In choosing "resolutely"—that is, in commiting myself to a certain course of action, a certain way of being in the world—I have given myself the rule that belongs to the role I come to adopt.
To their credit, not a one of the nine did any audience badgering, nor did they single out those choosing resolutely to keep their traps shut.
(Former vice presidents often make whimsical choices. In 1968, Hubert Humphrey picked Edmund Muskie from Maine, with 4 electoral votes; 20 years later, George H. W. Bush chose Quayle from resolutely Republican Indiana).
It's a shame that Mr. Farberbock has chosen to remain so resolutely on the surface of his material, since there is a great deal going on between the characters that a little digging might have brought out.
Soderbergh, ever the self-improving technician, chose instead to play with what Orson Welles called "the biggest train set in the world", and to make a resolutely audience-friendly thriller.
"Choosing them all?" "No," they answered resolutely.
It was an Argentine garrison which had been sent to the islands to try to impose Argentine sovereignty over British sovereign territory … until the people of the Falkland Islands choose to become Argentinian, they remain resolutely British".
And although more and more digital information is kept in "the cloud", the remote servers that make up the cloud are resolutely earthbound, with their location chosen mostly for its climate, its existing infrastructure and its tax regime.The digital and the physical world are interacting ever more closely.
The film-makers shrink from the grim potential of their chosen topic: the seriousness with which it could have been handled is resolutely eschewed.
Not entirely "weird", although plenty of odd stuff happens, but here because it describes a past in such a resolutely modern way that the vanished worlds come alive again, brightly and brilliantly (I could just as easily have chosen Wolf Hall).
After he was chosen by Mr. Gore, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal, Mr. Lieberman called Sandra Feldman, the leader of the teachers' federation, and promised that a Gore-Lieberman administration would be resolutely anti-voucher.
