Posts Tagged ‘support’

Top Hollywood donors cheer Obama

Friday, May 11th, 2012

US President Obama is applauded by Hollywood donors over his support for gay marriage, at a record-breaking fundraiser hosted by George Clooney.

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News Analysis: Obama’s Watershed Move on Gay Marriage

Thursday, May 10th, 2012

In expressing his support for same-sex marriage, which remains a controversial issue, President Obama has clearly come to recognize that the forces of history appear to be changing.

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News Analysis: Obama’s Watershed Move on Gay Marriage

Rangers fans in march to Hampden

Saturday, April 28th, 2012

Hundreds of Rangers fans are expected to take part in a march to Hampden aimed at showing their support for the crisis-hit club.

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Rangers fans in march to Hampden

Latino voters take center stage in both presidential campaigns

Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

With the GOP presidential nomination no longer in doubt, President Obama and Mitt Romney this week are urgently turning their focus to Hispanic voters — a group whose alienation from Republicans threatens GOP prospects for winning the White House and has given the Obama campaign an early opportunity to lock in the support of a key constituency. Read full article > >

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Arabs Boycott Adidas as Public Displeasure Shifts From the West to China

Saturday, April 7th, 2012

Arab youth and sports ministers announced this week a boycott of sports apparel manufacturer Adidas because of its sponsorship of last month’s Jerusalem marathon. The boycott comes at a time that Arab public displeasure is expanding from the West to China and Russia because of their support for the embattled regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

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Robinson to remain as Scots coach

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

Scotland head coach Andy Robinson is to continue in his role “with the support of his revised coaching structure”.

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Far-Reaching Rezoning Plan for Hollywood Gains Key Support

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

A rezoning plan that would turn parts of Hollywood into a mini-city has won the support of key Los Angeles officials and set off a storm of opposition from residents.

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Far-Reaching Rezoning Plan for Hollywood Gains Key Support

The Caucus: Rubio Endorses Romney, Dismissing Vice Presidential Talk

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

Senator Marco Rubio of Florida said he was throwing his support behind Mitt Romney because he offered a “stark contrast” to the record of President Obama.

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The Caucus: Rubio Endorses Romney, Dismissing Vice Presidential Talk

‘Israel Loves Iran’ Initiative Takes Off on Facebook

Tuesday, March 20th, 2012

This article, written by Oded Yaron, appeared on Haaretz on March 18,2012 An online call for peace initiated by an Israeli couple has managed to achieve the support of 1,000 Israelis and Iranians. And it all began with two posters.

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‘Israel Loves Iran’ Initiative Takes Off on Facebook

New Jersey Senate Votes for Gay Marriage

Tuesday, February 14th, 2012

The bill requires Assembly approval and faces a veto by Gov. Chris Christie, who favors holding a referendum on the issue, but proponents were encouraged by the margin and the support of some former opponents.

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New Jersey Senate Votes for Gay Marriage

Gillard loses key MP’s support

Saturday, January 21st, 2012

Australian PM Julia Gillard’s fragile minority government loses the support of an independent MP after a disagreement over slot machine controls.

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Gillard loses key MP’s support

Tea Partiers Form Coalition for Newt

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

100 leaders from 25 states to show their support.

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Discord in G.O.P. as Conservatives Air Differences

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

As Jon M. Huntsman Jr. quit the Republican presidential race and endorsed Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum vied for the support of divided conservatives.

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Discord in G.O.P. as Conservatives Air Differences

Paul Wins Key South Carolina Endorsement

Monday, January 16th, 2012

Prominent Tea Party Senator gives his support.

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Paul Wins Key South Carolina Endorsement

Kris Kobach Endorses Romney

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

Mitt’s “so proud” to have the support of Arizona’s immigration law author.

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Kris Kobach Endorses Romney