Word: supportive
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...declared himself the winner and dissolved the election commission just as exit polls indicated that Laurent Gbagbo of the Popular Front opposition party was leading. Hundreds of Ivorians took to the streets in a mass uprising that rivaled that of the Yugoslavs against Slobodan Milosevic. Military support for Guei was weak and eventually he fled the country, leaving Gbagbo to declare victory. While this may seem like a success story, it does not end here. The real story is that of a country on the brink of ethnic warfare, severely divided by leaders who seek power at any cost...
Furthermore, Boulerice said he hopes to get each gay support organization to hold at least one activity during his anti-homophobia week. His proposal include postering, offering armbands and badges for supporters, and hosting speakers and activities from several different on-campus organizations...
...deplore the use of the Fifth Amendment," Pusey said in a later statement of his support for the Corporation's decision in the Furry case. "But we do not regard the use of the constitutional safeguard as a confession of guilt...
...shared her work as the third speaker in the series, which premiered April 28 with a lecture by Kathleen Sullivan, dean of Stanford Law School. With auspicious support from the institution formerly known as Radcliffe College, the Lecture Series celebrates Radcliffe's new mission as an Institute for Advanced Study...
...America is what it is because it is absolutist - impractically, incorrigibly so - about democracy, access and freedom. We support openness and participation even when it's impractical, even when it's counterproductive. This is the difference between a society based on principle and one based on utility. Not to mention the difference between us and the French...