Word: pushings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...embarrassed when the students on the streets deliberately turned a deaf car to their orders--something regarded as intolerable by China's patriarchs. Guns and blood make clear a "they-can-always-go-back-if-they-want-to" conclusion, and the lesson to be learned here is, "Don't push them too hard or they'll go wild...
...mythical character Sisyphus, was commanded to push a large boulder up a hill. Whenever he seemed to reach the top, the boulder would come crashing down the hill and thus he never reached his salvation. Similarly, the Crimson (4-9, 0-4) has repeatedly come so close to victory, but each time it has been unable to grasp the really big, season making wins...
...waste management department has also been trying to push for more recycling elsewhere...
Norton says it is important that health care reform move slowly so as not to overwhelm the public. Much of the confusion right now, he says, especially among senior citizens' groups, is a result of reformers trying to push ahead too quickly...
Simon says the general cost-cutting climate in the health care system and the push towards managed care have already forced teaching hospitals to change their practices, whether through forming networks or consolidating administrative functions...