Foster constantly knocked heads with his DLJ-dominated board of directors, which insisted on signing off on every capital expenditure.
Even that was not quite enough for Romania, which insisted on additional terms.
He wants voters to know which ingredients the Lib Dems added and, just as importantly, which they insisted were left out.
Its monetary policy committee held an unscheduled meeting on Monday, after which it insisted the bank will stick to its current forecasts.
Treadwell gave the seven-hundred-pound beasts such names as Mr. Chocolate and Aunt Melissa and rhapsodized over their steaming excrement, which he insisted on calling poop.
Maliki's political adviser said that though the agreement is vague, it will make it easier to sell to Parliament and the public, which had insisted on a withdrawal plan.
This "strategic" approach to arms control, which always insisted on retaining the option of modernization and never took risks with verifiability, was nearly overwhelmed by assaults from two opposite directions.
He rejected accusations by supporters of women bishops that a well-organised campaign had skewed representation in the House of Laity, which he insisted reflected opinion in the church as a whole.
The jokester had brought three pie boxes as a "present" for Gates, but complained police had prevented him from setting foot outside his car to deliver the parcels, which he insisted were empty.
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That afternoon, May 15th, Boehner had delivered a speech in which he insisted that Republicans would not raise the debt ceiling next year unless a dollar in government spending was cut for every dollar of new borrowing.
After days of highlighting the Liberal Democrats' differences with the Conservatives, the deputy prime minister highlighted that they were in lock-step on the economy - backing a Plan A which he insisted was more flexible, more pro-growth than its critics accepted.
And so we're being treated to the absurdity of conservative activist groups such as Americans for Prosperity -- whose sole purpose is to argue for cuts in government spending -- complaining about the practical effects of those very cuts on which they insisted.
The statue of her carved by Antonio Canova, in which she insisted on being depicted naked as a goddess of love, caused the cardinal so much embarrassment that he not only refused to allow it to be displayed in public, but would only show it to close acquaintances by torchlight.
Some might recall family trips on which a parent insisted everyone bring an empty plastic bottle because there would be no stops.
But due to funding from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), which has recently insisted on the AIFF employing professionals, Adams thinks the situation is improving.
The bullet's velocity was stopped by an eyeglass case and a thick manuscript, for a speech which Roosevelt characteristically insisted on giving before going to the hospital.
Resilience must be developed also in every girl and boy and every adult' said Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO, in her message on this occasion, in which she also insisted on UNESCo's efforts to build a culture of risk reduction.
PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker, which have consistently insisted their operations do not violate U.S. law, have since suspended their U.S. operations and cut deals with federal prosecutors to facilitate the return of funds to online poker players in the U.S. One of the 11 people indicted, Bradley Frazen, recently pleaded guilty and said he had improperly processed financial transactions for online poker companies.
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In 1949, while at Fortune, Jones published an article called "Fashions in Forecasting, " in which Wall Street experts insisted that it was impossible to predict the direction of the market.
Mr Cardoso's strategy was thus to use foreign capital, attracted partly by privatisation, to buy time while he tackled the public sector, something which his officials always insisted could be done only gradually.
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But the agriculture ministry, which will make the final decision, has insisted on waiting for the results of last meloxicam tests which are due next week.
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Although he was ruled out of the one-day series which followed, team officials insisted the injury would only put him out of action for two to three weeks.
He is also committed, more broadly, to not just our short-term problems, but to resolving our long-term challenges, which is why he has insisted from the day he took office that we make the kinds of investments in education and innovation and infrastructure that will build the economy that we need as we go forward in the 21st century.
The Local Government Association, which represents English local authorities, insisted councils were trying to protect elderly care despite swingeing cuts.
Steve Jenkin, director of health at the charity Sue Ryder, which sponsored the Demos report, insisted that it was important to share good practice.
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All of which explains why the finance ministers insisted that 5.8bn euros of the needed 17bn euros should come from a levy on deposits in Cypriot banks.
Which puts an interesting perspective on those who insisted that he was a tax dodger when he renounced his citizenship just before that IPO.
With the resignation of Jeffrey Skilling, Lay's longtime chief lieutenant, Enron, which is based in Houston, Texas, insisted that some of its problems were behind it.
Nobody failed to see the irony that it was Germany which, in the late 1990s, had insisted on a rigid stability pact as its price for accepting the euro.
Moreover, the Tories continue to respect the Salisbury convention, which says the unelected house should not block a manifesto item on which the elected majority in the Commons has insisted.
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