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Nonetheless, arbitrary imprisonment, torture and execution on political grounds remain commonplace.

Managers have said that they have made a number of elevator improvements since then, but elevator breakdowns remain commonplace at many buildings.

Diving and suspiciously incorrect refereeing decisions remain commonplace in football partially because no one on Blatter's watch has tackled them with enough conviction.

Anecdotal evidence suggests that incidents of misconduct among athletes remain commonplace, even though many colleges started preventive and punitive measures to restrain such behavior after a barrage of criticism over several notorious cases in the 1990's.

"Issues of identity, regional, national, personal or sexual, remain commonplace, unsurprisingly, given that most of these countries have only in the past 60 years emerged from centuries of foreign subjugation," said Valentine Willie, a gallery owner who represents many of the artists in the show.

As an alternative, American planners said the system might need to rely heavily on backup generators for power, which creates its own set of problems — including that the treatment plant and pumps will require as much as 250 gallons of fuel each hour to operate in a country where fuel shortages remain commonplace.

Overall revenue declines remained commonplace, but in many cases profits rose.

Silk-weaving remained commonplace in the area until the early 20th century, when the process became industrialised.

Productions relying more on scenery and effects than on dialogue and acting remained commonplace in the new facility.

Despite the passage of the Anatomy Act, resurrection remained commonplace, the supply of unclaimed paupers' bodies at first proving inadequate to fulfil the demand.

In Florida, long lines remained commonplace after Republican Gov. Rick Scott refused to extend voting hours, a decision that caused chaos and drew criticism from many, including Scott's Republican-turned-Independent predecessor, Charlie Crist.