Persistence means long lasting.

It also reflected the persistence of social injustice.

But, thankfully, for anyone with persistence and a modicum of computer skill, the Internet leaks like a sieve.

Bashir knows the tenacity and persistence of the SPLA.

Persistence, pragmatism, and some willingness to experiment will help.

Russia s persistence in its self defeating occupation is surprising.

It acknowledges, however, the persistence of some prejudice, particularly with regard to Afro Brazilian, indigenous and Roma religious manifestations.

It also notes with concern the persistence of cultural and traditional perceptions of girls that limit their access to education.

It is in this context that Nigeria views with concern the persistence of conflicts in many regions of the world.

All those who made that possible through painstaking and complicated negotiations, with persistence and tenacity of effort, are to be commended.

The narratives have substantial persistence in that they affect our views.

Integration is in part responsible for the persistence of retroviral infections.

The Committee notes with concern the persistence of gender inequalities in practice in the State party, particularly with regard to employment and participation in decision making.

On the contrary, Russia s imperial ambitions persisted, and persistence has paid off.

Persist! Joe Kraus says, Persistence is the number one reason for our success.

The interference of cost push factors contributed to the unexpected persistence of inflation.

Gravely concerned at the persistence of tension and violence along the Blue Line,

Deeply disturbed by the persistence of terrorist acts, which have been carried out worldwide,

Deeply disturbed by the persistence of terrorist acts, which have been carried out worldwide,

Deeply disturbed by the persistence of terrorist acts, which have been carried out worldwide,

Deeply disturbed by the persistence of terrorist acts, which have been carried out worldwide,

Deeply disturbed by the persistence of terrorist acts, which have been carried out worldwide,

More fundamentally, there is a grave doubt as to the persistence of their objection.

Persistence of harmful sociocultural factors (early marriage and pregnancy, female genital mutilation, nutritional taboos).

The persistence of debt crises underscores the need to reform the international financial system.

Deeply disturbed by the persistence of terrorist acts, which have been carried out worldwide,

Hostages and their families have been particularly vulnerable owing to the persistence of kidnapping and the lack of compliance by illegal armed groups with humanitarian obligations.

My delegation is gravely concerned at the persistence of tensions, hostile rhetoric and skirmishes some with deadly consequences which characterize the situation along the Blue Line.

NEW YORK A sure sign of a dysfunctional market economy is the persistence of unemployment.

France s profound political shift reflects the persistence of the economic crisis that began in 2008.

Without agreements on the conditions of such exploitation there will remain imbalances of living conditions and the persistence of rival claims with their potential for future conflicts.

The Committee is concerned about the reported persistence of discrimination against persons with physical and mental disabilities, especially in terms of employment, social security, education and health.

So three important ones that I can think of are persistence, gradations in intensity, and valence.

(a) The persistence of a governmental policy based on the repression of all political opposition activities

A major shortcoming in today s world is the persistence of a zero sum sense of geopolitics.

I always find the question somewhat irritating, perhaps revealing the persistence of an arrogant imperial mindset.

There is no quick fix in disentangling the Korean knot. Only persistence and commitment will do.

This effort requires persistence and a long official attention span, which in turn presupposes bipartisan support.

The Committee notes with concern the persistence of diverging perceptions between governmental authorities and indigenous peoples and others on the compatibility of the 1998 amendments to the Native Title Act with the Convention.

Whatever economic projects have been launched has crumbled in the face of the persistence of the occupation.

So if the correlation makes sense given the fundamentals, it seems sensible to bet on its persistence.

But the real world implications of the persistence of DNA from such interbreeding should not be misconstrued.

With the arrival of Mac OS X 10.4, Apple extended this foundation further by introducing the Core Data framework, which standardizes change tracking and persistence in the model layer.

Now, however, policymakers admit that it was precisely the persistence of secular Arab autocracies that encouraged Islamist terrorism.

But the persistence of these difficulties sheds light on why the eurozone was established in the first place.