Although the nationalist movement appeared less fervent in Cape Verde than in Portugal's other African holdings, the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde ( PAIGC, acronym for the Portuguese Partido Africano da Independência da Guiné e Cabo Verde ) was founded in 1956 by Amílcar Cabral and other pan-Africanists, and many Cape Verdeans fought for independence in Guinea-Bissau.

Although it is known today that Cape Finisterre, Spain's westernmost point, is not the westernmost point of mainland Europe ( Cabo da Roca in Portugal is further west ), the fact that the Romans called it Finisterrae ( literally the end of the world or Land's End in Latin ) indicates that they viewed it as such.

Although he lacks superhuman strength, Captain America is one of the few mortal beings who has been deemed worthy enough to wield Thor's hammer.

Although Equatorial Guinea lacks a well-established democratic tradition comparable to the developed democracies of the West, it has progressed toward developing a participatory political system out of the anarchic, chaotic, and repressive conditions of the Macias years.

Although Bujold explores and satirizes many kinds of societies and prejudices, her universe lacks or fails to consider several sources of social organization and prejudice on Earth: language, skin color, and religion.

Although the country lacks trained demographers, accurate data on household registration, migration, and births and deaths are available to North Korean authorities.

Although it still lacks a universally accepted definition, the crux of intelligence-led policing is an emphasis on the collection and analysis of information to guide police operations, rather than the reverse.

Although PaintShop Pro is often considered comparable to Adobe Photoshop Elements in its feature set, it lacks photostitch capability, the ability to merge several images into a single larger image ( called Panorama in Photoshop Elements ).

Although Termez lacks modern facilities and has a shortage of spare parts, activity there has increased as conditions in neighboring Afghanistan have stabilized.

Although the consumer lacks sensory perception of the actual product, he / she gains benefits of shopping 24 hours a day.

Although it has an incomplete ossification of the hyoid bone, it lacks the special morphology of the larynx.

Although the work lacks the literary merits of the original, Richardson was compelled to publish two more volumes in December 1741 to tell of further exploits of Pamela, the title heroine, while " in her Exalted Condition ".

Although he has his own saga in Heimskringla, it lacks any skaldic verse, which is normally used by Snorri as supporting evidence and this, combined with its rather legendary character, leads historians to be wary of seeing much veracity in it.

Although Oldham had a thriving economy during the 19th century, the local merchants were broadly reluctant to spend on civic institutions, and so the town lacks the grandeur seen in comparable nearby towns like Bolton or Huddersfield ; public expenditure was seen as an overhead that undermined the competitiveness of the town.

Although it has been conjectured that this is a primitive attempt at a sound post, or anima, something the instrument lacks, it is equally likely that it is designed to take some of the downward pressure of the tightened strings off the soundboard.

Although Mars lacks oxygen and nitrogen in the atmosphere, it is covered in red dust frequently hoisted into the atmosphere by fast but thin winds.

Although in Rustington ( Littlehampton ) there is the Zachery Merton Community Hospital, which lacks an A & E Department but does have a Minor Injuries department, 31 beds and other clinics.

Although Flo works regularly as a charwoman, Andy is unemployed and lacks motivation.

Although the video game is called Six Flags Fun Park, it lacks any major reference of Six Flags.

Although it lacks the political satire and Broadway polish of the 1959 version, this film gives a fairly accurate portrayal of the various Dogpatch characters up until that time.

Although poetry continued to be written, and certain poets rose in prominence while others disappeared from the landscape, the brief Sui Dynasty ( 581-618 CE ), in terms of the development of Chinese poetry, lacks distinction, though it nonetheless represents a continuity between the Six Dynasties and the poetry of Tang.

Although he lacks Poirot's intellect, Poirot has often complimented Hastings ' ability to remember facts and details about their cases even if he deplores the manner in which Hastings tells the story at times.

Although the Xbox version of Halo lacks official support for online multiplayer play, XLink Kai, GameSpy and XBConnect's packet tunnelling software provide unofficial ways around this limitation.

