Sentences with phrase «continued insistence»

Leading the fight are several groups including Bitcoin Unlimited, which are pressing to increase the current 1 MB block size for a more robust bitcoin environment despite the continued insistence of the other camp — aka Bitcoin Core — that blockchain's original design is doing fine in its current form.

And your continued insistence on stating that I have somehow distorted Dana Nuccitelli's post clearly indicates you have no understanding of the subject matter.

Your continued insistence that things are as you say they are, despite all evidence to the contrary, is so baffling it's kind of fascinating.

The managerial perspective was on display in the ministry's continued insistence that better management was almost the only means of reversing a school's failure.

Most egregious, however, is Sandler's continued insistence to pack as many noticeable faces into his films as he possibly can, including cameos from Dan Patrick, Sean Bean and a nothing role for Jane Krakowski as Cooper's just - for - show wife.

I found the continued insistence of putting the melee attack on the Triangle button to be pretty awkward, even after hours of play.

E.J. McMahon, research director at the conservative Empire Center for Public Policy, said in tweet during the Monday presentation that the governor's «continued insistence on hyping the impact strains credulity.»

Francisco Moya's campaign on Monserrate's (latest) attempted comeback: «(His) continued insistence on being taken seriously as a candidate is both delusional and offensive to the voters.»

That letter and the commissioner's continued insistence to the press that Rice was «ambiguous» could now come back to haunt Goodell.

But Pat's continued insistence that the exurb is some cesspool of narcissism because of the absence of any sense of «place» or «memory» is a big - time exaggeration that couldn't be confirmed by anyone with «local knowledge» in the South.

The Fed's continued insistence that it will raise rates soon is especially perplexing as inflation continues to run below its 2 % target, and the U-6 unemployment rate — which accounts for discouraged workers and those working part - time because they can't find full time work — is still well above pre-crisis levels.

Tesla, after all, is facing two safety investigations and the continued insistence from some Wall Street analysts that the company would not reach its goal of producing 5,000 Model 3 by the end of the second quarter.

For reasons such as the latter even Simpson, in 1911, declared that continuing insistence for the traditional materialistic view of resurrection «accounts for much repugnance to the Christian truth».21

Steig's main objection at this point was that they should present their best results in the «take home» graphics rather than the continuing insistence on the presentation of Kgnd = 7 results.

Not exact matches

And why, despite the modern academy's insistence that disciplines not be ordered hierarchically, do many of us implicitly (if quietly) continue to value the humanities more highly than we value technical fields?

Your constant insistence in challenging my view that God is real and exists is not just rude in the extreme... but continuing to make an incredible ASS out of yourself while doing it by distorting my words is beyond belief.

Her insistence that human life «continues» at conception is ridiculous.

The insistence that communism and fascism be weighed on different moral scales continues, says Martin Malia in his introduction to the American edition of The Black Book, because «no matter what the hard facts are, degrees of totalitarian evil will be measured as much in terms of present politics as in terms of past realities.»

Hermann Gunkel, in a sense the unique father of us all in modern biblical scholarship, despite his insistence on saga's supervision of the Elijah narratives as we receive them, nevertheless affirms on the one hand Elijah's kinship with the greatest of all ministers of ancient Israel, Moses, in their mutual contention with their own people; and, on the other hand, Elijah's legitimate and immediate relationship to the great prophets who follow him and who, essentially, continue the work he began.

To this day, I continue to feel rushed and afraid, (not to mention completely paranoid about birth control), despite my husband's insistence that we will share the responsibility of raising children equally.

In a planetized Humanity the insistence upon irreversibility becomes a specific requisite of action; and it can only grow and continue to grow as Life reveals itself as being ever more rich, an ever heavier load.

Your complete failure to address your senseless position and insistence on continuing to try to insult me instead is what is truly pathetic.

This insistence of Barth's on the centrality of Christology, an insistence which continues the insight of Schleiermacher, is of especial importance in relation to our thesis that love has a history.

That is why many of us continue to «push back» against your insistence of trying to drag us all down to your level.

Thus it is clear that Altizer would direct history to a final outcome effected by natural causes, while Teilhard's insistence on the continued transcendence of God would involve man's somehow being raised up by an act of God to a new level of being.

