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According to the Social Security Administration, in 1945, 41.9 workers supported each individual retiree, while today only 3.3 workers support each retiree. This system cannot continue.

It's a total, total program win. It's the result of the families of these girls who have supported them for years.

It's a right that is broadly supported by the Mexican people, but it is a right that is rarely respected in practice.

It's a terrific legacy, and if he hadn't supported those stupid tax cuts - it's beyond stupid: regressive and unwise - his reputation would be untarnished.

It was a very disappointing loss. I apologize to the people that have worn this uniform and supported us. That was a very poor performance. ... We stunk it up and all I can do is tell them that we'll work hard to get it right.

It was a team effort. Every kid contributed who stepped on the floor and every kid on the bench supported them the whole way. It's great to see what kind of character a team has.

It's a creature of the U.S. military occupation, its statute was drafted by the U.S. and rubber-stamped later by people in the U.S. and supported all the time.

It's absolutely positive ... we are proud to have supported the shareholders in this operation.

It's about time. We owe that to them to give them something to cheer about. They come out every game and supported us every game even though we were losing.

It's a great pleasure for the FBI and the law enforcement team to talk about the tremendous cooperation that we had in the TWA tragedy and actually bring a check to those entities that supported us,

It's a great feeling to be able to get to this milestone, to be the first Indian ever makes it more special and being only the fifth bowler makes it very, very special. I owe it to all the cricketers I have played with and who have supported me. The fielders who took the catches, the bowlers who put pressure from the other end and the batsmen who scored the runs without which it was not possible to have come this far.

I told him that we still need freedom to carry out our work. He said he supported this, and told me to keep on doing what we've been doing.

It ought to be a great game and it's about time for the Bears to come home. We've been away for three weeks and we've been very well supported at the away games. We hope that everybody comes out and supports the Bears in our first home game.

It's a great statement of how quality basketball is supported here in the Manhattan community. Our fans were tremendous. I just can't say enough about how rare it is to have a packed house for women's basketball.

It's tough to block out all that stuff. Our group supported each other. Most of it was out of our control.

It's only fitting that our last game in 2005 is being held in a place that has such a great tradition of supporting U.S. Soccer. We are certainly hopeful that this match will be a celebration of our efforts to qualify for the World Cup, and we're pleased to close out the process in front of fans who have supported us so well over the years.

It means a lot to me for us to play well when those guys (the 75-76 team) came back for their reunion. They were very appreciative and really supported our team. It was just a great win.

It's going to be supported and it's going to be a big event. I expect we'll see the same finishes that we've seen here in the past.

It's been a great ride these last five years and I just thank everyone who's supported me.

It's a very good thing, and we supported it.

Its great to come back after the Olympics and see all the people from home that have supported me. It's great to be able to share all the memories and help support a great cause like this.

It's pretty obvious it's an issue on campus that needs to be addressed. We put a committee together and I supported it.

It's positive, the majority of the Swiss electorate has supported the bilateral path,

Data suggest that economic activity has bottomed and that the worst is now being reported for corporate profits, ... As such, stock price gains are expected to continue, supported by improvements in corporate performance and mild-mannered inflation and interest rates.

Dartmouth wanted to help and New Mexico has also supported the situation and that is where Tommy (Clark) did his residency. Stanford is where Jamie (Clark) went to school and they have been very supportive as well. Then I wanted to get Notre Dame involved once I came here. We are looking to help alleviate the situation. It's an extremely worthy cause and we are happy to do anything we can. Everyone who gives a dollar at the game will really help to try and stop this curse.

Dad was never the type to write a 'gotcha' book. He was never going to divulge things that coaches had spoken with him in private. He may not have agreed with all the decisions the coaches made, but he supported them.

Congress supported the experiment. It was a huge mistake. Deficits skyrocketed. The national debt quadrupled. High interest rates choked American industries. Unemployment soared.

The new program of the Canadian Olympic Committee 'Own the Podium,' which is supported on one hand by the government, but on the other hand the corporate world, has yielded already unbelievable results.

The notion that the government knows better how to improve on a competitive marketplace is not supported by the evidence.

Eventually we got the teachers to support us. I guess they were antsy because they were new to the school and they were dealing with all these teenage students. When they started learning exactly what we were doing and we showed them examples from the previous years, they supported us.

That's the best thing about it all - the way they are supported each other.

That really backed up the fact that strength is still expected in the economy, which means more rate hikes to keep inflation at bay, so that has supported the dollar this afternoon.

Everyone came out and supported us 100 percent throughout the whole conference and the NCAA conference. The more support we have, the better we play.

Everybody is in different places with regards to time, but parents are always welcome. A ton of parents never make themselves known to the coach. They're not on a first-name basis. It says a lot when you come and drop Johnny or Mary off, reach out to the coach, ask how he or she might be better supported by the parent. Creating that line of conversation is a great way to start.

