| 单词 | strong-willed |
| 例句 | But I often heard stories of a ghost who tried to take children away, especially strong-willed little girls who were disobedient. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z "Joff has had no lack of good counsel. He's always been strong-willed. Now that he's king, he believes he should do as he pleases, not as he's bid." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Anatole translated the rage of a village into one quiet sentence that could pin a strong-willed man to the ground. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The new son-in-law he even felt sorry for—he could see this husband would give out on his strong-willed second daughter. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z But the two strong-willed men weren’t very good at sharing the glory. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z If you didn’t include Oliver because he was a boy, that left Hyacinth taking the true middle spot, fending for herself in a household of loud, strong-willed, attention-grabbing siblings. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “He’s a very strong-willed person. When he makes up his mind about something, that’s it, finished.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z In his devotion to his strong-willed mother, I saw a deep respect for women and their independence. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Celibidache was a conductor from the old school, an imperious and strong-willed man with very definite ideas about how music ought to be played—and about who ought to play music. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Or as she liked to see herself, she was born strong-willed, while a lot of the world was wishy-washy. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z And the same click in the brain told Adam that his father was not a great man, that he was, indeed, a very strong-willed and concentrated little man wearing a huge busby. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z However, Herb was handsome, he was pious, he was strong-willed, he wanted her-—and she was in love. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z But he was hooked, not on the food so much, but on this strong-willed, determined young woman. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Both of them overburdened and ill-equipped, weak by nature or circumstance, married to strong-willed, selfish men, addicted to the opiate of sleep. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “You are correct to say that you are strong-willed. I cannot control your will. But there are a few things I can control.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Hull House had become a bastion of progressive thought inhabited by strong-willed young women, “interspersed,” as one visitor put it, “with earnest-faced, self-subordinating and mild-mannered men who slide from room to room apologetically.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z But he was no match, he often said, for the strong-willed, forked-tongue George, whose caustic, profanity-laced outbursts rained down on a spate of targets, not least of all Mr. Petersen himself. Otto Petersen, the Voice of Vulgarity, Dies at 53 2014-04-16T01:12:14Z This production is not an instance of a strong-willed director seizing on some flimsy subtext to make a contemporary statement. Music Review: ‘David et Jonathas,’ at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-04-18T21:56:57Z Two talented broadcasters, two very strong-willed guys, two guys who have a history of, shall we say, friction with their employers. Crystal Persuasion: Keith Olbermann, on Letterman, Likens Self to Expensive Chandelier 2012-04-04T11:39:24Z She was a strong-willed, unsentimental professor emeritus of psychology at Cornell. Suicide tourists flock to Switzerland 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z “She was tough and fierce and strong-willed and beautiful,” Gordon Davidson, who directed “Children of a Lesser God” on Broadway, said in an interview on Monday. Phyllis Frelich, Tony-Winning Actress and Deaf Activist, Dies at 70 2014-04-15T00:26:30Z Mr. Rudin is nothing if not strong-willed, and willing to litigate. Legal Threats From Broadway’s ‘Mockingbird’ Sink Productions Around the Country 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z How to account, then, for strong-willed toddlers who would not or could not conform to that standard? We call them ‘terrible twos’ (and worse), but toddlers are just learning how to be people 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z It was a somewhat surprising response from an actress known for portraying strong-willed women in films like “The Spectacular Now,” “Divergent” and “The Fault in Our Stars,” to be released soon. Who Is a Feminist Now? 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z Angrier and meaner than Dicey, but just as strong-willed, is Saba, the furious protagonist of the post-apocalyptic YA novel Blood Red Road, who has always been inseparable from Lugh, her beautiful blond twin brother. Little women: children's literature's stand-in parents 2013-05-17T10:00:00Z But with today’s operatic ecosystem fragile, even strong-willed impresarios are loath to antagonize the few remaining major stars. Jonas Kaufmann: A Tenor in Demand, Now in Short Supply 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z The strong-willed actress known for taking charge of her career worked closely with all her designers to decide her performing wardrobe. NYC exhibition: Katharine Hepburn as fashion icon 2012-10-18T12:24:12Z It is true that we can, if we are strong-willed, voluntarily do things that are unpleasant, such as put our finger in a candle flame. You’re such a jerk 2013-03-10T20:00:00Z Mr. Evans likes dialectical argument and declarative inquiry: in his bands he often plays the part of a strong-willed instigator. Music Review: Orrin Evans Trio at Jazz Standard 2012-07-18T21:26:36Z He was a toddler when his parents split up, and he was raised by his strong-willed mother, who sold quince jelly on the streets of Manhattan. William Peter Blatty, author of ‘The Exorcist,’ dies at 89 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z A: "It was such a great opportunity for me to play someone so strong-willed but not necessarily a front-footed fighter like I usually play. It was nice to play somebody reluctant and observant and shy." A Minute With: Gemma Arterton on "The Finest", solidarity among women 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z I figured we were just two strong-willed people. Modern Love: An Act of Protection, Even as Things Fell Apart 2014-03-20T18:35:21Z Mosaic artists have then to interpret the design and unless very strong-willed could be persuaded to "copy" the design without considering the material which will be its final form. Letters: The art of mosaics ? and St Francis in a frat-house T-shirt 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z In their eyes, Jesse was strong-willed, stubborn, and defiant, and their response was to try to break him—to treat him as a trainer would treat a horse. We have autism all wrong: The radical new approach we need to understand and treat it 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z I’m a strong-willed person, and I just felt that anytime was the right time. Five famous parents on how they handle racism, mental illness and other tough topics with their kids 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z She wasn’t afraid to stand up to her strong-willed husband. The Widow: Dietlinde Turban Maazel takes over Castleton 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z He was raised by his strong-willed grandmother in a St. Louis slum after his alcoholic mother gave up her children and his father abandoned the family. Robert Guillaume, star of TV's 'Benson,' dies at age 89 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Always strong-willed and opinionated, she became more so. She made a career out of studying the brain. Then hers veered off course. 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z “It was actually for the strong-willed: ‘Come sit through this, experience some of the duration, how it’s boring and frustrating, and you repeat the same thing 20 times in a row, and nothing changes.’ ” Critic?s Notebook: How Does a Choreographer Create Art? Day by Ho-Hum Day 2011-06-07T22:15:25Z Then came two life-altering events: the diagnosis that Elizabeth Edwards, the candidate’s strong-willed wife, had cancer and the arrival of Ms. Hunter, who was paid to make videos of Mr. Edwards on the campaign trail. 2010-01-29T06:14:00Z She was an early longshot for an Oscar for "The Blind Side," in which she plays a wealthy, strong-willed Christian woman who takes a black high school player into her family. Bullock wins best actress Oscar for "Blind Side" 2010-03-08T06:13:00Z Among them are the dynamics between two strong-willed friends, marital dysfunction, parent-child relations, and the vulnerability of a person adrift in the murky sea of dementia. 'Turn of Mind': Alice LaPlante's novel of friendship, memory and murder 2011-07-06T22:24:07Z One of the show’s many jokes-in-passing is that the strong-willed and latently heroic Natasha is just as immature as the baby she finds herself caring for. ‘The Baby’ Review: That Kid’s a Monster. No, Literally. 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Part of the Happy Concerts for Young People series, for ages 6 to 12, it includes a strong-willed Cinderella and a fairy godmother with the stature she deserves: she’s 15 feet tall. Children?s Events 2012-03-08T23:27:04Z The show, called “Mother Play,” begins outside Washington in 1962, and is about a strong-willed mother raising two children as the family relocates. Jessica Lange Leads Starry Cast of New Paula Vogel Play on Broadway 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Four-year-olds are known for being opinionated, strong-willed, emotional, helpful, loving, thoughtful, curious and bright, as well as occasionally rational and deeply empathic. A 4-year-old has tantrums over ‘silly problems.’ How patient should this parent be? 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Some people are strong-willed enough to resist that, and some aren’t. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Her husband is her rock. Her parents are her hard place. 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z “Yes, I think I was always strong-willed,’’ he says. Director Joe Mantello, Broadway’s Invisible Wizard 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z “I think people really respond to characters who are strong-willed and have strong opinions,” she tells TIME. Sophie Turner Grows Into Her Powers in 'Game of Thrones' and 'X-Men' 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z He fought with his strong-willed mother, who accused him of having “overdrawn” from the bank of her love. Review: ‘Hemingway’ Is a Big Two-Hearted Reconsideration 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Sabine, a widowed gardener who lost her young daughter in an accident, is a blunt, strong-willed modern woman who seems radically out of place and out of time. Review: In ‘A Little Chaos,’ a Guileless Kate Winslet Offsets a Lavish Versailles 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z “If I have to, I can be a very loud, strong-willed person,” said Ms. Greenawalt. He Wanted the Relationship More Than the Job 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Jeff was a tough, strong-willed troublemaker and I appeared strong but was secretly meek. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Dad was willing to offer support, even if that meant saying ‘no’ 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z He began working onstage at 7, and a younger sister, Joyce, followed, pushed by a strong-willed “stage mother.” Dick Van Patten, who was a TV father on ‘Eight is Enough,’ dies at 86 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z She is strong-willed and has picked the potty as her primary battle. Perspective | 4-year-old’s refusal to use the potty is pricey and perplexing 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z She imbued her final aria with a strong-willed intensity. Music Review: ‘Turandot’ Opens at Metropolitan Opera 2012-09-27T21:51:26Z As Ms. Ashley — articulate, strong-willed, sensitive — spoke about her transition away from dancing, she observed how traumatic it is to step away from the stage. Merrill Ashley Is in Focus at the Dance on Camera Festival 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z We meet her in the 1920s, a strong-willed, spirited teenager whose quirky personality demands an escape from the small village in rural Sweden where her religious family farms on church land. ‘Becoming Astrid’ Review: A Children’s Author Finds Her Voice 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z “I’ve worked with a lot of opinionated, strong-willed performers, and I actually like that,” he said. Tonya Pinkins: A story of gun violence and a mother's loss brings this Tony winner back to the stage 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z “I’m one of those strong-willed women, if you can’t tell,” she said to the audience at one point or another. Music Review: Miranda Lambert Brings ?Four the Record? to the Izod Center 2012-01-29T20:55:25Z “I’ve always been so strong-willed. I’m a Virgo, so I was bossy. As a child, I was a know-it-all.” Drew Afualo, TikTok Star, Goes On a New York Breakfast Crawl 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z He was raised by his strong-willed grandmother in a St. Louis slum after his alcoholic mother gave up her children and his father abandoned the family. Robert Guillaume, star of TV's 'Benson,' dies at age 89 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Lane spoke to Reuters about the film and playing a strong-willed woman with an equally strong-minded horse. A Minute With: Diane Lane, off to the races in "Secretariat" 2010-10-07T15:54:00Z But the effect is as vivid as the sassy, strong-willed narrator’s pidgin. In Rural Nigeria, a Heroine Who Wants to Be Defined by More Than Marriage 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z The two strong-willed old relicts loathe each other. When Alec Baldwin reads his memoir to us, it’s even better than the book 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z You can see that he's interested in strong-willed characters in all of his movies, but the universes they inhabit are wildly different. Cooperation and creative versatility distinguish winning directors 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z "It would fail to encapsulate how I probably wouldn't have a career without Nichelle's devotion to making room for strong-willed, intelligent, opinionated, graceful Black women in entertainment." Nichelle Nichols completed her "Star Trek" mission so that I'd never know a world without Lt. Uhura 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Georgie, strong-willed, strait-laced and Methodist by upbringing, stuck stoically and, some observers thought, foolishly by her husband while maintaining a considerable intellectual independence and finding outlets in social work and feminism, which irritated Burne-Jones. The Last Pre-Raphaelite by Fiona MacCarthy - review 2011-08-25T09:00:01Z And many of them star strong-willed, outspoken girls. Dear Reader, Meet Your Match: An Advice Column for Book Lovers 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Am I saying that I don’t see generations of strong-willed women, one after another? Perspective | Don’t blame genetics for daughter’s sassy demeanor. It’s more nurture than nature. 