Mr. Lieberman noted that Dr. Dean had declined to release all public papers from when he was governor, and pressed him to settle the issue here, before the cameras at a television studio on the outskirts of Des Moines.
As the process dragged on, Zhou said local authorities unfairly pressed him to settle the case.
Court rules press litigants to settle disputes or to use mediation.
In Pakistan, the thinking goes, the United States cannot afford a war between India and Pakistan that would jeopardize the hunt for Osama bin Laden and his Qaeda leaders who may have fled into Pakistan; so the Americans will press India to settle for a tough diplomatic strategy.
He also pressed the assembly to settle the drug measure and avoid jeopardizing trade talks in Mexico next month with a mood of "deadlock and distrust," according to delegates who attended the session.
Companies that wish to settle with the government — as Baptist Medical did, for $17.5 million — are increasingly being pressed to waive that privilege.
He pledged in a press conference to settle the Algerian problem and "restore democratic principles" in two months.
It's looking like it could take much more than a canceled press conference to settle this storm.
If pressed to describe our investment philosophy in two words, we'd go with "don't settle".
