Think of a rat in a Skinner box, learning which buttons to push to get pellets of food, and you have a pretty good sense of the life of a congressman: a constant attention to what must be done to raise money, and to raise money not from all of us, but from the tiniest slice of the 1% of us.

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McMillan came close himself a few minutes later when AFC Blackpool keeper Cook could only push out his shot from the edge of the box, but when the ball was played back to him McMillan fired over from 20 yards.

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The next step would be for Forstall to push iOS onto the next generation Apple TV set top box.

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Hearts had claims for a penalty rejected when David Templeton was challenged on the edge of the box by Emilio Izaguirre and Suso immediately forced Forster to push clear following the winger's powerful 16-yard drive.

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Why not push digital music and video stored on a PC or set-top box with a hard drive to any TV or stereo system in the house?

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Their recent great box-office and award kudos means they'll both be able to push their quotes up.

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His introduction allowed the usual right-back Francisco Arce to push further forward and do what he does best - hit magnificent balls into the opposing box.

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He cut inside the box and fired at Peter Jehle who got enough hands on to the ball to push it on to the bar.

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