But it's not without its critics-one of the most persistent claims has been that level crossings will doom the approach.

There is also a persistent claim that conventional carboretted gasoline engine can be run on gunpowder, but no examples of a successful conversion can be documented.

She did not know what to make of them, and their persistent claims in the face of all reason were only part of her confusion.

To cloud the issue there have been some persistent claims that the falls referred to by the missionaries as "The Kiddikiddi" were what we now call the Rainbow Falls.

Amnesty International has called on the government to investigate the deaths and persistent claims that top army officials are involved in poaching and smuggling.

Despite Ford's persistent claims to the contrary, the antique setup cannot match an independent suspension in ride and handling, though it does hold down costs.

This followed persistent claims by these channels about the Gulf forces strafing demonstrators with warplanes and destroying mosques.

Late on our final afternoon, Mom and Joel at last heeded my persistent claims that I was entitled to special privileges befitting the eldest child.

Despite persistent claims that it drained somewhere else, the discharge from Aktien Brewery mixed with the pond, turned it sour and fetid.

One rather persistent but ultimately false claim among the fans of the band attributes the photography belonging to Lenin's funeral.