It also generated enmity between the franchise and the city and Goodell, who the Saints and their fans steadfastly believed conducted a poor investigation and dealt too harshly with the figures involved.
However, in the midst of this generally "male" turmoil, whose concerns did not address the status of women in society, the Evangelical Movement was steadfastly and single-mindedly conducting a "domestic revolution" which focused on issues considered to be "feminine": religion, home, and family (Cutt 16).
He steadfastly refused to conduct the Fascist hymn, "Giovinezza". He was summarily removed from the orchestra pit, and this signaled the outburst of the first Fascist demonstration against our revered Toscanini.
Mr. Xenakis's slab of brute force, scored for piano with a quintet of trumpets and trombones, was given a keen performance by an electric Stephen Gosling at the piano with William Purvis conducting the brass, but the music stayed steadfastly unlovely.
I suggest the writer direct her anger toward the Department of Health, which steadfastly refuses either to conduct or permit a follow-up study of the data they already have, to determine the magnitude of abortion-related risk in older women.
Both rose to top executive ranks but steadfastly denied involvement in the scheme that their father conducted – with an unresolved degree of assistance – alongside the legitimate business.
And Prime Minister Vajpayee has steadfastly refused to renounce the country's nuclear arsenal, though he has pledged not to conduct further nuclear tests.
Clinton, like his recent predecessors, has steadfastly maintained that his status as commander in chief provides all the authority he needs to conduct military operations abroad, and that he does not need specific permission from Congress.
For instance, a 2009 poll commissioned by Mayors Against Illegal Guns found that 69 percent of N.R.A. members would support requiring all sellers at gun shows to conduct background checks of prospective buyers, which they do not have to do now and which the N.R.A. has steadfastly argued against.
The government has also steadfastly resisted international calls for an independent investigation into war crimes allegedly committed by both sides during the war, but was rebuked when the United Nations Human Rights Council voted in March (shortly after a scathing report the first definitive documentation of the various violations was issued by watchdogs) to conduct one anyway.
Mr. Lazio steadfastly refused to give examples of the conduct he deemed offensive, but the letter seemed a reference to a string of scandals, including the Monica Lewinsky matter and a series of investigations into Mrs. Clinton's law practice, the Whitewater land deal and her handling of firings in the White House travel office.
