Meanwhile, fighting and strife persisted in many parts of the country.
Before his arrival some trouble had arisen in the chapter when three excommunicated canons, refugees from the Cologne strife, persisted in retaining their offices after they had accepted the reformed doctrines.
Yet strife is likely to persist.
Persisting civil strife since October 2016 has led to the displacement of about 432 000 people in the northwest and southwest Anglophone regions.
Although strife between Blues and Greens persisted throughout the century, internal revolt failed to imperil the dynasty until the reign of Justinian II.
Epidemic typhus could reemerge as a serious infectious disease in areas of the world where social strife and underdeveloped public health programs persist (3 ).
But Ms. Heidinger persisted and prospered as the social strife ebbed after the homeless were evicted from the park in 1991.
One of the most important political changes in China over the past 30 years has been a move away from the vicious factional strife of the Maoist era, a tendency that persisted well into the 1980s and fuelled the pro-democracy upheaval of 1989.
Should the current stalemate persist, the dissolution of Syria into hostile enclaves could become permanent, leading to strife as prolonged as the civil war that ravaged neighbouring Lebanon for 15 years.There could be worse to come.
