Word: pushed
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...contends that the city manager, who has been in office longer than any current councillor, cannot be relied on to guarantee that services are delivered efficiently to all neighborhoods. Other councillors, he says, are too timid to take on Healey because they need his approval to push through their projects...
...film on ESPN Classic, and maintains the Hall of Fame.The retirees’ case against the league is one against pure greed. This year Gene Upshaw will make $6.7 million—the highest salary for a union official in American history. At the very least, the NFLPA should push management to allow disabled vets access to full pension at an early age. Disabled veterans should be able to provide for their families before the last Hail Mary. Perhaps, if the owners and union truly have souls, they will support Kevin Everett’s family until he is back...
...fourth quarter: Steve Williams is slow to get up after a 38-yard pass from Columbia. The next play sees Peter Ajayi sack Hormann and push things back, angering the Columbia coaches in the nearby press...
...necessary limits? Where can the uptake of the skills and principles learned in Expos be articulated in, say, a sophomore tutorial? How can writing skills in a concentration be sequenced through senior year? How can careful assignment design and attentive faculty and TF responses to student writing push undergraduates to the higher levels of persuasive analytical writing that should be at least one mark of a Harvard liberal education...
...publish editorials about their employer’s shortcomings. For tenured faculty, time is a scarce commodity, and many would rather do research in their respective fields than advocate for policies or institutional change that may never come. Too many members of our university community are not empowered to push for change or illuminate Harvard’s flaws because they serve only in a nominal or advisory capacity. While there is much that Harvard does well, most students, faculty, and administrators can agree that University governance is in dire need of revision. A relationship based on trust is difficult...