His lawyer told the BBC that, in view of strong local feeling against his client, he had asked for the case to be transferred to Tehran.
Yet the way the Republicans went after it, by intimidating the three-member board or by providing the excuse it was looking for, gave Americans the first TV view of strong-arm tactics in what was supposed to be a showcase of democracy in action.
There's a strong view around Westminster that the banking sector could do with more players and tougher competition between them.
There was a pretty -- both then and in the days after -- a pretty strong view on that, and quite frankly, there was before.
"There is a very strong view that we have to have very clear, very high-quality evidence before we make plans and act on that evidence, " he said.
The traditional view is that strong patent protection stimulates innovation, reassuring companies that it is safe to invest in research without fear of being stung by rivals.
Even before becoming an opening batsmen myself, I was always of the view that a strong opening partnership is an extremely important component of the most successful teams.
It also said local authorities were now taking a "strong view" on absence and it welcomed "their efforts to stop parents taking their children out of school for holiday".
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"In the wider sense, we deprecate any forms of bigotry and sectarianism, we take a very strong view that these types of activity are unacceptable in a modern Scotland, " said Maxwell.
"I can confirm that following the release of a report into the death of President Mutharika, the law enforcement agencies in Malawi are of the strong view that certain criminal offences were committed by certain individuals and as a result arrests have been effected, " Information Minister Moses Kunkuyu told the BBC.
Many view Christie as a strong leader, and despite his sometimes gruff ways, he polls pretty well, as evidenced by a Quinnipac poll posted by the New York Post.
Having a strong point of view also requires specialist knowledge or a distinct outlook.
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Mr. Satija: Typically when a Western company enters a market outside the U.S., it goes in with a very strong point of view.
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If you believe that we are all entitled to be up here having our say, then that is a strong point of view.
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In our view, the persistence of strong growth in Chinese oil demand could drag 2011 oil demand another leg higher, despite widespread fears of a slowdown, with all the rate hikes, in our view, are largely unfounded.
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Given that most Americans support a strong Israel and view Israel as a vital US ally in the Middle East, they would be hard-pressed to maintain their failed and unpopular policies if they weren't amply assisted by their counterparts in the Israeli ruling class.
"We have made strong arguments supporting our view, and we are pleased with the court's decision, " said Alcatel-Lucent spokeswoman Joan Campion.
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And will professional and government users be inclined to trust information from Huffpo, which has a history of approaching the subjects of defense, energy and government with a strong progressive point of view?
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"It is our view that FDA has not taken a strong public-health-protective position with regard to mercury pollution, " he said.
In a season that is turning to be filled with pretty dresses, Joseph Altuzarra and Alexander Wang strayed from this theme of romance and showed clothes that had a strong and unique point of view.
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So Mr Williamson's plan sits best with the view that fiscal policy should also have a strong counter-cyclical role.
If you are supported in school and your ego remains intact, then you emerge with a strong work ethic and a different view of the world.
"There is still a strong tendency in Northern Ireland to view politics as a zero sum game, in which there are only winners and losers, " Mr Cameron said.
With the 39th overall pick, they took West Virginia quarterback Geno Smith, a strong hint that they no longer view Sanchez as their long-term answer at the sport's most important position.
"If we think that for society as a whole it is important to have ring-fencing, both from a financial stability point of view and from a cultural point of view, I absolutely agree it should have strong enforcement and strong incentives in order for this to happen, " said the chief executive.
We view Terracciano as a credible independent board chairman with strong banking industry experience, who is well respected by the investment community, Ball said.
So from that point of view, Ireland will continue to be a very strong and loyal friend of the United States and we will work with the authorities and the political process to the benefit of both countries.
No such luck, though, on Radio Foyle where I was cornered into giving a view that, whilst he's fought a strong campaign and proved beyond doubt what a safe pair of hands he has, John McCallister won't be able to overhaul Mike Nesbitt.
"But in view of the large number of people, there's a strong intent to do this outside, " he said.
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