By pushing the two sides toward a compromise, Mr. Cuomo ended a nearly two-year stalemate and stole the spotlight from Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, who for a decade has focused much of his attention on education.
Yet there is both more, and less, to the renewed vows of Russian-Chinese friendship than an anti-American huddle.Rhetoric aside, the new treaty may yet prove more durable than the old one by pushing the two sides to find practical solutions to some bilateral problems.
Mr. Knudsen, the son of a former G.M. president and a fan of auto racing, unveiled Pontiac's "wide-track" design, which improved the cars' handling by pushing the wheels five inches farther apart.
You could cook a whole chicken by pushing the coals to one side, placing the bird on the other and putting on the lid.
They started off hot, winning 18 of their first 25 games, and ended the season by pushing the Boston Celtics to seven games in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
By pushing the same bill three years in a row, Mr. Pataki, a Republican who has proven to be an iron-fisted negotiator over his six years in office, seems to be signaling that he is serious about changing the standards.
Check the shocks by pushing the car down three times and releasing at each wheel.
Crimp the edges by pushing the thumb of one hand against the thumb and index finger of your other hand, creating scallops every 1 2 inches (2.5 5.1 cm) around the rim.
Where had he found his structure, his use of disparate episodes linked together by actors, each episode pushing the one after it further down into inevitable defeat?
This apparatus squeezes materials by pushing the blunted tips of two gem-quality diamonds together.
