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He knows your character, Joseph, and is well acquainted with your pig-headedness and ignorance; and he knows my character, Joseph, and he knows my want of gratitoode.

Celtic needed saving back in 1994 after the pig-headedness of their previous regime took them to death's door before Fergus McCann arrived at the club.

Problem with all of us is we want to see rainbow but not the rain

Their stubborn commitment to attacking cricket even as this tournament demanded adaptability spoke to a pig-headedness but in the final reckoning, it was also what made the difference.

After 44-year wait, England win most sensational final in cricket World Cup history

That requires a heady mix of courage, resilience and pig-headedness to succeed against the odds.

Entrepreneurs need more than top exam grades

She said her "sheer Liverpudlian pig-headedness" eventually won her a job.

Liverpool FC's Peter Moore reveals how club is hunting the next Mohamed Salah; CEO tells business festival how Liverpool FC is keeping up with the world's football giants - and also spoke about friction between club's local and international fanbase

But Wenger is being dragged down by his own pig-headedness.

Wenger should exit as a hero

Kodak's digital camera is an object lesson in corporate pig-headedness.

Seemed like a good idea at the time; EPIC FAILURES MUSEUM DEDICATED TO DESIGN DISASTERS Some of them lost out in the format wars, others were just too damn silly to succeed. But museum boss Samuel West says he would rather inventors try and fail than never try at all

With her stubborn nature and his pig-headedness the two snipe at each other and relentlessly bicker over the course of the franchise but always give in to their romantic feelings for each other in the end.

Thin line between love and hate for infamous couples; As Welsh National Opera prepares to stage Kiss Me, Kate, we look at some infamous couples of film, theatre and television

But now Arsenal's anti-Wenger faction - no larger in number than the Wenger loyalists judging by the strange atmosphere at the Emirates on Saturday - are tired of stagnation under a oncegreat manager, whose idealism now smacks of pig-headedness.

He might enrage some fans,but Wenger style still wins for romance

I promised not to let politicians send me into an apoplectic frenzy with their arrogance and pig-headedness - a vow which took some keeping after Corbyn got elected.

I really tried not to look back in anger

But at the moment egregious administration pig-headedness seems to be the order of the day.

No to opt-out cards, pig-headedness rules

Through sheer hard work, determination and pig-headedness of John, Phil Jones and the campaigning group we can expect 90% of our money.

Corbyn could be our pensions saviour