Word: pushings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard's kicking game was perhaps its most obvious weakness a season ago. The Crimson lost several close games last year that could have swung the other way had the team been able to make its field goals and push opponents back with deeper kicks...
With two years left in Harvard's five-year campaign, Rudenstine, who will deliver the keynote address, hopes to rally his troops, encouraging them to push through to the campaign's completion in the spring...
...infamous Buddhist temple event was "in essence" a fund-raiser, he insists the Vice President did not share that wisdom. Fowler also claimed he couldn't recall asking the CIA to recommend White House access for the rich and very shady donor Roger Tamraz, who wanted to push a Mideast oil pipeline deal. "Memory is fallible," said the former Democratic chief...
...Last year it was seven guys going seven minutes for four quarters and it's just too difficult, " said senior Andy Davis. "When you know that a guy can come off the bench and you won't lose a step, it just makes you push it even harder on the counter-attack...
...from Earth to the moon. The most intense outbursts explode a billion tons of material off the sun's searing (11,000[degrees]F) surface at speeds of millions of miles an hour. If these electrically charged particles happen to slam against Earth's atmosphere, they can imperil astronauts, push satellites out of orbit or fry their circuitry. If they hit the ground, they can turn compass needles topsy-turvy, knock out electrical-power systems and possibly change the planetary climate. No wonder scientists dream of one day being able to predict storms on the sun with all the accuracy...