Word: support
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...society that cares about and believes in the dignity of life, yet we sanction capital punishment, allowing it to become so commonplace that it ceases to become a controversial political topic. Each of the major candidates for the presidency supports retaining the death penalty and some even support broadening its use. Texas Gov. George W. Bush leads a state that executes more people each year than any other and is the leading Republican contender. Even both Democratic candidates support...
Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 announced the decision in September with support from House masters who said 16-person blocking groups often insulated students from participating in House life...
...fall far short of protecting human life, is at least a hot political topic. Whether it is abortion or capital punishment, each time we condone the execution of another person, we are chipping away at the dignity of all life. It is simply not consistent for us to support the dignity of all with one hand and cut it down with the other...
Shumsky--who is often an opponent of Driskell's on the council--says he believes Driskell is "not at fault" for the scandal and won't lose support as a result...
...Lelia P. Bundles '74, president of the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association, said that financial support from Radcliffe College graduates is critical to the success of the Institute...