1.   I wholeheartedly welcome and endorse the proposals contained in the Gracious Speech, with only one minor caveat.

2.   Stalin immediately endorsed the proposal, adding that Indochinese independence might follow in two or three Decades.

3.   The proposals were endorsed by President Manuel Pinto da Costa.

4.   These proposals were endorsed by the Supreme Soviet on the same day.

5.   However, Indonesia in particular was reluctant to endorse the proposal and it was referred for further discussion at committee level.

6.   Although the Syrian regime kept silent at first, President Bashar Assad has since fully endorsed the proposal.

7.   As of Thursday, Bettman had not made his decision public, although some executives said they doubted if he would endorse the proposal.

8.   Asked later about his remarks, Ziglar said he endorsed the proposal and would support any decision Bush made.

9.   Attempts to limit education benefits got a boost from House Speaker Newt Gingrich, who endorsed the proposal in a rare House speech.

10.   Before Wednesday, Wilson had endorsed a proposal to put abolition of affirmative action to a statewide vote next year, and he restated that support Wednesday.