11.   But a person close to the negotiations said that the settlement was so generous that Penguin officials had pushed to keep the details of the agreement confidential.

12.   But prison officials are pushing to allow more human contact among inmates.

13.   California officials are pushing Orange County supervisors to create a bankruptcy recovery program this month or face a state-imposed plan.

14.   Chamber officials are pushing for construction of a light rail system and a new north-south highway.

15.   Democratic Party officials are pushing for Mrs. Clinton, whose popularity has soared in the past year, to seek the nomination in New York.

16.   During a trip to Texas, state officials pushed Richardson to locate the plutonium processing plant at the Pantex site near Amarillo.

17.   Disney said Capital Cities officials pushed hard to include Disney stock in the compensation.

18.   European defense officials are pushing the United States to keep troops on the ground beyond December, to ensure a lasting peace.

19.   Federal and state officials are now pushing for greater oversight of the Red Cross, a fiercely independent organization.

20.   For instance, labor officials are pushing for stronger language defending the rights of workers to form unions.