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Because "In the Name of the Father" is based on Gerry Conlan's memoir, Proved Innocent, it does not have an idyllic tone. No one is glorified in this movie. Gerry is stubborn and immature throughout, and Gareth cannot control herself in court. She screams at the judge and the witness about the injustices her clients have suffered...

Author: By Katherine C. Raff, | Title: British Justice Walking on Eire | 1/21/1994 | See Source »

...Stubborn conservative French Prime Minister is local GATT hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winners & Losers: Dec. 27, 1993 | 12/27/1993 | See Source »

While it is true that many of Clinton's successes have come about by compromise, few Americans would with for a return to the stubborn gridlock that was the norm in Washington before this year. And after all, compromise is an essential aspect of politics; Clinton has demonstrated that he has mastered this concept...

Author: By Jay Kim, | Title: The Energizer Bunny President | 12/15/1993 | See Source »

Bill Clinton supposedly came to Washington on a mission to overturn the "damage" of the Reagan-Bush years. But when it comes to drug legalization, the Clinton administration proves as stubborn and closed-minded as the worst of Republicans...

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: The Closing of Clinton's Mind | 12/14/1993 | See Source »

...bragging; I'm hanging my head in shame. There are many times I probably should've asked for an extension and didn't. I guess I'm just stubborn. Or too proud to beg. Or too scared to beg. But you know what? For the first time in my nearly three and a half semesters at Harvard, it looks like I'm going to have to beg, and I'm terrified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Please | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

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