Persistence

... Hitler, Mein Kampf, Vol. 1, Chapter 5] Only in the steady and constant application of force lies the very first prerequisite for success. This persistence, however, can always and only arise from a definite spiritual conviction. Any violence which does not spring from a firm, spiritual base, ...

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... few years earlier, Connecticut housewife Polly Murray had complained to health authorities that her family was suffering from an unknown ailment. Persistence got her labeled a hypochondriac. She eventually convinced Yale researchers to investigate, and that led to the identification of the bacteria ...

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... group usually loses focus on the question asked (which is the intent). Let them finish with their dissertation/expose, then nicely, with focus and persistence, state, "but you didn't answer my question. My question was… (repeat your question)." Remember… always be charming, stay focused, ...

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... group usually loses focus on the question asked (which is the intent). Let them finish with their dissertation/expose, then nicely, with focus and persistence, state, "but you didn't answer my question. My question was… (repeat your question)." Remember… always be charming, stay focused, ...

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... copolymer as N^0.61, which is close to the strong segregation limit scaling. By fluorescence video imaging of worm dynamics, we also show that the persistence length (lp) of worm-like micelles scales as~ d^2.8, consistent with a fluid aggregate (~d^3) rather than a solid rod (~d^4). By polymerizing ...

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