UNICEF has supported back-to-school campaigns for children in Rwanda, Kosovo, Afghanistan, Angola and, most recently, Iraq where the continuing conflict has underscored the importance of safe and stable educational environments for children.
The legacy carriers want changes to the bilateral "open skies" agreements that have allowed the super-connectors access to European airports, and which they had supported back when the Gulf airlines were minnows.
In northeastern Nigeria UNICEF has supported 170,000 children back into education in the safer areas of the three states most affected by the conflict, where the majority of schools have been able to re-open.
Several potential Republican Presidential candidates for 2016 — including the governors Scott Walker, of Wisconsin, Bobby Jindal, of Louisiana, and Mike Pence, of Indiana, all of whom had supported the Common Core — backed away from the standards, as did Florida's governor, Rick Scott.
Conservative assembly member Angela Burns said her local association had supported her stance backing her leader.
One might have expected African-Americans to have supported Al Sharpton (as they backed Jesse Jackson in 1988).
Brazil's state-run banks, which had supported Batista's companies, backed away.
Shamefully, it looks like President Obama, who had supported the plan, has backed down in the face of a crazed onslaught from the American right-wing.
My friends back home have supported and encouraged my independence.
Even so, Democrats in Congress and the White House agree that the party would have supported Mr. Obama back then if a compromise deal had come to a vote.
He did not think more than a few of the Arabs who had supported Isis would come back.
