"His record on tobacco is terrible," said Stanton Glantz, a professor at the University of California at San Francisco and an anti-tobacco advocate.

She is an assistant clinical professor of psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine at Yale University and an environmental advocate.

All lawyers practicing before the courts must have passed a special state examination after they have finished their legal studies and completed a training period at a court or a practicing advocate.

Her mother, Helen Wilson, was an administrator at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan and a powerful advocate for patients' rights.

"I think we are torn," said Richard A. Shweder, an anthropologist at the University of Chicago and a leading advocate of the broadest tolerance for cultural differences.

"It is unfortunate that people are being hurt," says Clifford Winston, an airline expert at the Brookings Institution in Washington and a passionate advocate of deregulation.

Professor Cutsinger is a professor of Theology and Religious Thought at the University of South Carolina and an advocate of Socratic Teaching.

At once a fervent advocate of Irish independence from the United Kingdom he changed the name of the family home to 'Cranmore' (Irish: crann mór; 'big tree').

Now teaching sociology at Queens College, she has become at once an academic authority on the drug and a passionate advocate of its decriminalization.

She was also at the time a member of the Communist Party and an early advocate for women's rights.