The foundation's shock tactic backfired, however, when many supporters of the group's efforts condemned the advertisement.

She was a strong supporter of the White House's efforts to make drug-related murders and attempted murders punishable by death.

Safari Club International has been a key supporter of Rep. Thompson's efforts.

Mr. Gonzalez was also an early supporter of President Gorbachev's efforts to bring political and economic change to the Soviet Union.

It was also a rebuke to the Republican House leadership and the Bush administration, strong supporters of the commission's efforts.

But even supporters of Mr. Long's efforts to help troubled children say he should be held accountable if any were in fact abused.

Even supporters of the company's efforts say it is too early to tell whether the company will succeed.

He served as governor of Indiana for six years (1861-1867) and was a loyal supporter of the Union's efforts during the Civil War.

He was a supporter of William Morgan's efforts to translate the Bible into Welsh.

Under his leadership, the Claims Conference has been a strong supporter of the Museum's continuing efforts to establish comprehensive archives of Holocaust history.