While no one doubted his literary gifts, his insistence on truthtelling created problems for him both as a Communist and as an ex-Communist.
That insistence on perfection creates its own uncanny aesthetic.
Still, Trump stood firm on his insistence to create a commission, lead by Vice President Mike Pence, to investigate the issue.
The grim figures add fuel to a furious debate over whether an insistence on austerity is creating a self-perpetuating cycle where state spending cuts diminish demand, weakening tax revenue and further straining government finances.
By her thinking, Protestantism, born of a "sola scriptura" insistence on unembellished religiosity, created a gulf between belief and art.
I.B.M.'s emphasis on quality service, coupled with Mr. Ren's insistence on worker dedication, created a work force that was pushed to its limits.
Her ambitions and her insistence on pursuing them were considered inappropriate and unhealthy; after her psychotic break she was literally told that this insistence had created her 'split mind' and that the path to a cure lay in giving up all ambitions that didn't conform to the paternalistic ideal".
Most pressing of all, he called for the eradication of the Federal Reserve, the rejection of paper money, and a return to the gold standard — in his view, most economic threats can be traced, often directly, to the government's insistence on devaluing the currency by creating more of it.
Taylor's insistence on the importance of meanings creates a powerful awareness of the way meanings change over time and differ across cultures.
While NAFTA may not suffer the same fate as the TPP, Trump's insistence on renegotiating parts of it is creating tension between the United States and its two neighbors, Mexico and Canada.
