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But even those who know recovery will be slow and painful are perturbed by the persistence of one particular symptom: poor export performance.
ECONOMIST: Asian exports
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One thing that repeatedly struck me was the persistence with which employee recognition always ended up as one of the top issues.
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One thing Qwest's persistence has achieved is driving up the price of a potential deal.
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This "lactase persistence" is caused by one of four genetic mutations that occurred in different regions and at different dates, one in Europe and three in Africa.
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The learning can occur if you stick with it long enough, but one of the key personality traits that one must likely have is that of persistence.
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One manifestation of this distinctiveness is the persistence of insurgencies.
ECONOMIST: India��s north-east
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To listen to this young entrepreneur as she tells her story of persistence and hard work, one begins to realize that she understood how to put her own needs last.
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"It took a lot of persistence--Yahoo already had one of the world's biggest photo sites, " he recalls.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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Your chance of getting one of these places will depend on your importance, persistence, charm, and good luck.
ECONOMIST: Postcard from Faizabad
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Apart from the persistence of good (or bad) performance from one Olympiad to the next, the dismal scientists hopped, skipped and jumped to two other statistically significant results.
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This creates the mathematical illusion that there also is persistence among high-ranking managers and that we can beat an index fund by following one of those top performers, he argues.
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Where the inspirational figure is selected for us, and the gap between their life and ours is too great, the effect is not one of encouragement but of disillusionment - especially if their story is told in terms of personal qualities like bravery or persistence.
BBC: Viewpoint: Do famous role models help or hinder?