Word: supportive
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PLAN: Provide vouchers. Continue to support the Department of Education. Allow states to develop their own standards and tests. Ensure literacy of every child by the third grade. Promote enforceable standards at the local level. Provide choice of schools to parents and children and publish school report cards on the Internet...
...pressure to go play with the national team, and that made the difference. It was a very tough decision for her, but to get one thing you have to give up another. It was a very difficult, stressful time. We obviously were in support of whatever she decided...
...Bill Clinton, because I support his morals...
Indeed, the sport has grown on every level. Youth leagues, sponsored by USA Hockey hold championships, and many high schools now secure ice time for women who want to do more than double axels. On a collegiate level, numbers support the trend. In 1996, there were 21 schools with women's teams, fielding a total of 414 participants. Today, women's hockey boasts 900-plus skaters from 61 schools...
...Israelis are waiting to see what Arafat will do, because he has to find a balance between the great public support for the intifada and the realization that Palestinians can't carry on with military action without receiving some kind of nasty surprise from the Israelis. When Arafat and Peres met, there was a sense that things were spiraling out of control - shootings of Israeli security guards in Jerusalem, the shooting of three Israeli soldiers in the West Bank and a stepped-up response by the Israeli military. So there was a realization on both sides that things aren...