Boeing said it reflected a firm belief in China's prospects.
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His military background left him with a firm belief in hierarchy.
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" "This does not change my firm belief in the company's excellent prospects.
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It's my firm belief that Craig knew that his mental state was declining rapidly.
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A firm belief of mine is people should be working at a job they love.
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"We have a firm belief that representation matters deeply," Rupert Toliver said in her acceptance speech.
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"It is my firm belief that such cases have not become more widespread," Mr. Pukhov said.
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It is my firm belief that we should stay in Washington until we get our job done.
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We would like to believe this is because of a firm belief in an open political process.
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Their firm belief that no one has grasped the idea quite like they have oozes from their pores.
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The United States government has a firm belief that jihadists can be radicalized online; can domestic terrorists, too?
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He'll pass and move with a firm belief that he'll get it back in a more advantageous spot.
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The streetwise aesthetic of the Jesus Movement had always been joined to a firm belief in Biblical inerrancy.
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"It is my firm belief that people get divorced because their expectations were not met," Ms. Myres said.
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A common thread in the candidates' answers was a firm belief that the public is on their side.
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It is our firm belief that our nation will be stronger, more competitive and more innovative for it.
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It also underscores Republicans' firm belief that if they cannot hold Rubio's seat, they cannot hold the Senate.
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I will watch with optimism, with hope, and with the firm belief that there is a brighter future ahead.
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To this day, my mom holds the firm belief that mirroring is the best way to resolve an argument.
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I am of the firm belief that Rhimes, with her incredible storytelling abilities, is the Shakespeare of our generation.
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I hold the firm belief that there's a divide between land and ocean people when it comes to hangovers.
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"I have a firm belief that this time North Korea would pursue an open economy like Vietnam," Kang said.
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In so doing we shall assert our firm belief: The only thing we have to fear is Trump himself.
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Ot is our firm belief that these connections are as real and valid as the ones derived from corporeal reality.
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Our founder, my great-great-grandfather Daniel Swarovski, had a firm belief in protecting the environment and caring for people.
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With their firm belief in the imminence of the end times, they describe themselves as law-abiding in most respects.
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We close with our firm belief that science legislation should be bipartisan and formulated in consultation with the scientific community.
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Yet all these monarchies and peoples went into the war with the firm belief that God was on their side.
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"I've always had a firm belief that if many people's interests are aligned with you, you'll do better," he explains.
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"Look, I have this firm belief that if America hasn't broken your heart, you don't love her enough," he said.
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"We have a firm belief, now, over several years, that the Russians have violated the INF," Mattis said in Brussels.
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I had a firm belief that we had something we needed to do, songs that needed writing, art that needed making.
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I choose as an imaginary companion somebody who has a firm belief in the cosmic universe and the magic of life.
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If Captain America stands for his country's firm belief in democracy, then he is finally seeing it in its truest form.
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"Our bid reflects our firm belief that there is a future for Sears as a smaller, less indebted retailer," Lampert said.
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"Our bid reflects our firm belief that there is a future for Sears as a smaller, less indebted retailer," he said.
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"My firm belief is that La French Tech should operate just like all the startups in this room today," she said.
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"We are of the firm belief that he is unfit to hold the highest office of the land," Mr. Alejano said.
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"The decision vindicated David's firm belief that we could win such cases even in the heartland, and propelled us to victories elsewhere."
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As it is, it looks awesome, kinda fresh, but my firm belief in "Han's story doesn't begin until ANH" holds me back.
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"We've got a firm belief in the role that surfing can play in the development of local economies in Africa," said Dutton.
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His firm belief that freedom is "the source of humanity and the mother of truth" should continue to guide all of us.
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It is my firm belief that the only laws an individual can truly respect and obey are those he instills in himself.
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"We started this project with the firm belief that innovation could address all the problems associated with smoking," said Bowen in the video.
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It was here, she said, that he shaped his social conscience and firm belief that quality health care was a basic human right.
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Their family decided against vaccines for reasons that mix a firm belief in personal freedom with scientifically unconfirmed concerns about what's in vaccines.
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The news weekly was infused with, if not pacifism, then a firm belief that the postwar order must be organized to prevent war.
