Word: propell
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...passions aroused by the temple movement helped propel the BJP into the political mainstream. In the first election following the Ayodhya violence, its parliamentary representation jumped from 2 seats to 86. Still, Vajpayee has to govern the world's biggest democracy, a self-consciously secular nation with some 150 million Muslim citizens, and as a result has always been careful to distance himself from the more extremist elements of Hindu nationalism. Today he rules by dint of a broad coalition of regional parties whose governing accord expressly precludes him from promoting the Ayodhya issue. Unless he's seen as coming...
...decade ago, Hindu-Muslim strife over the disputed holy site at Ayodhya helped propel India's current ruling party from the political margins to the corridors of power. Now that same strife threatens to topple the government of Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee...
...Cornell win would propel the Big Red past the Crimson in the standings going into the last month of the season. A loss would drop them a game and a half back, but still guarantee Cornell its second winning season since the 1972-73 season...
...United States’ master plan called for a full season of centralized training last year, Canada only trained together for a week prior to the World Championships. That allowed Botterill and Canadian linemate Tammy Shewchuk ’00-’01 to stay at Harvard and propel the Crimson to the inaugural NCAA Frozen Four...
...getting caught just part of the plan? What better way to distinguish themselves from all the other reckless, enterprising socialites than to propel themselves into the national spotlight? Maybe this was why they didn’t pause to launder their money, or to explain the origins of the spike in their spending cash. (Those wealthy enough to throw the parties and support the habits that they did usually do not dally their time working at Abercrombie...