His uncompromising belief in democracy and freedom for his fatherland is what characterized his political ideology.

In March 2010 however, Kermode ruled himself out of the job, stating he had not been approached and did not expect that he would be, given the contrast between his uncompromising views and forthright opinions and his belief the show followed a more moderate line, and instead, Claudia Winkleman was announced as a surprise choice for the presenter's role.

This was a group of young intellectuals who were disenchanted with communist and socialist responses to the near-revolutionary upheavals in France of May 1968, and who articulated a fierce and uncompromising moral critique of Marxist and socialist dogmas.

Maria and Henry were both “ Garrisonian ” abolitionists, meaning that they believed in an “ immediate ” and uncompromising end to slavery, brought about by “ moral suasion ” or non-resistance.

A similar series of excellent teachings on practical wisdom and the blessings of a virtuous life, only of a more severe and uncompromising character, is contained in the Sa ' datnama ; and, judging from the extreme bitterness of tone manifested in the reproaches of kings and emirs, we should be inclined to consider it a protest against the vile aspersions poured out upon Nasir's moral and religious attitude during those persecutions which drove him at last to Yumgan.

Modern historians have been more divided on their assessment of the king ; while some have praised him for his contribution to the law and administration, others have criticised him for his uncompromising attitude to his nobility.

He closes his law practice, avoids his former colleagues in particular and people in general, and throws himself completely into uncompromising debauchery ; while humankind may be grossly hypocritical in the areas from which he has withdrawn, " no man is a hypocrite in his pleasures " ( Camus 311-a quotation from Samuel Johnson ).

Soft law is also viewed as a flexible option-it avoids the immediate and uncompromising commitment made under treaties and it also is considered to be potentially a faster route to legal commitments than the slow pace of customary international law.

It ’ s not an easy listen — the vast majority of her music never has been — but if you ’ re a fan and / or prepared for the challenge, this is as potent, heady and uncompromising as she has ever gotten, and with Smith ’ s storied history as a musical maverick, that ’ s saying plenty.

One of the few critics to praise the film was Roger Ebert, and in fact, the film's reputation has grown in recent years, with many noting its uncompromising vision as well as its anticipation of the violent black comedy which became famous in the works of such directors as David Lynch and Quentin Tarantino.

“ Homeland insecurity: Laurie Anderson takes uncompromising look at how America has changed .” LJWorld. com.

The theory as formulated has such grave ambiguities, that his theology, which, as we have seen, is wholly based on uncompromising religious realism, has actually been charged with individualistic subjectivism.

Judaism arguably does not require uncompromising obedience to religious authority ; the case has been made that throughout Jewish history rabbis have circumvented laws they found unconscionable, such as capital punishment.

To illustrate, nearly every character in this story has resorted to being selfish and malignant in order to prevent being rejected by others, be it in love or in comradeship as their individual hardships have moulded their attitude turning them into heartless and cold individuals in order to survive in the uncompromising desert where the story is set.

This, plus his uncompromising attitude, has earned him the reputation of being Puerto Rican television's enfant terrible.

CD key protection has been likened to Digital Rights Management, in that it uses uncompromising digital procedures to enforce the license agreement.

Moore depicted Rorschach as being extremely right-wing, and morally uncompromising, a viewpoint that has alienated him from the rest of society, even among other superheroes.

Union College, it has been said, was the " one traditional liberal arts college in the first half of the nineteenth century to make a thoroughly uncompromising and effective place for applied science in the course of study ".

Disliked by some ( mainly those in what he would term ' the establishment ') for the uncompromising stances he has taken, Donald Gorrie is nevertheless widely respected for his consistency of principle and his long record of service to liberal politics and public life in general.

He has to be unswerving, uncompromising, and unadjustable.

" Rounded out by some of the most uncompromising noise / avant-garde / experimental artists in all of music's sordid underbelly, Load has always prided itself on remaining outside of common taste and maybe even common sense.

ARIA described Icehouse as " one of the most successful Australian bands of the eighties and nineties ... With an uncompromising approach to music production they created songs that ranged from pure pop escapism to edgy, lavish synthesised pieces ..." Icehouse has produced eight Top Ten albums and twenty Top Forty singles in Australia, multiple top ten hits in Europe and North America and album sales of over 28 times Platinum in Australasia alone.

Serious uncompromising and an expert at hand to hand combat, she has to deal with Martin blowing up just about every piece of gadgetry she is working on whenever he appears for a debriefing in her office which was a running gag until season 3.

L. P. Wilkinson has written: " The literary world has passed on, but that does not mean that what supervened was better ; and just because of his uncompromising brilliance the whirligig of time may bring in his criticism again.

His strong, uncompromising style of play has earnt him the nickname Il Muro (" The Wall ").

