Sentence examples for groups pressing from inspiring English sources

Among the groups pressing for such legislation are the National Restaurant Association and the American Hotel and Motel Association.

The last verbatim words in The Bomb are those of Shirley Williams, the Lib Dem peer and member of British and international groups pressing for nuclear disarmament.

"In many ways, this prepares people," said Gouri Sadhwani, the executive director of the New York Civic Participation Project, one of the groups pressing the issue.

One was the emergence of loosely related groups pressing for reform, run via the internet by youths of generally secular outlook but no particular ideology.

Only in Mexico and to a lesser extent in Peru did professional armies form fairly coherent interest groups pressing for the maintenance of their traditional privileges.

And there are risks — particularly for the Democrats, summoned to appear before, and appease, groups pressing them to stake out early positions on the left over gay rights, health care, the empowering of labor unions and the war in Iraq.

Talks with representatives of the Israeli Council for Israeli-Palestinian Peace, the only sizable group pressing for a dovish solution to the problem of the Administered Territories.

The other tribal group pressing on Kandahar, led by Gul Agha Shirzai, said it was still struggling to seize the airport just south of Kandahar.

Alex McLeish had drilled his forces thoughtfully and they knew exactly when to trigger the group pressing which restricted Arsenal's goal attempts in the first period.

A shareholder group pressing for change at The New York Times officially proposed its own set of directors for four vacant seats on Friday.

PAGE A8 Dispute Over Bible Course An advocacy group pressing school boards to accept a Bible course it designed has had some recent success.