Despite the tragedy, the Gazette's surviving staff persisted in their work in the hours, days and weeks afterward.
The family persisted in their work through years of political, economic and social turmoil, especially the collapse of the Soviet Union after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 when, Dr. Moore said, "funds for the program just dried up".
Through this program, I've learned the stories of many inspiring individuals who have been working steadily to build understanding and foster healing, who have persisted in their heroic work outside the media limelight.
The Everton supporters, groaning with frustration as their forwards persisted in their harmless attempts to work their way to goal individually, at last let loose their satisfied roar as after 75 minutes Morrissey put Everton ahead.
Post-workshop focus-group discussions with nursing staff suggested that nurses felt more empathic towards mothers and perceived an improvement in the relationship, but that this was hindered by persisting problems in their working environment, including poor relationships with other staff and a lack of response from hospital administration to their needs.
Van Veeteren, disengaged, thinking of retirement and wonderfully enigmatic, makes an enjoyable change from all those fictional policemen who persist in taking their work home with disastrous consequences, and the slow pace – there's more introspection here than action – results in an intense read.
Correspondence between Rivera and Picasso ended, but parallels in their work persisted even after Rivera returned to Mexico in 1921.
And yet they persist in their efforts to be together.
There was also a self-deprecating quality which has persisted in his work, in the face of considerable material success.
The tribunal persisted in its work despite what the report called sustained attacks by senior politicians on its integrity and on its members.
There he set up housekeeping with another teen-age girl, drank prodigiously, began taking morphine because of a lingering pain in his ankle, persisted in his work, dream of returning to France & getting recognition he knew his talent deserved, & died, one of the most abjectly miserable of men, on May 8 , 1903 at the age of 54.
