1.   The new freeway plan has been praised by local business leaders.

2.   Although environmental groups praised the plan, they said its success is far from assured.

3.   Although nearly everyone had quibbles, some of them serious, one powerful interest group after another praised the plan.

4.   Angela Kelly, spokeswoman for the National Immigration Forum, a Washington-based immigrant advocacy group, praised the plan.

5.   Beckman praised the plan as a step in the right direction, but voiced concern about the lack of regulatory features.

6.   After a decade of austerity, university officials praised the plan, which was first reported Monday in Newsday.

7.   Afterward, he praised the plan, saying it would increase energy production and create jobs.

8.   Clinton praised the plan and ordered his budget director to come up with a set of financial recommendations for Congress to bail out the district.

9.   Dennis J. Suszkowski, science director for the Hudson River Foundation, praised the plan.

10.   Doctors bought an ad praising the plan.