His hard-charging style perfectly matched the forward thinking Tecno ambitions, and Regazzoni quickly developed a reputation as a tough competitor.

Well before Sept. 11, some Red Cross governors were growing uncomfortable with what they told Healy in her July evaluation was her hard-charging style.

Together they play a hard-charging style, heavy on speed and forechecking.

He did so, but his hard-charging style made him few friends among Ford's suppliers or, for that matter, among his colleagues in Ford's executive suite.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson withdrew from contention on Wednesday after it was apparent that many members of the group were opposed to his hard-charging style.

But Mr. Lutnick, whose hard-charging style did not always endear himself to officials, wanted much more.

Gov. Eliot Spitzer brought a hard-charging style to Albany, taking on adversaries personally and directly, even lambasting lawmakers in their home districts.

It has also spawned imitators as other publications like Business Watch and Economic Observer try to emulate its hard-charging style.

This hard-charging style, nicely captured by Margaret Sayers Peden's translation, is one of Allende's strengths: she dashes off long, sweeping paragraphs that dance with energy.

The Americans' hard-charging style vanished after the goal by Klopas, however, and Benfica took control of the play, forcing the Americans to chase the ball.