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Senator Schumer, for example, proselytized for the assault-weapons ban in 1994, but now says that the most he hopes for is meeting the Second Amendment advocates halfway on law enforcement and dropping talk of gun control.

Will President Rouhani meet genuine human rights advocates halfway?

"Politicians may have to advocate for halfway measures if they choose," Hansen said at a local elementary school before his arrest.

"Politicians may have to advocate for halfway measures if they choose.

In the past he has advocated a halfway house between the Joint Chiefs' demand for the whole array of vastly expensive new weapons and Mr Bush's notion of skipping a generation.

Now, halfway through the moratorium, preservationists, urban historians and neighborhood advocates are lobbying the Council and the City Planning Commission to defend the existing code.

They offer a rare official forum for advocates and foes, and some who hold a halfway position, to argue over a fast-growing industry.

Advocates of the supercycle theory reckon that we are only halfway through the upswing.

Commonly known as a loud, public advocate for LGBTQ rights, Nixon might have been perceived as having stepped halfway back into the closet by "coming out" as bisexual after her perceived lesbianism, because she previously referred to herself as "gay".

With this year marking the halfway point to the MDG deadline, organisers of Stand Up against Poverty believe that now is the time to advocate for a global commitment to poverty reduction.

With this year marking the halfway point to the MDG deadline, organizers of Stand Up against Poverty believe that now is the time to advocate for a global commitment to poverty reduction.