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The scientific ground for these tests is that these PCR tests can stay positive for up to 12 weeks, and so what we’re working to prevent is that people who would have a persistently positive test from prior infection not be confused with people who are newly infected in that country. They actually have to prove that they’ve had a positive test. – Getty Images	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Unless euro area economic data post consistent upside surprises in coming months, it is hard to get excited about the idea of persistently rising euro area rates, and by extension a strong upward trend in euro/dollar. – Credit Suisse	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
Persistently missed children provide a safe haven to the virus to keep on circulating in the environment. – Babar Atta	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
In addition to adding on to the snow pack in the northern Plains, it's also a persistently cold pattern going forward. – Joel Widenor	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
The Islamic State is persistently demoralizing European unity by launching divisive attacks within its borders -- the most recent attack on the Catholic Church aims directly at the French sense of identity. – Veryan Khan	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Malawi’s macroeconomic situation remains difficult, reflecting weather-related shocks and past policy slippages, which contributed to persistently high inflation. – The IMF	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Persistently low price expectations increase the risks of monetary policy remaining highly accommodative for longer than currently expected. – Jesse Hurwitz	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If global real interest rates are persistently lower, central banks may then need to think imaginatively about how to deal on a more durable basis with the technological constraint imposed by the zero lower bound on interest rates, that may require a rethink, a fairly fundamental one, of a number of current central bank practices. – Andy Haldane	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The persistently weak performance of manufacturers combined with a slowdown in the service sector is likely to prompt the authorities to introduce further stimulus measures to ensure growth momentum improves in the second half of the year and to reach the GDP growth target of around 7 percent. – Annabel Fiddes	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It has been suggested that Muslims are not doing enough and somehow condone extremism, we would argue that clear evidence should be presented and wrongdoing challenged, rather than perpetuate insinuation persistently. – Shuja Shafi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The spike in May volatility has been very recent ... so it may be possible that dealers have been marking up, but the appetite for hedging UK equities has been structural and persistently high. – Ankit Gheedia	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
When an axon of cell A is near enough to excite cell B and repeatedly or persistently takes part in firing it, some growth process or metabolic change takes place in one or both cells such that A's efficiency, as one of the cells firing B, is increased – Donald Olding Hebb	added by anonymous 9 years ago
Character in a saint means the disposition of Jesus Christ persistently manifested. – Oswald Chambers	added by anonymous 10 years ago
To use fear as the friend it is, we must retrain and reprogram ourselves...We must persistently and convincingly tell ourselves that the fear is here--with its gift of energy and heightened awareness--so we can do our best and learn the most in the new situation. – Peter McWilliams	added by anonymous 14 years ago
To be intelligent is to be open-minded, active, memoried, and persistently experimental. – Leopold Stein	added by anonymous 14 years ago

The scientific ground for these tests is that these PCR tests can stay positive for up to 12 weeks, and so what we’re working to prevent is that people who would have a persistently positive test from prior infection not be confused with people who are newly infected in that country. They actually have to prove that they’ve had a positive test.

– Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Unless euro area economic data post consistent upside surprises in coming months, it is hard to get excited about the idea of persistently rising euro area rates, and by extension a strong upward trend in euro/dollar.

– Credit Suisse

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Persistently missed children provide a safe haven to the virus to keep on circulating in the environment.

– Babar Atta

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

In addition to adding on to the snow pack in the northern Plains, it's also a persistently cold pattern going forward.

– Joel Widenor

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

The Islamic State is persistently demoralizing European unity by launching divisive attacks within its borders -- the most recent attack on the Catholic Church aims directly at the French sense of identity.

– Veryan Khan

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Malawi’s macroeconomic situation remains difficult, reflecting weather-related shocks and past policy slippages, which contributed to persistently high inflation.

– The IMF

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Persistently low price expectations increase the risks of monetary policy remaining highly accommodative for longer than currently expected.

– Jesse Hurwitz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If global real interest rates are persistently lower, central banks may then need to think imaginatively about how to deal on a more durable basis with the technological constraint imposed by the zero lower bound on interest rates, that may require a rethink, a fairly fundamental one, of a number of current central bank practices.

– Andy Haldane

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The persistently weak performance of manufacturers combined with a slowdown in the service sector is likely to prompt the authorities to introduce further stimulus measures to ensure growth momentum improves in the second half of the year and to reach the GDP growth target of around 7 percent.

– Annabel Fiddes

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It has been suggested that Muslims are not doing enough and somehow condone extremism, we would argue that clear evidence should be presented and wrongdoing challenged, rather than perpetuate insinuation persistently.

– Shuja Shafi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The spike in May volatility has been very recent ... so it may be possible that dealers have been marking up, but the appetite for hedging UK equities has been structural and persistently high.

– Ankit Gheedia

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When an axon of cell A is near enough to excite cell B and repeatedly or persistently takes part in firing it, some growth process or metabolic change takes place in one or both cells such that A's efficiency, as one of the cells firing B, is increased

– Donald Olding Hebb

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Character in a saint means the disposition of Jesus Christ persistently manifested.

– Oswald Chambers

added by anonymous
10 years ago

To use fear as the friend it is, we must retrain and reprogram ourselves...We must persistently and convincingly tell ourselves that the fear is here--with its gift of energy and heightened awareness--so we can do our best and learn the most in the new situation.

– Peter McWilliams

added by anonymous
14 years ago

To be intelligent is to be open-minded, active, memoried, and persistently experimental.

– Leopold Stein

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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