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But Mr. Klein promised broad backing for an approach to draft international standards.

In Israel, a poll indicated broad backing for Mr. Sharon's military operation and growing support for the prime minister.

Mr. Obama's ability to muster broad backing for immediate action was harmed by the British vote, leaving only France promising cooperation.

That suggests broad backing for one of the most crucial steps: a universal background check for all gun buyers, even when buying from private citizens.

But as a close and sympathetic follower of events in the United States, he is thought unlikely to reverse the Conservatives' broad backing for the war in Iraq.

Phil Mendelson, an at-large city councilman, said Mr. Fenty had won broad backing for his efforts to improve the schools but needlessly cut into that support by being too secretive.

Bettis has carried the offense on his broad back for 1,019 rushing yards and 8 touchdowns.

The agency has won broad backing from industry for adopting an entrepreneurial approach that calls for quickly killing off projects that don't make progress, and it has fared relatively well in annual budget battles.

In an effort to obtain broader backing for a military operation from European nations, France's president, François Hollande, said Friday that his government would not act militarily before United Nations inspectors presented their findings about the Aug. 21 chemical weapons attack near Damascus, Syria's capital.

Yet it has broad backing.

And unlike then, Howe points out, Osborne has broad cabinet backing for his policies.