And the worst kind of meddling, Hayek thought, came in the government's determination to control the price of money - also known as the interest rate.

BBC: Masters of Money: Friedrich Hayek

Property-price movements are still uneven, despite the government's determination to keep a tight grip on the sector.

WSJ: China March Property Prices Declined

By acting swiftly like this, the government not only wished to show its determination to avoid an uncontrolled devaluation which might jeopardise Brazil's hard-won price stability (and thereby President Fernando Henrique Cardoso's hopes of re-election next October).

ECONOMIST: Can Brazil hold the line?

Today, President Clinton is no more candid about his determination to exploit congressional inattention to secure a foreign policy "success" at virtually any price.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Shades of the Tonkin Gulf Resolution