11.   Interviews with black students showed that support for Jeffries remains strong.

12.   Meanwhile, Republican support for PNTR remains solid, with backers such as Texas Sens. Phil Gramm and Kay Bailey Hutchison pledging their unwavering support.

13.   Ms. Lawson insists that PBS support remains strong for arts programs.

14.   So long as the Oslo process is moving, Palestinian support for it remains strikingly strong, despite clear reservations about the potential outcome.

15.   The men believe that sizable public support remains for the Taliban and its rigid Islamic doctrine.

16.   The support remained even as the racial balance changed from what was once an all-white school.

17.   Whether that formula yields visible ratings or solid advertising support remains to be seen.

18.   Yet, it is significant that the team has regained credibility with Walter Zenga as coach and that fan support has remained strong.

19.   And that support remained highly uncertain.

20.   But he also reassured Taiwanese officials that American support remained strong.