Word: pushed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Soviet Union's, but they refrained from harsh attacks on the U.S. or NATO. So, for once, did Papandreou. Said a Western diplomat in Moscow: "The Soviets have behaved quite subtly. They're hoping to exploit Greece's differences with its allies, but they know if they push too hard, it will backfire...
...University is hypocritical in caring for an end to apartheid, while deriving economic benefits from the profits American companies make because of the apartheid laws. Thus, the University lacks credibility when it calls for reform. One must also wonder how hard Harvard is willing to push for reforms, if those reforms will ultimately limit the return on its investments...
...scorn, derided the excesses of the military retirement system. "It's a scandal; it's an outrage," he said, adding that "institutional forces in the military are more concerned about protecting their retirement benefits than they are about protecting the security of the American people." Declared Stockman: "When push comes to shove, they'll give up on security before they'll give up on retirement...
Fuesco, therefore, is tied with himself on the Harvard single season scoring list in the seventh spot. Eight more points will push him into fifth place where he will trail the three Crimson skaters in record 70 or more points in a season Bell Cleary his Cavanaugh and Bob clears (twice...
...after the unsuccessful campaign, the two "went down to the Bahamas to get some sun and start thinking about 1984," he says There, Jackson decided to launch a major push to register one million new voters before the 1984 election and in test reaction to a run for the Presidency...