Although most spiders use their webs to catch prey, the grass spider's web lacks adhesive ability.

Although similar in general appearance to the honey locust, it lacks that tree's characteristic long branched spines on the trunk, instead having the pairs of short thorns at the base of each leaf ; the leaflets are also much broader.

Although Cabinet lacks any direct legislative framework for its existence, the Cabinet Manual has become the official document which governs its functions, and on which its convention rests.

Although the book contains numerous footnotes, references and acknowledgments, critics point out that it lacks supporting references for Chinese voyages beyond East Africa, the location acknowledged by professional historians as the limit of the fleet's travels.

" Although the plane came down only five miles northwest of the airport, no one saw or heard the crash ", wrote rock performer, archivist and music historian, Harry Hepcat, in his article about Buddy Holly.

Although the mercenaries quickly gained the nearby airport on Hulule, they failed to capture President Gayoom, who fled from house to house and asked for military intervention from India, the United States, and the United Kingdom.

Although Imperial Airways and Pan-American World Airways both began flying to Bermuda in the 1930s ( by which time the summer had become more important for tourists making briefer visits ), it wasn't until after the Second World War, when the first airport for landplanes was built, and the advent of the Jet Age that tourism really realised its potential.

Although the island is only six kilometers long, the country's second largest city, Al Muharraq, and the international airport are located there.

Although this entails bringing in additional investors in the airport, GIP aims to retain management control.

Although Muscle Shoals has receded somewhat from its 1960s and 1970s status as " Hit Recording Capital of the World ", ( as a sign near the airport once read ), there is a group of young, local musicians that are making waves again in the musical world.

Although on site management remains with the longtime Fixed-based Operator, the airport director is making great strides in bringing life back to the Arcadia Municipal Airport.

Although the airport is not currently served by any large commercial airlines, it does provide casino-sponsored chartered flights, and is also utilized by some private aircraft.

Although no scheduled commercial flights run through the airport, it is a very busy airport with multiple executive partners from nearby businesses.

Although the runways were eventually converted into roads ( i. e., Paseo de Roxas and Ayala Avenue ) and other airport structures were sacrificed to give way to the development of the Makati business and commercial district, the owners preserved the airport ’ s passenger terminal and control tower, which came to be known as the Nielson Tower.

Although the need for a better airport was acknowledged in 37 studies conducted between 1926 and 1938, there was a statutory prohibition against federal development of airports.

Although the original airport was a World War II relic and was able to handle jet aircraft and international flights, a much larger airport was built in the late 1970s.

Although the airport does not have direct international passenger flights, there are more than 50 flight arrivals and departures at Little Rock each day, with non-stop jet service to 13 national / international gateway cities.

Although the Fort Worth airport was eventually abandoned, Dallas Love Field became congested and had no more room to expand.

Although several airlines have discontinued service over the years, during the decade between 1999 and 2009 passenger traffic grew with the airport now serving about two million passengers a year on its two commercial carriers: Southwest Airlines and US Airways Express.

Although there has always been some controversy about the airport and proposed expansions, more concerns have occurred recently as a result of passengers seeking relief from the long delays at the other New York airports.

Although commercial flights are severely restricted, there are still a large number of flights at the airport from charter flights, private aviation, flight schools, law enforcement flights, helicopters, advertising blimps, planes towing advertising banners, etc.

Although the Army Guard provided the vast majority of the enhanced airport security force, several hundred Air National Guard personnel also participated.

Although initially deserted by commercial carriers upon the opening of the Suvarnabhumi Airport, the higher costs of the new airport to operators as well as safety concerns over cracked runways at the new airport caused many to seek a return to Don Mueang.

Although the airport is named Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, and even though its facilities are capable of handling international flights, it is yet to be served by any international routes.

Although it is currently unclear as to what the future usage of the airport site will be, it is widely expected that the site will be used for future industrial development.