Her parents want them to marry, she said, but by being committed and comfortable, they've pushed back against pressure.
The Scarlets mounted a fightback in the second half but Bristol defended well against relentless pressure.
Girls are pushing back against the pressure to wait for an invitation and are asking boys first.
Against the pressure of alumni and fan expectations, they recruit and coach young athletes who are still impressionable and maturing.
Too many times, though, it has run up against corporate pressure applied through Congress, not least in the case of special-purpose entities, the trick that Enron used.
As distributors and retailers consolidate and enhance their buying power, Cooper needs a broad product line in a few carefully selected areas to protect itself against pricing pressure.
She also cautioned against the pressure that could be put upon young people - both in terms of worrying about exams and the social pressures of a 24-hour online culture.
Emerging market currencies have mostly led the way lower in the overnight session, with the PLN and HUF losing ground against the EUR and ZAR under pressure against the U.S. dollar.
With the economy still going like a train, even the most fervent believer in the new economy would be hard pressed to mount a strong case against gentle pressure on the brakes.
Karkare came under intense political pressure while investigating the Malegaon bombing, and it was widely reported that he warned officers in his command against succumbing to pressure to doctor evidence.
Bureaucrats preserve their prerogatives against evanescent political pressure (Lord Young has long since departed the government).
Is anything in basketball harder and more taken for granted than bringing up the ball against full court pressure?
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"It's still spotty and not uniformly effective, but there's increasing military pressure against the whole area, " concedes one diplomat.
In Madrid, Atletico withstood intense late pressure against Valencia but ultimately went through by virtue of the away goals in last week's 2-2 draw.
Manipulators use the above example of a ladder of supporting bids to absorb sell orders and serve as a cushion against any selling pressure.
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In recent months, international pressure against Iran has intensified because of a continued standoff between the Islamic Republic and the West over its nuclear program.
"The K6 family has undergone a lot of competitive pressure against Celeron, " said Mario Morales, director of semiconductor research with market researcher International Data Corp.
Also consider the mind-bending financial resources amassed by giants like Apple, Google, and others contrasted against the unbending pressure businesses put on CIOs to cut costs annually.
Imran Khan, who led Pakistan to victory at the 1992 World Cup, has, meanwhile, warned against the immense pressure put on coaches by fans and the media.
He said he hoped the US and its allies would maintain diplomatic pressure against Iran, but said Iran had to prove its nuclear programme was solely for peaceful purposes.
It is vital, for the sake of the whole continent, that all international bodies, especially African ones, keep up the pressure against Mr Gbagbo to make sure that he goes.
Toronto outshot the Bruins 48 to 45, and the team kept the pressure against the Boston defensive corps for much of the game, limiting captain Zdeno Chara, who was booed mercilessly every time he touched the puck.
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Even Daniel Vettori, who had such a stranglehold over England for much of the Old Trafford Test, could not build pressure against Pietersen and Ambrose, not helped by the slow surface and failing to record a maiden.
This is possible now because of the strong new international pressure against external support to rebel groups, the removal of Ntaganda, the lowered profitability of the trade in conflict minerals and the International Monetary Fund's pressure on Congo to enact governance reforms.
He struggled to breathe against the dextrorotated pressure of his ribs, stretching farther and farther to the side, very early one morning, until he felt a flat pop in the upper part of his back and then pain beyond naming somewhere between his shoulder blade and spine.
It was perceived as a way, at least by some analysts here, of applying pressure against the Americans and the Iraqi Kurds who rule northern Iraq to take some action against the PKK, which has operated for years out of mountain bases on the Iraqi side of the border.
While the Soviet Union may have receded for the moment from these demands by settling for a more ambiguous formulation of the resolution and an affirmation that political and diplomatic measures would receive maximum use, the principal Soviet objective seems to have been served: to delay U.S. action and to increase the pressure against unilateral American military steps.
Such safe havens could prove useful to them if political pressure mounts against them in Swat.
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