Sentence examples for maintained a strategy from inspiring English sources

The president of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, chosen by the 14-nation bloc as mediator in the Zimbabwean crisis, has maintained a strategy of quiet diplomacy, pushing for negotiations between Zimbabwe's opposition and ruling parties, without criticizing Mr. Mugabe publicly.

White House officials have criticized the Senate measure as unrealistic, and Science Adviser Jack Gibbons said pointedly during the award ceremony that the president has maintained a strategy of "fiscal responsibility" along with R&D investment.

Fighting in several small-scale conflicts such as Operation Avalanche, Operation Mountain Resolve, and Operation Mountain Viper, the division maintained a strategy of small units moving through remote regions of the country to interact directly with the population and drive out insurgents.

But for some, there is little to be gained by maintaining a strategy that never was.

In the final two weeks Mr. Romney has the challenge of maintaining a strategy of presenting himself as more reasonable and pragmatic than the image the White House built of him over the summer: that of an out-of-touch, job-killing plutocrat.

As a party manager, Merkel maintains a strategy of keeping all options open as long as possible.

Dawkins [19] outlined this scenario, suggesting that a predator with a comparatively small impact on prey relative to more common predators may develop and maintain a strategy that exploits the prey's behavior - and by extension its nervous system [see also 20 for exploitive mimicry].

Many respond by maintaining a strategy of delayed gratification that assumes things will eventually spontaneously get better.

However, maintaining a strategy like salt tolerance could be physiologically costly, for example due to the cost of producing osmoprotectants or increasing investment in reactive oxygen species scavenging and antioxidant production (reviewed in [ 28]).

In response, the National party leader and prime minister, John Key, maintained a consistent strategy of dismissing the allegations and attacking the messenger's motives and credibility.

Already at this early time the SFR animals adopted a serial search strategy while the MS animals maintained a random search strategy.