1.  Reducing the national debt helps by lowering federal interest costs, allowing support for other programs.

2.  Several early drafts of the First Amendment sought to allow government support for religion but without preference among various creeds and religious denominations.

3.  The commission is expected to decide next Wednesday whether to allow government support to airlines.

4.  The front foot quickly steps forward, while the straight back leg pauses and holds the body weight, allowing skeletal support.

5.  Bush has been grappling with a decision on whether to allow government support of stem cell research involving human embryos.

6.  Bush, an abortion opponent, has been grappling with a decision on whether to allow government support of stem cell research involving human embryos.

7.  He won bipartisan support for a resolution allowing military support, although some leftists broke with the center-left, furthering weakening solid parliamentary opposition to Berlusconi.

8.  In September, the European Commission decided to allow state support because of the exceptional circumstances after the attacks.