Word: pushed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...started to push the ball up the court, look for the open man, and get the openshot," said Crusader sophomore Leon Dickerson, wholed the Holy Cross attack with 19 points...
Moving up a seed from last week, Farokh Pandole started off a little slowly, losing his first game to Franklin & Marshall's Steve Hopkins. "I started off not mentally prepared to push forward," Pandole said. "It was hard to come back and rectify that." But rectify he did--and tore down his opponent's lead, to win the next three games...
Krenz made it clear that he would fight to hold on to his job. "I am here to stay," he told factory workers near East Berlin. "I didn't take over just to push for change for a few weeks." Krenz said he was ready for an "unsparing investigation" of the party's mistakes and transgressions. He and the beleaguered Politburo also took a first step toward some form of power-sharing by proposing round-table talks on reform with non-Communist parties and legal opposition groups; the agenda would include changing the constitution, which currently gives the Communists...
...Democratic proposal to hold back 30% of the $85 million in U.S. military aid to El Salvador this year. The events of the past two weeks also underscore U.S. intelligence failures, most notably the now apparent undercounting of the F.M.L.N. forces. Judging by the scope of the rebel push, Washington officials concede that there are considerably more than the estimated total of 6,000 rebel soldiers...
Republican legislative leaders have disputedthe deficit estimate and contend it has beeninflated in a Democratic push for new taxes...