But our main concern is that we didn't want principals having to politick to keep their jobs.

Leaving politicians to politick - one thing not in deficit here.

"They make application and they politick to get there.

Some people favored requiring members attending the convention to bring a certain number of proxies, in order to encourage them to politick.

Last week Mr. Alexander became the first Presidential candidate to politick on the net by taking questions on-line.

Congress has rushed home to politick, but voters should not be fooled by lawmakers' claims that they have successfully overhauled the nation's tattered intelligence system.

The Iowa parties may be among the chief victims when their best workers become too pooped to politick in the general election after 18 months of battling each other.

And to politick: civil rights, Vietnam, Bed-Stuy, Woodstock, Pentagon.

What could be an easier way to politick, and incidentally to embarrass all the Congressional colleagues who despise his bullying, than to denounce Federal spending on depraved artists?

He was unopposed at every general election from 1847 up to and including his last contest in 1865, a total of five general elections without the need to politick for a single vote.

Dinkins Has Other Ways The Mayor, unlike some of his predecessors, has not hesitated to politick in other ways, like taking sides in local political battles.

The most his highness could do was use his honorary seat on the Council to urge peace if he were so minded, or to politick along with everyone else for the candidate he favoured.

The NYT makes the point that Livingston, Cox and other members of the Republican House leadership used the Sunday chat shows to politick for their jobs, an unprecedented exercise.

A Great Friend' "It's very clear that in good measure he's here to politick, to win votes, in the hope that many in our community are going to forget," Rabbi Weiss said of the Mayor.

The poster was a gift from her husband, David, a professor who for years has arranged his schedule at St. John's College here so he can be the family homemaker and free time for his wife to politick.

Senator Palpatine had stayed behind to politick with his colleagues over the selection of a new supreme chancellor, and Captain Panaka had remained with him, asked by the Queen to bring her news when there was any to offer.

"The big difference between us and other underground radios - Solidarity radio in Poland, for example - is that we don't want to politick," said one member of the team, a graduate student who runs a program of reggae, rap and ethnic music once every week or two.

As Democrats politick once more in Chicago, there will be many differing accounts of the events of that year and the importance of that convention, at which a divided party nominated Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey to face Richard M. Nixon, while defending the war.

This policy is most politick, for many leave the island daily in their rough-hewn barques for other parts and thus confirm our powers here: the world is open to them, they can wander abroad at liberty until they discover those skills of civility to settle a land and make it their own.