Notwithstanding the chilly reception that punitive damages class actions have received from appellate courts, there are several approaches at the micro and macro levels of analysis suggesting that "hope" is still persistent.
The subcommittee chair, Dennis Kucinich, broke new ground on Capitol Hill by challenging the drug czar, whose testimony preceded mine, on his continuing commitment to supply control strategies notwithstanding their persistent failure, and on his resistance to embracing the language of harm reduction notwithstanding its growing acceptance by governments elsewhere.
This approach, speculative and meta-historical, aims to discern large, embracing patterns and directions in the unfolding of human history, persistent notwithstanding the erratic back-and-forth of particular historical developments.
Self-effacement notwithstanding, there is a persistent set of values in Mr. Schroeder's films.
[Poughkeepsie Journal] Back home in Zuccotti Park, though, the weekend was relatively quiet, persistent coughing notwithstanding.
However, and notwithstanding, there are some persistent murmurs of a rightwing desire in the US to undermine the Lisbon Treaty, in an attempt to weaken the EU as a strong economic partner and a potential rival for world power.
Notwithstanding the determined and persistent efforts by shareholder advocates and corporate governance watchdogs, most shareholders act sheepishly in the face of the self-appointed board members and executives who monopolize power.
CONCLUSION:Small sample size and cross-sectional design notwithstanding, the robust and persistent negative associations between some, but not all, nutrient combinations with these ubiquitous environmental contaminants suggest that only some recommended nutrient combinations may mitigate toxic metal exposure in chronically exposed populations.
"Notwithstanding that Susan has been a persistent proponent of these approaches, they know that it is up to us to really prove out what will work and not work," he says.
However children born small for gestational age, especially those born <32 weeks, show persistent stunting at age 10 yr notwithstanding considerable catch-up growth in many of them.
Notwithstanding, complicated courses of GCA (mean age 66 years) were reported, with persistent inflammatory markers, arterial stenoses, and aortic aneurysms despite immunosuppressive therapy and F-FDG PET showing signs of active vasculitis [ 92].
