- warlords, landlords, and Communists.
Chiang often resolved issues of
warlord obstinacy through military action, but such
action was
costly in
terms of men and...
- this
stage can
potentially result in a
personality marked by frugality,
obstinacy and orderliness.
Despite its
psychoanalytic roots and the
literal meaning...
- a
dispute over
ownership of
their hotel. Hesh's
predictions of
their obstinacy proved correct. Hesh was able to help Tony end a
particularly arduous...
-
reported back to
London that: Her
Majesty has a
masculine force of mind,
obstinacy in
adhering to a plan, and
intrepidity in the
execution of it; but she...
- arts ... the most
extraordinary compound of talent, wit, buffoonery,
obstinacy, and good feeling—in
short a
medley of the most
opposite qualities, with...
- pages. He wrote, "Given
sufficient time, paper,
childish caprice, and
obstinacy, one
might easily write over
seven thousand pages about twenty hours of...
- Cleveland.
Grover the Good, for his
honesty and
public integrity. His
Obstinacy, he
vetoed more
bills than the
first 21
presidents combined.
Uncle Jumbo...
- Patel's
inability to deal with the
Muslim League and, lastly, Jinnah's
obstinacy, all
Indian party leaders (except Gandhi)
acquiesced to Jinnah's plan...
-
surprising animal. That a
hybrid should possess more reason, memory,
obstinacy,
social affection,
powers of
muscular endurance, and
length of life, than...
- with the
Treaty of
Vereeniging signed on 31 May 1902.
After a
period of
obstinacy, the
British reneged and
offered the
Boers generous terms of conditional...