• Maximum pressure combined with minimum stress produces passion, and passionate organizations full of passionate people will accomplish well-nigh anything.

    FORBES: Job One for Leaders

  • He just grabbed a lamppost and he found himself a flow of sea water up to his waist pushing him with maximum pressure.

    CNN: Tsunami tragedy: Your e-mails

  • The signals this generates can then be fed back as resistance in the operator's glove, and also limit the maximum pressure the robot hand can exert.

    ECONOMIST: Monitor: Very handy | The

  • This action, taken in defiance of the international community, does present a unique opportunity to place maximum pressure on the Chinese and South Koreans to cease assistance payments.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy | Contain and Transcend: A Strategy for Regime Change in North Korea | Page: 7

  • They are designed not to do irreparable harm to the United States' important strategic relationship with China, but calculated to bring maximum pressure to bear for the restoration of positive trends toward economic and political liberalization in the PRC.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: "US Relations With China"

  • French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe said the conference needed to exert the maximum pressure on the Syrian government and also on Russia, but insisted there was no military option on the table and France could not envisage such an option without an international mandate.

    BBC: Syria unrest: Opposition seeks arms pledge

  • Research by Dr. White and others shows that if the maximum CO2 pressure achieved during 20 minutes of CPR is 14 or less, resuscitation is almost certainly futile.

    WSJ: New Strategies to Revive Victims of Cardiac Arrest

  • But, especially if the government succumbs to pressure to reduce the maximum fee, there might also come a point when some universities will wonder whether it is worth the candle.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Education | Are student fee plans too bold?

  • Instead, he found it had failed to operate at maximum allowable operating pressure--odd, given that this pressure is usually the upper limit for safety and El Paso was under federal restrictions after an August 2000 pipeline explosion killed 12 campers in New Mexico.

    FORBES: Hot Seat

  • "The structure of this settlement agreement places moral pressure on the court to keep the fine to a minimum so that the reparation is kept at a maximum, " said Mr Justice Bean, who said he was under pressure to keep the court fine to a minimum.

    BBC: BAE Systems in Tanzania education payout

  • As the Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards today applies new pressure on the chancellor to legislate for banks to have lower maximum leverage ratios, it is worth reminding ourselves why this matters.

    BBC: If banks are treated as naughty kids...

  • The European Parliament is under pressure from green activists who want hard biomass targets, which measure the largest maximum sustainable yield (MSY) - or largest catch - by weight.

    BBC: EU agrees to new fish dumping laws

  • Facing public pressure, India's government in February proposed legislative changes that would increase the maximum punishment for convicted rapists to the death penalty from life imprisonment and widen the definition of sexual assault.

    WSJ: Victim's Family in India Still Reels

  • Gravesend seemed to have withstood the continued pressure from the home side but the onslaught eventually told as they were unable to hang on for maximum points.

    BBC: Yeovil 2-2 Gravesend

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