Giffords met earlier this week with New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg to discuss gun control, a topic that the three-term mayor has pressed on the national stage, urging tighter restrictions on high-capacity magazines and assault rifles.
Using what can be found in the several acres of gardens, streams and farmland surrounding the home, professional chef and host Marc Cadieux constructs extravagant three-course breakfasts that make good use of fresh-picked fruits, hand-pressed juices and honey and jams made on-site.
His left foot pressed hard on a fine-grained surface at 10:56 p.m.
And so it has been for the past three weeks - the argument among the parties about how many houses to build on the hard-pressed English southern countryside - real enough?
In fact, a sleep-eater hopped up on Ambien would be hard-pressed to taste anything strange in these mouth-watering items: Dreyer's sugar-free ice cream bars for dogs called Frosty Paws, Nestles' prepared stews that come in a Tupperware-like container, or Iams five kinds of savory sauce, roasted turkey, pot roast beef, sizzling bacon, and that old dog favorite, country-style chicken.
Despite hostility from Britain and the US, the Microsoft founder will add weight to the growing campaign for a so-called Robin Hood tax when he tells the two-day summit in Cannes that a levy on finance would help hard-pressed rich nations to meet their aid pledges to the poor.
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John McCain, R-Arizona, pressed Rumsfeld repeatedly on who was in charge of the interrogations at the prison.
In Houston, Texas, Astros fans down beef fajitas on handmade, pressed-to-order tortillas from local restaurateur Bryan Caswell.
The aim was to relieve pressure on hard-pressed GPs and casualty departments by providing members of the public with information.
There would also be greater demands on hard-pressed council services, it said.
Absent a pickup in U.S. natural gas prices, Shell is going to be hard-pressed to see a return on that investment anytime soon.
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As Crewe pressed for a winner, on-loan Manchester United keeper Lee Steele was lucky to escape with only a yellow card after bringing down Jones.
But the government is not alone in believing that many local authorities could do more to ease the burden they place on hard-pressed council tax payers.
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Even if you've seen "Citizen Kane" 50 times, when you come across it while channel-surfing, you might be hard-pressed to name the scenes on either side of the one you've stumbled on.
Now, however, as these companies face a clear need to file more and file faster, they are additionally hard-pressed because they commonly rely on key business and engineering personnel to manage the patent process.
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You'll also be hard-pressed to find a safari on a clearance rack, but if you want to do it for the lowest price possible, go during the hotter, rainier season in southern and central Africa between November and February.
At the talks on Monday, Mr Netanyahu was pressed by President Barack Obama over US plans on a two-state solution.
When I pressed "Off" on that 64-button remote of yours for the last time, I was relieved.
But the government pressed on, proposing a 70-30 jointly owned firm, with Hyundai holding the controlling share.
Mr Duhalde's measures were aimed at cushioning the impact of devaluation on the hard-pressed public, who have already suffered recession since 1998.
With people playing so many hundreds, if not thousands, of different games, though, university researchers have been hard-pressed to pinpoint the lasting effects on cognition and behavior.
The commission pressed Blankfein on the sale of mortgage-backed securities as well as Goldman pushing the rating agencies for the highest ratings on sub-prime mortgage portfolios and then shorting them.
He and his lieutenants pressed caution on their suppliers, spot-checked shipments and built a web of foreign subsidiaries to gain more control over the supply chain, according to former employees and business associates.
Roberts' gowns include a vermilion peacock creation so ornate it requires its own tax levy on the hard-pressed peasantry -- but Ishioka's genius is equally well displayed in the perfectly chosen headwear that goes a long way to distinguishing the personalities of the film's seven dwarfs.
You'd be hard-pressed to find a more picturesque spot on the planet than Punchbowl National Cemetery.
The machine is made of magnesium through and through, with pressed metal on the lid and a die-cast variety on the bottom.
Most investors may be hard-pressed to earn 5% or better on their investments, and doing so may involve a lot of risk as well.
Mr Osborne's main giveaway was a qualified pledge to freeze council tax for two years a nice enough break for hard-pressed households but hardly a magisterial take on the credit crunch.
It sold 2.5 million Beatles records in one month, but Vee-Jay could not keep the records pressed and on the shelves or pay the artist royalties.
On Wednesday, the same day the Journal released its story on the death of the cupcake, the New York Times published a trend piece on the rise of cold-pressed juice, an industry growing in much the same way as Crumbs and co. did five years ago.
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