51.   One promotes modern art, a second grants midcareer fellowships, another studies criminal justice, and the last supports research on violence and aggression.

52.   Piot said his agency was supporting research to determine why the rates are increasing in some areas and declining in others.

53.   Purdue Pharma also contributed to foundations supporting research on pain, to pharmacy schools and to Internet sites aimed at educating consumers.

54.   Polls show most Americans are in favor of such scientific inquiry and many in Congress also support such research.

55.   Representatives from business have repeatedly told Washington that they cannot support basic research.

56.   She asked him to support research on the disease.

57.   Singer Melissa Ethridge backed out of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, saying she supported animal research to find cures for AIDS and cancer.

58.   Some lawmakers say this kind of line-drawing will enable conservatives to support stem cell research without fear of reprisal from abortion opponents.

59.   So Therion joined the small but growing ranks of companies that rely on public money to support their research.

60.   Such grants, however, are not the principal way the institute supports research.