Mr. Sanderson, too, walks the island armed with surveying equipment; he, too, possesses determination, fear of attracting police attention and a vision at odds with his surroundings.
So too does President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad who recently sneered, "A nation [like Iran] that possesses determination, intellect, culture and civilization doesn't need to make atom bombs … those who suffer from an inferiority complex and lack a historical background and civilization are the ones who need atom bombs".
"Westy possessed determination and patriotism," wrote Robert S. McNamara, secretary of defense under John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, in his 1995 book "In Retrospect" (Times Books), which is critical of the United States' -- and Mr. McNamara's -- involvement in Vietnam.
Analogies are commonly applied to problems where we do not possess determination rules, such as Example 8 (morphine and meperidine).
Among his other characteristics, Mr. Epling also possesses a determination, in his quiet way, to see things through.
"The enemy -- while weakened and under great pressure -- is still capable of global reach, still possesses the determination to kill more Americans and is still trying to do so with increasingly powerful weapons," he said.
Hampton possesses great determination, and she believes that there's a bright future for American women's tennis with players like Lauren Davis and Madison Keys starting to rapidly climb the rankings.
But when someone offers you the opportunity to do two things you love, you have to smile and say, 'I'm going to do whatever it takes to make this work.' " Balancing both careers was not easy, but Stauffer, a native of Washington who grew up in New Canaan, Conn., possesses a determination and inner strength that was forged through a death in the family.
But the dutch tilt effect is also counteracted by the low angle shot to effect a sense that, despite her present disorientation, she possesses the determination to succeed in the face of adversity.
Players like Perry Kitchen, Lewis Neal and Brandon MacDonald possess steely determination that will make United a hard side to play against.
He was a hero and a friend, possessing a determination and optimism truly extraordinary.
