Word: pushed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...danger, of course, is that the two sides may have been driven so far apart that Pearson will find it infinitely more difficult to push through the things that French Canadians clamor for: more provincial autonomy and a stronger voice in federal affairs. Yet, if nothing else, the Queen's unpleasant reception brought all of Canada face to face with a problem that many English Canadians had never bothered to think about before. "This came as a real shock in Ontario," said Eleanor Berry, a Toronto secretary...
...remarkably little fuel-only one-tenth of that for a conventional chemical rocket. Even the smallest ion engine could keep a satellite on its right course for more than ten years by giving it gradual nudges. On a 300-day trip to Mars, a full-scale ion rocket could push five times as much cargo as a chemical rocket, still have enough left to get back to earth...
...FRANCISCO, Oct. 9--Barry Goldwater came again today to the state that gave him the big push to the Republican presidential nomination and, hitting hard at Administration foreign policy, accused President Johnson of "playing a dangerous game" in relations with the Soviet Union...
...judicial activists were presenting the argument that Black himself has since so hotly defended: that the 14th Amendment's due-process clause "incorporated" all the protections of the Bill of Rights and imposed them on the states. The Court disagreed, but over the years it slowly began to push the First Amendment's "preferred freedoms" of speech and press through the 14th Amendment door and onto the states as part of what Justice Benjamin Cardozo called a national "scheme of ordered liberty...
...consensus of many Northern moderates: "Don't you recognize your responsibility to the Party and the country? When you're up against a Goldwater, you sacrifice for party harmony or lose not only Mississippi but the nation, maybe the world. I'm for you morally, but if you push this to the floor I'll vote against...