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My firm belief is if you're going to do this and try and create something for the community, you have to involve the community.
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While Thelma and Louise react to killing Harlan in vastly different ways, they're united by the firm belief that they didn't do anything wrong.
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At the heart of 42's entrepreneurial culture is the firm belief that Mr. Niel's meteoric success can be emulated, at home and abroad.
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Qamar Javed Bajwa, a military commander with a solid soldierly reputation and a firm belief in civilian supremacy, to lead the country's powerful army.
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Yes, Jess's commitment to sweetness and dancing like no one's watching clashed with Nick's firm belief that everything is basically terrible (except the Chicago Cubs).
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The ties between the Nordic-Baltic region and the United States form a longstanding kinship forged through the firm belief in free and democratic states.
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Emma Leahy said her "yes" vote comes from her firm belief that everyone should be able to make their own choice when it comes to abortion.
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That said, we're of the firm belief that the treat should be enjoyed in every season — whether the weather is frigid, humid, or somewhere in between.
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"It is my firm belief that Congress should live by the laws it passes, and this bill is a step in the right direction," Grassley wrote.
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"It is my firm belief that it will be in the interest of the United States, especially our economic interest, to pursue comprehensive immigration reform," Obama said.
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That's my firm belief for Africa and it's what I'm pushing for in African policy: a massive reinvestment in education, health, work, with Africans, a deep empowerment.
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"The decision vindicated David's firm belief that we could win such cases even in the heartland, and propelled us to victories elsewhere," Taylor said of the case.
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"My firm belief as a Turk is that democracy and human rights in Turkey can only be established by facing history and acknowledging historic wrongdoings," he said.
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" Or former President's Franklin D. Roosevelt's statement during his first inaugural address, "Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
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Thank you for your work, for your commitment to the possibility of human-centered technology, and for your firm belief that our best days are still ahead of us.
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"It is our very firm belief that the Mexican government can and needs to do more to help us with our situation at our southern border," Mulvaney told reporters.
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It's my firm belief that Samsung desperately wanted to hide the fingerprint reader under the display but couldn't figure out the technology in time for the Galaxy S8 launch.
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"I was disappointed when Justin left the U.S. attorney's office after just two years because of my firm belief that he had a very promising future," Mr. Rossi said.
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But Trump apparently isn't so worried, driven by a firm belief — one that isn't shared by many criminologists — that very aggressive policing is necessary to stop crime in America.
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According to Michelsen, it also reflects a firm belief by both Mercers that they did nothing wrong in funding Cambridge Analytica, a fact they believe an outside investigation would confirm.
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"We are of firm belief that connectivity initiatives must be based on universally recognized international norms, good governance, rule of law, openness, transparency and equality," he said in a statement.
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"It's my firm belief that the way to move through life is to constantly question and interrogate whatever so-called truths that are put right before your face," he said.
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It's Bruno's firm belief that food is "a village policeman's secret weapon," but with so much going on, he's hard-pressed for time to cook one of his fabulous feasts.
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We share a firm belief in the future of Europe's technology ecosystem so we're excited to be part of this new fund as it backs Europe's most promising early stage founders.
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"It is my firm belief that the highest value must be placed on the virtue of each individual, regardless of gender, race, religion or sexual orientation," he added from the statement.
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"Abortion, in our firm belief, is the taking of human life irrespective of the stage of pregnancy," wrote Kathleen Gleeson and her husband, Raymond Gleeson, from County Kerry, in southwestern Ireland.
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My firm belief that this movie would be good was, then, maybe less about the promise of quality and more about how low the bar has been set for a Disney redux.
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The start-ups are buoyed with more than $250 million in venture capital and a firm belief that electric scooters are the future of transportation, at least for a few speedy blocks.
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The DPP's Tsai has been quick to leverage voter discontent and the rise of a Taiwanese identity to her benefit as she proclaims a firm belief in Taiwan's separate identity from China.
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What they do represent, however, is our firm belief that the country will be weakened if there is a political litmus test applied before seasoned experts are allowed to share their views.
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"We have a firm belief that representation matters deeply, especially in cartoons," Karen Rupert Toliver, producer of animated short winner "Hair Love" — about the beauty of black hair — said during her acceptance speech.
