Word: pushed
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...kernel of hope. Yes, last year Musharraf dealt it a devastating blow by dismissing the country's most senior and independent judges. But the reaction to his move - a courageous and visible protest movement led by lawyers and civil society, and supported by the media - has emboldened politicians to push for the restoration of the judiciary, a task at which now, after the election, they might well succeed...
Perhaps one of the biggest obstacles Harvardwood faces in its push to build a following on campus is the fact that the creative arts are often overshadowed by other, more prominent career tracks...
...career-driven environment at Harvard may serve to push people in the direction of lucrative fields rather than riskier careers...
...after five quick points from Hallion, but that was the closest Harvard would get all night.Gregg responded with an offensive rebound and another three on Cornell’s next possession—one of four treys she hit on the night—to push the lead back to five.Every time the Crimson had an offensive flurry to get back in the game, the Big Red responded with another big three. Perimeter defense has been an issue at times for Harvard, but nowhere was it more apparent than on Friday night in Ithaca.“Our focus going...
...Washington, which maintains a 46-year-old trade embargo against Cuba. But he still has a reputation from his earlier years as Fidel's political enforcer, and few expect him to pursue any meaningful political reforms now or even when Fidel eventually dies. Instead, he is widely expected to push China-style economic liberalization, the kind of pragmatic programs, like opening to foreign tourism investment, that he has orchestrated in small, subtle increments to help Cuba survive post-Cold War. Cuba's epic economic inefficiencies are his pet peeve; and when he took the microphone last July 26 in Fidel...