Sunderland manager Gus Poyet has asked for patience from the club's supporters during games as he encourages a new possession-based style of play.
The tasks facing the former Chelsea boss were to reunite a club that had been torn apart by Jose Mourinho's divisive final season in charge, instil a new possession-based style of play rather than the counter-attacking approach favoured by Mourinho, and successfully integrate a batch of expensive summer signings while still winning trophies.
One can perhaps forgive entertainers for choosing to acquire a valuable new possession and emblem of youth, but I cannot fathom how one can forgive people like Kozol who profess to care about the welfare of children and the integrity of the life cycle in their professional work.
At the time of Harry Gelwicks's 1904 photo of a North Shore family in its Mors automobile, however, a car "was the great new possession," she said.
Growing olive trees, which were a staple of Attica, was an obvious recourse for the farmer in new possession of his own plot, but it takes 20 years for olive trees to reach maturity.
Seeking to gain knowledge of the new possession, President Thomas Jefferson obtained an appropriation from Congress for an exploratory expedition, and appointed his private secretary, Meriwether Lewis, to lead it.
While the government of India wanted a new imperial possession at the head of the Persian Gulf, London had made extravagant promises of freedom to persuade the Arabs to rise up against the Turks.
In a concurring opinion in Downes v. Bidwell (1901), one of a group called the Insular cases, White argued that "incorporation" into the United States, by treaty or statute, determined the availability of constitutional safeguards to residents of a new U.S. possession.
Is waiting for an experience more pleasurable and less aversive than waiting for a new material possession?
