Such trading has been a cause of study and concern in many countries, including the United States, and Europe and Germany are developing rules and legislation to regulate the practice Supporters of high-frequency trading say that it creates efficient markets by narrowing the gaps between bid and ask prices and increases liquidity.
And while they failed -- in a 56-39 vote -- to enact legislation that would enforce a three-year moratorium on the practice, supporters of the ban looked ahead to January, where a new Senate and House might provide them with the means to quit earmarks cold turkey.
Mr. Gere, a practicing Buddhist and supporter of the Tibetan cause, visits India frequently to meet with the Dalai Lama.
The Washington Times printed an Op-Ed by Herbert Romerstein declaring that "Ms. Lee is a long-practicing supporter of America's enemies - from Fidel Castro on down".
For one, Vice President Joe Biden, a practicing Catholic, is a vocal supporter of the Second Amendment.
It urged Mursi supporters to "stop practicing violence and terrorism".
Then the senators prepared for a major fund-raiser for the Senate Republican campaign committee, the Saratoga Salute, where supporters practiced a different brand of ponying up.
Similarly, credit unions are being formed to cut out loan sharks, and football clubs are being rescued from improper or corrupt ownership practices by supporters' trusts that seek to ensure clubs are run in the interests of the supporters and the community rather than private financial gain.
The constitutionality of the practice, which supporters say is the only way to ensure that women know the consequences of their decision, is still being challenged in court.
A succession of speakers at the Labour First fringe meeting, including Hilary Benn, Ruth Smeeth and Yvette Cooper, promised to oppose the policies and practices of supporters of Corbyn just a day after the Labour leader was re-elected.
While it is interesting to see how these artists respond when confronted with the content limitations of radio, re-rapping songs is a strange practice that supporters of artistic freedom might compare to painting clothes on nudes before they can be displayed in a museum where children might see them.
