Word: pushes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Push for the smaller victories, not the big issues," he said...
...result, the Deans joined together to push for a shift away from OIT's previous role, according to sources within the administration...
...Daschle, who was also re-elected to his post on Tuesday, cooperate on campaign finance reform could be emblematic of how the two parties work together on other partisan issues such as balancing the budget and entitlements. Lott will have to appeal to moderate Democrats in order to push his legislative agenda: even though the GOP expanded its majority in the Senate by two seats to 55-45 in the November election, Republicans are still five votes short of stopping Democratic filibusters. At the same time, Lott will have to appease his own constituency, which has grown increasingly conservative, especially...
...December include--perhaps inevitably--two films about toys: 20th Century Fox's Jingle All the Way, which tells the Christmas Eve story of a father who can't find a TV-based action figure for his son, and Disney's Toy Story, which is being given an especially big push to coincide with its video release because Disney--this may surprise anyone who's visited a Disney store in the past year--felt it had underestimated the marketing possibilities when the film was released in theaters last fall. So children can now beg for real toys based on semi-satiric...
...retrospect, there are a number of reasons why Holyfield was able to humble the bully. He has the ability to take a punch, and as a longtime student of Tyson, he knew he could push him around and tire him out. Holyfield trained much harder than Tyson did. And he had far savvier handlers...