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I'm of the firm belief that the rap song describing what just happened in the film you watched — think Men in Black or Deep Blue Sea — is one of humanity's greatest art forms.
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This continued for 14 years until adult viewers complained that a failure to accept Big Bird's reality, despite his firm belief that Snuffleupagus was real, could send the wrong message to young audiences.
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"It is only a firm belief and the courage to dare, a common goal that unites people instead of dividing them," a voice-over suggested to Mr. Giani in a recent night's performance.
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Once again we see Dumbledore guiding a promising young wizard – Newt, before Harry – sending him on a dangerous mission with minimal training and information, but firm belief in the abilities of his chosen fighter.
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" She added, "The emotions go back and forth from immense and overwhelming sadness, confusion and anger to a firm belief that God has this fully in his hands and will use this for good.
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Politicians are guilty of this every time a female American envoy agrees to ignore our firm belief in religious pluralism by donning a hijab when visiting even non-religious sites in a Muslim country.
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"Mauritania's positions have always reflected our firm belief in the need to strengthen cooperation and solidarity among brothers and to confront any threat to security and stability in our Arab homeland," the statement said.
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At the heart of many paranoiac ideologies is the firm belief that a small group of elites is trying to build a New World Order, a global governance that could enslave most of humanity.
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So, armed with a grocery list and a firm belief in the palate of a one-year-old icon, I went to Whole Foods to attempt my own version of Luna's favorite food ever.
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"What they do represent, however, is our firm belief that the country will be weakened if there is a political litmus test applied before seasoned experts are allowed to share their views," they wrote.
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"This … total war and the great jihad that the Islamic State is fighting today only increases our firm belief, God willing, and our conviction that all this is a prelude to victory," Baghdadi asserts.
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Jared Casey from United States agreed: It is my firm belief that a president should not be allowed to use social media - not in the way President Trump is utilising the platform, at least.
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It is our firm belief that only a concerted and coordinated effort by international, regional and domestic stakeholders will lead to a cessation of the violence, division and disdain for religious liberty afflicting Myanmar.
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With President Trump's full support and endorsement, I am filing to run again in [the 3rd District] with the firm belief that we will finish what we started in 2016 and win in 2018.
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Krahenbuhl said he was "above the politics that have governed this entire process" and was resigning "in the firm belief that this is in the best interest of Palestine refugees, of my family and myself".
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"Nature will castigate those who don't masticate" was his motto and it was his firm belief that food had to be chewed to a pulp to enable the enzymes in saliva to do their thing.
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And even with all the generous causes he's given birth to along the way, there's always been a need to look out for himself, under the firm belief that if he doesn't, nobody else will.
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Deputy U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Kelley Currie told the council: "We have stated previously and do so again today our firm belief that Russia is responsible for this chemical weapons attack on U.K. soil".
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" In another essay, Uta Werlich of Stuttgart's Linden-Museum notes that there's "a firm belief in an afterlife, and the assumption that this afterlife is subject to similar needs and desires as the here and now.
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" In this more than hour-long conversation, which was taped before the presidential election, Morell expanded on his support for Clinton and on his firm belief that a President Trump "would be a threat to the nation.
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Pictures of a handsome Kaine in his youth prompted feedback from goo-goo eyed millennials on social media, and light-hearted jokes about his father figured simplicity promised a commitment to a firm belief in his affability.
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The Oscar-winning actress is just as known for her bestselling books as she is for her roles, having authored 10, including the 2016 memoir Above the Line, in which she detailed her firm belief in reincarnation.
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But he clearly drew from his experiences in the 1980s and '90s an acute sensitivity to the world-shaking stakes of great power rivalries, and a firm belief in the role that deterrence and nuclear weapons still play.
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Ralph Arnold's firm belief in the versatility of his and other Black gay men's existences remains politically potent in 2018, while it speaks to a greater Black queer aesthetic of assemblage within the ever-expanding long Black song.
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"Whether or not I really have a firm belief in something, I believe it's always best to give gratitude for the things that are given to you in life," one atheist who says grace told the Washington Post.
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"Twenty-nine months later it is the IPC Governing Board's firm belief that keeping the RPC suspended is no longer necessary and proportionate to the situation we now face in Russia," IPC President Andrew Parsons said in a statement.
