Word: support
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...their first open meeting yesterday, the coalition adopted an agenda that outlined strategies for increasing minority faculty. They called for broadening the search beyond Ivy League-educated candidates, increasing financial support for minorities in Ph.D. programs and setting specific time goals for the administration...
PRACTICALLY speaking, any advantages of military involvement are probably outweighed by the decreased public support. Indeed, while many surrounding residents of strike sites may agree with the goals of the action, many cannot help but feel outraged by blatant intrusions on their lives...
...Silber has] a breathtaking willingness to devote himself to domestic social programs," Barrett said. He praised the candidate for supporting higher taxes to support those programs...
...said that despite Silber's want of tact he would still support "a front-room leader instead of a back-room negotiator...
...even if Silber is elected and continues the traditional Democratic stronghold on the governorship, Tsongas said, he is far enough removed from the political "circus" in Massachusetts that he would be able to institute widespread changes without losing key support...