Word: relentlessness
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...stays in touch with average people, he claims, because he has not succumbed to the trappings of high office. Howard has tried not to spend too much time in Canberra ("it's atypical of Australia - I don't mean that rudely"), he says: "I travel the country with relentless evenness and regularity." But many of his touchstones are outdated. The suburbs of Sydney where Howard was raised in the postwar years are like palimpsests. The postcodes have not changed, but the ethnic and social norms have been overwritten thrice...
...great chances. We took a lot of shots on net that were good, quality shots.”From that point on, the game was never in doubt as the Raiders struggled on the powerplay and failed to maintain their offensive momentum.After two periods of relentless pressure on Wheeler, the Crimson only managed 10 shots in the final frame to finish with 52. The total was the most generated by Harvard since the Crimson swept ECAC bottom-feeder Union back at the beginning of December.Much of the Harvard offense was generated during the team’s eight power play...
Looking back, he traces his relentless positivity most directly to his athletic career as a nationally ranked squash player...
...figure is the largest startup amount ever for any hedge fund, exhibiting the confidence the market has in him—a confidence that Harvard did not. Five months ago, Jack R. Meyer resigned. He resigned partly due to financial reasons but also because he was forced out by relentless criticism and scrutiny from students and alumni. The point of contention was his salary. Meyer made $6 million in 2005 and his top bond managers were paid $18 million and $16.9 million, respectively. These are large figures to be sure, but these must be put in perspective. The money managers?...
...scene that mirrored the contentious Faculty meetings of a year ago, professors yesterday launched a relentless, hour-long attack on University President Lawrence H. Summers’ leadership...