As Neil Kinnock and John Major found to their cost, the paper's campaigns can be ruthless and relentless.
But he can also be ruthless, threatening to leave Tampa if the city did not pay for a new stadium.
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We ought to be ruthless about searching out improper behaviour.
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Hours before Mr Powell landed in Delhi, the new Indian Defence Minister, George Fernandes, warned that India would be ruthless and would stop at nothing in facing the enemy.
It is time for America as investors and as citizens to be ruthless in forcing Wall Street to prove that the return on investment for every dollar spent on executive compensation provides competitive returns.
Some were temperamentally unsuited to be ruthless businessmen.
We ought to be ruthless in our oversight of BP, and trying to understand what oil is not being contained that's leaking out around that rubber seal, once we know what that flow rate is.
After five years in second place, Boeing snatched market leadership back from Airbus last year. (This week Mr Carson was named as Mr Mulally's successor at Boeing.) Mr Mulally can also be ruthless with his own creations.
Retailers also need to be ruthless in chucking out products that do not gain from being sold in a physical store: not just things like CDs and DVDs, which can be replaced by digital goods, but bulky stuff like nappies (Amazon has become a big seller of Pampers).
The budget cuts were designed in 2011 to be so ruthless that both sides would be forced to find a better deal, but they haven't despite two years to find a compromise.
Sanchez can be as ruthless and funny as her co-author, whom, incidentally, she ended up marrying after she'd completed this project.
Amazon is thought to be a ruthless negotiator, squeezing its partners for more efficiency and to help maintain its razor-thin profit margin.
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Heinz has a reputation for being leaner and better run than Burger King was, so perhaps 3G Capital will need to be less ruthless.
Robinson had urged his side to be more ruthless at Croke Park after their 15-15 draw in the Calcutta Cup last week and having been narrowly beaten by Wales and Italy earlier in the Six Nations.
Sounds harsh but when you get a lot of email you have to be a little ruthless.
The devil will of course be in the detail, and one outstanding question is how ruthless the banks will be in restricting redress to those small businesses that are so small that they are the equivalent of retail customers in the FSA's rules.
LOL. If one thing could be gleaned from the ruthless, tunnel-visioned, Nike-hubris career of Eldrick Tiger Woods, surrender was not an option.
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The merits and drawbacks of league and team stability via the North American model can be debated versus the ruthless competition and elevated levels of player compensation and debt found in European soccer leagues.
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So Kerry has to tackle one of the underlying concerns about Democrats in the public eye: Are they willing to be harsh -- ruthless if necessary -- to keep America safe, or are they too concerned about what other nations think?
Koose Muniswamy Veerappan, a tall, wiry bandit with his trademark handlebar moustache, came to be considered the country's most ruthless and daring outlaw.
But Mr Zapatero has shown himself to be a skilled political tactician with a ruthless appreciation of power that has given him an iron grip over his own party.
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The fact he has moved him out after such a short period of time may be seen as the Apple boss demonstrating a ruthless, but perhaps efficient streak.
The murder earlier this year by hired gunmen of Dorothy Stang, an American nun who challenged the loggers and land grabbers, shows how ruthless the forest's enemies can be.
It would be story-lite but lore-heavy with a ruthless focus on tough, straightforward Jedi combat.
Money usually wins, leaving the reader with a comfortable sense of moral rectitude, and an uncomfortable sense that he might be a lot richer if he had been a little more ruthless.
The culture at the lab was so ruthless about calibration and controls that life there could only be described as crushingly tedious.
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But even this less ruthless approach sits oddly with Sinn Fein's demand to be admitted to peace talks.
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