But after Merck pulled Vioxx in September 2004, Gilmartin faced outside pressure to quit.
Most big media outlets have murky ownership, leaving their journalists vulnerable to outside pressure and influence-peddling.
So outside pressure will have to come from the two sides' main patrons: Greece and Turkey.
With docile domestic investors and a network of friendly cross-shareholdings, there was little outside pressure to restructure.
But after Merck pulled its arthritis drug, Vioxx, in September 2004, Gilmartin faced outside pressure to quit.
Pakistan's actions against the group as a whole have also been rather tentative, apparently taken under outside pressure.
As one of the smaller branches of the academy, it is more susceptible to the vagaries of outside pressure.
But the Saudi Interior Minister, Prince Nayef, said Saudi Arabia would not bow to outside pressure in the case.
He said the job was created because of China's interest in helping to resolve the conflict, not because of outside pressure.
Carter conceded that outside pressure on Boehner to step aside could affect "a few people" but not enough to threaten his position.
Opposition politicians and civil-society activists hoping that the forthcoming EU presidency would bring outside pressure to bear on Fidesz have been disappointed.
Outside pressure from competitors--and other potential suitors--will also pose their own hazards.
President Ali Abdullah Saleh of Yemen seems impervious to outside pressure and even his own injuries as he maneuvers back into the game.
Another day, another surprise offensive by a News Corp. determined to navigate perhaps the worst crisis in its history without appearing to cave to outside pressure.
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In a statement, Citigroup said Armstrong's stepping down as chairman of that committee is part of a planned rotation of committee chairmen and not due to any outside pressure.
Seventeen months into her tenure, this scion of a powerful French family has shown herself adept at fending off outside pressure, at the same time as remoulding a holding group into something more streamlined.
The conclave is designed to take outside pressure off cardinals by sequestering them behind a wall of silence where communication with the outside world is essentially cut off, and much of the daily schedule is scripted.
But the privacy blunders that Mayer has identified take on a new significance in the political realm, where Web users may seek to keep their political views distinct from their public identities for fear of discrimination or outside pressure.
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Maybe outside pressure will be good.
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Under outside pressure, the NYSE also last year repealed Rule 390, which for the first time enabled its member firms to freely trade listed equities over the counter, exposing the exchange to the full brunt of competition from Nasdaq and other venues.
He may be on the way out, but that doesn't make him wrong about the clear and present danger of an American president embarked on a path that insists on regarding economic policy as purely domestic policy, and it certainly doesn't mean that David Cameron would fare any better as the outside pressure continues to rise.
If there was a failure in the air supply system then the pressure would decrease more slowly but still eventually match the outside air pressure.
If the regulating valves fail or if the cabin structure is breached (by a failure of a door or window for example) then the pressure in the cabin would suddenly drop to match the outside air pressure.
One, to try to reestablish from the outside or at least pressure this administration from the outside to develop a central organizing principle for American foreign policy that is based on US strength and values.
For this reason, it is essential that the outside world puts pressure on Mr dos Santos.
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It makes sense that performance at work would suffer when an employee is under enormous pressure outside of work.
"By that I mean try to imagine creating a cavity inside your mouth without any air bubbles and by letting in no air through your lips or throat -- it's basically impossible at sea level because the air pressure outside your mouth pushes the air pocket closed, " he said.
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Yet Mr Arafat remains increasingly under pressure from outside to act to end the violence.
The chief reason was that it could resist pressure from outside investors, because it is almost impossible to take over.
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