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She supported ( and helped facilitate ) the emigration of roughly 100, 000 Jews to Israel from the spring of 1950 to the spring of 1952, when all other Soviet satellites had shut their gates to Jewish emigration in line with Stalin's escalating " anti-Zionist " campaign.
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She supported the argument that the death penalty would have deterrent value, as within five years of its abolition the national murder rate had more than doubled.
She first supported Michael Ancram, who was eliminated in the first round, and then Kenneth Clarke, who lost in the final round.
She suggests this explains the low numbers of black women who participated in the feminist movement in the 1970s, pointing to Louis Harris ' Virginia Slims poll done in 1972 for Philip Morris that she says showed 62 percent of black women supported " efforts to change women's status " and 67 percent " sympathized with the women's rights movement ", compared with 45 and 35 percent of white women ( also Steinem, 1972 ).
She supported the efforts of the National Trust to preserve not just the places of extraordinary beauty, but those heads of valley and low grazing lands that would be irreparably ruined by development.
She resumed life with her family, and they supported her fully, acknowledging her chosen path and demanding of her little in the way of household responsibilities, " I was never once asked to do an errand in town, some bit of shopping … so well did they understand.
She only half-heartedly supported a number of ineffective, poorly resourced military campaigns in the Netherlands, France and Ireland.
She had supported her husband in donating the Augustinian provostry at Nowogród Bobrzański ( Naumburg ) and the commandery of the Knights Templar at Oleśnica Mała ( Klein Oels ).
She was supported by, among others, Manasses of Hierges, who essentially governed for her as constable ; her son Amalric, whom she set up as Count of Jaffa ; Philip of Milly ; and the Ibelin family.
She supported artistic director James Kudelka against principal dancer Kimberley Glasco in a wrongful dismissal suit.
She attracted much favorable notice in Parma and was supported and encouraged by the art community there: " All Parma is talking of Miss Cassatt and her picture, and everyone is anxious to know her ".
She instilled in her son a deep love of poetry and literature, recited verse daily and supported him unceasingly in his efforts to write.
She worked in Off Broadway productions such as For Dear Life and Dancing on Checker's Grave, and supported herself with several part-time jobs, which included working as a telemarketer, waitress, and bike messenger.
She moved to Los Angeles, where she supported herself working in a shoe store, receiving $ 18 per week ( 2009: $).
She supported her second son, Albert, who succeeded to the throne as George VI, until his death in 1952.
She greatly distrusted her nephew, German Emperor Wilhelm II, and supported her son during World War I, in which Britain and its allies fought Germany.
She told one Nazi official, who later turned out to be working against Nazis from within, that she supported their re-armament, but she supported this policy because Germany was " surrounded by Catholics " in her opinion.
She also supported Tom Mooney, and Warren Billings, who had been framed for a bombing at the Preparedness Day Parade in San Francisco in 1916.
She likewise supported Huey Newton and the Black Panthers in the early 1970s, stating " Revolution is an act of love ; we are the children of revolution, born to be rebels.
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She helped with teaching as well as office work for a few years -- the catalogues show that she had classes in geography, rhetoric and bookkeeping.
She has consequently often credited her faith as having helped her overcome addictions and personal problems.
She made a public statement after her release, saying: " I would just like to thank the court for allowing me these 90 days ... helped me deal with a very gnarly drug problem, which is behind me ...
She helped Raymond of Capua write his biography of her daughter, and said, " I think God has laid my soul athwart in my body, so it can't get out.
She helped to instigate this debate by beginning to question the literary merits of Jean de Meun ’ s the Romance of the Rose.
She did this successfully by creating literary foremothers that helped her to formulate a female dialogue that celebrated women and their accomplishments.
She provided him with a cabin for his own use and helped him with his writing-through organization, dictation, editing, and encouragement.
She also has helped with breast cancer awareness ; in September 2008 she participated in the Stand Up to Cancer telethon, to help raise funds to accelerate cancer research.
She helped Henry Fonda begin his acting career and fueled her son Marlon's interest in stage acting.
She had studied chemistry at Oberlin College, helped with the experiments, took laboratory notes and gave business advice to Charles.
She later helped John Brown recruit men for his raid on Harpers Ferry, and in the post-war era struggled for women's suffrage.
She has been credited with saving his life by stopping his heavy drinking, and helped to salvage his career.
She was too grief-stricken to join in the procession and during the funeral her relatives helped her to walk.
She helped to popularise the practice of variolation ( an early type of immunisation ), which had been witnessed by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and Charles Maitland in Constantinople.
She performed three of the songs at the 1969 Woodstock Festival, helped to bring the songs of Bob Dylan to national prominence, and has displayed a lifelong commitment to political and social activism in the fields of nonviolence, civil rights, human rights and the environment.
She upset Arantxa Sánchez Vicario at the Chase Championships by serving her all love games, then helped the United States win the 2000 Fed Cup over Spain.
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