Moscow's obstinance condemned people everywhere to fragmentary and often conflicting accounts that tended to shift abruptly as new facts became known.
That hardly squared with Gates' longtime obstinance on such matters, but Klein, whose sensitivity to politics and diplomacy would have made him a standout at the State Department .
Activist nurses contend that the real reason for this obstinance is that physicians want to hold on to their economic power.
Boehner's Already Refusing to Meet with Russian Delegates For once House Speaker John Boehner's obstinance might be working in President Obama's favor. As Vladimir Putin looks for opportunities to belittle Obama at the G20, Russia followed through on a suggestion to send a delegation of their lawmakers to D.C. to persuade members of Congress to take a "balanced stance" on Syria (presumably one that doesn't involve bombing their ally).
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