Persists

Persists in trying to sell moldy Obama “Chicago-style ACORN” stories as facts … Check.

Think Progress » Chuck Todd: ‘The Tea Party gets a big benefit’ from Fox News’ promotion. 2010

In an interesting aside in his article, entitled "The Wrath of Doty Persists" Brandt writes of Doty:

NFL mediation continues and owners will meet near Dulles 2011

VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Bob Herbert: The Scourge Persists'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'There is an increasingly unrestrained manifestation of racism directed toward Mr. Obama that is being fed by hate-mongers on talk radio and is widely tolerated, if not encouraged, by Republican Party leaders.

OpEdNews - Quicklink: Bob Herbert: The Scourge Persists 2009

Diary Entry by Allen L Roland (about the author) yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Dollar Crash Inevitable/Derivative Risk Persists'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'The US dollar is in a perilous position.

OpEdNews - Diary: Dollar Crash Inevitable / Derivative Risk Persists 2009

Anger Persists Iraqi officials continue to express anger over the Blackwater shooting, partly because no one has been held accountable.

U.S. Tightens Rules 2008

As Consumer Confidence Persists BERLIN -- Retail sales rose in Germany this Christmas season, the German Retailers Association said, offering a welcome contrast to grim news from shopping malls in other major economies, including the U.S. and Britain.

Germany's Christmas Sales Rise 2008

For example, consider the following paragraph from a story that was published by The New York Times, November 8 ( "Racial Imbalance Persists at Elite Public Schools"):

Stats Help for Journalists and the Public 2008

As Climate of Worry, Gloom Persists Another wave of selling hit financial stocks, sending broad stock indexes down heavily and pushing indexes of financial stocks below their March closes, to their lowest finishes in five years.

Financials Drag Dow Down 205.99 2008

I was reminded of this while reading an article in the New York Times titled "Japanese Poetry Persists in Korea, Despite Disapproval," which is about older Koreans who are scorned in their home country because they have a passion for writing haiku.

I Think I'm Turning Japanese, I Really Think So scottedelman 2008

With Qualcomm Persists Finnish mobile-phone maker Nokia Corp. said its agreement with U.S. chip maker Qualcomm Inc. to not file additional lawsuits until a Delaware court makes its decision this summer won't resolve a larger licensing disagreement between the two.

Nokia's Licensing Feud 2008