If this persists more than three or four weeks and it's causing significant dysfunction in a workplace or in relationships, then it really should be brought to clinical attention,
Some might even say that the attacks on the terrorist facilities should scare Saddam, should show him what's in the offing for him if he persists in his role.
A classic is a work which persists as a background noise even when a present that is totally incompatible with it holds sway.
At this point, only a dramatic and sustained shift in the weather will improve the outlook for snow in Arizona. If this dry condition persists much longer into the snow season, it will be difficult to catch up.
Drought likes company. If somebody else is dry in another part of the country, it's always a little bit worrisome. It just can kind of feed on itself and spread. . . . It is something to keep your eye on to see if it persists into the spring.
Although we support efforts to find and protect ivory-billed woodpeckers, the video evidence does not demonstrate that the species persists in the United States.
That human beings seek their own well-being and that of those close to them is not an especially provocative discovery. What is important is that this universal aspect of human nature persists no matter what economic system is in place; it merely expresses itself in different forms.
Despite very clear provisions in our contracts, EMI persists in ignoring their obligations and duty to account fairly and with transparency.
This is causing losses at all sorts of levels, losses in business and losses in production that cannot be denied. If it persists then it will be negative for investment.
From that perspective alone, the current pattern of money supply weakness deserves scrutiny, particularly if the erosion persists into the new year. Essentially, the longer the pattern lasts, the greater the economic impact of this erosion.