From the opening tip, Bradley enacted his plan to asphyxiate Magic point guard Jameer Nelson with persistent, full-court ball pressure: [Audio interview courtesy of NBA TV.] Even as a second-year guard in over his head on offense, Bradley still managed to make the game his own.
The sun has been an infrequent visitor to the tournament, but humidity has been persistent, meaning the courts may not have dried out.
In a relentless campaign that has persuaded many Lebanese, Mr. Nasrallah and allies have pointed to persistent leaks by the court and argued that its members are corrupt.
If Richard Posner, a leading public intellectual with conservative credentials (tarnished as they may be by his persistent criticism of Roberts court decisions) as well as one of the country's most influential federal judges, now regrets his decision, doesn't that delegitimize the Republicans' entire vote-suppression project?
Persistent chains of males courting each other in some lines results from males courting both sexes indiscriminately, whereas in other lines this phenotype results from apparent habituation deficits.
The outcome exposes a persistent gap between the courts, where trans rights advocates have been increasingly successful in winning protections under existing laws and public opinion.
A persistent problem in American courts is the lack of translators to ensure that litigants who don't speak or read English can take part in their cases.
All of which is rather puzzling, for the FCC's proposed changes seem mild to a fault.It is unlikely that the FCC would have taken on its thankless task without persistent prodding from the courts, which have consistently ruled against the commission's ageing and seemingly arbitrary collection of rules in recent years.
Journalist Bill Grieder called it "no-fault bigotry", which Nixon conveyed to voters through strong support for "law and order" and "states' rights" and persistent attacks on the supreme court, then led by chief justice Earl Warren.
Last month, the F.D.A., which does not have the power to order a recall (the food safety bill in the Senate would give it that authority), went to court, saying the "persistent presence" of listeria meant all of Ms. Estrella's cheese should be considered contaminated.