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Getting one of those strong-willed men to admit defeat was a thrill in itself. Can I date a Republican? 2012-10-05T23:30:00Z In a genre where female leads are rarely granted full agency, the strong-willed Cornelia stands out. In ‘The English,’ Emily Blunt and Chaske Spencer Saddle Up 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z This perception that came out of Iran hostage crisis, that people think he's a nice sweet guy, but he's a strong-willed person. "Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President": A loving relationship to music that "cuts through politics" 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Madea presides over the domestic turmoil of her various nieces, neighbors, and foster daughters, pinching their ears and swatting their behinds until all the family trauma is exorcised and replaced with strong-willed common sense. Pour One Out for Tyler Perry’s Madea 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z The pact between dragons, faeries and humans is fraying, and strong-willed Tess is at risk, as she and two friends flee a violent witch-hunter. Local Book: Cascadia's butterflies 2011-12-30T19:26:04Z Where the Chinese Crested is typically meek and dependent, the Xolo is strong-willed, she said, predatory and governed by instinctive drives. Who Are You Calling Ugly? 2011-02-12T01:31:31Z As a strong-willed, blue-collared, straight-acting barber, Richie might be seen as “Looking’s” least plausible character, but so be it: He is also the show’s most easily identifiable and necessary moral center. HBO’s ‘Girls,’ ‘Looking’ and the delicate balance of vignette 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Dortort described the character to The New York Times as “an independent strong-willed loner who doesn’t waste words when a fist will do the job.” David Canary, Star of ‘All My Children,’ Dies at 77 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z According to a news release the play “explores coming of age in Pittsburgh amongst a bevy of fascinating and strong-willed women.” ArtsBeat: David Ives Works Among Offerings in Primary Stages Season 2014-01-22T19:26:28Z I have always been a strong-willed, introspective little Métis girl. "Dear Father" letters and DNA tests 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z "I'm seeing a strong-willed person who ordered people around and was her own boss," Perry said. Judge criticizes prosecution in Anna Nicole case 2010-08-20T21:43:00Z She was also described as strong-willed, even stubborn. Lourdes Lopez to Succeed Edward Villella in Dance Company 2012-04-03T21:54:48Z He’s strong-willed, funny and obsessed with apples; he’s perfect. Not horsing around: donkey trekking in rural France 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z And if you're more strong-willed, it can still provide you with new content to keep your attention while you're on that treadmill. What's new on Netflix in February, from a Reese Witherspoon rom-com to a doggy true crime docuseries 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z He said the series will highlight strong-willed men who are allowed to show their vulnerability similar to male leading roles in films such as “The Wood,” “The Best Man” and “The Brothers.” TV show ‘Johnson’ takes glimpse into Black male perspective 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z The film, along with Farrow and Redford, recalls a strong-willed woman behind the scenes who fought for higher pay, better film roles from the studios and provisions for actors to block off time for therapy. 'A short but vibrant life': revisiting the life and death of Natalie Wood 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Ruth seems the one calm soul in this cauldron of family resentments, telling McNeil, “You just got some strong-willed children, and it takes a strong woman like you to keep ‘em in hand.” Remembering Ruby Dee: A Life of Artistry and Activism 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z "People invite you and try to get you to do things, but I'm an incredibly strong-willed person," she said. Chloë Grace Moretz is busy working on her versatility 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Maureen O’Hara, the spirited Irish-born actress who played strong-willed, tempestuous beauties opposite all manner of adventurers in escapist movies of the 1940s and ’50s, died on Saturday at her home in Boise, Idaho. Maureen O’Hara, Irish-Born Star Who Played Strong-Willed Beauties, Dies at 95 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z The Cimino Man is strong-willed and ruthless in his quest for power, which he puts in the service of those who don’t have power and are the victims of the powerful. Postscript: Michael Cimino, 1939–2016 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z But Carpenter was prophetic with narrative choices that horror now takes for granted: a masked killing-machine villain, a strong-willed final girl next door, creatively depicted deaths, touches of dark comedy. 25 Classic Horror Movies to Stream 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z I noticed that my name was a sentence, meaning one with will, who is strong-willed. Questions for WILL.I.AM: Super Bowl Reshuffle 2011-01-23T07:40:02Z I am an only child and she is very strong-willed. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: It’s your calendar, not your domineering mom’s 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z It may be that I’m a bit strong-willed myself. Why it's great to have a stubborn child 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z “People who believe that they are strong-willed and the masters of their destiny can only continue to believe this by becoming specialists in self-deception,” he confesses. Gay Literature Is Out of the Closet. So Why Is Deception a Big Theme? 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z Having tried to free herself from her unbalanced and strong-willed father, the girl returns home to see him on his deathbed and finally break free of his influence. Review | Dogs, snakes and piccolos: New operas take WNO stage 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z Their strong-willed mother, however, missed her native Lithuania and took the boys there for a visit that stretched into a year. New Sketch of a Madcap?s Mad Life 2010-10-01T15:53:00Z She was very strong-willed like my mum so I was kind of the maternal figure for her. Gloria Estefan: My family values 2013-07-12T12:00:01Z She first appears in the book as a vibrant and strong-willed 15-year-old. ‘The Bargain from the Bazaar’: A Pakistani family’s struggle 2014-03-07T19:49:11Z VandeHei, a strong-willed former Washington Post reporter given to exhorting his newsroom with Pattonesque pronouncements, had contemplated quitting three years ago. Why the marriage at the top of Politico couldn’t be saved 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z “It was a very male-dominated society and she was strong-willed and sort of knocked into this square family,” he said. In Search of Hilma af Klint, Who Upended Art History, But Left Few Traces 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z A strong-willed landscape designer chosen to build a garden at King Louis XIV's new palace at Versailles challenges gender and class barriers. Summer Sneaks 2015: The List 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The sensibilities tied together by each of these pieces can seem far apart, but the band does the job backhandedly, as if it’s no big thing; theirs is a particularly Chicago mind-set, strong-willed and unpretentious. Playlist : New CDs: Josh Berman, Guardian Alien, Rodrigo Campos 2012-08-17T19:49:57Z Among all the stars, there was only one whom she considered beyond reproach: Bette Davis herself, “The First Lady of the American Screen,” so powerful, strong-willed and magnificent. His correspondence with Bette Davis gave him strength, until it didn’t 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Aurora Esperanza is a younger voice in this world, estranged from her father, Hector, an illegal day laborer and former waiter, and angry for years with Felicia, her strong-willed mother. 'The Madonnas of Echo Park': gentrification and change in everyday L.A. 2010-06-16T23:59:00Z And the “best friends” I collected over my childhood and teen years all fit the same general type: strong-willed girls looking for someone to boss around. Intense girlhood friendships are “excellent practice for surviving the heartbreak … of future love affairs” 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z It restores Garfield’s eloquent voice, his great bravery and his strong-willed if not particularly presidential nature. Books of The Times : ?Destiny of the Republic,? on Garfield, by Candice Millard - Review 2011-09-11T22:00:13Z His power is predicated on even the most strong-willed of women falling into his arms. Spectre Fails to Create a Powerful Bond Girl 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z She was a strong-willed entrepreneur who owned seven different bars and convenience stores around Monterrey. Born in Mexico, the chef Eddie Hernandez now calls Atlanta home, where he breaks every cooking rule 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z The strong-willed title character in “Carmen,” for instance, is perceived as a threat and an outsider in the restrictive 19th-century Spanish culture Bizet portrays, which puts her in danger. Think opera is just for hoity-toity rich people? Not so! Here’s a beginner’s guide to this grand art form. 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z “The art with which he chose to surround himself consistently depicts the bold, strong-willed personages of the West and the endurance of the American spirit,” Abbott said. Western art collected by T. Boone Pickens offered at auction 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z As MI6 head M, Dench has been the Bond matriarch: the strong-willed, no-nonsense mainstay of feminine authority in a movie franchise that has, more often than not, featured slightly more superficial womanly traits. As mom to Bond, Dench reflects on her 007 reign 2012-11-09T18:16:08Z Part of the Happy Concerts for Young People series, for ages 6 to 12, this season-ending show includes a strong-willed Cinderella and a fairy godmother with the stature she deserves: She’s 15 feet tall. Spare Times for Children for April 17-22 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Few collaborations in recent memory have sparked as much excitement as that of Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons, both powerfully influential figures, each notably strong-willed. Onesies, Long Johns and Union Suits for a WFH Age 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z By then he had left his wife and was living with Laura Riding, a strong-willed American poet who was also looking for an escape. Robert Graves Found ‘Perfect Tranquillity’ in Majorca 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Stephen’s wardrobe of hard-core nerd sweaters, on the other hand, is nicely in keeping with his endearingly unreconstructed dorkdom — a shell of awkwardness that Mr. Trumbull cracks to reveal pain, self-awareness and strong-willed dignity. Review: In ‘Neurology of the Soul,’ Looking for a Brain in Love 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z “When the characters are strong-willed and pursue the things that they want, the story takes care of itself.” Shakespeare gets the improv treatment with a comic troupe 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z In the novel’s longer, modern-day sections, we follow the life of Ailey Garfield, a strong-willed child born in the 1970s. Review | ‘The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois’ is the kind of brilliant epic that comes around only once in a decade 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z This coming-of-age story, narrated in pidgin by a “sassy, strong-willed” Nigerian girl who wants to be a teacher, opens with her father marrying her off to a polygamous, abusive taxi driver. New in Paperback: ‘Dirt’ and ‘The Night Watchman’ 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Barrowman hopes that this episode reminds people about what believes is extraordinary about "Doctor Who," that its hero accepts strong-willed and good misfits into their life without question. Like 2020, the Dr. Who special "Revolution of the Daleks" is dark 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Eighty-two years old, with thick white hair and a face weathered by years of vacations in the Canary Islands, Anna-Greta Johnson is feisty, strong-willed, even more strongly opinionated and very Swedish. A Midsummer Day’s Dream in Sweden 2013-05-10T18:10:13Z But if the euphemism which most frequently attaches itself to your personage is “strong-willed”, then chances are your lawn makes Augusta National Golf Club look like the Kalahari. Moronic irrigation: LA’s new turf war against its sprinkler-happy celebrities 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z A mother is a significant figure in “Renée,” as well, though she never appears on screen: Ms. Richards’s mother was a pioneering and, from the sound of it, extremely strong-willed psychiatrist. Critic's Notebook: Changing Lives, One Game at a Time 2011-04-19T16:53:41Z Jackie was strong-willed to begin with, and she knew enough not to marry Skeet Douglas, Rob’s father. ‘The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace,’ by Jeff Hobbs 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z He was a gentle, funny, kind, strong-willed and beautiful man. Composer Sir John Tavener mourned 2013-11-13T09:51:21Z Betty’s strong-willed response to her family — and her impending death — feels like the show’s rebuke to critics who thought less of her. 