Eventually, Paul Tagliabue, then the N.F.L. commissioner, and Gene Upshaw, the union chief, pushed talks along before 30 of the league's 32 owners voted for the deal.
NEW YORK -- When I recently sat down with Tucker Carlson for an article on conservative journalism, the Daily Caller editor-in-chief pushed back on questions about the conservatives being stuck in a media bubble by arguing that liberals create a media echo chamber of their own.
The Editor-in-Chief pushes the agenda of the society and focuses on advancing the broad scientific fields to which the Society contributes.
So, to placate these GOP industry stooges, Obama threw them the severed head of his EPA chief, Lisa Jackson, pushing her to resign.
Mr. Killinger, who is described in the book as a relentlessly ambitious chief executive, pushing his bank to make ever-riskier loans against the advice of his chief risk officer, says in the letter that Washington Mutual made an effort to reduce residential lending when "the outlook for housing changed".
Politicians said today that Shizuka Kamei, the ruling party's policy chief, is pushing for passage of the plan before the party chooses a new president to replace Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori, a move expected later this month or early in May.
What may have changed that dynamic in Miami was that a surgery chief was pushing for the changes himself.
Eckhard Cordes, its commercial truck chief, is pushing his North American customers to use engines supplied by Mercedes-Benz or Detroit Diesel, the heavy-duty engine maker DaimlerChrysler bought in 2000.
After trading ended, the Seattle-based company announced that its chairman and founder Howard Schultz was returning as its chief executive, pushing shares up 8.7%, or $1.60, to $19.98, in after-hours trading.
Bottom line: the police chiefs are pushing for more of the public's personal information to be added to police databases and for broader disclosure of that information," she says, adding that the language in the resolution is vague.
