Sentences with phrase «stubborn resistance»

An activity they loved one day can meet with stubborn resistance the next.

Dr. Phil Maffetone — whose MAF method of aerobic - emphasis endurance training is finally getting its due after 30 years of stubborn resistance by tightly - wound endurance enthusiasts — promotes this theme beautifully in extensive interview commentary in the course.

They said: Pep Guardiola is desperate to add the Chilean to his squad — but has come up against stubborn resistance from Arsenal.

New research suggests that, although glass packaging will face fierce competition from other materials over the next decade, it is already retaking ground lost in some categories and showing stubborn resistance in others.

In some measure it has been accepted in enlightened democratic society; but it always meets stubborn resistance.

There was a plethora of Arsenal transfer rumours linking the club with players like Morgan Schneiderlin, Sami Khedira, William Carvalho and more last summer, with the media claiming that only a very stubborn resistance from Southampton had prevented Wenger getting his man.

Even for the math challenged, this discussion and the meticulous responses from Gavin Schmidt — who, lord knows, doesn't really have time for this sh ** — demonstrate who is curious and wants to know, and who is advocating for stubborn resistance to knowing about and increasing understanding of the state of things as they are.

In spite of his best efforts, his well - intentioned plans are met with stubborn resistance from both women.

They had some excuse for their view; theirs was the age of the «evangelical united front» for social reform, and the stubborn resistance of Catholics could be seen as a short - term result of their foreignness Unfortunately, the common beliefs and values on which the «common school» rested have been dissolved away by the acids of modernity.

The religious understanding of the conflict between good and evil, the fact of the stubborn resistance of the human heart to the love of God and its demands, the vision of the divine strategy of sacrificial love in the life and death of Jesus as the climax of history, all this is foreign to most of the philosophies of progress, but it was the heart of the great expressions of Christian liberalism.

The stubborn resistance of the poor tribal women in the now famous Chipko movement against the Government's decision to turn their habitat into a mining area, has brought to our consciousness the inseparable link between the struggle of the poor and ecological issues.

For a short time the pattern of the game changed as Everton were boosted and we were rocked back, with a slip by Petr Cech nearly leading to ma quick second but Arsenal soon started to dominate once more and the stubborn resistance of the home keeper was finally broken when Monreal reacted to smash home the rebound after a long range Xhaka shot five minutes before halftime.

After surprising the football world by getting Isco to change his mind and choose Madrid over Manuel Pellegrini and Manchester City, with a little help from Zinedine Zidane, Perez has broken down the stubborn resistance of Real Sociedad and the president Jokim Aperribay and sealed the deal for the defensive midfield star Asier Illarramendi.

Allardyce thought the elements made it difficult for his side to break down 10 - man Stoke's stubborn resistance.

Einstein was famous for a lot of things, including a stubborn resistance to the implications of quantum mechanics.

His stubborn resistance to new weapons that he did not think would work and his outrage at lavish spending on studies that just piled up unread in dusty warehouses eventually wore out the patience of his more politically correct superiors.

Wounds: Stubborn resistance to (and fear of) change, following the flock instead of forming your own values and beliefs, addiction to comforts like eating and drinking, materialism and money struggles

Dee Rees» Mudbound should make history with the first black woman nominated for Best Director, but that may not happen, partly because the cool kids so far aren't hot for it, and partly because there seems to be stubborn resistance to the Netflix brand.

I made sure to point out all the references to education's stubborn resistance to meeting gifted kids» unique needs even in the face of solid research.

It also reveals the stubborn resistance such efforts often face.]

And the stubborn resistance of suburban districts to reform must be overcome in order all of the students in those schools to get what they deserve.

Along the way its colorful story takes in a host of characters, locations, and events, from the early Anglo - Saxon tribes; Alfred the Great's stubborn resistance to the Danes; the impact of the Norman invasion in 1066; the «arrival» of such masterpieces as Beowulf and The Canterbury Tales, not to mention a «coarse» playwright named William Shakespeare (who alone contributed 2,000 new words to the language!)

The stubborn resistance by the forces of reaction unifies and strengthens the ultra-Right coalition.

It has also allowed Eric Wesley to display a stubborn resistance.

But Conner's stubborn resistance to a recognizable style or even medium is ultimately the dominant note of It's All True, as the viewer is confronted with room after room of almost bewildering variety.

Will the promise last, in spite of everything, with all that is authentic rising up in stubborn resistance?»

But I understand why such a stubborn resistance.

And yet despite this growth, there remains a stubborn resistance among many litigators even to consider ATE, despite the professional negligence risk that could arise, and impact on indemnity insurance premiums.

XRP / USD is being contained by some stubborn resistance within the mid $ 0.60 region, where the price has faltered on a few occasions of late.