Ultimately, Nadal beats Federer because he does less on the court under pressure, not more.
The Indonesian government convened the human rights court under pressure from Western powers.
The country's first democratically elected leader, Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, was hanged after a court – under pressure from then Army Chief Zia ul Haq – found him guilty of a trumped-up charge of conspiracy to murder a political rival.
Was it really just a few days ago that a triumphant Wayne Ferreira described the sight of an opponent losing his cool on court under pressure as one of the most beautiful sights in tennis?
Despite evidence provided by an AT&T whistle-blower, the US district court, under pressure from the federal government defendants, has delayed and avoided judgment, suggesting that the case raises issues too secret for the federal courts even to rule upon and too important for national security to shut down anyway.
At a time when the family courts are under pressure to open up, her ruling could be seen as yet another barrier to reporting family court proceedings when they are linked to criminal court trials.
But many rights activists say the sentences are excessive, and there was strong support on Wednesday for the assessment by a prominent lawyer, John Cooper, who said courts were under pressure from politicians to appease an "angry Britain".
Indian courts were under pressure yesterday to review a life sentence given to Dr Binayak Sen, an internationally acclaimed activist and pioneering rural paediatrician convicted on Christmas Eve of helping Maoist guerrillas.
Islamabad remains abuzz with talk that the government will be dismissed, possibly by the courts acting under pressure from the powerful military, which has long wanted to oust Zardari.
And the courts, under political pressure to protect business interests, have taken too long to process pollution cases.