During the recovery process, at the insistence of her handsome husband Tom, she started Healthy Living How To as a way to continue to positively influence the health of others.

Even former Gunner greats have embraced the reality that the Old Prof has lost it with his continued reluctance to strengthen the squad and stubborn insistence that his current crop of players are good enough to win the EPL and Champions League.

I honestly don't understand the bizarre insistence we have to allow Wenger continue as manager.

Paterson was referring to Skelos» insistence that his conference will continue to vote in a block against the extenders, even though two Democrats — Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. and Ruben Diaz Sr. — have said they won't vote «yes» any longer, essentially leaving the majority without sufficient support to pass anything and threatening a shutdown.

Just a month prior, Cuomo maintained the city's homelessness crisis was continuing to worsen due to the mayor's «mismanagement,» despite de Blasio's insistence that the city made progress.

During two days of cross, expected to continue next week, Howe has fared better in questioning about his dealings with Percoco, with no glaring «gotcha» moments shaking his insistence that the Cuomo adviser did favors for an energy company and a Syracuse developer that lined his pockets.

However, she repeated Tony Blair's insistence that there was no question of «cutting and running» and said Britain must «continue to hold our nerve».

CITY HALL — Cathie Black's opponents are vowing to continue their fight against New York City's incoming schools chancellor, threatening lawsuits and more rallies, despite Black's insistence that the deal is done.

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Demonstrations have been taking place — and will continue to take place — at schools throughout the city protesting Mayor Michael Bloomberg's insistence that he needs to eliminate 6,000 teaching positions for budgetary reasons despite a $ 3 billion budget surplus.

I was vociferous in my insistence that the husband should make the call in the case of Terri Schiavo [about whether to continue her artificial nourishment after her severe brain damage].

Incidentally, there are 12 health claims sanctioned by the FDA for packaged foods, including the continued (and false) insistence that saturated fat is the culprit behind heart disease.

Since the late 1960's, the dashiki shirt continues to be worn by African - Americans embracing their African heritage and promoting «black is beautiful,» and signaled a return to African roots, and insistence on full rights in American society.

For their part, Sharp and Keith continue to swap guitar licks and lead vocals, uniting in loose harmony and occasionally dialing up the tempo on tracks like the Keith - led rocker «Sally Rose» and the mellow yet jaunty Sharp tune «Strange Insistence.»

But Mildred continues on unabated, despite Willoughby's insistence that they haven't ignored her and the negativity heaped onto her son (Lucas Hedges) as she refuses to take down the inflammatory message.

Neither Crudup nor the film itself soft - pedals Zimbardo's reaction to the out - of - control experiment, especially his insistence in wanting to continue.

Amazon's insistence on treating the ereading world outside the US as an afterthought, to be palmed off with antiquated b & w devices that can not handle enhancements, will continue to backfire as companies like Kobo gain ground.

For all that I grumble about their cell phone - addled intellects and inexplicable willingness to drift along sometimes, their energy, bravery and insistence on wanting to do good continue to inspire me.

His insistence on the Black artists» freedom to investigate pure abstraction without the intervention of social narrative continues to nourish my commitment to abstract painting.

Despite his insistence on silence, the burlap speaks of a particular moment of Italian (and Italian - American) history, a trend which continues throughout Burri's career.

Lincoln does not believe that the Union and the South can coexist because of the latter's absolute insistence on continuing and expanding slavery.

Since the 1960s Kuwayama's work has continued to exhibit a subtle yet rigorous concern with perception as a quiet, spiritual experience, while relaxing the insistence on commercial materials and reintroducing media specific to the fine arts.

Consumers» desire for smart devices has overridden their insistence on ethical sourcing, which is why companies like Tesla and Chrysler continue to shrug off responsibility, saying «they are unable to fully map their supply chain due to its «complex nature».»

Nagel notes that «It turns out climate change as a security problem is good news for the continued relevance of the U.S. military» (p206), and her stance seems to be that this can only be a good thing, as is the re-insurance industry's insistence that higher insurance premiums are inevitable.

But it is my opinion that you reduce your credibility by your continuing critical insistence that Judith act as you think she should.