Finally, the past few weeks have revealed once again the enduring power of the myth of rebellion in France.
Perhaps an answer can be found in the enduring power of his photographs, which always frame the changing world before his eyes.
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The language we use to describe illicit trade and to frame our efforts to contain it betrays the enduring power of this illusion.
No, Senator Obama's first big policy speech after securing the nomination was to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, demonstrating the enduring power of that lobby.
This in turn points to the enduring power of the Kurdistan Workers' party (PKK), which has been waging a violent separatist campaign for the past 26 years.
Thanks to a highly regulated labour market and the enduring power of its trade unions, Sweden's rapidly growing numbers of immigrants have found it exceptionally difficult to get work.
And to all those who have wondered if America's beacon still burns as bright: Tonight, we proved once more that the true strength of our nation comes not from the might of our arms or the scale of our wealth, but from the enduring power of our ideals: democracy, liberty, opportunity and unyielding hope.
This applications barrier to entry gives Microsoft its enduring monopoly power.
After all, the US has been for a long time a useful military protector, a powerful economic model as well as an enduring normative power to most of them.
As I listened to our host praising the enduring political power and influence of Elizabeth of Bohemia, Holland's queen of hearts, I asked myself why there had been no equivalent celebration in the UK?
Whatever happens, the economic and political commitment to AFRICOM must remain as enduring as Gibraltar in its power and constancy so that a crucial reform for U.S. military structure and security is not sacrificed in this most pressing time of need.
For whether he is trying to hang on to power at home, or determined to cock an enduring nuclear snook at the world, makes little difference when Mr Kim clearly feels he has licence to bang on regardless and get away with it.
Once again, however, logic must defer, in this case, to the vanity and power-hunger of national politicians and, it must be said, to the enduring loyalties of Europeans to their nation-states, despite a striking increase in their affirmations of a local or tribal identity.
Thus nuclear power looks much more likely to spread in societies that are unlikely to ground it in the enduring culture of safety that it needs.
It seeks to create an enduring partnership that prevents the Taliban from waiting out a U.S. withdrawal to try to regain power, the senior administration officials have said.
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