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 fiveyear 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...
...have the depth of last year, but our teamsmanship, our fight will pay dividends, " Locker said. "I just don't want us to threaten ourselves. I don't want to push the team too hard...
...legalize the medical use of such drugs as marijuana. Critics of the new marijuana laws argued they were stalking horses for legalization. Califano blamed Soros for underwriting crucial television advertising that swayed the voters, claiming, "A moneyed, out-of-state elite mounted a cynical and deceptive campaign to push its hidden agenda to legalize drugs...
During my years as a police chief, I found that police misconduct often had its roots in subtle indications by supervisors to officers that the sort of "extralegal" tactics common to quality-of-life policing were acceptable. Cops in minority neighborhoods would detain, question and push around people on the street without reason. If a young man asserted his legal right to leave, cops "kicked ass." Inevitably a number of officers felt justified in using illegal and at times fatal force. It was constantly necessary to emphasize to the officers that we were peace officers, servants of the community...