51.   According to our surveys, the majority of Americans support the idea of cutting benefits for the well off.

52.   Alan Greenspan, the Federal Reserve chairman, publicly supported the idea last week.

53.   All this, he says, supports the idea that most of those who shape these stories tilt to the left.

54.   Breaux, a conservative Democrat supports opening Medicare up to more competition among private health plans, an idea supported by many Republicans.

55.   Both branches of the Democratic-controlled Legislature have widely supported the idea.

56.   Buchanan, who has proposed his own version of a flat tax, took in a quarter of those who support the idea.

57.   Bruno said the governor supported that idea.

58.   Both the data from the studies and the anecdotal impressions of working fathers support the idea that men whose wives are home with their children work somewhat longer hours.

59.   Bush and Fox have indicated that they support the idea.

60.   Business circles in western Japan also support the idea of relocating the capital to the Chubu region.