On the strictest or most cowardly notions of " no credible statistical evidence, " the courts are blessing the ramrodding of this election by Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris.
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A brash former Air Force pilot and a former executive for Dole Foods, Meadows had won praise for ramrodding the conversion of Denver's Lowry Air Force base to civilian use.
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And to many Republicans in the House, he is part of a leadership structure that is intent, issue after issue, on ramrodding Democratic policies through and trampling the rights of the minority.
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She's persuasively militant, too, at the head of the marching workers ramrodding Juan Peron into power as she leads them in the rousing anthem, " A New Argentina ."
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In short, Mueller will find more work than glory in ramrodding the FBI . It is hoped that President Bush's confidence, and the nation's, in Mueller will not prove to be misplaced.
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Yosemite Park Superintendent David Milhalic, a Babbitt appointee widely credited with ramrodding the final plan through the bottleneck of public debate, said the document is not perfect, but that it could well serve as a template for managing the entirety of the Sierra Nevada.
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In their first hours in the minority, House Democrats sniped, demanding a separate vote on a proposal to ban gifts from lobbyists and complaining that Republicans were ramrodding their proposals through under a " gag rule " that denied them the opportunity to be heard.
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"The picture of young Tenebaum, pushing to currency reform through the German experts and politicians at Rothwestern and earlier, " they say, is reminiscent of accounts of the US representative, Harry Dexter White, ramrodding through the Bretton Woods Agreements almost singlehandedly in 1944, leaving little else to do for John Maynard Keynes, Undersecretary of State Dean Acheson, or the hundreds of self-important representatives of states around the world who attended the conference.
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In June 1974, " Sports Illustrated " reported that " He has been known to intimidate opponents and referees with rackets, balls, words, gestures and interminable delaying routines when he needs rest . " Steve Keeley writes : " He is the omnipresent'villain'while pestering the foe, ramrodding the ref, and fomenting the crowd . . . . I personally have leaped to his physical defense on two events . " Suffice it to say that of the four major NPA trophies for paddleball, Brumfield has won all of them except for the Sportsmanship trophy.