Indeed, in keeping with his uncompromising anti-modernist attitude, Krier has stated: “ I am an architect, because I don ’ t build .”

Elsewhere, he emphasized that " my uncompromising condemnation of the errors and crimes committed under the aegis of the Zionist movement, in contradistinction to the apologies for these things by my opponents, has given me the right to criticize more or less analogous ideas and practices among the Arabs, who understandably are not interested in obviously biased discourses.

Led by Prannoy Roy as its Co-Chairperson, Co-Founder and mentor, NDTV today has expanded into a multiple channel network with some of the most watched and most respected news and lifestyle channels, which continue to raise the standards of journalism with their innovative programming and uncompromising integrity.

An uncompromising foe of heresy, Leo found that in the diocese of Aquileia, Pelagians were received into church communion without formal repudiation of their errors ; he wrote to rebuke them, making accusations of culpable negligence, and required a solemn abjuration before a synod.

Stiles won his 15th cap as England kicked off the competition with a goalless draw against Uruguay and maintained his place as the uncompromising hardman playing ahead of the back four and making sure there was space and time for the likes of Charlton ahead of him.

This religion preaches the view of Ahimsa – to live and let live, thereby not harming sentient beings, i. e. uncompromising reverence for all life.

The radical environmental movement aspires to what scholar Christopher Manes calls " a new kind of environmental activism: iconoclastic, uncompromising, discontented with traditional conservation policy, at time illegal ..." Radical environmentalism presupposes a need to reconsider Western ideas of religion and philosophy ( including capitalism, patriarchy and globalization ) sometimes through " resacralising " and reconnecting with nature.

The radical environmental movement aspires to what scholar Christopher Manes calls " a new kind of environmental activism: iconoclastic, uncompromising, discontented with traditional conservation policy, at time illegal ..." Radical environmentalism presupposes a need to reconsider Western ideas of religion and philosophy ( including capitalism, patriarchy and globalization ) sometimes through " resacralising " and reconnecting with nature.

In the Landsgemeinde in the spring of 1798, the leadership spoke out strongly against the French and urged the people to take an uncompromising position against the newly created Helvetic Republic and the limited freedom of religion in the Republic.

He was the son of the elder Torgny Segerstedt, scholar of comparative religion and publicist remembered especially for his uncompromising anti-Nazi stance.

To this attitude he offered uncompromising opposition, and by the synthetic production of numerous hydrocarbons, natural fats, sugars and other bodies he proved that organic compounds can be formed by ordinary methods of chemical manipulation and obey the same principles as inorganic substances, thus exhibiting the " creative character in virtue of which chemistry actually realizes the abstract conceptions of its theories and classifications — a prerogative so far possessed neither by the natural nor by the historical sciences.

Cassavetes is strongest as a writer and filmmaker at creating specific characters and then sticking with them through long, painful, uncompromising scenes until we know them well enough to read them, to predict what they'll do next and even to begin to understand why.

In its early stages, the Court held the view that interstate commerce was wholly immune from state taxation " in any form ," " even though the same amount of tax should be laid on ( intrastate ) commerce ," This position gave way in time to a less uncompromising but formal approach, according to which, for example, the Court would invalidate a state tax levied on gross receipts from interstate commerce, or upon the " freight carried " in interstate commerce, but would allow a tax merely measured by gross receipts from interstate commerce as long as the tax was formally imposed upon franchises, or "' in lieu of all taxes upon ( the taxpayer's ) property ,'" Dissenting from this formal approach in 1927, Justice Stone remarked that it was " too mechanical, too uncertain in its application, and too remote from actualities, to be of value.

The conference's uncompromising and unqualified rejection of all forms of artificial contraception, even within marriage, was contained in Resolution 68, which said, in part:

Hitler gradually adopted a more uncompromising and intolerant stance, probably under the growing influence of ideologues such as Bormann, Rosenberg and Himmler, who were loath to entertain any idea of the new Germany having a Christian foundation even in a token form.

Nonetheless, many architects chose the Brutalist style even when they had large budgets, as they appreciated the ' honesty ', the sculptural qualities, and perhaps, the uncompromising, anti-bourgeois, nature of the style.

By Edith's uncompromising regimen of nightly forced wearing of torturous leg braces and shoes, even over Longworth's sobs, Edith ensured that Longworth would grow up with almost no trace of the disability.

The fierce and uncompromising Viennese critic Eduard Hanslick was even captivated by this waltz by writing in the journal " Wiener Zeitung " the following extract " Those bad-tempered old-fashioned people, whose narrow-mindedness goes far as to call today's dance music contemptible should be serenaded with ashaming generosity by the ' Liebeslieder ' of the young Johann Strauss.