Word: stubborn
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...someone could shake the long-held rationale of the Dutch Reformed hierarchy, South Africa's stubborn men might at long last be shaken in their self-righteous faith in apartheid itself...
Abused, mocked and scorned by most of the world, South Africa's embattled Afrikaners look for leadership to jour stubborn men who are the architects of apartheid and who believe so strongly in their own views that they are oblivious to any suggestion of change...
Against entrenched competition-six daily, nine weekly and two monthly papers -Abell prospered by offering the only penny paper in the field, and by a stubborn insistence on telling the truth in an era when most newspapers were for hire...
...century and a half, blacks in the Union of South Africa have had to carry passbooks. But it is only in recent years, under the Boer regime of stubborn, stiff-necked Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd, that the passbook has become almost a physical shackle...
...appear in the U.S. is actually the second book he wrote, was published in France. Its heroes are the partisans of Poland during the Nazi occupation; and even now. after shelves have been jammed with books superficially like it. A European Education conveys its horror and its message with stubborn authority. Author Gary (for the past four years French consul general in Los Angeles) is a French citizen born of Russian actor parents. As a boy he went to school for a year or two in Poland, speaks its language and understands its plight. His hero...