Word: pushing
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Onie acknowledged that because of the "general push on campus for careers in the profit sector," students' concerns about their future income and the tendency of undergraduates to view "careers in the profit sector as more challenging than those in the non-profit," students are often unenthusiastic about choosing a career in the public sector...
...serve any beers on tap. Most of the patrons squeeze, strain, and sweat in the tiny space between the tables and the bar to get some elbow room and a good view of the band. The band plays at the end of this narrow corridor as people push past them to use the bathroom...
Onie acknowledged that because of the "general push on campus for careers in the profit sector," students' concerns about their future income and the tendency of undergraduates to view "careers in the profit sector as more challenging than those in the non-profit," students are often unenthusiastic about choosing a career in the public sector...
However titillating the 13-year-old in all of us might find Bill's latest peccadillo, push past the packaged bash-and-trash spin-cycle, turn off those dammed network excuse-for-national-news shows and pick up a reputable newspaper. Inside, turn to the international section, and read about threats to freedom, war and peace, and a mostly completed Balkan genocide. It's tyranny, oppression and grievous threats to our national security that matter, not Monica...
Organizers also hoped the event would encourage a wide variety of ethnic groups to come together and push the administration for more diverse ethnic studies at Harvard...