Word: support
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Peninsula lists the Review's total circulation, notes its "longstanding support of Israel" and even specifies how many relatives one Review member lost in the Holocaust...
...light of this history, The Crimson called upon conservative sponsors to withdraw their multi-thousand dollar support of the Review. Peninsula responded that no "individual or foundation" has given extensive contributions to the Review...
...tentative, uneasy atmosphere has settled over the American mood. Says former United Auto Workers president Douglas A. Fraser: "I'm not one who thinks we shouldn't be there. I think there is general support for being there. But there is general apprehension about a shooting war. Forever and a day, people will say, 'If he had waited until June, we wouldn't have had to have a shooting...
Shortly after the results were tallied, however, Heseltine announced that he was conceding victory to Major. Minutes later, Hurd appeared on the steps of the Foreign Office and vowed to support Major. With no one left to challenge the front runner, the party's chieftains concluded that a third round was unnecessary, and Major was declared the winner...
...problems ahead will test all the skills of the new government in Bonn. The most pressing task is to determine how to pay for unification. Current projections call for an expenditure of roughly $55 billion annually for the next four years for building infrastructure and providing social support in the eastern part of the country. In the months leading up to the election, Kohl resisted a tax hike, preferring instead to rely on spending cuts, the sale of public assets in western and eastern Germany, and large-scale borrowing. Few expect that the government will be able to follow this...