Word: persists
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...percentage of non-whites in a school. The School Committee has now decided to count 671 Chinese students as white. So by the committee's figures, there are 36 imbalanced schools in the city, although state officials, using the now presumably outdated definitions of the U.S. Census Bureau, persist in counting...
...other groups insist that often the white members are better trained and have more leisure time to perform the tasks which they admit ideally should be held by Negroes. However much Carmichael dislikes discussing the split between various groups in "the movement" before a national (integrated) audience, the differences persist...
Monro has long been concerned with the sophomore year. Annually in his report, he has cited statistics showing that proportionally fewer sophomores make Dean's list and more leave the College. "I persist in my feeling," he concluded in last year's report, "that there are serious gaps in our understanding of sophomores and their needs, and serious naws in our educational effort on their behalf...
...problem of Charles River Pollution will still persist, however, though in reduced size. Other causes of river pollution which neither of the sewage treatment plants will correct include...
Still, there is plenty to think about in The Territorial Imperative, for the search for first causes is an exhilarating adventure. Ardrey can serve as a valuable if treacherous bridge for the stimulated reader who wants to gain more reliable anthropological ground. And if serious anthropologists persist in complaining that Ardrey is trespassing on their territory, let them consider the wolf...