" Although he ostensibly planned to become a physician, he was " first and foremost an ornithologist.

Although ostensibly derived from Greek, it is largely used in Jewish texts, notably in those associated with the Kabbalah.

Although the safari was ostensibly conducted in the name of science, it was as much a political and social event as it was a hunting excursion ; Roosevelt interacted with renowned professional hunters and land-owning families, and met many native peoples and local leaders.

Although the codes are ostensibly updated on a three-year cycle, the most recent and currently used version of the EPCOT Building Codes is the 2002 version.

Although the soldiers were ostensibly neutral, their actions favored the Dolan faction.

Although ostensibly a soundtrack album to Herzog's film, the six-track LP included only two songs (" Aguirre I ( L ' Acrime Di Rei )" and " Aguirre II ") taken from Aguirre, the Wrath of God.

Although ostensibly obeying to Papal authority, they added that the condemnation would only be sensible if the 5 allegedly heretical propositions were in fact found in Jansenius ' Augustinus, and claimed that they did not figure there.

Although Sir Henry Savile ostensibly patronized him, Casaubon could not help suspecting that it was Savile who had persuaded Richard Montagu to forestall Casaubon's book on Baronius.

Although she ostensibly worked in development, she toured African countries that held rotating membership of the Security Council, encouraging them to support the attack.

Although ostensibly set in the Kentucky mountains, situations often took the characters to different destinations — including New York City, Washington, D. C., Hollywood, the South American Amazon, tropical islands, the Moon, Mars, etc.

Although the party was ostensibly the British Columbia wing of the Canadian social credit movement, Bennett jettisoned the old ideology, remembering that the Alberta Socreds had tried and failed to implement it soon after winning their first term in government.

Although, they are both undeniably incompetent, the arrogant Gaston is ostensibly the brains of the outfit.

Although ostensibly a romance, the novel is part of the wider discourse regarding women and womanhood in late-Victorian Britain.

Although ostensibly a comedy, Muriel's Wedding deals with serious issues.

Although the term has recently been used ostensibly in the context of Hindutva, a kar sewak may be working towards any theological denomination.

Although the majority of the New Testament was written, ostensibly, by Jews who became followers of Jesus, there are a number of passages in the New Testament that some see as antisemitic, or that have been used for antisemitic purposes, including:

Although he has magical powers, his " magic is ostensibly directed toward helping and enlightening a white male character.

Although Piar's crime had ostensibly been fomenting racial hatred, it was understood that his true crime had been not recognizing Bolívar authority.

Although the role of Welsh Secretary was ostensibly one of the most junior jobs in the Cabinet, Walker claimed it gave him more influence as it gave access to key economic committees.

Although ostensibly about the topic of love, the discussion in the dialogue revolves around the art of rhetoric and how it should be practiced, and dwells on subjects as diverse as Metempsychosis ( the Greek tradition of reincarnation ) and erotic love.

Although the audience members were ostensibly chosen at random, Matt Day ( VII ) ( who at the time was working on another Nickelodeon show, Clarissa Explains It All ) revealed that participants were sometimes selected beforehand.

Although ostensibly conducting research into criminal behaviour, he slowly becomes personally involved in the story of Grace Marks and seeks to reconcile the mild mannered woman he sees with the murder of which she has been convicted.

Although he played mostly minor roles in some fairly well known films, he was probably best known for replacing Clayton Moore in 1952 for one season of the television show The Lone Ranger when Moore ostensibly demanded a higher salary.

Although ostensibly in a mainstream rock format as of 1996, Q107 reconverted to a classic rock format on September 1, 2000.

Although not well defined in the Tanakh, Sheol in this view was a subterranean underworld where the souls of the dead went after the body died.

Although there have always been alleged ties between sumo and the yakuza, the sport has suffered from waning public interest and sponsorship during the economic recession, which may have contributed to closer ties to the underworld for financial support.

Although the fight did not occur in the Acre, it focused public attention on the city's underworld.

Mickey Mouse's dog was named after the planet, not the other way around .” Although it has been claimed that Disney named the dog after the planet, rather than after the mythical god of the underworld, this has not been verified.

