Sentence examples for supported strengthening from inspiring English sources

A gun owner, he supported strengthening the background-check system.

In Congress, some lawmakers who had supported strengthening the hand of law enforcement against foreign terrorists, are now seeking to repeal the 1996 law allowing the use of secret evidence.

Simon J (2000) supported strengthening health research capacity building in developing countries.

USAID's focus became building sustainable capacity to implement services that supported strengthening primary health-care structures while improving the efficiency and equity of coverage.

A Wal-Mart executive, Janet Scott, was the co-leader of a criminal justice committee at Alec that in 2005 unanimously supported strengthening self-defense laws in shooting incidents.

In 1994 an unofficial referendum, responding in part to Australian plans to abolish the island's duty-free status, rejected secession but supported strengthened local controls.

The model was also used to study the reduction factor of FRP tensile strength of simply supported strengthened RC girders due to debonding failure.

Canada has supported strengthened rights despite the fact that their touted benefits have not been realized either domestically or in developing countries.

"You can be supportive of N.C.L.B. and also support strengthening the teaching of history and literature," a spokeswoman for the Education Department, Samara Yudof, said.

Sanders argued that he was the candidate best suited to address the issue because he comes from a state without control yet supports strengthening certain laws.

"Education as a Civil Rights Issue" (editorial, Aug. 1) asserts that civil rights organizations support strengthening the No Child Left Behind Act.