Sentence examples for practices persist from inspiring English sources

In Physical, Human, and Social Capital as Barriers to Environmental Policy Change, he theorises that "environmentally harmful products and practices persist because firms and people have so much invested in their persistence".

Many Mamprusi have now adopted Islam, but traditional religious practices persist.

What makes it even more appalling is that the Northern Territory's children's commissioner exposed some of these issues last year, and yet the abusive practices persist".

Though Dr. Peters has continued to work with the healers, he said there was little financing to carry out H.I.V. sensitization campaigns directed at this group, so "such awful practices persist in Nigeria and Africa in general".

And yet this might have been an opportunity for exploring how traditional practices persist in different forms, like the drawing programs on smartphones or, in urban spaces, through graffiti.

Despite a pension investigation by the New York attorney general, an audit concluding that some police officers in the city broke overtime rules to increase their payouts and the mayor's statements that future pensions should be based on regular pay, not overtime, these practices persist in Yonkers.

The agency has said it would mandate such action if those practices persisted, but it has no data to determine whether the voluntary policy is working.

There does seem to be evidence that Marrano practices persisted: the Inquisition, after all, went so far as to look for recipes from suspected crypto-Jews and seems to have found them).

(The truth of Netanyahu's view of the Inquisition is much debated. There does seem to be evidence that Marrano practices persisted: the Inquisition, after all, went so far as to look for recipes from suspected crypto-Jews and seems to have found them).

However, he concludes that "the book vividly and engagingly recalls the horror and sheer magnitude of such neo-slavery and reminds us how long after emancipation such practices persisted".

However, as illustrated in Fig 3, within each stratum of practice volume, pediatric practices persisted with a 3- to 4-fold greater rate of preventive dental service provision compared with family physician offices.