Word: push
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...much as 15%. To lose his excess baggage, Cheney will have to start burning off more calories than he consumes. Exercise, however, is only half that battle. The other half will take planning and portion control. He may not be able to avoid state dinners, but he can push the creamy sauces and fatty meat to the side of his plate...
Barak predicted he would win that special election, earning himself a "new mandate" to push ahead with his plans for a peace deal. Winning won't gain him much, though, because the same fractious and fragmented Knesset remains in place. In two months, Barak could find himself back to square one, trying to cobble together a coalition with right-wing and religious politicians without alienating the doves in his own party...
...Undergraduate Council presidential race wraps up today, candidates are making a final push for victory and making plans for next year's council...
...this cynicism is Bush's to shatter; he may yet prove himself capable of accomplishing what his father and Bill Clinton could not. But according to one staffer for a moderate House Democrat, Bush needs to move fast and recognize that any real push for cooperation can't be about lip service. "For the moment, anyway, everyone seems prepared to cooperate - and there will be, I think, a genuine effort to figure out what 'bipartisanship' really means," the staff member told TIME.com Friday. "From our standpoint, it's about both Republicans and Democrats being in the room when bills...
Harvard, trendsetter that it is, is hoping to become the leader in a burgeoning push to make the college application process less competitive. Sounds great. The only problem is that Harvard is largely responsible for making the application so stressful in the first place. If Harvard doesn't want high school students who are burned out from singing soprano for the school play, playing point guard for the basketball team, serving food at the local soup kitchen and taking nine Advanced Placement classes, they don't need to talk about the problem. All they have to do is stop admitting...