No less remarkable was his successful insistence on the unprecedented number of 35 rehearsals, and on the same orchestral players being present for all rehearsals and performances, putting an end to a long house tradition of tolerating substitutes.
Tyler's successful insistence that he was president, and not a caretaker or acting president, set a precedent that would be followed seven times in the 19th and 20th centuries.
On that occasion, Heart's defensive approach was incredibly successful, with Victory's insistence on playing out at every opportunity causing multiple dangerous turnovers, two of which lead to Heart goals.
And 25 years on, there's still something pleasurable in Ellis's insistence that attractive, successful masters of the universe are all more and less deranged.
One key aspect of a successful PR exercise, however, was Lord Smith's insistence that he would not apologise for any EA failings.
Tehran will certainly not be persuaded of American seriousness if Washington acquiesces to Israeli insistence on a deadline for successful American engagement with Iran.
The reason the iPhone is so successful is arguably because of Apple's insistence that it control every aspect of how it works.
Some senators say the Panetta Review concedes that the use of so-called "enhanced interrogation techniques" -- the spy agency's often-used euphemism for what is widely considered to be torture -- did not make detainees any more willing to talk, despite the CIA's public insistence that the program was successful.
His insistence on rhythmic precision was more successful in the final allegro, which caught fire in dazzling fashion and underlined that this symphony is no sylvan idyll but, like the fourth, full of foreboding.
Although The Merry Widow (1925), The Wedding March 19288), and Queen Kelly (1928) were commercially successful, Stroheim's reputation for extravagance, his fanatical insistence on complete artistic freedom regardless of any economic considerations, and his sophisticated treatment of controversial subjects ended his Hollywood directing career.
In 1785 however, Seymour married Lady Anne Horatia Waldegrave, daughter of Earl Waldegrave and Maria Walpole (later Duchess of Gloucester) at the insistence of his family in a successful attempt to curtail his social activities.
