31.  Although Kabila has steadily gained both territory and popular support, questions remain as to whether he could effectively govern the entire country.

32.  Although polls show no widespread popular support for tax cuts, the Bush plan is aimed at conservative Republicans for whom tax cuts are a mantra.

33.  Although Schuler was contacted about the opening and received considerable popular support, Bellotti, picked by Brooks to succeed him, got the job.

34.  An effort to enlist popular support behind his ideas?

35.  And as the United States hinted that it would like to deal with an alternative Palestinian leadership, popular support for Arafat dwindled further.

36.  And if he fails to go after this elite circle, he runs the risk of losing the popular support he appears to be inheriting.

37.  And Carswell, even in its heyday of popular support, was hardly candid in its dealings with the community or the news media.

38.  And the two secularist-oriented parties to the Rome talks do not appear to muster enough popular support to act independently of the Islamic movement.

39.  And truckers, fishermen, taxi drivers and others got strong popular support when they blocked roads and ports to protest high fuel taxes.