The post-modernists' celebration of discontinuity and contradiction, combined with their willful determination to view everything through an ideological lens, suggests that the very search for truth (or truths) is an absurd and irrelevant end.

It shows a willful determination to continue ignoring the threat posed by some of the most dangerous regimes in the world, while taking one of the most important defenses against Iran off the table.

Just as disturbing as Al Qaeda's plans and capabilities are the descriptions of the Bush administration's handling of the war on terror and its willful determination to go to war against Iraq.

And yet, at the same time, there is a great sense of continuity in these characters' lives, a continuity that comes from a willful determination to remember.

As touchingly played by Gail Grate, she has a willful determination.

For me, the defect of Abbas's vision and his willful determination to have us see only what he wants us to see were given away in his exploration of Malaysia.

"It shows a willful determination to continue ignoring the threat posed by some of the most dangerous regimes in the world."

Christopher opined that this was part of a "seemingly willful determination by the mainstream media to completely ignore or glibly dismiss Paul's many successes."

The most consistently pleasing of them was Sylvia McNair, whose portrayal of Pamina was a delicate balance between innocence and awakening maturity, resignation and willful determination.

Most distressing, this effort is yet another example of President Bush's willful determination to seek solutions to difficult domestic problems by international showmanship.