'Mad Men' Recap: The Long and Winding Con 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z He has always been strong-willed toward his parents, and he fights them constantly in every request: eating, bedtime, cleanliness, etc. Potty-eschewing preschooler’s bathroom time turns into a battlefield 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Especially memorable is Starr’s fierce, sometimes sharply humorous first-person voice as she reflects on things including politics and her loving, strong-willed parents. Three books to inspire young readers to bravery 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z By all accounts, Mr. Masur’s clashes with Ms. Borda centered less on substantive issues than they did on a power struggle between two strong-willed personalities. Kurt Masur Dies at 88; Conductor Transformed New York Philharmonic 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z But in general, the sisters and their transformations remain hazy, especially the strong-willed Ayan. ‘Two Sisters,’ About Teenage Girls Who Left Norway to Fight With ISIS 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Then there is Maria, the strong-willed beauty who Gutierrez says is "no damsel in distress." Day of the Dead comes alive in colorful Mexican tale 'Book of Life' 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z It was all new to Aria, and she’s fiercely smart, very strong-willed. Depicting blindness in 'All the Light We Cannot See' 'changed me,' director says 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Piper Laurie, the strong-willed, Oscar-nominated actor who performed in acclaimed roles despite at one point abandoning acting altogether in search of a “more meaningful” life, died early Saturday at her home in Los Angeles. Piper Laurie, 3-time Oscar nominee with film credits such as ‘The Hustler’ and ‘Carrie,’ dies at 91 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z "I hope she grows up as strong-willed, passionate and engaged in life and with issues as her mother," Diene said. Caine Prize 2023: Senegalese married couple win African writing award 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Ms Mills' family issued a tribute, saying: "She was strong-willed, kind, and cheeky, overcoming so many obstacles in her life." Alleged murder victim was 'beautiful inside and out' 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Ta’Kiya and her grandmother — both of them strong-willed — clashed at times. Ta’Kiya Young had big plans for her growing family before police killed her in an Ohio parking lot 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z “He’s still opinionated, he’s still strong-willed, he’s still him. And that’s great to see.” Jimmy Carter, 6 Months Into Hospice, Is Still ‘Very Much’ Himself, Grandson Says 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z When we see strong-willed, self-determined women, particularly women of color, presented as symbols of female desirability whom men should aspire to make themselves worthy of, paradigms shift in the culture. Opinion: Why did seeing a strong Black woman on 'The Bear' make me cry? 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Her aides do not issue any statements without Ms. Feinstein’s sign-off, and describe her as strong-willed even in her diminished state. Feinstein, Back in the Senate, Relies Heavily on Staff to Function 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z “This doesn’t feel different to me. This feels like how you get things done in a town with lots of independently minded, strong-willed people.” House passes GOP debt ceiling bill, as U.S. inches toward fiscal crisis 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Bergl’s June, sane and strong-willed, is just wacky enough in her devotion to make her seem like the creation of an all-male room of TV comedy writers. Unhappiness made Oscar Levant a laugh riot. Sean Hayes carves a portrayal in a marble of suffering 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z In a large part, this is the tale of two strong-willed characters on a collision course. ‘The Wager’ recounts harrowing tale of shipwreck, mutiny on a British warship 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The strong-willed mother of two sons suddenly couldn’t speak. Sounders’ Stefan Frei shares his mother’s inspiring message after cancer diagnosis 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z In an era when men often considered women largely ornamental, Welch earned a reputation for being strong-willed and independent. Raquel Welch, international icon who starred in 'Fantastic Voyage,' dies at 82 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z In legislative bodies, there are always paths around rules if there’s strong-willed leadership. McCarthy's Mar-a-Lago trip was his tipping point. It showed he could be bullied into submission 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z A: Congratulations on having a typical 3-year-old: fun, smart, defiant and strong-willed. Advice | Everything with my 3-year-old is becoming a battle 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z In person, Fay Weldon was cheerful, strong-willed, shrewd, mischievous and outspoken. Fay Weldon obituary: Shrewd, mischievous and outspoken 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z “She was a very beautiful and very strong-willed 16-year-old,” he said. For Lockerbie victims’ families, an anguishing wait for justice 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z She not only envisioned her real-world success as an author but made many of her protagonists Black women, complex and fallible, strong-willed and durable. The expanding orbit of Seattle science fiction writer Octavia Butler 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z He told Jones that no good could come from forcing strong-willed young Black men into compliance. Jerry Jones helped transform the NFL, except when it comes to race Mr. Kernodle told the station that his daughter was strong-willed and had enjoyed having an independent life in college. New Details Emerge in University of Idaho Killings: What We Know 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z “A complete business manager,” said Carter in describing his choice of Mr. Duncan, “strong-willed enough to prevail in the internecine struggles among different military services.” Charles W. Duncan Jr., energy secretary during Carter-era oil crunch, dies at 96 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z I believe this mother was smarter, kinder, more strong-willed, good-humored and delightful than most, but McCracken isn’t holding her up as an idol. Review | ‘The Hero of This Book’ defies description. Just read it. 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z With a cup of warm milk tea in his hand, Mr. Akbar told stories of the polite, strong-willed woman who had raised him. When Cemeteries Are Flooded, Where Do You Bury the Dead? 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z That strong-willed but traditional country woman reappears in other Lynn songs. Loretta Lynn, coal miner’s daughter and country queen, dies 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Hailed as a strong-willed officer with on-the-ground experience, Colonel Damiba vowed to bring back security and asked the nation to give until September. New Coup in Burkina Faso Raises Question: Can the Military Bring Back Security? 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z She’s strong-willed and shares how she doesn’t want people to treat her differently. What to watch with your kids: ‘Pinocchio’ and more 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z His son, the future King William, has yet to prove that he is more than an average young man with a strong-willed wife, the future Queen Catherine. Queen Elizabeth II kept her promise 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z “She’s an amazing, strong-willed person. And she has such a heart for others,” her brother said. Strangers huddled together under a tree. Then lightning struck. 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z “NYC Point Gods” acknowledges that city point guards often get labeled as poor shooters, and it hints that strong-willed personalities can be a blessing and a curse. Kevin Durant takes break from trade drama to release his latest film 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z “Right now what we need is someone that, yes, is strong, they’re strong-willed, but someone that’s a little more kind of rallying everyone together.” Trump v. DeSantis: Young conservatives debate GOP’s future 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Dear Amy: My daughter’s mother-in-law, who lives in another state, is very strong-willed. Perspective | Ask Amy: I don’t want to go hiking with our friends and their kids 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z These are mostly urban under-30s who refer to themselves as the "Coconut-head generation", because they are strong-willed, independent-minded and contemptuous of older politicians who, they say, have done little for them. Peter Obi: The Labour Party candidate electrifying young Nigerians 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Rondón’s turn as a strong-willed abuela with a steady moral compass absent of religious judgment makes for an utterly memorable performance in a bittersweet film. 5 movies to see at the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Grant described Ms. Massey as fearless, strong-willed and someone who was deeply connected to Buffalo’s East Side. Katherine Massey, Buffalo Shooting Victim, Wrote to Newspapers Calling for Gun Control 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z In New York, Mr. Byford had to deal with a strong-willed, hands-on governor, but without the help of the mayor at the time, Bill de Blasio, who had little say over the subway system. In London, a Long-Awaited High-Tech Train Is Ready to Roll 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Lee, whose character is strong-willed and feels superior to the others, first encountered “Tea” while studying theater at UC Davis. Why Velina Hasu Houston's timely play 'Tea' continues to be staged around the world 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z She described her friend as strong-willed and industrious with a warm sense of humor. A mother had found ‘a new level of happiness’ when her daughter was born. Then a missile killed them both. 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Her agent asked her to audition for the touring company of August Wilson’s “Seven Guitars,” for the role of the strong-willed and guarded Vera, who must decide if she can trust her cheating ex-boyfriend again. Viola Davis, Inside Out 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z “She’s doing well. … You can tell she’s still weak. … But she is strong and so strong-willed that it’s very therapeutic for me to talk to her,” he said. Indiana couple missing in Nevada ‘at peace’ as husband died 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z His beautiful, strong-willed daughter, whose name was a combination of his own and his older sister’s, whose energy she shared. Sacramento grieves for mass shooting victims as police search for more suspects 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z She was stubborn, strong-willed, and arrogant, and she expected to be obeyed without question. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The term paints a picture of the President as a strong-willed emperor, taking various actions without consulting Congress or seeking its approval—sometimes acting in secrecy to evade or even deceive Congress. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Her character is fiercely devoted to young Potato, increasingly strong-willed as she emerges from an abusive marriage and resists being cowed by the men in her life. ‘Potato Dreams of America’ review: From Russia to Seattle, a mother and son stand united 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Her parents offered a perfect balance of temperaments: Her mother, a school aide, was smart and strong-willed; her father, a plumber, was caring and sweet. After discovering six adopted brothers and sisters, these siblings believe their story is more than a sprawling family secret Presley sees his painting in the album’s “elegiac lyrics, … strong-willed and entrancing imagery” and “wistful, haunted, beauty.” Cate Le Bon’s ‘Pompeii’ helped her find light in the darkness of the pandemic 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Velez added that Castro's strong-willed personality would keep her firmly in control of government. In Sunday's election, Xiomara Castro could end two-party rule in Honduras 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z In doing so, Europe has restricted the flow to exceptionally strong-willed migrants for whom the lure of Europe is hard to shake. Africa’s rising cities "These are strong-willed individuals, and having a chair like this just allows them to engage in more of the activities they love," Kilgannon said. Wounded Army veteran gifted customized all-terrain wheelchair 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z My family recently got a new puppy, a strong-willed and mouthy but ultimately lovable little nipper. Opinion | Why is Anthony Fauci trying to kill my puppy? 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z She was 12 when she first saw a strong-willed, powerful woman of color leading an animated TV series in “The Legend of Korra.” Young Asian Americans in Seattle combat hate, reclaim cultural pride with traditional fashion 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z His strong-willed ways landed him in hot water last year after he doubled down on wanting to pack Florida Field during a pandemic. Spotlight on Florida’s Mullen could dim or intensify vs UGA 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z “She’s strong-willed, and that has even become more so,” her mother said. Amanda Knox was exonerated. That doesn’t mean she’s free. 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z I’m surprised that artists as strong-willed as Cale and Reed would allow Warhol to invite a singer like Nico into the fold, who for all her allure couldn’t really hold a note. In stunning new documentary, Todd Haynes makes the Velvet Underground come impossibly alive 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Her father, Ian, described him in court as "pleasant but strong-willed". Hossam Metwally: How doctor's 'bizarre' exorcism trial unfolded 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z There was too much for the strong-armed, strong-willed true freshman quarterback from New Jersey to absorb. Pickett’s last stand: QB ready for one more ride at Pitt 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Ford, who spent her life in the Seattle area, was hardworking and strong-willed, relatives said. ‘This isn’t over.’ Even as life gets back to normal for many, COVID-19 continues to kill 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z "I’m happy that the people did do that because it fueled an already highly competitive, strong-willed, Maestro of a point guard and basketball player," Williams said. Chris Paul, like it or not, is the favorite now 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z “I’m happy that the people did do that because it fueled an already highly competitive, strong-willed, Maestro of a point guard and basketball player,” Williams said. Analysis: Chris Paul, like it or not, is the favorite now 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z He called Carter “pretty strong-willed,” prompting laughter from Carter’s family and friends, before he added, “but always pleasant to deal with.” Louisiana Democrat sworn into Congress, replacing Biden aide 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z "Bulgaria needs a strong-willed political alternative, which the current parliament failed to produce," Radev said after the Socialist Party returned the mandate to form a government. Bulgaria to hold fresh general election on July 11 - president 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z An upbeat, progressive and strong-willed bishop, Bruno died Friday of natural causes, the diocese said. J. Jon Bruno, former L.A. Episcopal bishop and crusader for the marginalized, dies 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, was a strong-willed and independent man who found himself at the centre of British society. Obituary: HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z “What happens in the book is a fantasy because such a strong-willed woman wouldn’t be able to excel in this way in the real world,” she said. She faced toxic male bonding and crippling work hours. Her debut novel challenges Japanese men. 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z But she was perhaps best known for playing strong-willed aristocrats in television shows that made her famous on both sides of the Atlantic. Nicola Pagett, British stage and screen actress in ‘Upstairs, Downstairs,’ dies at 75 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Jennie, on the other hand, represents a dynamic historical moment for African Americans, attuned to obstacles yet strong-willed and resourceful. Review: Uplift or minstrelsy? A novel asks hard questions about early Black entrepreneurs 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z A renowned authority on mind control encounters a formidable challenge when he is hired to deprogram a strong-willed cultist. Movies on TV this week:'Citizen Kane' on TCM; 'Glory' on Encore 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z McEntee, who did not know Babbitt had traveled to D.C. for the protests, was shocked by the news of her death and described her as smart and strong-willed. Woman fatally shot as pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol identified as Air Force veteran 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z She described her mother as an "amazing grandmother" who was "very, very strong-willed". Covid: Mum's 'heartbreaking' death next to daughter in hospital 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z But when you have people like that, who are strong-willed people who want to do better in their life. Advertising is complicated, but Melissa Grady is very good at it 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z It was a strong-willed Cabinet of goads, gadflies and bureaucrats, and there were interagency squabbles and rivalries that the mayor seemed unable to control. David Dinkins, New York’s First Black Mayor, Dies at 93 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z His brother’s drinking drew the disapproval of his father, which also made an impression on Mr. Trump, a son always striving for the approval of his strong-willed father, according to his biographers. In Trump and Biden, a Choice of Teetotalers for President 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z The best thing about the memoir of this very strong-willed and prickly man is that it’s a full Brennan, from beginning to end. Review | Former CIA director John Brennan takes on Trump, and doesn’t hold back 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z But, as with most strong-willed people, her flaws flowed from the same traits that made her great. Mourn Ruth Bader Ginsburg, but don't give in to despair — it's time to fight like hell instead 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z Family members describe Joseph Cagey, who many called “Joe,” as a strong-willed, funny, independent man who was a lifelong performer and willing helper of family and strangers alike. 28-year-old’s opioid withdrawal death at Nisqually jail deemed a homicide 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Both were strong-willed executives, but there was no question who was the boss. Bill Gates Sr., Who Guided Billionaire Son’s Philanthropy, Dies at 94 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z “She was pretty strong-willed,” recalled Chavez’s son Fernando, who met Moses some 50 years ago when she was a volunteer nurse in Delano. Marion Moses, Cesar Chavez confidant and expert on farmworkers' health, dies 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Like the outspoken and strong-willed Warner Bros. actress Bette Davis, Ms. de Havilland was suspended for refusing roles she deemed unworthy of her skills. Olivia de Havilland, two-time Oscar winner and last surviving star of ‘Gone With the Wind,’ dies at 104 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z “He’s very strong-willed and we definitely believe that he would keep fighting and he’s not going to quit,” Roya Emadi said. Search continues for missing northern California hiker 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z And employees failed to separate three “very strong-willed” women who insisted on sitting close together at a nursing home in Amherst. What went wrong at the Virginia nursing home with the most coronavirus cases 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Zaher, a mild-mannered, strong-willed mother of two from Nazareth, may seem an unlikely catalyst for the controversy. The Tahini War: The Food at the Center of an Arab Gay Rights Battle 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Even those who are frustrated by Mr. Baron’s strong-willed style of management speak with reverence of his obsessive commitment to reporting. Marty Baron Made The Post Great Again. Now, the News Is Changing. 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Deweese recalled Mattingly's "strong-willed" spirit and her ability to accomplish "anything she put her mind to." Playboy playmate Ashley Mattingly's cause of death revealed 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Khalid said Omar is strong-willed and “wise beyond his age”, always keen to try to win an argument and always the centre of a party. 'Sarah and Omar have disappeared': children of ex-Saudi official missing since March 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z He founded SpaceX in 2002 and soon vaulted into the popular imagination, a strong-willed figure who clashed with regulators and can sound both humble and full of ambition verging on hubris. SpaceX Lifts NASA Astronauts to Orbit, Launching New Era of Spaceflight 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z “If it was all under one umbrella, you risk that some strong-willed opinions would carry the day and you might not fund the best technology.” The world came together for a virtual vaccine summit. The U.S. was conspicuously absent. 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z When speaking to Fox News, Deweese recalled Mattingly's "strong-willed" spirit and her ability to accomplish "anything she put her mind to." Late Playboy Playmate Ashley Mattingly's sister details her addiction battle: 'It got the best of her' 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z “As a teacher she was feisty and strong-willed,” she added. Overlooked No More: Ni Gusti Ayu Raka Rasmi, Balinese Dancer 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z A popular, playful prince falls in love with a strong-willed US divorcee, who ends up vilified by a hostile British press. Wallis Simpson's hard lessons for Harry and Meghan 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z “The Emporio Armani woman is strong-willed, eclectic and bold in her decisions. With little regard for mundane rules, she is a young woman that bewilders and astonishes,” show notes read. Giorgio Armani criticised for comparing fashion trends to rape 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z But ultimately, he was ejected from his own company by someone as strong-willed as he was. Susan Fowler on life after Uber: "I’m always looking over my shoulder" 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z He described Ms Simpson as an "extremely determined and strong-willed person". Family 'at wits end' over missing British woman 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Then, early in his tenure as chairman, Hunt found himself in a power struggle with his strong-willed and powerful GM, Carl Peterson. Family affair: NFL a father-son business for Chiefs, Niners 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Mike Richter, a board member who resigned last year after accusing unnamed members of “constant negativity and bullying,” said some of the society’s new board members were “domineering” and “very strong-willed.” Missouri’s Kansas City Barbeque Society is in turmoil 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Of greater importance, though, could be McCarthy’s ability to forge an effective relationship with the strong-willed Jones. Brett Favre thinks ‘hard-nosed’ Mike McCarthy can handle working with Jerry Jones 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z But Marcellus’ credo about “conforming to the present” and getting by in the face of a strong-willed executive has found resonances in the words and actions of U.S. senators of late. What the Roman senate’s groveling before emperors explains about GOP senators’ support for Trump 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z A strong-willed woman and her equally independent daughter keep the lines of communication open as each deals with the curveballs life throws at them. Movies on TV this week: 'The Deer Hunter,' 'White Christmas' and more 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z We are both strong-willed and fiercely independent people. I'm 41. My boyfriend doesn't want kids, so I'll have them alone – without leaving him | Lynda-Marie Taurasi 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z “The lay members are all strong-willed people from the get-go.” AP: Catholic Church boards reviewing sex abuse fail victims 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z According to Fried, she was “young, beautiful, and cruel — vampiric traits,” while other historians have also suggested she was strong-willed, forceful and had a cruel nature. Review | Searching for the man behind the legend of Charlemagne 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z But it’s clear these two strong-willed and uncompromising characters rub each other the wrong way. Cheika vs Jones: Former teammates, now bickering coaches 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z A strong-willed woman leaves her husband, who slapped her, for the lawyer responsible for their divorce. Movies on TV this week: 'The Deer Hunter,' 'White Christmas' and more 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z He was the operation’s strong-willed editorial force and chief defender against attempts to tamper with the program’s successful formula and cut costs. A year after a #MeToo scandal, ‘60 Minutes' keeps its viewers and stature 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z "Every single story becomes the next opportunity, the next breakthrough," he said, adding Pelosi is normally a strong-willed but shrewd leader but has "done something truly stupid." Newt Gingrich says Dem, Pelosi impeachment push 'doesn't make any sense at all' 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z White liberals must overcome their own latent racism when their strong-willed daughter announces her intention to marry a distinguished black physician. Movies on TV this week Sept. 15, 2019: 'Alien,' 'Aliens' and more 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Harmeling described his sister to the Los Angeles Times as extremely strong-willed and adventurous. Dive company owner among missing in California boat fire 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z When several resigned in two separate public huffs during her first term, the strong-willed superintendent calmly told reporters, “Good riddance.” A Centennial Celebration of Suffrage: Josephine Corliss Preston: educator, suffragist, politician 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Relatives of longtime El Paso resident Angelina Silva Englisbee, 86, described her in the LA Times as "sassy" and "a very strong-willed lady". El Paso suspect 'confessed to targeting Mexicans' 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z An 1870s California cattle rancher finally warms up to his strong-willed Swedish mail-order bride. Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z A niece described him as “a strong-willed, caring, giving and special person”. A teacher, a veteran and a nurse: the 31 victims of the weekend's mass shootings 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z His carefully tailored existence soon gets disrupted by Alma, a young and strong-willed woman who becomes his muse and lover. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 28 - Aug. 3, 2019 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z But it takes an uncommonly strong-willed girl, whether age 5 or ’tween or teen, to choose to compete on a boys’ team because that’s how badly she wants to improve. Perspective | Megan Rapinoe tackles Trump comments and then moves on. It’s not in her to sidestep. 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z His mother, Carla Dos Santos, said he was "a sweet, loving and strong-willed young man". UK stabbings: 100 lives lost in 2019 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Two strong-willed singers must learn to work in harmony if their Georgia church choir is to stay together and win a national competition. Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z But the camaraderie belied what could be a rocky road ahead: They are two strong-willed titans of L.A.’s education universe with some fundamentally different views on crucial issues facing the nation’s second-largest school district. Jackie Goldberg’s win changes LAUSD equation for unions, charters and Beutner 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Pleasing the strong-willed Moonves had long been the priority in the show-development process at the network, according to veterans at the network. CBS brings more diversity to its fall prime-time TV schedule 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z It feels entirely right that she – along with the similarly sensible and strong-willed Kirk Douglas and Olivia de Havilland – would be the last ones standing from the golden era. Doris Day’s public image was the one role she could never shake off | Hadley Freeman 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z “She was very, I hesitate to say strong-willed, but she knew her own mind. I’d never seen her ride over people in order to achieve what she wanted, but she just knew what she wanted.” Murder on the allotment: 'She was everything that he wanted to be' 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z A conversation between Rivers and Beverley, a pair of strong-willed guards from Chicago, followed. Doc Rivers had a problem with Patrick Beverley, and it led to a turning point for Clippers 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z The feminist revenge thriller “A Vigilante” is sometimes an over-the-top cat-and-mouse story about a strong-willed heroine facing off against her controlling ex-husband. Reviews: Indie ‘No Alternative’ dives into the ’90s, Olivia Wilde is ‘A Vigilante’ and more 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Infectious comic banter goes hand-in-hand with stoic resilience in Harling’s homage to the colorful, strong-willed women who populated the sleepy Louisiana hometown of his youth. 'Steel Magnolias,' ‘Argonautika,’ 'Elephant Man' and more at L.A. theaters 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z His tenure as music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic in the late 1980s was stormy, mostly because of quarrels with the orchestra’s strong-willed manager, Ernest Fleischmann. André Previn, musical polymath and Oscar-winning composer and conductor, dies at 89 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Her reputation as a hard-working, intelligent and strong-willed fighter further heightened expectations of the influence she would bring to the Trudeau government. Trudeau’s Commitment to Indigenous Groups Tested by Minister’s Resignation 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z As with any religion, schisms over doctrine seem inevitable, and exploring how the Temple handles a membership of strong-willed, independent iconoclasts could have been fruitful and useful. Hail Satan? puts the fun in Satanic fundamentalism 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Russell’s strong-willed mother, Lucy Elizabeth Robinson Baker, was forced to give up an infant daughter to childless in-laws and took the boy and his younger sister to live with her brother in Newark. Russell Baker, Times Columnist and Celebrated Humorist, Dies at 93 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z His strong-willed mother left the greatest impression on Mr. Baker. Russell Baker, droll columnist and memoirist who twice won Pulitzer, dies at 93 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Liz Moynihan, then as now outspoken and strong-willed, let her husband move alone. Fifty years ago today, Richard Nixon took office, and for him it was a time of hope, civility and optimism 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z They say they are both strong-willed and opinionated, so taking on different roles helps ensure they generally aren’t at odds. When Couples Retire—and Then Start a Business 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Smith's grieving 19-year-old son, college sophomore David Hood, described his mother as a strong-willed woman who always taught her children about the importance of generosity and family. Woman killed while helping panhandler was known for kindness 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Had it not been for my ankle injury, I was headed toward being that strong-willed, fiercely independent parent unwilling to see that I couldn't properly care for myself any longer. Perspective | There’s a looming long-term care crisis. Are you prepared? 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z I’ve had the pleasure of working for some very strong-willed women. Gregg Renfrew of Beautycounter on Toxic Chemicals and Getting Fired by Messenger 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z “She was very strong then and very strong now, very strong-willed.” Novel explores making great strides despite impediments 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z “I’d say I’m a lot stronger than I thought I was. … It kind of reassured me that I’m a very strong-willed person and when adversity does happen to me, I can pull through it.” Bent but not broken: 10 months after ACL tear, Maryland’s Blair Watson is back 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Justice Scalia, who is frequently invoked by Mr. Trump as a model for a Supreme Court justice, was known as a forceful writer and strong-willed voice of judicial conservatism. Trump Awards Medals of Freedom to Elvis, Babe Ruth and Miriam Adelson 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z It is perhaps no coincidence that the leaders of both countries are intelligent, strong-willed women. Say goodbye to Pax Americana. Trump is accelerating its demise | Max Boot 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z These are women in the power of strong-willed men who kill to express their scorn for humanity, men who see themselves as superior and are empowered by exacting the ultimate price from their victims. The myth of the she-devil: why we judge female criminals more harshly 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z “But my grandmother was very strong-willed. She said no, no, no, she didn’t want any procedure.” For Elderly Women With Breast Cancer, Surgery May Not Be the Best Option 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z “My president is a very strong-willed person. He speaks from the heart, and he put the gentleman in his place,” Sheriff Sam Page of Rockingham County, N.C., said in an interview Thursday. ‘There’s a new sheriff in town’: Trump uses official events to wage campaign against press 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Tormented by self-doubt — he particularly disliked hearing how much he resembled the young Marlon Brando — he was also strong-willed, clashing with directors and producers. Burt Reynolds, charismatic star of TV, movies and tabloids, dies at 82 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Tormented by self-doubt — he particularly disliked hearing how much he resembled the young Marlon Brando — he was also strong-willed, clashing often with directors and producers. Burt Reynolds Dies at 82; Made Hearts Throb and Audiences Laugh 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z “She’s an extremely strong-willed and capable young woman, and I think Trump generally has a problem with that,” said Ian Bremmer, a longtime friend and foreign affairs columnist and president of the Eurasia Group. Canada’s strong-willed foreign minister leads trade talks 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z “We’re both very strong-willed and ambitious, and I think we have a similar sense of humor,” Ms. McCain said of her father in a 2010 interview with The New York Times. Meghan McCain, Forged in Her Father’s Image 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z My great-grandmother was unflappable and strong-willed, and she left my father’s questions unanswered because it was better not to offer an explanation of laws that were inexplicable anyway. Opinion | Summer Road-Tripping While Black 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z He was raised mostly by his strong-willed mother, Mamie, and mentored by his older brother, Danny, who nicknamed his younger sibling, Doc. Neil Simon, Broadway’s master of comedy, dies at 91 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z “She was very strong-willed, strong-minded, an independent, young, female physician,” said emergency doctor Betsy Hull, a close friend. Doctors Grapple with High Suicide Rates in Their Ranks 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Gunnels describes Dak as a very forceful and strong-willed character. Steal the Stars is a pulpy audio drama about a secretive government UFO program 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z She had written a note to each of her children — wise Jayden, kind Elijah, strong-willed Kyzia — in case she never woke up. Injecting Drugs Can Ruin a Heart. How Many Second Chances Should a User Get? 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Unifying nearly all of his films are strong-willed but vulnerable female characters who provide succor to emotionally wounded sons. He Wanted to Escape His Childhood. Now, It Fuels His Art. 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Described by those who knew him as strong-willed and complex, Mr. Hamill was devoted to truth-telling, in his work and elsewhere. Lit Life: Sam Hamill, ‘the dean of Northwest poets,’ left major mark on Northwest publishing world 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z And the Wizards showed that, despite their inconsistency, they’re a strong-willed team. Perspective | Wizards reach their breaking point against Raptors. Then they get it together. 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Asked where that strong-willed team had been, forward Kelly Oubre Jr. shook his head and said:“In heaven? I don’t know.” Perspective | The Wizards channel their instinct for conflict to get back into series with Raptors 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z While she was unpretentious, plain-spoken and down-to-earth, Bush was also a Northeastern blue blood who was strong-willed, politically shrewd, always blunt and occasionally caustic. This week’s passages 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Although General Hifter styles himself as a military virtuoso who forged Libya’s only disciplined army, in practice his Libyan National Army is a loose coalition of militias headed by strong-willed commanders. Libyan Strongman’s Illness Stokes Fears of a Succession Feud 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Her daughter was independent and strong-willed, but also responsible, and always let her parents know where she was. The murder that shook Iceland 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z “What this is is an attempt by a strong-willed, strong-backboned president to right some wrongs . . . with respect to China,” Kudlow said. China threatens to hit back as Trump seeks additional tariffs on $100 billion worth of Chinese goods 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z “I realized there are strong-willed women like me who really want to work.” Thousands of Indian women find their American dreams in jeopardy 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The standoff between the two strong-willed government leaders is in its fourth week. Cincinnati council OK’s severance for manager — if he quits 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Captives were often thrown overboard when they were too sick, or too strong-willed, or too numerous to feed. When will Britain face up to its crimes against humanity? 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z While the battle appears to be mainly a conflict between two strong-willed leaders, it has racial overtones in an Ohio city with a troubled past. Cincinnati’s City Hall standoff in week 4 amid racial unease 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z "That was puberty age and they were becoming a bit more strong-willed and not tied to the apron strings," he told police. A cruel paedophile who showed no remorse 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Franklin’s original 1967 Piece of My Heart is a hymn to strong-willed, if slightly irritable, stoic self-possession in love – it’s a little glum, but it is also resilient. Janis Joplin: the singer who screamed a very American pain 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z They were both wonderful, strong-willed girls—and they argued a lot, often demanding that Sophia pick a side. Parenting the German Way: Let the Children Fight 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z On each side are strong-willed opponents, and it seems most battles end up with distinct winners and losers. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z His observation captured the essential nature of the visit: a grand exercise in personal diplomacy between two strong-willed leaders, who seemed determined to get along. Trump, Aiming to Coax Xi Jinping, Bets on Flattery 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z The strong-willed civil rights activist and Supreme Court justice is nothing if not heroic in the October release “Marshall.” 'Marshall' depicts a fight for truth, justice and the American way 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z That’s how my journey to four stars was inspired by one very strong-willed heart. A Female General's Climb up the Air Force Ladder 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z They appreciate good, old-fashioned basketball and a strong-willed coach who likes to stay on message. Miller’s strong voice resonates with Indiana players, fans 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Those who know McGowan, 44, described her as a strong-willed, passionate individual unafraid of authority or the status quo. No one took Rose McGowan’s claims seriously. Now everyone is listening 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z “I think I’m a very strong-willed person,” she said. The intersex rights movement is ready for its moment 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Its staff included more than a few strong-willed writers and editors, many of them Ivy League-bred, who took a dim view of media executives. S.I. Newhouse Jr., Unlikely Savior of The New Yorker 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Customers are required to fill out an application to help her determine whether they're ready for a strong-willed husky, and Rosales said she sometimes turns people away. How much is that doggy on the website? It might not even exist. 