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That means pressing Hamas to accept the fact of Israel's existence, if not Israel's moral right to exist.

It means pressing for all constitutional remedies that might counter last week's 5-to-4 Supreme Court decision allowing corporate campaign contributions to buy off even more.

The only thing that slows down the browning process, he says, is excluding the air from it, which means pressing cling film on to the surface.

That probably means pressing the attacks on Mr. Romney's time at Bain, though doing so risks more criticism from Republican voters that they are attacking free enterprise and capitalism.

For rats, that usually means pressing a lever to get an injection of cocaine.

They are sensory-enabled, which means pressing on them triggers certain commands, usually those that are frequently used like "go back" and "confirm".

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Doing my basketball act in there would mean pressing against the cave ceilings, maybe cutting myself on the coral or tangling my air hose.

It would also mean pressing ahead with decentralisation, and the involvement of the public and the local authorities through the new health and wellbeing boards.

In Kenya, that meant pressing President Mwai Kibaki, whose supporters, many policy experts say, were most to blame for December's disastrous elections and the ensuing fallout.

As someone who spends at least 1,500 hours a year alone in my house playing video games, I can tell you it has always meant pressing a lot of buttons.

When I was a teenager, I took a metal-shop class where we were taught sand-casting, which for the timid majority like me meant pressing a wooden plaque into a box of sand, removing it and then pouring molten aluminum into the impression it left.

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