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Backers of Legal Aid services for the poor are pushing a measure that would increase court filing fees in Kentucky to raise money for the program, which faces steep funding cuts.
But sometimes, at midlife, the grains start to stack up as if the entire pile is still pushing upward, still searching for its mature shape.
I'd still like an explanation: Why are Frommer's New York titles multiplying, when the Web should be pushing them into extinction?
) on the plains of the Masai Mara, in Kenya, wage wars of nerves, compromising their rivals' immune systems and pushing up the level of their blood cortisol (Sapolsky 1994).
The actual projects Kristol and Brooks call for to renew national purpose are things like privatizing Social Security and Medicare, and pushing for a voucher system of school choice.