Word: pushed
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...certainly has to have--he or she--a science background or, enough of a background in science, to know how important it is to really push forward in that area," Stone said...
...state legislature, but came up short. In other words, Gore's cartoon version of Bush is no more complete than Bush's cartoon version of Gore. They are both complex and sometimes compromised men, both pragmatists who will govern in part based on economic realities and the need to push bills though a sharply divided Congress--no matter which party ends up with the nominal majority. But as incomplete and misleading as the cartoons may be, they could have a great deal to say about who wins. If either man succeeds in selling his caricature of the other...
...hard part. The Serbian economy is a shambles, and even the lifting of sanctions by the U.S. and the European Union won't help it recover anytime soon. An encouraging sign is Kostunica's free-market economic platform, drafted by a group of progressive, West-leaning economists. To push through reforms, Kostunica will rely heavily on the Democratic Opposition of Serbia, a conglomerate of 18 parties whose leaders disagree about almost everything. To maintain his majority in the federal parliament, he will have to work with former Milosevic supporters from Montenegro's Socialist People's Party, while protecting against mischief...
Finally coming to life, the Minutemen were able to create one golden opportunity in the form of a Seth Lilburn breakaway with three minutes left to play. Mejias, however, came well off his line to cut down the angle and force Lilburn to push his shot wide left...
...Bush's great strength in the debates has been his ability to push off from the specific to the general. Here, he takes the specific of health insurance and makes larger points about trusting people instead of government. He doesn't get mired in the weeds...