Although he is perfectly willing to cooperate with Scotland Yard, Holmes has nothing but contempt for the intelligence and mentality of the police.

Although we continue to pay our conversational devotions to `` free private enterprise '', `` individual initiative '', `` the democratic way '', `` government of the people '', `` competition of the marketplace '', etc., we live rather comfortably in a society in which economic competition is diminishing in large areas, bureaucracy is corroding representative government, technology is weakening the citizen's confidence in his own power to make decisions, and the threat of war is driving him economically and physically into the ground ''.

Although it is constantly made to look foolish ( too simple to come in out of the rain, people say, who have found in the innocent an impediment ), it does not mind looking foolish because it is not concerned with how it looks.

Although open to the general public it is not overcrowded ; ;

Although we have no measures of its strength or intensity, the heritage of the doctrine of inalienable rights is retained.

Although because of the important achievements of nineteenth century scholars in the field of textual criticism the advance is not so striking as it was in the case of archaeology and place-names, the editorial principles laid down by Stevenson in his great edition of Asser and in his Crawford Charters were a distinct improvement upon those of his predecessors and remain unimproved upon today.

Although Patchen has given previous evidence of an interest in jazz, the musical group that he works with, the Chamber Jazz Sextet, is often ignored by jazz critics.

Although the false glamour surrounding bourbon or other whisky commercials is possibly no more fatuous than the pseudo-sophistication with which TV soft-drinks are downed or toothpaste applied, there is a sad difference between enticing a viewer into sipping Oopsie-Cola and gulling him into downing bourbon.

Although the United States and the U.S.S.R. have been arguing whether there shall be four, five or six top assistants, the most important element in the situation is not the number of deputies but the manner in which these deputies are to do their work.

`` Although it is not the best of which he is capable '', said Shelley as he closed the book, `` it is still poetry of a high order ''.

Although Sam Rayburn affects a gruff exterior in many instances, nevertheless he is fundamentally a man of warm heart and gentle disposition.

Although a similar situs for tangible property is mentioned in the statute, this is cancelled out by the provision that definite kinds of property `` and all other tangible property '' situated or being in any town is taxable where the property is situated.

Although much of the Industrial Division's promotional effort is devoted to securing new locations and expansions by major industries, small business is also afforded considerable attention.

Although Mr. Brown was not himself its inventor ( it was a French idea ), it is typical that his intuition first conceived the importance of mass producing this basic tool for general use.

Although most cannas grown these days are cultivars ( see below ), there are approximately 20 known species of the wild form, and in the last three decades of the 20th century, Canna species have been categorized by two different taxonomists, Paul Maas, from the Netherlands and Nobuyuki Tanaka from Japan.

Although some of these efforts " are categorized as productive activities according to the latest revision of the international System of National Accounts ( SNA ) ... are poorly measured by most surveys.

( Although technically a biopsy involves removing some tissue, it is more frequently categorized as an-otomy than an-ectomy because the volume of tissue removed is minuscule.

Although jian ' an refers to the time between 196 and 220, Cao Zhi's poems could in fact be categorized into two periods, with the year 220 as the watershed.

Although the root sense of the word " classified " is simply synonymous with " categorized ", it has developed a sense synonymous with " censored " in the context of classified information.

Although not officially categorized as multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes, Von Hippel-Lindau disease and Carney complex are two other autosomal dominant endocrine tumor syndromes with features that overlap the clinical features of the MEN syndromes.

Although craniofacial race categorization based on skull indices is unambiguous, races categorized using alternative methods yield different groups, making them non-concordant.

Although fired at temperatures of up to and often classified as stoneware, the clay actually does not vitrify and Bunzlauer pottery is better categorized as high-fired earthenware.

Although the Hungerford's crawling water beetle was categorized as endangered on March 7, 1994, under the provisions of the U. S. Endangered Species Act, it is currently not protected in Canada.

Although Struts is a well-documented, mature, and popular framework for building front ends to Java applications, there are other frameworks categorized as " lightweight " MVC frameworks such as Spring MVC, Stripes, Wicket, Play !, and Tapestry.

Although there are literally dozens of recognized therapeutic orientations, their differences can often be categorized on two dimensions: insight vs. action and in-session vs. out-session.

Although the Hungerford's crawling water beetle was categorized as endangered on March 7, 1994, under the provisions of the U. S. Endangered Species Act, it is currently not protected in Canada.

Although the Hungerford's crawling water beetle was categorized as endangered on March 7, 1994, under the provisions of the U. S. Endangered Species Act, it is currently not protected in Canada.

Although the show was generally categorized as a musical variety show, it was also very popular in part for its wacky comedy skits.

Although some chromoplasts from plants are easily categorized others have multiple characteristics from more than one category that make them difficult to place.

Although units like the 101st Airborne ( Air Assault ) and the 82nd Airborne Division are categorized as Air Assault Infantry and Airborne Infantry respectively, they fall under the overall concept of light infantry.