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"It is our firm belief that, if these actions are not taken," Mr. Bowen said to me in an email, "our country will experience another financial crisis again caused by the same misbehavior we have witnessed in the past."
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Whether or not you like his brand of diplomacy or his perpetual sense of optimism in impossible situations, nobody can take away Kerry's stamina, his boundless energy or his firm belief in the power of what diplomacy can accomplish.
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The film underlines the artist's gutsy enthusiasm and generosity of spirit, as well as her firm belief that making work about complex and important topics including domestic labor, physical and mental health, and women's bodies can be engaging and even entertaining.
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It is our firm belief and, I think, Google's too, that no company in the history of the world has collected more personal information about its users than Google has, so beginning there, I think, makes a good deal of sense.
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"It is my firm belief that we must expedite the development and acquisition of this technology due to the Islamic State's use of commercial [unmanned aerial systems], as well as the potential for UAS use among other hostile actors," California Rep.
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"This raging battle and total war, and the great jihad that the state of Islam is fighting today only increases our firm belief, God willing, and our conviction that all this is a prelude to victory," he said, according to Reuters.
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The civic republican commitment to egalitarian politics is grounded in the firm belief that all citizens should have equal access to political institutions that empower them to contest threats to their liberty by exercising control over those who would dominate them.
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But such calls have been relatively rare on Wall Street, given the financial realities of finding buyers for many of the assets and a firm belief held by many top executives that their banks can still flourish at their current sizes.
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He said: It is my firm belief that clearly there are people in our society who are horribly violent, who are deeply sick and sociopathic, and clearly these people must be put behind bars in order to protect society from them.
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Uber has no qualms about making public its firm belief that Gardiner's refusal to allow this bill to go to a vote is tied to his close friendship with Paul Mears, the CEO of Orlando-based taxi company Mears Transportation.
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It is my firm belief, forged over 2900 years of pursuing regenerative and immunotherapy science that only by carefully orchestrating the complex immune system through combining Natural Killer cells, B cells, dendritic cells with immuno-stimulants can we win the war against cancer.
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Driven by the firm belief that an aggressive police force and "tough on crime" policies are necessary to stop crime, they've taken yet another step to unleash the police in America — and given cops easier access to tank-like vehicles and grenade launchers.
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"While this investigation is at a very early stage, I am of the firm belief this was a deliberate attempt to lure police and ATO (army bomb disposal unit) colleagues into the area to murder them," Deputy Chief Constable Stephen Martin said in a statement.
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" Farmer also remarked on William's depth of knowledge: "My firm belief is that all of [the royals] and particularly the Duke — in this context — have done a lot of background work and really thought about this issue and their commitment is 100 percent real.
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But at least consider this: if your dislike of Cyborg is rooted in a firm belief of the moral rules that govern martial arts, isn't at least worth considering the values that she has embodied since then, like dedication, and the unflagging pursuit of excellence?
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"It is my firm belief that whoever may succeed my father as Chair at each company should be someone who is not a Trustee of my father's trust or otherwise intertwined in Redstone family matters, but rather a leader with an independent voice," she said.
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"It is my firm belief that because Black women have had to make do with far less for centuries, equipping them with early stage capital that is on par with their white male counterparts has the potential to lead to outsized returns," she wrote.
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Outgunned on the airwaves and out-organized on the ground, Mr. Biden's campaign succeeded in large part because of the overwhelming focus of Democratic voters on beating President Trump and the firm belief among many that Mr. Biden would be the party's strongest challenger.
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Outgunned on the airwaves and out-organized on the ground, Mr. Biden's campaign succeeded in large part because of the overwhelming focus of Democratic voters on beating President Trump and the firm belief among many that Mr. Biden would be the party's strongest challenger.
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"This raging battle and total war, and the great jihad that the state of Islam is fighting today only increases our firm belief, God willing, and our conviction that all this is a prelude to victory," Baghdadi said in an audio recording released online by supporters.
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To date, he's deliberately avoided entering what's derided as the "cesspool" of domestic politics out of a firm belief in the importance of maintaining the civil-military divide (a stark contrast with Flynn, who led chants of, "Lock her up!" at the Republican convention this summer).
