Word: pushings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...political adroitness. "The President and First Lady are understandably concerned that there's going to be a lot of pressure on the Vice President to move left to cut off Gephardt," says From, who accompanied Hillary Clinton on her recent visit to British Prime Minister Tony Blair. "But when push comes to shove, Al Gore will run as a New Democrat. The lesson of Clinton 1992 is that you're better off keeping to the middle in a primary." Doing that, though, requires the kind of fancy footwork Clinton has too much of and Gore not enough...
...speak for the rest of the council, but there are a lot of U.C. members that are very disappointed," he said. "I wanted to push for a greater social good through the U.C., through social action...
Once freshman Steve Moore back-handed his third goal of the season past Brown goaltender Jeff Holowaty (37 saves) to push Harvard ahead 3-2, however, attitudes began to change...
...have a lot of left-wingers who try to push their issue towards the majority of people," Dworkin says. "Obviously the majority says they wanted grapes, but most of the publicity was from people against grapes...
...these same bright and ambitious students would do better to take the opportunity while at Harvard to learn some politics. This, I know is a hard sell. Anxious to make their impact on America's destiny, these students have come here for serious study with top-flight scholars. They push themselves hard in order to graduate with outstanding educational achievements and impressive resumes. Committed to scholarship, their attitude toward politics falls somewhere between disdain and indifference. Even at the Kennedy School of Government many students think that policy expertise is a fungible commodity with political experience. They are not interested...