Word: pushed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...movement toward community policing began decades ago but got a big push the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, which put more than 100,000 officers on street and neighborhood patrols...
...agenda for the next day's summit meeting. But before that, to prep the visiting Chinese President for the private session, Secretary of State Madeleine Albright dropped by to see him at Blair House, the government's guest quarters. She warned Jiang that Clinton was going to push human rights very strongly that night. The U.S. press and public would judge Jiang on what he had to say on the issue, she said. "That's the way our system works." Blair House, a Federal-style building, is furnished with fine period pieces and fireplaces, but no fire was burning...
...deeply germophobic. The star of A Life Less Ordinary hasn't worked since shooting that film last winter, instead devoting much of her time to scrubbing her Hollywood home scrupulously. Along with her floors, she says, she washes her hands "many times" each day and uses her elbows to push open doors. "I'm not scared of germs. I'm just aware of them," Diaz says. "I'm not into other people's fluids unless I know them really well...
...like playing with my brother on the ice because he is a good player," Steve said. "And I like having him around because we know each other well. We push each other when we aren't playing to our abilities, and when he plays well, it gives me the encouragement to play well...
...Harvard had to dig deep, focus on what play to execute, push points, be aggressive on defense and come right back at them," Bates said. "We needed to earn points and not look for mistakes...