It still stands.

The threat remains.

The offer is still open.

The situation is far from hopeless.

Nationalisms persist.

The challenge remains to make it work.

Sar'a had two shrines, one of which is still standing.

While the discourse of sacrifice persists, the logic that has shored it up for millennia has been abandoned.

In spite of the tangible progress made on many fronts, a number of major challenges indeed remain.

They seemed to me to be rudimental, burrowing men, still standing on their defence, awaiting their transformation.

For now, my proposal still stands, but we will put confidence building measures and verification in square brackets.

Apart from the Hausas, slavery is a living reality among virtually all ethnic groups, especially the Tuaregs, the Arabs and the nomadic Fulani.

While the de facto regime remains, the people of Haiti go on suffering.

The participation of foreign investors in these markets means that the risks of sudden reversals of foreign capital inflows is not eliminated.

Despite the increased participation by women in wage work, gender segmentation in labour markets persists.

The Comprehensive Peace Agreement between the north and the south has been signed and seems to be holding.

However, the feeling of uncertainty in the region is still present, and even spiraling.

It must not be forgotten that racial discrimination continues to prevail in many other places.

And so he scurried away from his father, stopped when his father remained standing, and scampered forward again when his father merely stirred.

4. Separate right to self determination for each component people or community in Cyprus has long existed and continues to exist.

Despite the worldwide trends towards peace and cooperation, there is still tension in Korea.

The latest cease fire agreement has been holding since 12 May 1994.

A serious threat to the elections nevertheless persists in the position taken by the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP).

Another restriction has been and continues to be the fact that not all States have become parties to all 12 conventions and protocols.

I believe I have taken a wrong turning again, she said, standing still at what seemed the end of a short passage with tapestry on the wall.

An elementary school for boys which is still standing today was founded in 1945, and had an enrollment of 55 students.

And this happens after having there been some evolution from 1998 to 1994.

The situation continues, and Mr. Neptune's health is seriously deteriorating.

First and foremost, a commitment by parties to non proliferation, in which respect the Treaty has been and remains an outstanding success.

Nevertheless, the challenge remains to effectively implement the laws and show real progress in seizing criminal proceeds and prosecuting money launderers.

However, the belief in the efforts of the world community and the possibilities available to it as an intermediary has still persisted among some of these hapless people.

The agreement of 1971 is alive and well, and it will be the basis of our common efforts, in the context of direct negotiations, to sort out our difficulties.

How still it is! she whispered. How still!

(a) Compliance with the obligation in question, if and to the extent that the circumstance precluding wrongfulness no longer exists

4.8 In other areas, discrimination continues to exist in decision making positions as seen by the small number of women holding senior positions in Government.

The OIOS investigation into allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse of local Congolese women and girls found that the problem was serious and ongoing.

However, as indicated in my previous report to the Security Council, the threat to military stability due to the lack of progress on the political front remains.

The Department of Peacekeeping Operations informed the Board that the web portal through which missions would provide their performance reports was fully operational.

Still,

In most cases, the generation of data to support programmes specifically oriented to disadvantaged families and children remains a challenge.

We all know that there is still room for deepening coordination and cooperation between the CSCE and the United Nations.

There's still the question of whether he broke his parole or not.

When she returned he was still standing there, like a man of stone, his back hunched, his collar turned up, his dripping hat brim turned down, hiding his face and ears completely.

Another day, and still nothing!

Illicit trafficking in Khmer artifacts continues, often under the protection of legal and illegal armed groups.