51.   China was an early supporter of the American-led anti-terrorism effort.

52.   China was an early supporter of the anti-apartheid movement.

53.   Eleanor Roosevelt, the wife of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, was an early supporter of the United Nations.

54.   He said his client just wanted to make sure early supporters of The Jackson Five would be invited.

55.   He was an early supporter of Putin, but in the last two years he has become a vocal Kremlin critic.

56.   Many on the RLC board were early Bush supporters.

57.   Office bombings and death threats have dogged some early supporters of normalization.

58.   Rabbi David Saperstein, director of the liberal Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, and Roman Catholic leaders were early supporters.

59.   Several members of the RLC board were early Bush supporters.

60.   The senator recalled that he was an early supporter of Boris Yeltsin, back when the Bush administration was backing Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev.