Although it did not sever ties with the People's Republic of China, expressing the intention to continue relations, Beijing suspended ties on 29 November after failed attempts to lobby President Anote Tong to change his mind.

Although surrounded by Green Belt, most of the settlements nearest to Tong are urban in character, Tong Street being to the west of the village, Drighlington to the south, Gildersome, to the southeast and New Farnley to the east.

Although there is little remaining evidence of any permanent settlement of the area from prehistoric to through Roman times, St James Church provides conclusive evidence of an earlier settlement of some importance at Tong in Saxon times.

Although the party itself failed to win any seats since it was formed, the SDA did manage to win one seat at Potong Pasir, with Chiam See Tong of the Singapore People's Party as Member of Parliament and have another ( Steve Chia of the National Solidarity Party ) in parliament through the Non-Constituency Member of Parliament ( NCMP ) scheme.

Although the train platforms are constructed above ground level, they are sealed from the outside with concrete walls to prevent the noise of trains from disturbing the nearby residents of Yau Tong Estate.

Although " Sorrowful Rice " is the better dish, Tong had already blackmailed the judge ( Nancy Sit ) into rigging the contest.

Although the name " Maginot Line " suggests a rather thin linear fortification, the line was quite deep, varying in depth ( i. e., from the border to the rear area ) from between.

Although the Pashtuns are politically separated by the Durand Line between Pakistan and Afghanistan, many Pashtun tribes from the FATA area and the adjacent regions of Afghanistan, tend to ignore the border and cross back and forth with relative ease to attend weddings, family functions and take part in the joint tribal councils known as jirgas.

Although there are some differences in the format of the Anında Görüntü Show, it is still very close to the original Whose Line Is It Anyway ?.

Although his debut with Winnipeg was held up in litigation by the NHL, Hull instantly became the WHA's greatest star, and with Swedish linemates Anders Hedberg and Ulf Nilsson formed one of the most formidable forward lines of the 1970s ( known as " The Hot Line "), leading the Jets to two AVCO Cups during his time with the club.

Although born in Wales, Lovelock was from a family of Wiltshire origin that is known to family historians as the Lyneham Line.

Although there is no station in Delran, the New Jersey Transit River Line passenger rail runs through Delran along St. Mihiel Drive.

Although the band's singles were written by some of the top songwriters of the day, Noone, Leckenby, Hopwood and Green contributed songs such as " My Reservation's Been Confirmed ", " Take Love, Get Love ", " Marcel's ", " For Love ", " Tell Me Baby ", " Busy Line ", Moon Shine Man ", " I Know Why " and " Gaslight Street ".

Although during the subsequent Russo-Polish War Poland conquered ground in the east, Poland was shifted westwards after the Second World War, leaving the Curzon Line approximately the border between Poland and its eastern neighbours today.

Although similar to the three 1960s " cathedral stations " of Line A, their passenger traffic has so far proved vastly lower.

Although the Pony Express is often credited with being the first fast mail line across the North American continent to the Pacific coast, it was preceded by the San Antonio-San Diego Mail Line, known as the " Jackass Mail " ( for the last 180 miles between Fort Yuma and San Diego accomplished on mule back instead of stagecoach ), which ran on a bi-monthly basis, 1500 miles between San Antonio, Texas and San Diego, California, from July 9, 1857 to December 1858 ; and by the Butterfield Overland Mail of George Chorpenning that predated the Pony Express by nearly three years.

Although this revived the former Keihan Electric Railway, Keihan was now smaller than before the 1943 merger, because the Shinkeihan Line and its branches were not given up by Keihanshin.

Although Mendoza finished his career with a batting average of. 215, the Mendoza Line is almost universally accepted as being at. 200, as this was the average Mendoza flirted with all that year.

Although it is officially served by only the JR Kobe / Kyoto Lines ( Tōkaidō Main Line ) and the Osaka Loop Line, Osaka is the starting point of JR Takarazuka Line service, and serves as the terminal for trains bound for the San ' in region via JR Takarazuka Line and the Hokuriku region via JR Kyoto Line, while offering connections to trains bound for Nara, Wakayama and Kansai International Airport via the Osaka Loop Line.

Although it follows a similar path to the West of England Main Line, it does not run through or closely bypass Salisbury.

Although top speed rose to and the Seoul – Busan travel time along the Gyeongbu Line was reduced to 4 hours 50 minutes by June 10, 1969, on the parallel Gyeongbu Expressway, completed in 1970, travel time was only 4 hours to 4 hours 30 minutes.

