Prominent development experts who were not on the millennium team reacted to its report with comments that ranged from harshly critical to cautiously supportive.

Even Swedish union leaders were cautiously supportive.

The initial reaction to the movement by the Church hierarchy was cautiously supportive.

The more moderate Unionist and Irish Nationalist parties were cautiously supportive of the agreement.

Instead, they offered constructive and cautiously supportive public comments.

Senator Bivins, a Republican who represents a West Texas district, is cautiously supportive.

Mr. Gaviria protests that his policy represents no retreat, while Washington remains cautiously supportive.

Although his parents were "cautiously supportive" of his musical interests, he said, his aunt and uncle in Patchogue were the most influential.

Miliband did address the 250,000 strong union rally in London's Hyde Park last winter, albeit in cautiously supportive terms.

The statement was consistent with the cautiously supportive stance by China since the deadly Sept. 11 attacks.