But when accusations emerged last week that he had himself accepted money from dubious sources, Mr Ghalib could hold on no longer.
As part of a six-man experiment at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in 1987, he had himself injected four times with a genetically engineered malaria vaccine.
Both defences looked so strong that tries were always going to be hard to come by, and when the next one came along, it was set up by Flannery's angled run ripping a hole in the Rhinos defence, allowing Roby to finish off an attacking move he had himself started.
He had convinced himself that he had said nothing to me about the laundry basket.
Within hours, his family said, he had called 999 himself because he had been in severe pain, but he died as paramedics reached him.
Rightly or wrongly, he thought, to maintain confidence he had to surround himself with tried and tested officials from the Clinton era, who were respected by Wall Street, even if he himself had no particular relationship with them.
Yet there was disquiet, a stirring in his vocation that he had brought upon himself and wished he had not.
Fr Comiskey said Mr Quinn was overjoyed and delighted, as he had braced himself for the possibility that he might not get out.
His ascension to superstardom had just begun, and he told me about the big dreams he had for himself.
This wasn't the first time he had tried to lose weight by exercising, and in the past he had burned himself out pushing too hard, too fast.
However, I think he made clear that he agreed with Congressman Weiner that the behavior he exhibited was inappropriate, that he had embarrassed himself and obviously his family, and asked the question, he responded.
Long nervelessly converted a fifth-minute penalty he had won himself and might have claimed a second goal just after the restart as he proved an able deputy to injured skipper Robbie Keane.
As we edged toward the Yellow Fever tree where he had draped himself across the branches, keeping a close eye on the antelope feeding nearby, he started to twitch.
He had isolated himself in the past few years as his congestive heart condition progressively worsened.
In this way, he had found himself another life, as his daughter had suggested.
He was first accused of this around two years ago by prosecutors he had chosen himself.
He had named himself after seeing a photograph of the actor Morgan Freeman in an American magazine.
She said when she read it, she became alarmed he had harmed himself.
He had imagined himself as a boy winning the World Series, throwing the perfect pass, saving his favorite teachers from mortal peril.
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Earlier this month, he announced he had voted himself off the show.
Pettitte was now a member of the Houston Astros and confirmed that he had injected himself with the performance enhancing substance once.
He had cut himself off completely from modern communication with the world.
He had made himself Italy's longest-serving post-war leader by purveying unceasing optimism to an electorate naturally inclined to look on the bright side.
Brando arrived with a cut on his leg, and explained that he had injured himself while helping a stranded motorist on the Pacific Coast Highway.
She said Symon gave her a couple of drinks from a bottle which she thought had once contained Irn Bru and he had some himself.
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Though not properly trained as an economist, he had proved himself as a macroeconomic modeller, and had been made a university professor of applied economics.
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Then, in 1985, Jobs left Apple amid a power struggle with former Pepsi CEO John Sculley, who he had courted himself to come on board.
Mr Aubrey, defending, referred to the fact that Mr Hope had fallen into these deep sleeps before where he had burnt himself and not realised it.
It was only at his military funeral when his service history was extolled that we had any idea of the way that he had distinguished himself.
After years studying under a Hindu divine in the late 1950s, he had pronounced himself a maharishi (great seer) and set up the Spiritual Regeneration Movement.
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