Though in his letter he griped about the limited amount of time he was given to prove himself, his ratings performance of late did little to reassure NBC or its stations.
And he has given himself lots of room to decide which interests to defend.
The players will find out if they have made the Test team on Wednesday morning and O'Gara feels he has given a good account of himself on tour.
Conqueror of the British Empire was a title Amin had given himself, along with the Victoria Cross and the Military Cross, part of his obsession with showing himself equal or superior to Queen Elizabeth II - who had failed to accept his invitation to visit him in Uganda.
The midfielder has not played this season because of a knee injury and will be given the start of next season to win himself a longer deal.
Sure enough, Peter Vesterbacka has given himself the title of Mighty Eagle.
He believed that his ancestors had been royalty who were deeded land rights to that part of Hong Kong, and his calligraphic rants spelled out details of his family history, as if to publicly prove that the moniker he'd given himself -- the King of Kowloon -- was true.
His control of the scene is remarkable, but it makes one laugh, too, because in so much of the surrounding interview material, the director describes himself as a kind of medium through which a given movie passes, a mere craftsman in the service of reverie.
He thought of himself as one who if given the right opportunity could play quarterback.
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Co-leader Lane has not given up hope of playing in another Ryder Cup and did himself the power of good with a faultless round that included six birdies.
He's given a tour by director Peter Earnest, himself a veteran of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
But that poses the question as to what Mr. Carney hoped to achieve by identifying himself with the extreme end of the spectrum, particularly given this was an approach he had already ruled out for Canada.
Given this history, and the fact that Abdelmutallab himself indicated at the time of his capture that more attacks were being planned, now is clearly not the time to let our guard down on monitoring who is here from overseas and why.
Had he dictated his treatise or, given the number of spelling mistakes and off-centered pages, typed the whole thing himself?
"It feels to me the Board of Trustees has given up, " said Essl, 38, a Cooper graduate himself who now teaches graphic design.
W. de Klerk knew of illegal operations against black groups, conradicts accounts given to the commission by Mr de Klerk himself.
And Zuckerberg himself thinks that teenagers are a big part of the future of Facebook, given the attention he paid them in creating a major new product.
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"It's unclear how much he will be able to distance himself, given how it may make sense to some people that he was aware of these things, " he added.
The BBC's political editor Nick Robinson said the prime minister had given Mr Fox time to defend himself but the defence secretary had struggled to stem the tide of questions about his dealings with Mr Werritty.
Combined with a healthy dose of live performances, a memoir and a documentary about his life, music has given him not only a voice but a financially viable career that enables Jal to take care of himself and others.
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But Mr Zapatero has shown himself to be a skilled political tactician with a ruthless appreciation of power that has given him an iron grip over his own party.
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The world urgently needs a pop geologist, and Winchester fills the bill--literally, since he inserts himself into Krakatoa as a recurring character, a geological Indiana Jones given to occasional feats of derring-do.
' - Iago claims no influences, giving the impression that he has thought up his actions all by himself, and certainly, given the messy execution he is to undergo after the end of the play, he has failed to follow Machiavelli's advice to keep power at others' expense.
He was given 30% of the project through a company largely owned by two foundations, each headed by the president himself.
This coming out of the flap that Rush Limbaugh found himself in after criticizing Donovan McNabb and saying that he is given a pass because he's a black quarterback.
Indeed, given the "open" nature of the Wikipedia editorial system, who is to say that the self-obsessed Breivik himself hasn't been contributing to his own entry?
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