Sentence examples for persistent culture from inspiring English sources

It breaks with the persistent culture of impunity.

The statue symbolises for them a persistent culture within the University of ethnocentrism and racism.

But given Poland's persistent culture wars, its politicians know not to rock the boat, and go with the mainstream.

To critics of the Vatican and of Pope Francis, McCarrick's case exemplified a persistent culture of secrecy and coverup, and a reluctance to hold church leaders accountable.

The Scottish government, backed by the medical profession, wants to set a minimum price for alcohol at 50p a unit, pushing the basic price of whisky to £14 a bottle and wine to at least £4.69, to help it tackle the serious and persistent culture of alcohol abuse across the country.

Marcus Mietzner, a senior lecturer at Australian National University in Canberra and author of "The Politics of Military Reform in Post-Suharto Indonesia," said the prison raid exposed a persistent culture of impunity within the armed forces and in particular Kopassus, because soldiers have little to fear from military courts.

Two-thirds had chronic cough; recurrent lower respiratory tract infections and active mycobacterial disease were common, including persistent culture-negative smear positivity potentially reflecting nontuberculous mycobacterial disease.

In December 2001, an Oriental medical doctor in Seoul, South Korea, encountered several patients with persistent, culture-negative skin lesions on the trunk and extremities at the sites of prior acupuncture treatment.

Chronic infection was defined as persistent cultures of B. pseudomallei from sputa or endobronchial washings for 12 months or more.

Participants with a persistent positive culture and a subsample of participants with a negative culture will receive again (blinded) study medication.

The government's top financial regulator last night backed radical plans for a multibillion-pound tax on banks as a way to tackle the City's persistent bonus culture.