Sentences with phrase «dogged persistence of»

The mission of community schools is to confront the dogged persistence of conditions like untreated asthma, vision and dental problems, and emotional trauma, which mar the lives of children in hardscrabble neighborhoods.
Persuading people to look your way takes both a knockout product and a dogged persistence of the bulldog variety.

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Such dogged determination is rare and should be commended but what about the rest of us do we possess such persistence and if not can we develop it?
In the study, we found that while quality is a persistent challenge, many arts educators demonstrate that, with thoughtful, careful analysis, constant dialogue, and dogged persistence, it is possible to achieve and sustain high quality arts learning experiences for young people in and out of school settings.»
Her skill at mining victims» memories to re-create the faces of sadistic criminals has left her haunted and wary, and only Jack Bowman's dogged persistence convinces her to help him.
The woman refused, but the persistence of the flight attendant and her assurance that the dog would be fine, eventually coerced the woman (albeit hesitantly) that her pooch would be alive and barking once the flight landed.
It can be a long slow process but with patience and persistence, any dog can be taught to eat a wider variety of foods.
Dogs love trying to figure out how to get to the treats and enjoy the rewards of their persistence.
We have a wide range of product with a goal of matching your dog's power and persistence.
By using consistent training methods, and patience and persistence, you can crate train your dog in a period of just a few weeks.
While pet weight loss can be a challenge, with a little time and persistence (and a whole lot of resistance when it comes to those puppy dog eyes!)
With patience, kindness, persistence and consistency, owners can teach their older dogs all sorts of new tricks, such as sit, bark when the doorbell rings, fetch, lie down, roll over, play dead and shake or «high five.»
It takes some persistence, and a whole lot of resistance when it comes to not giving in to those adorable puppy dog eyes!
We compared dogs living in an animal shelter and owned dogs on a series of behavioral persistence, affective bias, memory, and reversal tasks.
You and your dog will reap the rewards of your persistence.
All dogs can be trained basic commands, although some are easier to train than others due to traits specific to a breed - so the methodology and amount of persistence needed can vary.
Most of the issues for either getting a pup or an adult are admittedly pretty temporary and can be overcome with enough love and persistence, just as with all dogs, not just Huskies.
Differences in persistence between dogs and wolves in an unsolvable task in the absence of humans
As with all things involving training, in order to successfully train your dogs to ring a bell, you must be armed with lots of patience and persistence.
There are an almost infinite number of ways to modify a given behavior in a given dog, depending upon what that behavior is, the skill of the veterinarian, trainer or behavior therapist, the surrounding physical environment, the temperamental makeup of the dog and the commitment, diligence and persistence of the owner.
With a heart of gold and undying persistence and devotion, philanthropist and ABC Honors graduate Patrice Beach has a bright career in dog training ahead of her, and she will no doubt help many dogs and people along the way.
Dr Schultz has further speculated that for most dogs, revaccination is probably only necessary every three years, although the persistence of immune competence may vary, since modified live virus vaccines stimulate a stronger response from the animal than do killed vaccines.
It also gives you new weapons, vehicles, dog tags, and persistence in the form of all - new «assignments» to carry out on the battlefield.
What's perhaps most astonishing is that they never stopped making their work, despite years of disregard: There is something radical about their very stubbornness, their dogged persistence.
Stefanucci, Tracy, ed., Residue: The Persistence of the Real, published by Black Dog Publishing, London, UK, and Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada, pp. 98 — 113 [ill.]
Naves writes: «Favoring tradition over novelty and dogged persistence over glib nihilism, [Little] insists on the viability of modernism as a living resource.»
Favoring tradition over novelty and dogged persistence over glib nihilism, he insists on the viability of modernism as a living resource.
The biggest criticism of Sony's phones in recent years has been the company's dogged persistence in sticking with a design that hasn't moved with the times.
Comer's subsequent experiences — which spanned 13 months of dogged persistence — taught him much about the difficulties people with disabilities and a fixed income face in trying to purchase homes.
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