Although stocks quoted on the OTCBB must comply with U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) reporting requirements, other OTC stocks, such as those stocks categorized as Pink Sheets securities, have no reporting requirements, while those stocks categorized as OTCQX have met alternative disclosure guidelines through OTC Market Group Inc.

Although some artists rejected or resisted being categorized as " Shibuya-kei ," the name ultimately stuck, as the style was favoured by local businesses, including Shibuya Center Street's HMV Shibuya, which sold Shibuya-kei records in its traditional Japanese music section.

Although hooks are often categorized as clean, they easily damage soft rock and can even damage granite.

Although they are avid genre-hoppers, they are often categorized as alternative rock.

Although many living beings have an innate capability of curiosity, it should not be categorized as an instinct because it is not a fixed action pattern ; rather it is an innate basic emotion because while curiosity can be expressed in many ways, the expression of an instinct is typically more fixed and less flexible.

" Although the happoshu label is most frequently found on low-malt beer or beer-like products, alcopops that contain malt are also categorized as happoshu.

Although stocks quoted on the OTCBB must comply with United States Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) reporting requirements, other OTC stocks, such as those stocks categorized as Pink Sheets securities, have no reporting requirements, while those stocks categorized as OTCQX have met alternative disclosure guidelines through Pink OTC Markets.

Although synthpop in part arose from punk rock, it abandoned punk's emphasis on authenticity and often pursued a deliberate artificiality, drawing on the critically derided forms such as disco and glam rock.

Although some audiences were overtly hostile to synthpop, it achieved an appeal among those aliened from the dominant hetrosexualism of mainstream rock culture, particularly among gay and female audiences.

Although game reports and social reactions are common parts of many A & E contributions, it has also, over the years, become a testing ground for new ideas on the development of the RPG as a genre and an art form.

Although Carmilla is a lesser known and far shorter Gothic vampire story than the generally-considered master work of that genre, Dracula, the latter is heavily influenced by Le Fanu's short story.

Although The Moonstone is usually seen as the first detective novel, a number of critics suggest that the lesser known Notting Hill Mystery ( 1862 – 63 ), written by the pseudonymous " Charles Felix ", preceded it by a number of years and first used techniques that would come to define the genre.

Although primarily known for his idealised landscapes and seascapes, Bannister also executed portraits, biblical and mythological scenes, and genre scenes.

Although the term is usually only descriptive, in some cases people use it as the name of a genre.

Although not principally known for his landscapes, Reynolds did paint in this genre.

Although most of the gameplay reflects a distinctly fantasy genre, the overarching plot of the series has something of a science fiction background.

Although set in a traditional suburban setting, the show subverts this genre with a strong overtone of black comedy.

Although San Francisco was the centre of American psychedelic music scene, many other American cities contributed significantly to the new genre.

Although pop music is often seen as oriented towards the singles charts it is not the sum of all chart music, which has always contained songs from a variety of sources, including classical, jazz, rock, and novelty songs, while pop music as a genre is usually seen as existing and developing separately.

Although Heinlein had previously written a few short stories in the fantasy genre, during this period he wrote his first fantasy novel, Glory Road, and in Stranger in a Strange Land and I Will Fear No Evil, he began to mix hard science with fantasy, mysticism, and satire of organized religion.

Although they are considered to be performers in the rapcore genre, they refer to their musical style as " G-punk ".

Although the popularity of rap rock genres is believed to be declining, some believe that rapcore may regain popularity, with younger music fans discovering bands in the genre.

Although perhaps most developed as a genre and community in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, science fiction is a worldwide phenomenon.

Although many film scholars would agree that its classic period had effectively ended by 1942, elements of the genre have persisted, or have been paid homage, in contemporary film.

Although the Aeneid casts itself firmly into the epic mode, it often seeks to expand the genre by including elements of other genres such as tragedy and aetiological poetry.

Although Street Fighter II was not the first fighting game, it popularized and established the gameplay conventions of the genre.

Although some critics prefer to keep the genre " comedy " to describe these four plays, many others have accepted the genre " romance " as a special designation for Shakespeare's final comedies.

Although the fairy tale is a distinct genre within the larger category of folktale, the definition that marks a work as a fairy tale is a source of considerable dispute.

Although genres are not always precisely definable, genre considerations are one of the most important factors in determining what a person will see or read.

Although the label's music has never reflected just a single genre or underground music movement, it is arguably most notable for releasing the work of various riot grrrl bands during the mid -' 90s, some of which, especially the aforementioned Bikini Kill, generated a good deal of press attention.

Although the genre is called Boys ' Love ( commonly abbreviated as " BL "), the males featured are pubescent or older.

Although stylistically different from classic soul music, recordings by Chicago-based artists are often considered part of the genre.

Although this volume is notable for featuring imagined histories by serious historians, the histories are presented in narrative form ( in most cases with a fairly whimsical tone ) without any analysis of the reasoning behind these scenarios, so they fall short of modern standards for serious counterfactual history and are closer to the fictional alternate history genre.