Given the uncertainty, it is unsurprising that many financial advisers are pushing cautious funds to customers.

American military advisers had pushed for the removal of a brigade commander who the Americans believed oversaw the abuse and torture of detainees.

Mr. Bush and his advisers aren't pushing on missile cuts.

International Boris Yeltsin's advisers are pushing to achieve a convertible currency in a few weeks.

If the clients are walking away from money on the table, why is the adviser not pushing them harder to take action?

His advisers are pushing him to a military response.

Western advisers have consistently pushed for the creation of markets, free pricing and currency systems and an economy built on private enterprises.

His political advisers pushed the notion that Mr. Sharon, born of good stock, would be healthier than before.

But at the same time, he let his advisers push the Indiana Senator deeper into the campaign's shadows.