Although often depicted in relation to the underworld, Xolotl was not a psychopomp in the Western sense.

Although specific imagery is used for the path of the sun ( for example, the sun being carried through the underworld on the shoulders of its lord ), there are hardly any histories concerning the mature sun deity, save for the southern Lacandons.

Although the meaning of his name remains uncertain the Egyptians in the Pyramid Texts linked his name to the anguished cry of Osiris to Isis ' Sy-k-ri ' (' hurry to me '), in the underworld.

Although a member of the Jewish Mafia, Lansky undoubtedly had strong influence with the Italian Mafia and played a large role in the consolidation of the criminal underworld ( although the full extent of this role has been the subject of some debate ).

Although this was not altogether true — the princess of the Grimms ' " The Frog Prince " tale and the saga of the hero-goddess Inanna's descent into the underworld feature prominently in Campbell's schema — it was, nonetheless, a question that has been raised about the book since its publication.

Although Nashville publicly refutes claims that " outlaw country " was a term coined by Coe's involvement in the motorcycle underworld, those who thrive in the biker community both then and now believe that it was Coe who gave the music its title.

Although the dæmon dissipates upon a person's death, the ghost is led away by their death and would become, at the time, trapped indefinitely in the underworld.

Although the opium den was an environment connected with crime and underworld, it operated openly and legally.

Although Hui and Ting cooperate and manage to dominate the Shanghai underworld later, Hui is uninterested in triad affairs as he is eager to find Ching-ching and patch up with her.

Although at this date the game appears to have been new enough to British readers to require explanation, the appearance by 1927 of a popular thriller with the title Scissors Cut Paper, followed by Stone Blunts Scissors ( 1929 ), suggests it quickly became popular.

Although Charteris ’ s novels and novellas had more conventional thriller plots than his confidence game short stories, both novels and stories are admired.

Although sold as a thriller in the mould of McGoohan's previous series, Danger Man ( US: Secret Agent ), the show's combination of 1960s countercultural themes and surreal setting had a far-reaching effect on science fiction / fantasy programming, and on popular culture in general.

Although no crime is committed anywhere in the book, the novel was reprinted in 1989 by Random House, alongside Cain's thriller The Postman Always Rings Twice ( 1934 ), under the heading " Vintage Crime ".

Although admirers would argue that Powell ought to rank alongside fellow British directors Alfred Hitchcock and David Lean, his career suffered a severe reversal after the release of the controversial psychological thriller film Peeping Tom, made in 1960 as a solo effort.

Although Capricorn One is thematically a typical 1970s government-conspiracy thriller with similarities to Hyams's subsequent film Outland, the story was inspired by conspiracy theories surrounding the Apollo Moon landings.

2. Although normally associated with the crime genre, the term " mystery fiction " may in certain situations refer to a completely different genre, where the focus is on supernatural or thriller mystery ( the solution doesn't have to be logical, and even no crime is involved ).

Although they are most remembered for the Death Wish sequels and Chuck Norris action pictures such as The Delta Force and Invasion U. S. A., and even the vigilante thriller Exterminator 2 ( the sequel to 1980 ’ s The Exterminator ), Cannon ’ s output was actually far more varied, with musical and comedy films like Breakin ’, Breakin ’ 2: Electric Boogaloo, The Last American Virgin, and the U. S. release of The Apple ; period romance pictures like Lady Chatterley's Lover ( 1981 ), Bolero, and Mata Hari ( 1985 ); science fiction and fantasy films like Hercules, Lifeforce and The Barbarians ; as well as serious pictures like John Cassavetes ’ Love Streams, Zeffirelli ’ s Otello ( a film version of the Verdi opera ), Norman Mailer ’ s Tough Guys Don ’ t Dance, Andrei Konchalovsky ’ s Runaway Train, and Shy People ; and action / adventure films such as the 3-D Treasure of the Four Crowns, King Solomon ’ s Mines, Cobra and American Ninja.

Although many reviewers compared The Historian to Dan Brown's historical thriller The Da Vinci Code ( 2003 ), Kostova has said her book " is part of a tradition where literary craft and experiments in form are all as important as action ... the only overlap is this idea of people searching for something in history.