of campus life...
...also socially and financially elitist in that they select members through the closed "punch" system, give preference to children of alumni, and charge dues which not everyone can afford to pay. Since Schkolnick's complaint leaves these forms of elitism intact, many students don't think it deserves their support...
...protectionist message, has been handicapped by a lack of money since his poor showing in the South. Gephardt may still be able to pull the "$48,000 Hyundai" out of the garage for some mileage around Detroit, but that is no substitute for his failure to win the support of the United Auto Workers...
...reasons for dispatching troops, offering the claim that the border battle represented a Sandinista "invasion" of Honduras. Two years ago he made the same assertion when he sent U.S. helicopters to ferry Honduran troops to the border. That crisis too had flared while he was pressing Congress to reconsider support for the contras. "We've heard the Administration cry 'Wolf! Wolf!' before," said Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd. "I hope it does not prove to be counterproductive ((and)) does not derail the peace process...