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z When the trademark white visor was on, Stoops was often straightforward and strong-willed, if not enigmatic. Looking back at Bob Stoops’ OU football coaching career 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Heyer recalled raising a defiant, strong-willed and compassionate daughter who always argued for what she thought was right. ‘They tried to kill my child to shut her up,’ Heather Heyer’s mother mourns at funeral for woman killed during Nazi protest in Charlottesville 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Jeff was a tough, strong-willed troublemaker, and I appeared strong but was secretly meek. Passing on a lesson learned from father 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z The speaker’s strong-willed personality can rub some people the wrong way, and the Senate understandably feels it is vital to preserve its status as an equal body in the General Assembly. Editorials from around New England 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z For all her maternal warmth, Mrs. Ehrman was famously strong-willed, and her politics fell to the left of the Clintons’. Sara Ehrman, Feisty Liberal With Deep Ties to Clintons, Dies at 98 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z “I needed to know where this kid was every minute, because he was so curious, so strong-willed, always on the go.” Rod Carew and Konrad Reuland, two athletes who will forever be intertwined 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z He is prideful, strong-willed and stubborn — positive traits, most of the time. Can Seahawks and Richard Sherman make it work again? Of course they can 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z Since then, he has come to see him as fair but not particularly strong-willed after the school’s dynamo of a first dean, Leonard Strickman. New Labor Nominee: Fair Leader or Self-Serving One? 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z As strong-willed American nurse Lillie, Icelandic actress Hera Hilmar never quite nails the accent required to play the daughter of a well-to-do family in 1914 Philadelphia. Review | ‘The Ottoman Lieutenant’: War as a backdrop for a love triangle 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Children encouraged to don a cape or backpack and pretend to be a patient, strong-willed superhero such as Superman or Batman are able to persevere at boring tasks and wait longer for rewards. Superhero Costumes Come to Parents' Rescue 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z The platonic yet romantic attraction between two strong-willed people, from opposite ends of the globe, engages. Like its monarch, ‘The King and I’ steps into a new world 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Veteran TV producer Steve Friedman said it’s the presence of the strong-willed Gumbel that gives the program its firm journalistic foundation. For Bryant Gumbel, HBO's 'Real Sports' is still a serious game 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z A few years later, Stevens returned to the San Carlos reservation after college and found that the shy girl with smooth skin was now a strong-willed woman named Lizette Edwards. On an Apache reservation in Arizona, a toxic legacy and a mysterious history of chemical spraying 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z She had the type of nature that she was going to be, not just the best, but she was very strong-willed.” Fort Payne mom fought cancer with ‘unrivaled determination’ 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Both were strong-willed and used to having their way. Antony Armstrong-Jones, Photographer and Earl of Snowdon, Dies at 86 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z In the original French and in the terrific English-language dub, the voices and dialogue keep the focus on one strong-willed young woman and the extreme measures she goes to to restore her family honor. New on video: Charming 'Long Way North,' gritty 'My Father Die' 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Fiery and strong-willed, she clashed often with her husband and struggled to resign herself to a 19th-century woman’s sphere. How the First American Woman to Be a Political Journalist Got Her Start 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z And from the beginning, it was overseen by a strong-willed German board that knew well the risks and rewards that came with such a business. Deutsche Bank Flew and Fell. Some Paid a High Price. 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z The widower was a "strong-willed" man who lived on his own until earlier this year, when he went into a care home. UK's oldest man dies at 108: Long life down to 'hard work and vinegar' - BBC News 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z In death as in life, the two strong-willed surgeons, both larger than life, both quintessentially Houston, must be mentioned together. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z “A new president is really vulnerable and open to all sorts of influence by strong-willed advisers,” said Robert Dallek, a presidential historian. Trump’s Hires Will Set Course of His Presidency 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z But this test of endurance and mental fortitude was not an issue for Blake Griffin, who looked as fresh and strong-willed as ever in powering the Clippers to a 116-92 victory over the Spurs. Blake Griffin helps Clippers roll past Spurs, 116-92 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Mrs. Clinton has a history of strong-willed chiefs of staff, all of them women, including Maggie Williams and Ms. Verveer in the White House, and Ms. Mills at the State Department. If Hillary Clinton Moves to Oval Office, Aides’ Baggage May Be Heavy 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z After these initiatives failed, Modi channeled the same capacity for taking perilous but strong-willed chances by turning hard line on Pakistan. Why India and Pakistan could be big headaches for the next U.S. president 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z “It’s for strong-willed, independent people with very supportive families,” said Dr. Timothy Quill, a veteran palliative care physician at the University of Rochester Medical Center. The VSED Exit: A Way to Speed Up Dying, Without Asking Permission 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z “In this game, only the strong-willed and the strong-minded people do well and survive,” Baker said. Nats and Dodgers left hanging when Cubs-Giants go late 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z People who know or have worked with Mercer portray him as a strong-willed thinker who mixes conservative doctrine–limited government, a robust national defense–with some fringier ideas. How a Reclusive Hedge-Fund Boss and His Daughter Are Reshaping the Republican Party 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z My father probably never suspected he was bringing home an opinionated, strong-willed woman who could never be content as a chicken farmer’s wife. Newlywed in a new land: The stories of Japanese war brides 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z That strong-willed determination sustained the singer through her early career. Regina Spektor: White lies and sad songs - BBC News 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z When a recent arrival to the plantation named Caesar lets her in on the existence of a secret escape route, the stoic and strong-willed Cora has a choice. Colson Whitehead’s latest novel, ‘Underground Railroad,’ is his finest 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z “He’s a warrior. He’s strong. He’s strong-willed. He’s strong-minded. I can tell he’s brave. He’s not afraid of anything,” Manager Dusty Baker said. From the ‘definition of tiny’ to the bigs, Nationals’ Koda Glover hasn’t blinked 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z As for Lowery’s vision as a director, Redford says, “He knows what he wants, he’s very, very strong-willed.” How Disney outsider David Lowery turned 'Pete's Dragon' into a hit 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z His experience in guiding strong-willed men with big egos and overpowering personalities should serve him well in his role managing Donald Trump’s campaign for president. Paul Manafort has guided dictators and strongmen, but can he manage Donald Trump? 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z He was known as a strong-willed leader who expertly managed the big name personalities at Fox News and identified topics that grabbed viewers. Conventions help CNN close ratings gap with Fox News in July 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Veeck’s untucked, collared jerseys lasted for six seasons on the South Side, and while Veeck was a visionary, he did not account for the strong-willed, string-bean left-hander who would one day refuse to wear them. Acceptable Losses for Chris Sale: Some Throwback Jerseys? Maybe. A Game? Never. 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z I'm a very strong-willed person, so I'm comfortable with making my case. How do you make a man wear a condom? - BBC News 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z As strong-willed as Baker wanted his players to be, he did his best to help the cause. Dusty Baker has right touch in energizing Nationals in win over Brewers 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z In other contexts, seeing those of weak conviction picked off by the strong-willed would seem distinctly undemocratic. No sleep 'til California: the best and worst moments from 2016 election campaign 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z She was also strong-willed and curious, Farrell said, and tried heroin on a whim. Her fiance gave her heroin. She overdosed. Does that make him a murderer? 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z In their focus on Trump’s real-estate tycoon father, the media seem to have missed that the teetotaling Trump’s deepest connection was probably to his strong-willed, religious mother. It’s not about sexism: Camille Paglia on Trump, Hillary’s “restless bitterness” and the end of the elites 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The son of Tapit, another notoriously strong-willed horse, dug in and kicked for many minutes before reluctantly entering. In the Long Shot Lani, Japan Sends a Diva to the Derby 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z The thing that made it even easier was that the majority of the strong-willed guys were on board first. Bronco Mendenhall instills a heady mix of bonding and discipline at U-Va. 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z A strong-willed team can grind out possessions and maintain its energy level even when it’s not making shots. Despite defeat, Maryland has a toughness act to follow 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z In order to survive her relationship with the strong-willed Marvelous, Margaret has put up certain defenses; she’s funny, caustic, and relatively nonjudgmental. African in the Heartland 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Anonymous woman, 41 ‘I was a virgin until 42 – my first time was cosmic’ I was a virgin until 42, and there were several reasons: I was introverted, bookish, and strong-willed. How it feels to be a virgin in your 30s and 40s: our readers share their stories | Sarah Marsh 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Even the strong-willed are susceptible to a buzzing gadget, perfectly crafted to reward our brains’ desire to find new things and be social. Texting While Walking Isn’t Funny Anymore 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Family members say she was sharp, thrifty and strong-willed. Kansas City woman leaves $2M to Jesuits 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Considering that both are strong-willed men who don't like to be told what to do, there might be a cataclysmic personality clash. With Earth, Wind & Fire on hiatus in the '80s, Maurice White turned to solo and production work 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Almost all are like the two Moroccans, young, strong-willed, determined and wide-eyed. Greeks worry threatened closure of EU border ‘would be the definition of dystopia’ 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z A. My mom says I was pretty strong-willed and strong-minded as a toddler. Liz Pearce of LiquidPlanner: Solving the Rubik’s Cube of Leadership 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z "Each man had and maintained the courage of his convictions. ... They were very, very strong-minded and strong-willed." The Hollywood Park-Raiders deal that never happened 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Vandervoort will play Indigo, a character described as "a living, strong-willed supercomputer that was sentenced to Fort Rozz after turning against the people of Krypton." 'Supergirl' casts former Supergirl Laura Vandervoort as a villain 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z But relinquishing such authority to a strong-willed police superintendent could be difficult for Emanuel, who is known for hands-on governing and asserting tight control over many facets of city government. Next Chicago police superintendent faces daunting mission, and demanding boss in Rahm Emanuel 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Gonzalez was strong-willed, acting as a mentor to students and organizing school projects. Among the victims in Paris, an American exchange student 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Today, their numbers are back in the triple digits, and much of the credit has gone to a local chicken farmer known as Swampy Marsh and his strong-willed sheepdogs. Australia Deploys Sheepdogs to Protect Penguins From Foxes 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z O'Hara brought a fiery temperament, sharp tongue and strong-willed manner to her roles. Maureen O'Hara, spirited Hollywood star, dies at 95 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Whether playing a rancher’s wife, a pirate queen, or a mother, her characters were strong-willed women - a characteristic she practiced in real life as well and attributed to her Irish roots. Maureen O’Hara, spirited movie star, dies at 95 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Whether playing a rancher's wife, a pirate queen, or a mother, her characters were strong-willed women — a characteristic she practiced in real life as well and attributed to her Irish roots. Maureen O'Hara Has Died 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z He told BBC London she was "much more strong-willed" than he was and so ended up staying for 15 years rather than three months outside his Camden home. Alan Bennett says he was 'lazy' about the Lady in the Van - BBC News 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z It’s probably the same thing we had in 1998: The strong-willed conservatives have critical mass. Far from Washington, tea party activists cheer McCarthy’s fall 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z If Pfost can save himself, other strong-willed addicts can do likewise. West Virginia editorial roundup 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Supporters defend Fiorina as a strong-willed bomb thrower tapped to give a staid company a wake-up call, and they say her talents helped enliven the khaki-clad workforce of innovators and engineers. Fiorina’s record at HP defines her candidacy — which could be a problem 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Taraji P. Henson, "Empire" - The hit series about a hip-hop family business was snubbed in the best drama category but Henson is nominated for playing strong-willed matriarch Cookie Lyon. Four categories to follow at TV's Emmy Awards 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Lovely, local and of course strong-willed, she has her own idea of how things should be run, but enough intelligence to realize any change must be handled delicately. Kurt Sutter's 'Bastard Executioner' draws out a sword-and-sorcery tale to a painful degree 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z And they’re both strong-willed people, as evidenced by their video practice session in which he says he’s the boss and she tells him to talk less. 'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Bindi Irwin, Nick Carter take early lead in week 1 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Jack was a strong-willed man, Tom said, one he looked up to very much. EXCHANGE: Investor pours millions into 3 Fox River towns 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z She’s lonely and lost, she’s moody and strong-willed; she kills time in dive bars where dust floats around in the stray beams of light and unshaven men stare at their reflections in almost-empty glasses. Fall 2015 music guide: the 48 albums we can't wait to hear 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Can you really rehab a wild, woolly, and strong-willed young grizzly bear? What Happens to Problem Bears That Go to Rehab? 