Sentences with phrase «persistent tension»

The Gates Foundation announced that these cities had to «commit to replicating high - performing models of traditional and charter public schools while improving or closing down» lousy schools, and that participating locales were pledging to address «contentious and persistent tensions between district and charter schools.»

«But the U.S. - China economic relationship will be marked by persistent tensions that increasingly center on technology rivalry and investment restrictions.»

Persistent tensions within the coalition were highlighted only yesterday when Lib Dem Business Secretary Vince Cable attacked plans for a cap on non-EU immigration - a measure included in the parties» agreement at the insistence of the Tories.

With an unnerving sense of persistent tension and procedurally - generated maps that extend the value of every map, XCOM 2 survives the hype train with just a graze.

The moves highlight persistent tensions dividing supporters of the decentralized digital payments system, which are expected to trigger a Bitcoin network split, or «fork,» on or around November 18.

She spoke of adoptees» struggle with their «identity, uncertainty and loss» and feelings of a «persistent tension between loyalty to one family and yearning for another».

Her paintings reflect on a persistent tension between time and memory, the layering of images, and developing complex representations that allude to the impossibility of fully capturing, knowing, or reaching a destination.