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("No awakening, but crush it anyway", March 5th).Patrick May Vancouver* Letter appears online only.

One senior adviser fears that securing 16% of this growing vote in 2020, 2025 or beyond will not just squeeze majorities but crush the party.

The United States is so enormous, so rich and so powerful that it can all but crush the comparatively tiny nations and economies of this continent in its embrace.

As the genomics researcher and blogger known as Mike the Mad Biologist put it, the F.D.A. "is like those humongous tractors used to move space rockets: they're slow, but crush everything in their path".

And even Kazakhstan, at 105 out of 174 after a surge up the table, ranks below Tunisia and Egypt.In this section Things fall apart Stuck with you No awakening, but crush it anyway Push factor Calling on the gods More black tea than jasmine ReprintsNepotism clouds the links between government and business.

Stosur dominated the early parts of the first and third sets, racing out to a 3-0 lead in the first seven minutes of the match to take control of the opening frame, and a 5-0 lead in the third to all but crush Kerber's hopes of continuing her improbable run into the final.

But crushing dissent only promotes resentment and instability.

But crushing victories don't usually look like this one.

Russia has bolstered separatism in Georgia but crushed it brutally in Chechnya.

"Scandal" is built on a different blueprint: its romance isn't romantic but crushing and sadomasochistic.

Thus Walter Mondale, victorious over Jesse Jackson and Gary Hart but crushed by Reagan; thus Bob Dole and Michael Dukakis; thus John Kerry in 2004.