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z One of five children, Mrs. Newman was a strong-willed woman who drove and played golf until her mid-90s and enjoyed knitting, gardening and baking. Ruth Newman, 113-year-old survivor of 1906 San Francisco earthquake, dies 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z Alison’s obituary calls her a “funny, smart, gregarious, tenacious and strong-willed teenager with gusto.” Ohio couple calls out heroin in teen daughter’s obituary 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z Alison's obituary calls her a "funny, smart, gregarious, tenacious and strong-willed teenager with gusto." Ohio couple calls out heroin in teen daughter's obituary, trying to prevent 'agony' for others 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z ‘Even the most discerning and strong-willed shopper becomes overwhelmed when faced with so much choice.’ How Fashion Experts Shop the High Street 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Vinogradoff described Harwood's survival as a miracle and said the avid hiker is a strong-willed person who did not complain of extreme pain. Lost California hiker survived 9 days with broken leg, crawled to mountain stream for water 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Although large themes of finance are involved, Levien said the story basically explores the conflict between regulation and capitalism as embodied by two strong-willed men who bow to no one. In Showtime's high-finance 'Billions,' it's show me the money, or else 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z My father is down-to-earth, very strong-willed, intelligent, funny, usually the life of the party, extremely family-oriented, a counselor, and so much more.” EXCHANGE: Man served as dad to 19 and continues to add 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Since then he put in nearly a decade as an investment executive and more than four years of strong-willed and often abrasive leadership as governor. Ohio Governor John Kasich Enters 2016 Presidential Race 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Even the most discerning and strong-willed shopper becomes overwhelmed when faced with so much choice. How Fashion Experts Shop the High Street 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Stories of entrepreneurs always capture my attention, especially when a strong-willed woman is at the helm. Women Have Always Had What It Takes To Be Successful Entrepreneurs 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z He is a strong-willed individual but it is hard to see any situation that would be bad enough for the leader of this group to walk away. Is this the greatest Barcelona team? 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z The Chicago Bulls fired Tom Thibodeau on Thursday, saying a change was needed from the strong-willed coach who took his team to the playoffs in each of his five seasons. Chicago Bulls cite lack of unity as they fire Tom Thibodeau 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Irving Howe thought Bellow “very strong-willed and shrewd in the arts of self-conservation.” Saul Bellow’s Revenge 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z The Seahawks’ roster is filled with strong-willed alpha males, and those who show any sign of weakness or reticence will be swallowed alive. Another day of the Seahawk way at NFL draft 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z He has not made a firm ally of Isaac Perlmutter, the strong-willed Marvel chief executive, who has been a vocal supporter of Mr. Rasulo. Thomas Staggs: Disney’s Heir, Apparently 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Finally, in the first years of this century, the idea of a large new hall gathered support, not least because Laurent Bayle, a strong-willed Boulez disciple, had assumed control of the Cité de la Musique. Symphonies and Sing-Alongs 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Both are led by strong-willed founders who seek world domination. Retail religion 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z He’s clearly intelligent and strong-willed; but he’s also myopic and rigid. Dick Cheney’s endless lies: Why his Playboy interview may be his most shameless yet 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z His 14 years at Louisville have taught him profound lessons about the value of community, and his recruiting approach is about finding good, strong-willed young men who are driven to succeed. Check below the surface, and you see that Rick Pitino and Seattle are a great fit 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Nor did pain keep her from working on the farm: “I’m pretty strong-willed, and so I just did what I needed to do.” Young and Hip: Replacements Rising for Younger Adults 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z The Met has a history of strong-willed general managers, powerful board chairs, and compliant board members. A Fight at the Opera 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Hernandez’s former wife, Daisy Rivera, also said he never appeared to her to be mentally deficient or delusional, though she portrayed him as a strong-willed and controlling husband. Fate of Defendant in Patz Murder Trial Could Hinge on Jury’s View of His Sanity 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z "He was a very strong-willed man, I would say, and he knew what he was about. I am sure he knew what he was doing." Family tribute to killed ex-UK marine 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z The simmering rivalry between a strong-willed, deal-making governor and a defiantly idealistic mayor might be unsightly, the associates say, but it is not irrational. For Cuomo and de Blasio, the Tension Comes Easily 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Dornan’s Christian is a humorless caricature, while Johnson’s Ana is actually quite likable, funny and strong-willed. Review: Fifty Shades of dissatisfaction 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z “I’m a pretty strong-willed person, and I felt very pushed along,” Montoya said. Parents with doubts about vaccinations face a backlash from pediatricians and other moms and dads 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z They also have similar backgrounds, raised in humble circumstances and pushed into tennis by strong-willed fathers determined that they will succeed on the professional tour. Williams bids to continue tyranny of Sharapova 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z “Empire,” the story of a strong-willed music family whose patriarch, Lucious Lyon, is portrayed by actor Terrence Howard, has gotten off to a strong start this month at the ratings-challenged Fox network. Lee Daniels says he wants to expose homophobia 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z "Empire," the story of a strong-willed music family whose patriarch, Lucious Lyon, is portrayed by actor Terrence Howard, has gotten off to a strong start this month at the ratings-challenged Fox network. Lee Daniels says he wants to expose homophobia 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z Donovan was strong-willed and immature, but he grew up before our eyes and grew into the burden of lifting an entire league. The legacy of Landon Donovan 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z When Molitor took over for the fired Ron Gardenhire as manager, he spoke about the need for a strong-willed group of veterans to show the youngsters how to play the right way. AP source: Hunter agrees to $10.5M deal with Twins 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z “There were some big egos and strong-willed people in that group,” said Heaphy, who was also on Holder’s committee. Attorney general nominee Lynch called ‘the soul of grace under pressure’ “These are strong-willed people, and they will fight till the end,” Langley said. In Elton, a church struggles to survive 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Hunter Mahan, who sat alongside Mickelson in the press conference on Sunday, during which Watson was embarrassed, pointed to “two strong-willed guys who want to win”. Tom Watson defends US Ryder Cup captaincy from Phil Mickelson criticism 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z "He's a very strong-willed man and I'm very impressed with his attitude." Baptism by fire for all 3 US Ryder Cup rookies 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z “My daughter is very, very strong-willed,” she said. Riverton family works to get service dog for child 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z "Co-CEO structures are typically not ideal," said Bill Kreher, an analyst at Edward Jones, who says most companies need the decisiveness that a single strong-willed leader offers. With co-CEOs, Oracle sets challenging course 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Selig’s ability to pull together 30 strong-willed, competitive and wealthy people, each with a specific agenda, is probably vastly underappreciated by fans. M.L.B.’s New Commissioner Watches a Chance Fly By 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z “There is no question about the impact on our team but our goal is to be as strong-willed and determined as Paul will be in coming back,” Bird said. Paul George’s broken leg leaves U.S. men’s national team, Pacers reeling 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z Then, there was the edginess, the more or less irritations between two gigantic egos– the strong-willed Jew and the proud assertive Black. Joel and Amy Einstein Spingarn , White Jewish Leaders of the Civil Rights Movement 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Back in 1984 Reagan said that the challenge posed by Central America “requires long-term American support for democratic development, economic and security assistance, and strong-willed diplomacy.” What Can Obama Learn From Reagan About Central America? 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z After numerous scares and brushes with the unthinkable, this strong-willed baby persevered. Toddler born with undeveloped lung battles 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Smith remembered Raigns as “a very strong-willed person” who led the team chants and got players energized. Rashard Raigns’s family mourns the onetime athlete, academic killed in D.C. robbery But my mother was strong-willed, competent and in her right mind, so we couldn’t force her to relocate. Don’t give up trying to persuade an aging parent to move to better care David Nolan, a St. Augustine historian, said the movement needed a strong-willed outsider to lead it. Civil rights leader now honored in St. Augustine 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z But he soon became his own best analyst and policymaker, surrounding himself with former Senate staffers and aides who were not going to challenge their strong-willed boss. Kerry’s problem? Kerry. Called "bossy" by suitors, the strong-willed Mary Bee Cuddy volunteers to take three women who have grown crazy on the desolate landscape to Iowa. CANNES WATCH: Hilary brilliant, Girls get traction 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z When granting durable power of attorney for health care, Ms. Carlson recommended choosing a strong-willed family advocate who’s “a witch on wheels or a bulldog.” Proper Death Planning Is a Final Gift to Loved Ones 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z If Smith is as mentally tough, as strong-willed and eager to learn as the team believes he is, then Vick’s presence will not inhibit his development. On Pro Football: Is Vick Really Worth $5 Million? If Smith Thrives, Then Yes 2014-03-23T01:14:38Z "He is obviously a strong-willed personality and stands up for his beliefs and rights when he needs to," he said. Defiance and loyalty prove costly for Anelka 2014-02-27T17:27:43Z On a good day, I’m strong-willed and determined. Corner Office: Corner Office: Dawn M. Zier, Chief of Nutrisystem 2014-01-30T15:25:26Z But for Armstrong, a defiant and strong-willed Texan, that was as good as he could give. 2013: A Look Back, and Beyond: On a Big Stage, a Tired Act 2013-12-31T03:46:43Z “Coach Woodson is a strong person, a strong-willed person,” Anthony said. Knicks’ Anthony Hopes to Return for Spurs 2013-12-30T23:29:40Z Time was short but he was, as always, generous with his warmth and strong-willed when the subject of Sir Alex Ferguson arose. 