Sentence examples for stark resistance from inspiring English sources

For example, in implementing the reforms of the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulation legislation, the Securities and Exchange Commission has faced stark resistance on Wall Street against a basic mandate for audited companies to merely report on--not limit--the gap between executive salaries and the median pay of rank-and-file workers.

In 1998 a House of Lords report gave this stark assessment: "Antibiotic resistance threatens mankind with the prospect of a return to the pre-antibiotic era".

Nowhere is the growing global threat of antibiotic resistance as stark as in India, researchers say.

But violent student protests in central London, including an attack on a car carrying Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, to the theater, provided a stark measure of growing public resistance.

The recent HBO series The Pacific has much in common with Marlantes in showing the gritty side of war while insisting on the heroic core of the US war against Japan; while Full Metal Jacket indeed puts us face to face with Vietnamese resistance, in one stark, unforgettable moment -- shattering the one-sided war narrative that started the story.

The title of a recent Underground Resistance track posed the stark question: Has God Left This City?

Arya Stark as the flag for the Resistance?

Ali's experience in Paris stands in stark contrast to the level of resistance that her proposal for Crosslines faced from the Smithsonian.

These data in tamoxifen-resistant disease are in stark contrast to those with the SERMs outlined above, where cross-resistance with tamoxifen was invariably shown.

This stark fact highlights the danger from rise in antibiotic resistance in bacteria, a danger the chief medical officer warned MPs about again this week.

These numbers are in stark contrast to previous estimates of the risk of dual resistance of approximately 1 in 10,000,000 cases before the introduction of therapy [7], [17], [18], [19].