Hard working, stubborn, possessed of an acid tongue, but warm with the few she trusts, the woman who implemented the 35-hour work week is the daughter of Jacques Delors, the former president of the European Commission who opted out of the French presidential contest in 1995, to the despair of the pragmatic left.
In other words, Paramount wouldn't lean too heavily on what audiences actually respond to in Aronofsky's work: its stubborn, cussed Aronofskyness.
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Her aides say she will tell them what she tells students everywhere: that success, even against the odds, is possible with hard work and stubborn determination.
The denser the object, the more effective this approach will be.This will tend to work on stubborn spots, not an entire windshield.
Namouni says the immuno-oncology field exploded after BMS showed that the immune-activating approach not only worked, but worked on notoriously stubborn cancers.
Eventually it hit me that the same techniques might work on that stubborn but lovable species, the American husband.
He is known not only for his Puritan work ethic and stubborn frugality but also for his occasionally incendiary comments, especially on immigration.
They made quite hard work of a stubborn Portugal in their opener, a 1-0 win, and rode their luck in the later stages, but you rarely had the feeling that the Germans wouldn't win that game once Mario Gomez's fine header landed in the back of the net.
A World Bank report published the day before* finds that, although particular groups of ill-educated young men are doing badly, and although women's lives have improved a lot in the past 20 years, sexual inequality at work is remarkably stubborn.
