But, unfortunately, if this loss of trust persists, it could be costly for us all.

If this situation persists, as I have long warned it might, it will lay the foundations for huge global trade frictions.

If Fretilin persists in its decision to obstruct the government, instability will persist.

This attitude has decreased but still persists among many of the administrators.

This support persists despite the terrible humanitarian cost more than 1.5 million internal refugees.

The problem nevertheless persists.

Indeed, the pundits have a point if the current economic near stagnation in Siberia persists, the world will witness a second, epic edition of Finlandization, this time in the east.

The longer all of this persists, the more it tears at the fabric of European unity.

This pattern persists across Central and Eastern Europe, where governments have also opted to imprison drug users.

If the West persists with its sanctions, it will not do any good. It will only make Western leaders feel good.

Finally, Colombia s unresolved and cruel conflict persists.

He was then warned that he would be dealt with for contempt of Court if he persists in disturbing the proceedings of Court.

While poverty persists, there is no true freedom .

But if market nervousness persists and interest rates remain high relative to rates for secure German debt, the debt burden will rapidly become unsustainable.

Even if she persists, she may break her teeth on the same bones of contention that kept her predecessors from achieving security and peace.

But Bush rejected this, and persists in speaking of victory in Iraq though it is unclear what that now means.

First, if the social and political disorder persists, Egypt s economy will end up with crippling inflation, severe balance of payments problems, and a budgetary crisis.

If the attack persists, speculators can force a government to default on its debt, unless it can find a way to finance its borrowing more cheaply.

Who hears the Verses of Allah ( being ) recited to him , yet persists with pride as if he heard them not . So announce to him a painful torment !

who hears the signs of Allah being recited to him , yet persists arrogantly as if he had not heard them . So inform him of a painful punishment .

Who hears the verses of Allah recited to him , then persists arrogantly as if he had not heard them . So give him tidings of a painful punishment .

He hears God 's revelations being recited to him , yet persists in his arrogance as if he had never heard them . Forewarn him of a painful punishment .

Who hears the Verses of Allah ( being ) recited to him , yet persists with pride as if he heard them not . So announce to him a painful torment !

who hears the signs of Allah being recited to him , yet persists arrogantly as if he had not heard them . So inform him of a painful punishment .

Who hears the verses of Allah recited to him , then persists arrogantly as if he had not heard them . So give him tidings of a painful punishment .

He hears God 's revelations being recited to him , yet persists in his arrogance as if he had never heard them . Forewarn him of a painful punishment .

But after the transfer of literary Hebrew to Palestine, a substantial difference between spoken and written Hebrew remained, and this difference persists today.

In the area of disarmament, concern persists in the international community.

The problem of coordination between subregional offices and ECA headquarters persists.

If that trade gap persists, Greece will have to borrow the full amount from foreign lenders every year in the future, even if the post default budget deficits could be financed by borrowing at home.

If China s penetration into the Middle East persists at the current pace, it might even be able to obstruct the flow of energy resources to America s Asian allies.

If the crisis persists, the country automatically enters an impending insolvency procedure, in which help would be available only after a 20 50 haircut for the maturing debt.

The longer this persists, the harder it will be for politicians to maintain control of their countries destinies and that of Europe s collective enterprise.

While that intervention provided a temporary respite, uncertainty persists in financial markets.

Finally, despite China s status as one of the world s largest net creditors, it has been running a deficit on its investment balance for years. If this pattern persists, China may well face a balance of payments constraint on growth in the future.

Relations between NCP and SPLM are developing, but distrust persists on both sides.

In spite of the warning, he persists in disturbing the proceedings of Court.

This barbarous practice persists in the Niger 50 years after the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, of which the country is a signatory.

If the slowdown in advanced countries persists, pre crisis growth levels will not be achievable in the developing world either, owing to insufficient demand to absorb the implied increase in output.

But, beneath the surface, unease in the bilateral relationship persists, partly for historical reasons.

As well founded as the Court s reasoning may be, a feeling of unease persists.

This situation persists despite regular reports submitted to the authorities by human rights observers and the assistance provided by various partners, including ONUB and the European Commission.

And this past summer brought a lesson that will continue through autumn and winter and long after, as long as the misery inside and outside our country persists.

Israel s position is liable to become weaker the longer it persists on its present course.

Worse, whenever Moscow persists in its demands, Lukashenko abrogates agreements without a twinge of conscience.