'I hated Gary Neville the first time I saw him' 2013-12-02T15:29:30Z Cavanaugh calls Cutler "strong-willed" and says he has been thrilled with the quarterback's emotional control to this point, his comprehension that what's ahead will always need more focus than what just happened. Cavanaugh is QB's human reset button 2013-10-14T01:11:00Z Lawyers for the beneficiaries of that will called the claims unfounded, saying Clark was strong-willed to the end, and known to be generous to those around her. Heirs of wealthy, reclusive N.Y. heiress settle battle over will 2013-09-24T20:59:47Z The beneficiaries, however, say she was a stubborn, strong-willed woman who did only what she wanted to do. The Two Wills of the Heiress Huguette Clark 2013-09-14T01:49:12Z Three powerful women - strong-willed, single, and self-made - are among the regional party leaders who are set to gain in the general election, the poll found. Indian election could put regional parties in driving seat: poll 2013-08-16T13:00:37Z If Lech was known as the more pliant of the twins, Jaroslaw was seen as the strong-willed visionary. Amid Grief, Ex-Premier Resurfaces in Polish Race 2013-08-09T01:05:19Z After the crash, he was stuck with an oddity — a popular but penniless online encyclopedia run by strong-willed volunteers likely to reject the idea of advertising. Jimmy Wales Is Not an Internet Billionaire 2013-06-27T09:00:01Z But he was less successful in raising the city’s standardized test scores and in handling the political challenges of working for a strong-willed mayor. New Leader Is Named for Medgar Evers College 2013-06-25T01:37:17Z Since then you have grown into a strong-willed, motivated, but most importantly kind person. Letters From Dad: Famous Fathers Write Love Notes to Their Daughters 2013-06-14T11:50:26Z Ryan, who her parents say is a strong-willed, independent kid, was mostly just annoyed. ‘Boy or girl?’ Gender a new challenge for schools 2013-05-28T01:10:34Z No, you were there to win, and he was very strong-willed, and he wanted to win and did a lot of the time.” Racers Recall Life of Dick Trickle 2013-05-18T05:02:49Z They are all strong-willed, successful, passionate entrepreneurs with healthy egos, varied points of view, and independent agendas. How to Lead Great Leaders 2013-05-14T15:40:46Z "I was impulsive and strong-willed and it meant leaving a great club." Warning to Rooney: 10 players who regretted leaving Manchester United 2013-05-13T15:34:51Z The rapprochement could also indicate that Israel and Turkey need one another far more than their famously strong-willed leaders might like to admit. Israel and Turkey Pull Together 2013-04-07T08:45:00Z We both had strong-willed moms and doting grandmothers who were almost equally important to our early upbringing. Sonia Sotomayor's Next Big Gig: Mentor in Chief 2013-03-05T23:04:49Z “If she wasn’t as smart and as strong-willed as she is,” said Dr. Bonnie Barr, “she wouldn’t be progressing the way she is.” Champion Rachel Alexandra "Serious But Stable"; Social Media Keeps Fans Updated 2013-02-19T11:45:00Z Chicago remembers the strong-willed quarterback who one memorable night caused Ditka's motor to overheat. Harbaugh's winning ways rooted in playing days 2013-02-01T03:30:07Z He also said Clinton “set a standard of professionalism” within the first Cabinet, which included a number of seasoned and strong-willed Washington veterans. Obama, Clinton share screen in ‘60 Minutes’ interview 2013-01-28T02:31:53Z But while Austen's sharp prose, ironic wit and vivid characterisation are all key to her appeal, Robens believes that it is the romantic entanglements of her strong-willed heroines that draw so many to the books. The curious US cult of Jane Austen 2013-01-28T01:12:48Z “She was always a very strong-willed and opinionated woman,” her son, Dan Lerner, told The Associated Press late Thursday. Women’s history pioneer Gerda Lerner dies at 92 2013-01-04T13:34:00Z Since her arrest—and subsequent imprisonment—she’s become more “strong-willed,” says her girlfriend Natalia, a short woman with dark hair and pale skin. Pussy Riot Speaks Out 2012-11-30T09:30:00Z One of his best characteristics is that he is so strong-willed. Alastair Cook shows captain's mettle ahead of first Test against India 2012-11-14T11:20:47Z There are few wilier political leaders in government, strong-willed, inscrutable, smart and a trip all at once. Gotham: The Storm Had Heroes, but Can the Mayoral Campaign? 2012-11-13T03:08:09Z For all her quiet ways, Mathilde was a strong-willed person, cherishing her independence and her freedom, and determined to live her life as she wanted. Euthanasia was the right decision for my wife 2012-10-22T20:37:31Z “She is a firm and strong-willed person,” Ebadi told The Daily Beast, “but I’m very worried about her.” Iran’s Latest Crackdown 2012-10-26T18:25:00Z “Matt’s a strong-willed guy,” Smith said last week. Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan is on verge of elite status 2012-10-13T23:10:30Z Johnson’s fate could similarly rest in the hands of Williams, another strong-willed star who has shown some high-maintenance tendencies in his career. Nets Speak of Championship Potential 2012-10-02T02:53:32Z Mr. Redstone is physically weak and often too strong-willed to acknowledge when he needs assistance. Philippe Dauman, the Man Who Would Be Redstone 2012-09-22T19:41:48Z Until recently, Ms. Trierweiler was seen as an elegant and strong-willed woman who continued to work as a journalist while supporting her partner. In France, Women Close to President Hollande Cause Stir 2012-09-11T02:33:35Z In Handel's view, Brinker was a strong-willed leader, but also "very vulnerable to criticism, especially in the press." Insider book details Komen-Planned Parenthood rift 2012-09-04T22:16:02Z Molly’s mom had been dying to pull the tooth, but our strong-willed 6-year-old did not allow anyone to touch the tooth, let alone pull it out. Ever wonder if the Tooth Fairy visits everyone? 2012-04-26T22:04:45Z Only the influence of a strong-willed father determined to keep his son moving meant that Sushkevych's life took a very different path to other disabled boys his age. Ukraine's Paralympians hope success helps others 2012-08-30T10:29:27Z Hargett was shy but strong-willed, a thrill to coach yet lazy and stubborn, supremely confident on the court with self-esteem issues away from the gym. Basketball Star Jonathon Hargett’s Story Is a Cautionary Tale 2012-08-18T19:05:45Z She is the epitome of the strong-willed Irish lass. | Lightweight Final: Katie Taylor, Pride of Ireland, Wins Boxing Gold Medal 2012-08-10T13:32:04Z Mr. Teitel has a reputation for being strong-willed and independent, she said. Stanley Teitel, Stuyvesant Principal, Announces Retirement Amid Inquiry Into Cheating 2012-08-04T02:04:20Z "It just depends on the person and how strong-willed you are." Open water swimmer Payne contends with wildlife 2012-07-25T20:14:09Z She bought Justin as a two-year-old to be a show horse, but he was a strong-willed colt, she says, and showed little interest in a career as a saddlebred. VIDEO: Art from the horse's mouth 2012-07-18T02:57:26Z Tabares, who succeeds the strong-willed Alex Ariza, has adjusted the champion's water intake, making it less of a chore, and ensuring his body remains in a more constant state of hydration. Amir Khan fight heats up after remarks by Danny Garcia's father 2012-07-13T10:02:28Z At the National Technical University of Athens, where Tsipras studied how to build roads and fire up a crowd, former teachers remember a strong-willed student. Greek election: Candidate Alexis Tsipris hopes an earthquake will shake the euro zone Sunday 2012-06-15T18:22:00Z He is as accurate as anyone when it comes to approach greens – a huge asset when the greens are as small as they are here – and he is as strong-willed as they came. US Open 2012: Defending champion Rory McIlroy throws in cautious pitch 2012-06-13T11:17:53Z It was more an indictment of James, whose fourth-quarter fades doomed the Heat against a veteran, strong-willed Mavericks team. On Pro Basketball: Miami Heat’s Problem Goes Beyond the Big 3 2012-06-07T01:23:57Z And Bengal is home to Tagore, Satyajit Ray, fabulous music and strong-willed politics; it is bound to show.” India Ink: Fresh From Kolkata, 'Bengali Style' Emerges 2012-05-29T05:18:50Z “Sharp and strong-willed,” “funny,” “incredible,” “amazing” are just some of the descriptors. ‘Like Something Out Of A Spy Thriller’ 2012-05-28T05:00:00Z Her strong-willed ways bring a curse upon her kingdom. Summer movie guide for kids 2012-05-27T21:40:02Z “Ike Davis is a strong-willed, strong-minded guy,” Collins said. Bats: Slumping Ike Davis Forces Mets to Consider Options 2012-05-21T23:40:43Z She was beautiful and strong-willed, and from the first day I taught her I found myself expecting more of her than of the other students — demanding more. SchoolBook: The Student Who Made Me a Better Teacher 2012-05-14T21:31:35Z “What you have here are Western systems of corporate governance that don’t work with strong-willed Chinese C.E.O.’s,” said Paul Gillis, a professor at the Guanghua School of Management at Peking University. DealBook: Battle Over a Chinese Company Turns Physical 2012-04-20T12:16:03Z Even though he’s made some mistakes, he’s a very strong-willed person. Bats: 30 Seconds: Talking Pitching, but Not Looking to Coach It 2012-04-07T19:31:58Z The tragic letter would do the rest, that is, if the girl came from the same pattern as her father and mother—strong-willed and adventurous. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z Jake, for instance, was not an admirably clever, nor strong-willed, nor fearless specimen of the genus homo. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z And this piece includes an unequivocal quotation from a certain strong-willed general manager and coach that suggests the Los Angeles Galaxy expect the attacking midfielder back in California on Feb. 26. Goal: U.S. TV Guide: Donovan, Dempsey, Ream and More 2012-02-10T13:32:33Z Two other unnamed individuals the FBI interviewed said Jobs was “strong-willed, stubborn, hardworking and driven, which they believe is why he is successful.” Jobs FBI File Notes Drug Use, Tendency to ‘Distort Reality’ 2012-02-10T05:03:41Z He was not by nature strong-willed, and had been brought up in blind obedience to his family and his father. A Russian Gentleman 2012-02-08T03:00:18.800Z They are bold risk-takers, and they are passionate, strong-willed individuals who put the mission before the man. Why We Should Help Veterans Start Their Own Businesses 2012-02-07T19:15:43Z There were cleverer, more strong-willed, braver men in the gang than he. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z The new education saves the strong-willed pupil from this tension against constituted authority, and makes him law-abiding from the beginning. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z In November, when Mr. Janklow announced that he had terminal cancer, he summed up his style: “I was probably as outspoken and opinionated and strong-willed as anybody.” Bill Janklow, a Four-Term Governor of South Dakota, Dies at 72 2012-01-13T05:07:20Z The strong-willed stroller was not to be daunted. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z But Dr. Handler, who was by all accounts hired because of her reputation as a formidable and strong-willed executive, held her ground — designating only one dining area as trefah-free. Evelyn Handler, Biologist and Educator, Dies at 78 2011-12-30T03:21:27Z But that girl is obstinate and strong-willed; if I don't send her what she wants, I shall have to abandon the pursuit. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z While the old-fashioned school-master relied on the rod to sustain his external authority, he produced, it is said, a reaction against all authority in the minds of strong-willed pupils. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z She was a strong-willed young woman who had hitherto generally contrived to obtain what she had set her heart upon, and she had set it upon this man. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z A strong-willed mother kept the family together, however, and made education a priority. Endangered Dragon: An Entrepreneur?s Rival in China: The State 2011-12-08T00:03:08Z I had a great deal of what in those days was referred to as 'animation,' which is another way of saying that I was an active, strong-willed, selfish little savage. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z The present story, which is cast in the same mould, deals with a chapter in the career of the Arterburn family, and particularly of Nathalie, a vivacious, strong-willed girl of fifteen. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z But that does not mean Hollywood’s film academy is at ease with the latest strong-willed woman to promise what has always come hard for it: change. Dawn Hudson?s New Job as the Academy?s Chief Is a Balancing Act 2011-10-30T23:37:46Z The child Ruysbroeck was strong-willed, adventurous, insubordinate; already showing signs of that abounding vitality, that strange restlessness and need of expansion which children of genius so often exhibit. Ruysbroeck 2011-10-29T02:00:16.413Z He wrested mayoral control of the schools for himself and put the strong-willed Mr. Klein in charge. Gotham Extra: Mayor Bloomberg and Those Third-Term Blues 2011-10-14T22:50:06Z Too bad Riggleman's strong-willed ways will likely be held against him as well. Intriguing days in the Boston Red Sox manager search 2011-10-03T16:26:05Z This story deals with a chapter in the career of the Arterburn family, and particularly of Nathalie, a vivacious, strong-willed girl of fifteen. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z She was jailed and beaten—as were her followers—and her husband divorced her, claiming Maathai was too strong-willed. Wangari Maathai: The Legacy of a Nobel Environmentalist 2011-09-26T17:20:22Z Some strong-willed investors argue the shares are now worth buying. SocGen CEO Oudea struggles to banish Kerviel demons 2011-08-23T14:54:20Z Ever humble, Lincoln chose to surround himself with ambitious, strong-willed personalities who were unafraid to challenge him. Best Leadership Books of All Time 2011-08-17T15:00:00Z It evinced the determination of the strong-willed Mrs. Carrington to have her own way. The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk 2011-08-05T02:00:44.900Z In the twilight of his career, McNabb is trying rebuild it after learning a painful lesson about what sometimes happens to strong-willed players who question The Shanahan Way. Donovan McNabb was never what the Shanahans wanted; so why?d they get him? 2011-07-27T23:19:09Z Hence his decision to look for an opportunity to be really in charge, as opposed to working for a gifted, focused and strong-willed visionary. Apple Stores: a muted 10-year anniversary 2011-07-18T09:39:46Z Our battle is to change women's mindset and get women to believe that there are younger men who want what they are, experienced, strong-willed, confident. Online dating leaves middle-aged women in 'single wilderness' 2011-07-09T23:07:23Z Such was the system to which the high-spirited, strong-willed Letice was subjected, and from which was no escape. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z He was less tactful than his father and was exceedingly strong-willed. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Both men were raised by strong-willed single mothers. Sports of The Times: Why Clemens and Armstrong Aren?t Worth Pursuing Anymore 2011-07-01T15:02:45Z She's too proud and strong-willed for any man to capture easily. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z You don't catch a strong-willed woman like that turning crazy. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z |
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