Here are the Nine Admirable Social Habits: Relieving tension Courteous attention Discreet mention Tenacious retention Assiduousness Wise abstention Calculated prevention Truthful intervention A sense of dimension.
Factions of al-Qaida have also proved tenacious in the Sahel region, despite a French-led intervention and the commitment of significant military resources by the US.
It is a very, very interesting case study, because it brings out all the elements of what entrepreneurs in Nigeria go through, from government intervention, to opportunity recognition, to why you must be tenacious.
Speaking from Cairo, Mr. McCain, a strong advocate of intervention in Libya, said that Al Qaeda could take advantage of an encroaching stalemate as a tenacious Colonel Muammar el-Qaddafi continued to cling to power.
The difficult negotiations which lasted 13 days and were salvaged only by Carter's tenacious intervention provided for the establishment of full diplomatic and economic relations on condition that Israel return the occupied Sinai Peninsula to Egypt.
"He's extremely tenacious.
