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Anyone who has had the misfortune to be involved in a debate with any of these people will have noticed that they are impervious to facts.

MANY video games feature an invincibility power-up that makes the player impervious to damage, at least for a while.

Mr Murray seems to be similarly impervious to recent events in the Pearl River Delta .

The result, known as a biofilm, is the source of many hospital-based infections, since biofilms are impervious to antibiotics.

"Some have criticized his poetry as elitist, unnecessarily impervious to readers who do not share his erudition" (Elizabeth Kastor).

The superfluid is capable of flowing through narrow capillaries and channels that are impervious to most gases and certainly to all liquids.

My persecutor, impervious to the laughter, continued to strike me.

China did announce on Friday that it would meet representatives of the Dalai Lama, which indicates that it is not impervious to pressure.

The toads emit a poison that attacks the heart of predators. But meat ants are impervious to this.

This complements earlier findings that both birds and mammals can feel pain, and challenges assertions that fish are impervious to it.

Robust ideas than improve the human experience that are impervious to the vagaries of the construction process.

Some stocks and some sectors, however, seem impervious to any speculation about government action.

How do they train themselves to be so impervious to reality?

Indeed, in a globalized world, viruses are impervious to lines drawn on maps. That fact ought to make us ill at ease.

But why does the rest of Japan remain so impervious to something that is already the subject of open speculation in the U. S. media?

The Virtual Economy is an evolutionary stable structure, implying that it is impervious to small-scale reforms.

Many customers are apparently impervious to price, and significant growth potential remains, especially overseas.

Rhino's horn defense is impervious to any technique.

The virus in latently infected cells, Collins explains, does not trigger an immune response and remains impervious to anti-HIV drugs.

This renders the bearing like other self-aligning bearings, impervious to misalignments and shaft deflections.

Impervious to temperature, acids and moisture, Bakelite was nearly indestructible.

APD technology renders the scanner impervious to magnetic fields while providing excellent PET results.

Chronically high levels of insulin often accompany obesity, eventually making muscles and other tissues impervious to the hormone's signals.

In tests the ? 299 mobile was found to be impervious to dust, dirt, shocks and drops from 6ft in the air onto concrete.

The wire mesh belt is virtually impervious to extreme heat and cold, and thus can transport components through ovens or freezers.

Fiber optic is impervious to interference and will extend the distance of a network 2km in each segment.

Alice was totally impervious to reasoning, relentlessly determined to get her own way.

a material impervious to water; steel impervious to bullets; someone impervious to argument.

Vinyl or plastic gutters are susceptible to damage by maintenance equipment, but are impervious to rust and rot.

LIKE a Hollywood monster that is impervious to bullets, the credit crisis refuses to lie down and die.

These bodies will be supernaturally resistant to sickness, impervious to pain, full of nonstop energy.

impervious to, or not penetrable by, sound.

Someone who seems impervious to logic is someone who also gets his own way a lot.

Her tall , slight figure in the golf cape looked impervious to cold and rain amongst the shivering natives .

ETS has long claimed that its aptitude test are virtually impervious to special preparation.

The New York Times marveled in 2002 that Berlusconi "seems practically impervious to political damage. "

Closest to land, land-fast sea ice clings to the shore, impervious to ocean currents.

They were also impervious to Jedi mental powers.

But even in a place that seems impervious to the passage of time, there is change.

Eliminate risk and create walls of protection around your assets that are impervious to potential litigants and save taxes at the same time.

eventually making muscles and other tissues impervious to the hormone's signals.

One reason for the expense of wave power is the need to make the equipment impervious to storm damage and corrosion.

In this view, employment is impervious to shifts in any particular demand.

This material is impervious to rainwater.

Target friendly Core stack becomes impervious to all harm for 1 turn.

The material is impervious to gases and liquids.

With cobwebs dangling from their ears, they remain stone deaf and impervious to reason.

Srikantha Babu was impervious to rudeness or insolence.

It is impervious to viruses, hackers and other electronic intruders.

Humphreys will protect towel comb, not only impervious to dust.

The rubber in this ball is a special polymer, which is impervious to heat.

By wonderful good fortune, Sr31 also boosted yields (and not only because plants were impervious to rust).

He is impervious to criticism .

Get married for five years: She start change of more and more unbearably vulgar, more and more impervious to reason.

through material impervious to water such as mica.

Filled with unholy vitality, a Great Unclean One is Impervious to pain and physical wounds have little effect on it;

floors should be of approved durable material, impervious to damp, and should be properly drained;

Many in the television series, often with a wife impervious to reason, the image appears Mianmukezeng;

a. the barrier layer contains a material that is substantially impervious to laser ablation