Word: pushed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...plan has angered the white residents of South Boston, who were among the fiercest opponents of school integration in the last decade. As they did then, they say Black residents are intruders trying to push them out of their homes...
...when Kalb, the former moderator of NBCNews' "Meet the Press," asked Jackson whether hewould push the button for a nuclear first strikethe 46-year-old Baptist minister sidestepped thequestion...
...need guided leadership, not misguidedmissiles," Jackson said. "When we push the buttonthe Russians will not be crocheting. They willalso push the button...
...chairman for his decisive actions. But critics like Paul Craig Roberts of Washington's Center for Strategic and International Studies charge that Greenspan also helped cause last week's market disaster. They note that back on Sept. 4, Greenspan's first important move as Fed chief was to push successfully for a hike in the bellwether discount rate, the interest that the Fed charges on funds lent to financial institutions, from 5 1/2% to 6%. It was the first such increase in nearly 3 1/2 years...
...With the economy in a precarious situation, all programs are going to be scrutinized carefully," said Judy A. Depontbriand, field director of the PTFHA. Depontbriand said, "It is not at all unrealistic to push for restored funding for hunger programs [because] public programs that feed people are cost effective...