It was an emotional archaeology we were all after, less concerned with troop movements than with trying to represent the full fury of that war; we were attracted to its psychological disturbances and conflicted personalities, its persistent dissonance as well as its inspirational moments.
Two days later, Secretary of State Colin Powell, appearing before a closed hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, also cited Iraq's attempt to obtain uranium from Niger as evidence of its persistent nuclear ambitions.
When we investigated the autophagic signalling pathways and their alteration in muscular dystrophy, we found that inhibition of autophagy depended on Akt activation, as shown by its persistent phosphorylation reversible upon autophagy reactivation.
While Proust's invention of Vinteuil's sonata, "the little phrase" of which so transfixes Swann in Remembrance of Things Past, may be effective as a literary trope, its persistent recurrence only ever summoned up in this reader a petulant desire actually to hear what the bloody thing sounded like.
For the full length peptide simulation, and as the peptide assumed its persistent compact (helical) conformation, two cycles of reduction of the number of waters were undertaken.
Finally, although IL-6 was chosen as the primary endpoint given its persistent correlation with adverse outcomes in surgical patients, 27 it may be possible that the ABThera has little influence on single mediators after abbreviated laparotomy, but that it instead influences the proteome of proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory mediators in the postoperative period.
A campaign of air strikes may not be as easy or as persistent as the bombing of targets over Libya in 2011.
These shadows, with their different reality, were as persistent as the continent's beauty, its violence and its pain.
They are as persistent as wasps, as clever and alert as monkeys.
"We're basically stuck between a rock and a hard place," says Mark. Equally as persistent as the gap is its close cousin, the loop.
