Sentence examples for persistent legacy of from inspiring English sources

Many live far from centres of work, a persistent legacy of apartheid.

"Minorities and women confront those same barriers; and yet those obstacles stand high atop a persistent legacy of discrimination in the capital markets, industry, advertising and community -- and prior F.C.C. policies, which worsened the effects of discrimination".

A persistent legacy of baby-boom pop culture has been the sarcastic attitude embodied by the early days of "Saturday Night Live": shockingly wicked derision that is at once smart and goofy.

The persistent legacies of redlining, housing discrimination, and wage disparity conspired to produce segregation without Jim Crow — maintaining all the familiar elements of the past in an updated operating system.

This is the only way to address the two lasting legacies of this crisis – the serious loss of competitiveness in many of our Member States, and persistent unemployment, with all its social consequences.

Since these institutions were persistent, the legacy of past misgovernment continued to hold down incomes.

This is particularly important to confirm the persistent epigenetic legacy of preterm birth identified in this report.

Some scientists attribute the recent sea ice growth in the Ross Sea to the persistent ozone hole, a legacy of the human use of chlorofluorocarbons that cools the upper atmosphere over the continent, increasing the temperature difference with the lower atmosphere and equator, and over the last 30 years has delivered significantly brisker westerly winds in the summer and autumn.

It was the first report of an improvement in Mr. Mandela's condition since he was admitted to a hospital in Pretoria early Saturday morning after suffering a recurrence of a persistent lung ailment, a legacy of the tuberculosis he contracted during the 27 years he was imprisoned for opposing apartheid.

This, of course, is the lingering fallout from the financial collapse of 2008, just as persistent unemployment in the Depression was the legacy of the Crash of 1929.

And the legacy of Oxford persists.