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But despite the persistent efforts of residents, no museum here showcased Hispanic arts.

Despite the persistent violence, the observers' presence has seemed to embolden antigovernment protesters in recent weeks.

Despite the persistent spring rain, the tour leader, a retired landscape architect named Desmond, seemed upbeat.

Al-Shabaab said on Twitter: "Islamic Relief has repeatedly failed, despite the persistent warnings, to comply with the operational guidelines".

Blackpool controlled possession but, despite the persistent menace of Gary Taylor-Fletcher in attack, they were unable to find a way through a stubborn Derby defence.

BERLIN — Germany defied expectations yet again Tuesday, with a survey showing a record improvement in the economic outlook, despite the persistent threat posed by Europe's sovereign debt crisis.

Despite the prototype and the persistent rumors that a Google phone is imminent, few in the industry expect the company to go into the business of selling phones.

The Frenchman did not feature in Liverpool's opening five games of the season, with Dejan Lovren preferred, despite the sides' persistent defensive problems.

Despite the tutors' persistent negativity, I was performing or getting paid work nearly the whole time I was there, as both a standup comedian and a voiceover artist for local radio ads.

Personally, I loved it, despite the annoying persistent bugs and crash issues that would eventually make me switch to Mozilla Firefox (now replaced with Google Chrome).

And as climate change becomes ever more evident, despite the weirdly persistent efforts of many absurd deniers in this country, humanity's future grows more in doubt.