• When Bibi was Prime Minister the first time, in the mid-nineties, I interviewed Benzion, and his ferocious distrust of Arabs was matched only by his determination that his son resist international pressure to relinquish land.

    NEWYORKER: The Party Faithful

  • The economic and political turmoil caused by his determination to cling to power threatened South Africa's own prosperity and stability, said Mr Powell, and he urged South Africa's president, Thabo Mbeki, to put pressure on Mr Mugabe to allow free elections.

    ECONOMIST: Zimbabwe

  • Kohl exhibited similar determination by quickly reunifying his country after the fall of the Berlin Wall.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • One was immediately struck by his good nature, brains and determination.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Nothing emerged to shake the prime minister's determination to stand by his culture secretary - this evening he has said his culture secretary did not break the ministerial code - but today's evidence and the latest in a series of Budget U-turns have shone a harsh light on the judgements made by the prime minister and his closest ally and adviser, the chancellor.

    BBC: Quite a day for the government

  • No statement or action by President Bush could do more to demonstrate his determination to safeguard the national interest or to draw the right lessons from the conflict with Saddam Hussein than an announcement to the Joint Session of Congress tonight that he will at once begin the active defense of the United States.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy | Lessons of the War with Iraq (Part 2): No Less Defense for America than for Tel Aviv

  • Carolina D Tim Gleason was selected by his teammates as the Steve Chiasson Award winner for determination and dedication.

    WSJ: Late bounces push Rangers back into playoffs

  • In his press conference this afternoon, President Bush demonstrated once again his determination to prevent the danger posed by Saddam Hussein from metastasizing further.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy | President Bush Wants to Liberate Iraq, But the UN Security Council Does Not

  • His talent to amuse had been noticed in Lichfield, and when he arrived in London his determination to act was driven only partly by the failure of the wine merchant's business he ran.

    ECONOMIST: Theatre history

  • Yet his most important contribution to medicine is not his surgical skill but his determination to make this huge industry more efficient by applying Henry Ford's management principles.

    ECONOMIST: The charms of frugal innovation

  • Following a fatal accident inquiry at Edinburgh Sheriff Court, Sheriff Gordon Liddle said in his determination that a "different decision or choice by a number of individuals could have made the difference".

    BBC: Borders clinic methadone death 'avoidable'

  • To do so, he would have to intervene personally and make a number of burdensome findings in order to overrule a determination of mass market or foreign availability made by his Secretary of Commerce.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The High-Tech for China�� Bill

  • Mr. Obama's earlier insistence on withdrawing U.S. combat forces from Iraq and his abiding determination to pull out virtually all others by year's end has, as a practical matter, made it impossible for the government in Baghdad to ask us to stay on.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Obama's next war

  • By throwing the same determination at golf as he once did with his tennis, he's become exceedingly proficient at the game.

    FORBES

  • But if not for the steely determination of Stern to see his league treated fairly by the media, or as fair as he could demand, few would have covered the WNBA at all back in its inception.

    CNN: Here's to Collins -- and the NBA

  • "This award tonight would have humbly validated Heath's quiet determination to be truly accepted by you all here -- his peers -- within an industry he truly loved, " said Ledger's father, Kim.

    CNN: 'Slumdog' makes history, sweeps Oscars

  • Make no mistake about it, though: Once the 2010 elections are behind him, it is a safe bet that President Obama will revert to form by once again exhibiting an unmistakable and ruthless determination to bend Israel to his will.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Obama's not-so-hidden agenda

  • He compounded matters by choosing as his running-mate Paul Ryan, a congressman known for his determination to curb the unsustainable expansion in the cost of Medicare, before promptly declaring that he would rescind the cuts to Medicare that Mr Ryan had envisaged.

    ECONOMIST: Overview

  • "The determination about what materials will be shown to Elian will be made by his father, " Kline wrote.

    CNN: Miami relatives continue to pursue contact with Elian

  • The paradox of Dr Mahathir's career is that his determination to favour Malaysia's ethnic-Malay majority is matched by what seems to be an extraordinarily condescending attitude to that group.

    ECONOMIST: Mahathir Mohamad

  • He also signaled his determination to increase the rate at which this V-22 is purchased by the Pentagon -- the next major test for this aircraft and its supporters.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • The Police Chief, who -- we had an opportunity to speak over the phone -- Chief Oates has been dealing with as difficult a set of circumstances as any law enforcement officer deals with, and he and his officers have done everything right, by the book, with great courage and great determination.

    WHITEHOUSE: Remarks by the President After Hospital Visit

  • Fortunately, shortly after the Center urged Mr. Bush to confirm that he is, in fact, "President Yes" when it comes to his determination to deploy missile defenses as soon as technologically possible (as required, by the way, by law), "W." did just that in remarks at a joint press conference with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: ��Dr. No,' Meet ��President Yes'

  • Gray attended church services there with his mother, and they would have routinely walked by his aunt's final resting place, in an activity that may have provided Gray with the determination to finish his poem.

    WSJ: Meditation on Mortality | Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard | Thomas Gray | Masterpiece by John J. Miller

  • With that reminder, President Bush should have to do little more than establish his determination not to leave our nation vulnerable to a future Pearl Harbor one that, if conducted by weapons of mass destruction and delivered via long-range ballistic missiles, could make the destruction on U.S. soil and loss of American lives inflicted by Japan in 1941 pale by comparison.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy | Changed Circumstances in Senate Require Bush to Move Now on Missile Defense

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