Although cancer patients and patients-in-waiting may actively manoeuvre, reframe and discount the odds, they are 'absorbed into the truth of prognosis, a truth that recursively projects a future as it acts as a container for a present' (Jain, 2007, p. 79).
But Benítez's unpopularity became such that Pérez felt compelled to make a change this week and standing in Zidane's way at that point would have risked enflaming anger at the president rather than countering it so Zidane may have emerged as even more powerful than his employer while Pérez may have manoeuvred himself into a precarious position.
The FDA may be manoeuvring to protect its back.
Even Ms Royal, who may be manoeuvring as much for a top job under a potential Strauss-Kahn presidency, might not run were he to stand.
Mr Hollande may be manoeuvring ahead of the German election, but few expect German policy to change.European officials argue that Europe "is not a state", so cannot respond quickly certainly not as decisively as America.
This may include manoeuvring the entire vehicle to adjust the end-effector to do the task appropriately.
When Mr Khatami, a reformist clergyman, stands down next summer, powerful right-wing ayatollahs may try to manoeuvre a lay conservative into his place.Reformists also look askance on the IRGC's commercial activities.
Early elections, which Mr Abbas has called for, are impossible without Hamas's consent.Mr Abbas may be trying to manoeuvre the Palestine Liberation Organisation, the worldwide umbrella body (of which he is also chairman), into holding elections for its own representative council for the first time in a decade, perhaps in an attempt to override parliament.
However, insiders say the former Mail on Sunday and Guardian journalist doesn't play politics and for this reason may not have manoeuvred himself into the correct position to take the top job.