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A spiritual student of the Italian queer theorist, Mario Mieli, who argued for "the rediscovery of bodies and their fundamental communicative function, their polymorphous potential for love," Louis Fratino looks out at the world with an open heart, with the firm belief that there remains much to be discovered.
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Concern about a repeat Moreover, European officials say that Trump is conflating his firm belief that the United States is being taken advantage of in its trade relationships with US participation in NATO, whose members he views as free riders who don't contribute enough to the alliance's collective defense.
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" She writes that she "took the job with a firm belief in excellence for every student, in the dignity and joyfulness of the teaching profession, and in the importance of trusting relationships where collaboration is the driving force," adding that she plans to "retire (again) in the coming months.
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President Trump sent the stock market tumbling early Monday with a weekend tweet threatening to levy more extensive tariffs on imported goods from China — launching another round of the seesaw between the president's love of record Dow Jones closings and his firm belief in the merits of coercive trade policy.
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Suddenly, after almost five decades of short skirts — and a firm belief that long skirts were a relic of female oppression (all that material inhibiting movement) — I opened my closet door and discovered that over the last 12 months I had acquired not one but three long skirts and dresses.
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In his resignation letter, Mr. Mattis wrote of his firm belief that "our strength as a nation is inextricably linked to the strength of our unique and comprehensive system of alliances and partnerships," and pointed to the divide between him and Mr. Trump on that score as a reason for stepping down.
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Whether we spoon it straight from the jar, spread it thick on our sandwiches, prefer it with a hearty chunk of chocolate (the ultimate combo), or get our fix on the go with a Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip LÄRABAR, we're of the firm belief that there's no wrong way to enjoy the creamy, delicious spread.
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Demonstrating her firm belief in the future of athleisure, and the fact that women are increasingly inclined to wear their gym clothes to lunch (and work, and play, and what have you), Tory Burch mixed her main line and her new Tory Sport line in a 1970s-inflected show on Tuesday morning to relatively seamless effect.
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"In fact, it was [Chávez's] firm belief that preventing illegal immigration was an essential prerequisite to improving the circumstances of American farmworkers; and in 1979, in a speech at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., he demanded that the federal government enforce the immigration laws and keep illegal aliens out of the country," said Gohmert.
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Juelz Santana – Dedication 2, 2006 There's no tool more valuable in growing to appreciate music than an abundance of spare time; one might argue that my own firm belief in Lil Wayne's excellence is tied to the fact that the most exciting years of his career corresponded with the least busy period of my own life.
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And it is my firm belief that a reconsideration of security — social, economic and cultural — through proactive steps to stimulate the evolution of a culture of participation in genuine civil society, through proactive steps to create a culture of peace via education for rights and responsibilities, it is possible to find culturally sensitive solutions, based on an ethical consensus.
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" But the resolution filed by Gohmert continues: "In fact, it was his firm belief that preventing illegal immigration was an essential prerequisite to improving the circumstances of American farmworkers; and in 22012, in a speech at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., he demanded that the federal government enforce the immigration laws and keep illegal aliens out of the country.
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In the spirit of fully celebrating the starring role our style choices can play in our lives, we teamed with H&M to tap a trio of New York-based women who are of the firm belief that what you wear to complement your creative process has the power to make, shape, and — in some cases — even break your ideas.
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TOM PHELAN Freeport, N.Y. The writer, who was born and raised in Ireland, is the author of "The Canal Bridge," a novel set in Ireland during World War I. To the Editor: Lawrence Downes professes puzzlement at pretty much every aspect of the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin except for a firm belief that its leaders were misguided and mistaken.
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Earlier in the year, Sanders suggested that he did not see the tough-on-crime parts of the bill as the right solution to crime: It is my firm belief that clearly there are people in our society who are horribly violent, who are deeply sick and sociopathic, and clearly these people must be put behind bars in order to protect society from them.
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Reynolds's anti-refugee positions, combined with his firm belief that the United States should stay on our side of the Atlantic, his devotion to neutrality, his opposition to helping the British with the Lend-Lease Act (a popular program that allowed London to receive US military equipment without having to immediately pay for it), and his endorsements by groups like the Bund — even if unsolicited — came to be seen as unpatriotic, or worse.
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