The administration has not supported the funding for physical fitness equipment as part of the fire grant program. Physical fitness is an individual responsibility.

Syria has been on the wrong side of history. Increasingly, the rest of the Middle East is moving towards democracy and freedom. On the other hand, Syria has always supported terror.

supported the party and the president whose policies have hurt this city.

supported by the collective will of the world.

Its incredible. I'm just really happy for the fans and the community. Everybody has supported the team all these years. And this year has been a special year n especially for the fans and the community.

It'll be hard telling all the people who have supported me all the way.

It was an incredible reception. I'd like to thank everyone for the way they received me and supported me. It was a great feeling.

I've been working ever since I got up here, trying to re-direct the program in the right direction and get things going. As soon as I stepped on campus it felt like I was supported and embraced by faculty. Everybody across campus has been really supportive.

It's very simple. The president is not supported by the House, and the military is supported by the House.

It's very important to Australia that these schemes work and are supported because if we keep independents in the market place we'll keep discounting in the market place so that means it's a win-win situation.

I started homeschooling when I was 13. I wasn't really doing the social media thing yet; I didn't have any fans, but I knew that public school wasn't the place for me. It was draining my creativity, and so both my parents supported me in being homeschooled, and they really gave me a chance to focus on getting good at guitar.

It was a decision that was certainly not easy and a decision that I hope the people who have supported me throughout my career can understand and respect.

It will probably be about thanking the community. The community has really supported me since I was little.

They both agreed that the peoples of the region would be better off it these kinds of activities were not supported and did not take place.

The two countries have all along supported each other on the principle of mutual respect, equality and mutual benefit, and shown mutual understanding on issues concerning each other's sovereignty and territorial integrity despite the profound change of the international situation,

The warming at the end of the last ice age, about 10,000 years ago, was supported by the disappearance of enormous ice sheets, a one-third increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide levels and changes in the seasonal distribution of the sun's energy. But the abrupt changes we documented during the last ice age seem to be almost entirely ocean driven.

They were rockin' and rollin', especially late in the fourth quarter, ... They supported us even when it wasn't looking very good for us. I think our whole team understands the importance of what our troops are doing for us right now. It was nice to have them here in the stadium.

They want to move to a state where they're taking a view of their risk ... on an ongoing basis, supported by technology. Today, you hear them talking about too much manual intervention. They want to see more tools emerge that they can hook onto their networks, onto their applications, that will perform the monitoring for them.

They wanted a symbol. They wanted someone who openly supported their views of the Supreme Court. But they know nothing about her judicial philosophy.

This is a very intimate arena where the stands come right down to the floor and I like that. It's going to be very loud and we have great crowds that have supported us over the years. I think it gives us a home court advantage.

I want to pay tribute to the fans who totally supported us towards the end of the match,

Once the casino exemption was put in and supported by about everybody, it was still a bill about where people smoke. It wasn't a bill about public health.

On behalf of all the players, we just want to say thank you to all the fans who supported us all year long,

Not only did he stand down and get out of the way, but he supported me all along, ... Michael has been exceptional in how he handled this transition.

The nation's political parties supported the decision to delay the session until all parties agree on all the nominees for the key posts.

Snowmobiling is about family fun and introducing youth to the sport. The Midway Sno-Busters wanted to give something back to the communities that have supported them so well throughout all of the 30 years.

At the federal level, the fiscal stimulus of 2008 and 2009 supported economic output, but the effects of that stimulus faded; by 2011, federal fiscal policy actions became a drag on output growth when the recovery was still weak.

Evidently, the funeral organizers were more interested in not offending Bush than recognizing the person who had actually supported Dr. King and his work.

Their third-quarter profit was supported by a really solid quarter at Sam's Club. This shows again why Sam's matters so much to Wal-Mart's consolidated profitability, ... Smoother performance at Sam's has been a big plus recently, and it has to hold up in order to offset the rising influence of supermarket margins from the other division.

The inventory data must be quite a bearish factor in the market. The price is well supported around $58 a barrel though.

The fans are just great. They've supported us all season long and it was great to see them all out here again tonight.

The fans are fantastic and they give us support. That really makes a difference to the players. We know that if we make a run they are going to be behind us. It's a testament to Oklahoma City and the people here, the way they have come out and supported us.

The faltering uptrend...warns of choppy times ahead. However, we do not think we have seen the peak for oil and while prices remains supported above $56.50 we are targeting $75 later in the year.

The farmers in this state have really changed their practices and have improved water quality. I've seen streams that were marginal turn around, and now there is viable reproduction in these streams where it wasn't supported before.

The fans, they're tremendous. They've supported us wherever we go. Whether it's the girls or the boys, they're here to back us. We're real proud of them.

The fans really supported us. If you can't get excited about running in this kind of atmosphere, there is something wrong with you.

