Sentence examples similar to a push for modification from inspiring English sources

Long-distance travel means a push for longer shelf life, through chemical additives or genetic modification.

But does the math on loan modification plans add up? Outgoing Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert makes a push for captured soldier Gilad Shalit, telling Hamas he will not sign a ceasfire with them unless he is released.

Many of the current immigration reform proposals are a significant step forward - but we will push for modifications to make them even better.

The White House has pushed for a modification of the Senate bill that mirrors the policy described by Mohamed, meaning revised language in a future House bill could allow Malaysia, or a tier 3 nation, into trade deals if they craft a plan to address human trafficking.

Bend forward with a chair for modification.

In fact, the chicken turns out to be a popular target for modification.

It was a push forward for me.

Officials at banks and policy makers who have pushed for loan modifications say the servicing companies have the right to change loans if doing so will maximize returns to all investors.

Profits From a Collapse Just as synthetic C.D.O.'s began growing rapidly, some Wall Street banks pushed for technical modifications governing how they worked in ways that made it possible for C.D.O.'s to expand even faster, and also tilted the playing field in favor of banks and hedge funds that bet against C.D.O.'s, according to investors.

Council members are pushing for other modifications, including restrictions on foreign investments that do not lead to the creation of jobs, such as the speculative buying and holding of land in the hope of profiting from a rise in values.

Counter-Strike is a mod -- short for modification -- for the action game Half-Life.