Corruption and impunity at every level of the state, but especially at the top, destroyed the army, undermined government institutions and persisted unchecked under the former president, whose ouster in a military coup last year created a disarray that the Islamists capitalized on to take over the north.
Importantly, however, concurrent treatment with both Dex and MSCs did not produce additive or synergetic effects; in fact, it was quite the opposite, as T-lymphocyte infiltration persisted unchecked in fibrotic livers of mice treated with both Dex and MSCs.
Anything in Nigeria to do with oil invariably becomes a political dogfight.Meanwhile, the environmental devastation in Nigeria's oil-producing delta persists unchecked.
While Lewis sounded happy to end his publicity focused legal battle against Facebook, having won some tangible concessions from the company, he warned that unchecked scam ads persist on other platforms, and said he is "not ruling out another lawsuit if things don't improve"– namechecking Google and Yahoo as two of the other platforms now in his sights.
And for women in the public sphere -- politicians, leaders, celebrities, other types of social icons -- the "if you can't take the heat, get out of the kitchen" argument is readily supplied, thus engendering the climate of permissive and increasingly unchecked judgment to persist.
Left unchecked, these trends are likely to persist.
Although the control of disease activity in RA is better today than in the past, vasculitis is still a problem for some patients and is likely to persist in health care systems and parts of the world where access to current therapy may be limited and disease progresses unchecked.
Yet he encouraged his weary successors to persist: "It is far better to pursue such a course, though success be but partial, than to relax in despair and allow the destructive forces to operate unchecked".
