People knew about J. Tillman, he had admirers, but despite the persistence nothing quite took.
The years 1961 65 did not resemble the three previous ones, despite the persistence of radical labels and slogans.
Despite the persistence of loafing, the recession is casting its shadow over some of the city's early release programs.
Physical medicine is one means employed to assist these patients to return to a comfortable and productive life, often despite the persistence of a medical problem.
Since her return to the US in 2011, Knox has attempted to carve out a normal life despite the persistence of the paparazzi and the tortuous workings of the Italian courts.
For more than a decade, Mr. Wong's case has been stymied by legal setbacks, despite the persistence of the David Wong Support Committee, a group of activists who think that the case magnifies inequities in the criminal justice system.
Despite the persistence of insecurity and localized episodes of great violence, international humanitarian aid has succeeded since 2005 in avoiding famine and lowering mortality and malnutrition rates to pre-war levels.
But the bankers also had a more substantive demand: they want higher interest rates, despite the persistence of very high unemployment in the United States and Europe, because they say that low rates are feeding inflation.
Fall 2010-present: Despithethe persistence of low rates, politicians and pundits state — again, as a fact, not a hypothesis — that we're going to have a terrible crisis within 2 years if the deficit isn't slashed.
Yet unlike the United States, Brazil never passed Jim Crow segregation laws, and despite the persistence of racism here, many Brazilians take pride in having intermarried more than whites and blacks in the United States.
For this reason, the de facto system of rule that emerged during this period, despite the persistence of the central caliphate in Baghdad, has sometimes been referred to as the aʿyān-amīr system.
