"We are annoyed and pained by what happened despite our arduous and persistent efforts on all sides, including the Israeli government, to refrain from its policy of military escalation," the king said in a statement.
"Building on the persistent efforts by Welcome to Yorkshire, our region has become synonymous with elite cycling and shown we have the skills, ambition and imagination to compete on the world stage," says Simon Kamstra, who heads the firm's Leeds office.
I hope that through persistent efforts, opening community spaces, and exhibiting our work, the appreciation for skill-based arts will continue to expand.
The challenges our journalists face have never been so severe or varied, from increased harassment and intimidation to persistent efforts to censor BBC content.
Even so, Father Bernard's persistent efforts have created a small area of safety.
Only through the persistent efforts of a theater neophyte, Michael Butler, a polo player from in Oak Brook, Ill.
But despite the persistent efforts of residents, no museum here showcased Hispanic arts.
That momentous decision, Roe v Wade, has survived persistent efforts to reverse it.
And persistent efforts to fix Texas's troubled justice system have finally borne some fruit.
Through the persistent efforts of legislators, advocates, patients and family members, parity has finally become a mainstream issue.