Although there have been frequent incidents where one state has charged the other with incursions, causing tense encounters along the McMahon Line following India's nuclear test in 1998 and continuing to the present, both sides generally attribute these to disagreements of less than a kilometer as to the exact location of the LAC.

Although it is theoretically possible for a train to be routed from any one of Earl's Court's five adjacent District Line stations to any other, operations are currently simplified by limiting the number of operational routes as follows:

Although not physically connected, on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, and on the Toei Ōedo Line are within walking distance of Okachimachi and marked as interchanges on route maps.

Although the CD claims to have 22 tracks, the last one, " www. bishopslips. com ," is a reference to the " Bishopslips " sketch.

Although this use of " trolley " for tram was not adopted in Europe, the term was associated with " trolleybus ": a rubber-tyred vehicle without tracks, which draws its power from overhead wires.

Although metalled roads allow access to all parts of the island and cars are easily hired in the port, many people choose to rent mopeds or even bicycles due to the flat nature of most of the island and the availability of dedicated cycle tracks in many locations.

Although the band recorded tracks for the company, none were ever released.

Although authorisation was granted in 1920, the connection was never realised, and the L & SWR tracks were used by the Piccadilly line when it was extended west of Hammersmith in 1932.

Although there are plans now in force to reconvert it into a major leisure place for the alcalaínos, it still presents no more than fairly good tracks for cycling and walking.

Although the album was not a re-recording, the original LP tracks were recorded during the same sessions and several cues were combined.

Although there are limited road and tracks, there are several major high tension power and telegraph lines that run through or near the park, around which large areas are cleared.

Although the buildings are gone, a few foundations remain, as do some of the tank tracks from World War II.

Although the Illinois Central tracks were removed in 1982, the BNSF Railway ( the successor to the Great Northern ) continues to serve Hills to this day.

Although the rail line's tracks lie entirely within the municipal boundaries of Hasbrouck Heights-and in fact form the borough's eastern boundary with Teterboro-NJ Transit considers the station to be in Teterboro because its parking lot and ingress / egress roads are accessed from that town.

Although the tracks are still in place, railroad service has been discontinued.

Although the railroad tracks leading from west of town towards Lake Waccamaw, have long been disconnected, Whiteville is served by the Columbus County Municipal Airport and several highways, which include U. S. Route 74, U. S. Route 76, U. S. Route 701, North Carolina Highway 130, and North Carolina Highway 131.

Although the line is abandoned, the tracks removed, and the depot grounds stand vacant, a portion of the route, including the turn-of-the-century plate girder bridge over Little Walnut Creek, is maintained by the village as a walking path.

Although the RS & P became one of the most profitable short lines in the nation during its early years, passenger service was discontinued in 1953, freight service was discontinued in the late 1970s, and the tracks were removed in 1984.

Although built with standard-sized doors, a narrow-gauge train is in some other respects smaller than its standard-gauge cousin: its cars are generally narrower and shorter, allowing them to navigate often more sharply cornered tracks.

Although it is possible to create " click maps " ( pre-programmed click tracks designed specifically for a song or musical presentation that changes tempo and / or meter throughout ), much live music can benefit from natural shifts of pace ( tempo ) between different sections of a song or piece of music.

Although almost all of the tracks feature a full band, " June on the West Coast " is performed with only acoustic guitar and vocals.

Although not strictly speaking a turnout, a switch diamond is an active trackwork assembly used where the crossing angle between two tracks is too shallow for totally passive trackwork-the unguided sections of each rail would overlap.

" Although Iowa is widely regarded as the band's heaviest album to date, some tracks do include melody, most apparent in " Everything Ends " and " Left Behind "; however these tracks are still considered heavy when compared to the likes of " Circle ", " Danger-Keep Away ", " Snuff ", " Vermilion " or " Dead Memories ".

Although Forbes played bass guitar on all album tracks, Gaynor only played on one song, " War Babies ".

Although Walden played on several album tracks, he ultimately proved unsuitable.

Although subsequently emphasised by cattle and sheep walking along them, these terracettes ( commonly known as sheep tracks ) were formed by the movement of soil downhill, a process known as soil creep.

Although his elder brother Noel Gallagher wrote the majority of Oasis's songs, Liam has penned the singles " Songbird " and " I'm Outta Time ", along with a string of album tracks and B-sides.