The NYSE rule-change was " ramrodded through " without other exchanges having a chance to show that it might exaggerate the savings, said William Morton, chief executive of the Boston exchange.
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Clinton, who ramrodded the NAFTA through a reluctant Congress in his first major, and still most dramatic, legislative victory, hails the integration of the two economies as a step forward for both countries.
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Bush said, because of what he once called " a handful of abuses " and by House and Senate investigations ramrodded by " young, untutored, disrespectful " congressional staff members.
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It was Roy who ramrodded the planning and construction of the Florida park, and it undoubtedly took years off his life _ he died of a sudden stroke just months after the park's 1971 opening.
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"When proposals are developed in secret and ramrodded through without debate, the American public knows that we better look out for our wallets, " said Ron Pollack, executive director of the Families USA Foundation.
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Rallying to save the swimsuit competition is Frank Bertels, president of the Male Liberation Foundation in Miami, who was quoted in a recent newspaper reports : " They're being ramrodded into it by the radical feminists.
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Craddick has ramrodded Republican efforts to gain that majority : " 76 in ` 96, " and " 8 in'98 " two years later, when that would have given the GOP 76 members.
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But in fact he ramrodded the production, which included numerous scenes with a lot of tightly scheduled amateur child actors and tightly scheduled professionals, on time and under budget, while managing to help mold some marvelous performances from his pros.
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Major League Baseball owners overwhelmingly ramrodded home a revenue-sharing plan Thursday that they contend will strengthen the game's future, help smaller-market franchises compete with the big spenders, and eventually bring about long-lasting labor peace.
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Mike Homer, the fiery Netscape executive who ramrodded its Netcenter portal site to success, told co-workers on Wednesday that he is leaving on a six-week sabbatical, and at least one Netcenter executive doubts he'll return.