Although drops in its external assistance budget have reduced French military and social development aid to the country, France remains the most important bilateral donor and the country from which C. A. R.

Although both studios produced " A " and " B " budget pictures, generally the prestige productions, costume dramas, and musicals were made by Warner Bros., while First National specialized in modern comedies, dramas, and crime stories.

Although a moderate box-office success, grossing $ 58 million domestically on an estimated $ 45 million budget, it was panned by critics, many of whom disliked the film's abrupt contrast between actual comedy and tragic melodrama.

Although this is not a creative role, it is pivotal in ensuring that the film's post-production budget is manageable and achievable, and that all deadlines are met.

Although a decision was yet to be reached, on 13 July 2007 EU countries discussed cutting € 548m ($ 755m, £ 370m ) from the union's competitiveness budget for the following year and shifting some of that cash to other parts of the financing pot, a move that could meet part of the cost of the union's Galileo satellite navigation system.

Although his so-called " Razor Gang " implemented stringent budget cuts across many areas of the Commonwealth Public Sector, including the ABC, the Fraser government did not carry out the radically conservative program that his political enemies had predicted, and that some of his followers wanted.

Although, as the former treasurer, Howard was ‘ discredited ’ by the budget blowout, he had argued unsuccessfully against Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser, that the revised figures should be disclosed before the election.

Although Browning wanted to hire an unknown European actor for the title role and have him be mostly offscreen as a sinister presence, budget constraints and studio interference necessitated the casting of Bela Lugosi and a more straightforward approach.

Although PCMCIA was similar in spirit to Commodore's expansion architecture for its earlier systems, the intended capability for convenient external expansion through this connector was largely unrealized at the time of release because of the prohibitive expense of PCMCIA peripherals for a budget home computer.

Although many tropes of space opera are present, such as spaceships, robots, galactic empires and aliens, its budget was inadequate for its interstellar narrative.

Although made on a small budget with bare sets and straightforward camera work, Detour has gathered much praise through the years and is held in high regard.

Although it was produced with a tight budget and was relatively unknown until it went on screen ( due to virtually no advertising ), it broke Hong Kong's box office record and went on to become a blockbuster in Asian countries.

Although it was a commercial flop, the film broke stylistic ground by being more focused and less visually ambitious – and thus easier to emulate on a tight budget – than either RHPS or Ken Russell's 1975 adaptation of The Who's music and storyline from the album Tommy, or even a lower-budget affair like The Ramones ' Rock ' n ' Roll High School ( 1979 ).

Although the producers generally allowed the teams to go over budget slightly, there was one instance when a designer went $ 150 over budget and the producers forced her to return a rug she bought for the project she was working on.

Although French cinema industry is rather small in terms of budget and revenues, it enjoys qualitative screenplay, cast and story telling.

Although the series was quickly cancelled due to CBC budget constraints, it was an important influence on later Canadian sketch comedy, such as The Kids in the Hall.

Although in made in jest, the proposal pointed out the chronic lack of cash in a town whose yearly budget never exceeded $ 5, 000.

Although the Great Depression destroyed many Americans ' disposable incomes and hence budget for travel, Red Boiling Springs still had large numbers of visitors.

Although Sleeping Beauty was the second-highest grossing film of 1959 ( just behind Ben-Hur ), the film went over budget costing 6 million dollars and the film failed to make back its expenditure ..

Although he used personal savings of 750, 000 SEK and loans of 200, 000 SEK, he also had to ask the Swedish Film Institute for support with the 1. 5 million SEK budget.

Although the film was a commercial success earning $ 133 million worldwide within a budget of $ 110 million, reviews were almost universally negative, with observers criticizing the film's humor, language, and mature content.

Although he had not thought so earlier, by the end of his tenure in early 1997 Perry believed it possible to modernize the U. S. armed forces within a balanced federal budget.

Although the company was short-lived and the brand name is no longer actively used by its current owner, Cyrix's competition with Intel created the market for budget CPUs, which cut the average selling price of PCs and ultimately forced Intel to release its Celeron line of budget processors and cut the prices of its faster processors more quickly in order to compete.

Although Julian at first attempted to expedite the order, it provoked an insurrection by troops of the Petulantes, who had no desire to leave Gaul.

Although Burton won in the end, the furor over the casting provoked enormous fan animosity, to the extent that Warner Brothers ' share price slumped.

Although it had the support of the Hollywood establishment, and received mostly positive reviews, its socio-political outlook provoked a negative reaction among some members of the public.

Although these reforms provoked considerable opposition, Wang's regime met its ultimate downfall with the massive floods of c. 3 CE and 11 CE.

Although Coltrane's quintets with Dolphy ( including the Village Vanguard and Africa / Brass sessions ) are now legendary, they originally provoked Down Beat magazine to brand Coltrane and Dolphy's music as ' anti-jazz '.

Although the men claimed self-defense, it is suspected that this could have been provoked by a drunken brawl, or that the natives were killed by Stump in retaliation for the deaths of his wife and children at the hands of Native American raiders.

Although some of Arbus's photographs have sold for hundreds of thousands of dollars at auction, Arbus's work has provoked controversy ; for example, Norman Mailer was quoted in 1971 as saying " Giving a camera to Diane Arbus is like putting a live grenade in the hands of a child.

Although Titokowaru's forces were numerically small and initially outnumbered in battle 12 to one by government troops, the ferocity of their attacks provoked fear among settlers and prompted the resignation and desertion of many militia volunteers, ultimately leading to the withdrawal of most government military forces from South Taranaki and giving Titokowaru control of almost all territory between New Plymouth and Wanganui.

Although Titokowaru's forces were numerically small and initially outnumbered in battle 12 to one by government troops, the ferocity of their attacks provoked fear among settlers and prompted the resignation and desertion of many militia volunteers, ultimately leading to the withdrawal of most government military forces from South Taranaki and giving Titokowaru control of almost all territory between New Plymouth and Wanganui.

Although the prosecution was careful to avoid personal confrontation with Kunstler, who frequently charmed the jury with jokes, on one instance Kunstler provoked a shouting match with the lead prosecutor, allegedly to wake up a sleeping jury member.

Although the U. S. forces fight when provoked, they do not move to take more area.

Although this shark is a bottom dweller and appears harmless, it should be respected due to its powerful jaws and sharp teeth which can inflict painful lacerations if provoked.

Although suspicions of the U. S. provoked by the award may have contributed to Canada's rejection of a free trade with the United States in the 1911 " reciprocity election ", historian F. W.

Although Schofield's memoirs do not mention Thomas's role in the board, his persistent criticism of Thomas's generalship after the war may have been provoked by this incident.

Although considered a " reformed " demon, Chrono has quite the temper, and if provoked will go into a terrifying rage that blinds him from most everything around him, including the people he cares about.

Although he's reckless and prone to tempered outbursts when provoked, Junpei is a good person who seeks to protect those that he cares about.

Although all of the local chiefs had submitted by the end of the rebellion, the methods used to suppress it provoked lingering resentment, especially among the Irish mercenaries ; gall oglaigh or " gallowglass " as the English termed them, who had rallied to Fitzmaurice.

Although the tour provoked a range of reactions from music critics, it was generally well received.

Although the project initially provoked controversy — largely because this type of private conservation philanthropy was previously unheard of in Chile — the park continues to gain the support of locals and visitors alike.