Word: pro
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...then, will lead the country toward the economic and social reform it so badly needs? Crushed by inflation and 16% unemployment, Iranians are losing patience. At Tehran University two weeks ago, thousands held a pro-democracy demonstration, chanting angry slogans against hard-line mullahs while holding pictures of jailed Iranian journalists. If anything, the convening of a reform parliament puts more pressure on Khatami to satisfy the yearning for change. "We understand he is trying to fill a huge pool with an eyedropper," says Tehran secretary Rezvan Nayeri, 34. "But there is no more room for excuses." Some students...
...pro-disarmament platform, Hughes ran in Massachusetts as an independent candidate for the U.S. Senate in the 1962 race against Democrat Edward M. Kennedy '54-'56. He was also one of the few Harvard professors to publicly object to the war in Vietnam...
...Offenses quickly realized that they had to find out where Kacyvenski was for any play to be successful. Meanwhile, Harvard designed its defense around him, with the players in front of him taking on blockers so he could make plays. More often than not, he did, and this year, pro scouts were constantly watching Crimson games...
RAZA conducted a "campaign of awareness" that included frequent debates, editorials in campus publications and flyers to counter the pro-grape coalition...
...Grapes return to the dining hall following a pro-grape vote in the Great Grape Referendum. In the weeks before the vote, grape supporters faced off against vigil-holding activists trying to raise awareness about the poor labor conditions for grape farm workers...