1.   He appears determined to cling to power.

2.   Although there were reports that Robinson had agreed to the rebel demands, the security forces appeared determined to resist any such deal.

3.   Local and international campaigning forced the World Bank to stop funding the dam project but the Indian government appears determined to continue with it.

4.   Although some Albanians appear determined to hang on, the continued Albanian movement southward, even if temporarily, bodes ill for coexistence here.

5.   American officials appear determined to find a way to bolster the government army despite the problems in the federation.

6.   American officials privately said he appeared determined to protect a mixed legacy.

7.   And he appeared determined to undermine the Allende government.

8.   And like death and taxes, that fiscal dividend appears determined to become a reality.

9.   And the IRA appears equally determined to hold on to its weapons.

10.   And, like New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, Pataki appears determined to make himself appear more friendly to the public schools.