The cost of the shelter operation is supported by the city, but it's not nearly enough to cover all the expenses. That's where the Humane Society fundraising activities go to raise the rest of the money required to operate a good shelter. We aim to adopt out all the animals we can and save as many as possible.

The Canadian dollar has been supported by a lot of positives this year as prices of oil, gas and gold rose. Bank of Canada has raised rates; that also boosted demand for the currency.

I'm going to do as much as possible to draft a resolution that can be supported by the broadest coalition of senators. We have, in my view, come some distance. We've got a long way to go before that can be achieved,

I knew as well as anybody what the endowment does for artists because I had been someone it had supported through not-for-profit theater.

I joined Yes in July 1971. I had heard Yes live, as Strawbs had supported them at a gig in Hull. I thought they were amazing - incredibly different.

I hope the Chinese team will be well supported but at the same time, I am hoping that the China fans give the Japanese the same sort of treatment,

I'm sure they will do better than I did. I was alone. They are a duo supported by better technology.

Initially, a sample sale was for 'insiders' only. It started as a designer thanking his friends and the editors who'd helped and supported him by selling designer clothing to them at extremely low prices. Now everyone is getting in on the act.

India has always supported the peace process and they will support the peace process.

Increasingly this is how Gaza will have to earn its living, as opposed to be being supported by the international community.

Independence Air worked really well here. They may have not succeeded nationally but we were in their top 10 cities and we were the largest city in their top 10 cities so our people supported it so well.

I, like many others, believed Patrick would continue with his commitment to those who had supported his gubernatorial campaign.

I'm real passionate about what I do and I love what I do. I think that the parents and community realizes that and they came out and supported me last night, and I didn't know it. They came out and supported me and I felt real good about that.

I'm really looking forward to the day and the opportunity to meet and greet a number of people through an autograph session, along with the opportunity to express my appreciation to the fans who have supported me over the years. I'm just really excited about everything that is planned for that day.

I'm proud of what we've done over the last even or eight years. I find the revisionist history that has gone on in some places to be remarkable. The idea that we turned a blind eye is just not supported by fact.

I'm just pleased to win the race and win the championship because that's what I came here for. And it was important to do that, not just for me, but for everyone else that supported me as well.

I have no idea why this decision was made, and I have much regret that the audience that supported us all these years will be shortchanged.

I'm very excited because the big aim for us since two years ago has been to qualify for the World Cup and there were a lot of discussions about England not going, especially after the Northern Ireland game. Now the big aim is to prepare everything in detail for the World Cup. I should like to thank all the players who have been involved and all the fans who have supported us, they've been fantastic.

I'm very much better now, and it was really up to me, I had to be very patient and see what my body would allow. I couldn't overdo it. The amount of support and love I got was just unbelievable. To see how much the community had supported me, it was an unbelievable experience emotionally, physically, everything.

I'm used to being on the road and being an opponent. I'm looking forward to having the support of people who have encouraged and supported me the last five years who haven't even seen me box.

I'm thankful that I'm able to play, ... The Ravens have supported me and my wife from Day One, and I'm just thankful this is behind us and we can move forward.

if the people had supported this rebellion then the government couldn't have calmed things down.

If out of concern over cloning, the U.S. Congress succeeds in criminalizing embryonic stem-cell research that might bring treatments for Alzheimer's disease or diabetes - and Dr. Fukuyama lent his name to a petition that supported such laws - there would be real victims: present and future sufferers of those diseases.

In the end, while I thoroughly understand and totally supported President Bush's decision not to pursue Saddam personally, I am now prepared to admit that it was probably a mistake.

Instead, the president's subsequent budgets have increased funding for all of these programs. The country can meet the goal of cutting the deficit in half and still invest in key programs for vulnerable Americans, and claims to the contrary aren't supported by the facts of recent budget history.

In recent weeks the battle over reproductive rights has been at a fever pitch, but anti-choice members of Congress have yet to list prevention as a top priority. Instead, foes of reproductive rights have not supported bills to increase access to contraceptives. Instead, they continue to pour money into abstinence-only programs that discourage people from using contraceptives. This modest amendment would help prevent many unwanted pregnancies, and the Senate should adopt it.

In order for us to control our destiny, we have to have our own venues. It's about entertainment off the field and entertainment on the field. We're rewarding the people here in Colorado who have supported us by giving them a home,

I'll tell you one thing, I think this was the best NCAA meet as far as the crowd goes. It was packed. I don't think we could get another body in here. I was really happy with the fans. They really supported us. If you can't get excited about running in this kind of atmosphere, then you are in trouble.

I have supported him in this campaign. Throughout our careers, we have strongly disagreed on cases. I don't think we've ever disagreed this much.

I have supported and voted for a variety of trade agreements in the past because increased trade, when achieved through a true level playing field, helps grow the economy and create jobs,