- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
-
surprising animal. That a
hybrid should possess more reason, memory,
obstinacy,
social affection,
powers of
muscular endurance, and
length of life, than...
-
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...
- the
leading writers who
modernized ****anese literature. His
continued obstinacy to
recognize beriberi as a
thiamine deficiency led to the
death of more...
- anal
eroticism could turn in
later life into
character traits such as
obstinacy,
orderliness and meanness. The
psychoanalyst Sándor
Ferenczi extended...