Word: pushed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Students need representatives who will push the administration to solve problems. Unless the council pressures it, college officials will find answers only in their own long time. Influencing the administration requires energy, authority, and action, not the council's hot air and glacial movement...
Although Baldwin says that there is no specific push for students to work in social service jobs, the Student Employment Office (SEO) here does much to make such jobs available. Students can get names of community service jobs from a bulletin board specifically for off-campus work-study, and SEO administrators say they are always pleased to have students work in the outside community...
...Iraq, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates--declined to propose any new output limit for the 13- member group. Their decision goes along with the strategy being pursued by Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and other wealthy oil producers, who are flooding the market with excess petroleum. These countries aim to push prices excruciatingly low so that non-OPEC oil countries, notably Britain and Norway, will be persuaded to help reverse the glut by cutting output...
...models feature Spanish-language controls and instructions. Others have oversize knobs and large-type instructions for those with poor eyesight. For blind customers, a Braille operating manual and a Braille overlay that easily snaps onto the control panel of the machines are available. All of the machines are simple push-button models with no fancy electronic controls...
...Cleary waved the Crimson off the ice without the usual handshakes, Schafer took a run at the Harvard mentor, trying to push him into the glass...