Although his success lasted only a year and a half before his death in an airplane crash, Holly is described by critic Bruce Eder as " the single most influential creative force in early rock and roll.

Although love is central to both Christianity and Judaism, literary critic Harold Bloom ( in his Jesus and Yahweh: The Names Divine ) argues that their notions of love are fundamentally different.

Although movie critic Roger Ebert was not impressed with most of the other actors, he writes in his review, " ... we discover once again what a warm and engaging actor Peter Falk is.

Although one can see an apple and its redness, the critic argues, those things merely participate in, or are copies of, the forms.

Although he was rejected by the French Academy three times ( 1867, 1868, 1869 ), Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve, the most influential critic of the day, set the seal of approval on the poet by devoting no less than three major articles in 1863 to reviews of Gautier's entire published works.

Although today Gautier is less well known as an art critic than his great contemporary, Baudelaire, he was more highly regarded by the painters of his time.

Although described by one critic as " the squarest music this side of Euclid ,", this strategy proved commercially successful and the show remained on the air for 31 years.

Although it is implied that nuclear warfare has destroyed humanity, film critic Andrew Sarris notes that the episode's necessarily unrealistic format may have been what allowed its production to commence:

Although the term " abstract expressionism " was first applied to American art in 1946 by the art critic Robert Coates, it had been first used in Germany in 1919 in the magazine Der Sturm, regarding German Expressionism.

Although he accused many of Jacobinism, he allowed Catherine's best known critic, Radishchev, to return from Siberian exile.

Although the plot was grandiose, the critic noted that: " it sounds – and is – fantastic ; the skill of Mr. Fleming is to be measured by the fact that it is made not to seem so.

Although in recent years the film's standing has not improved ( Christopher Durang called it " a soggy love story " in 1996 ), the film critic Andrew Sarris has notably defended the film.

Although he had been appointed a court Kapellmeister, complaints were made in the Berlin press about the delay of the Berlin premiere of Robert le diable ( which finally took place in June 1832 ), and Meyerbeer's music was decried by the critic and poet Ludwig Rellstab.

So unflinching was the portrait that critic Brooks Atkinson famously asked in his review " Although it is expertly done, how can you draw sweet water from a foul well?

Although Leslie is remembered best for the burlesques, he was a fine comic actor whom the critic Clement Scott called " one of the great lyric and comic artists of my time.

Although he at first refused to collaborate with the Soviets, after the attempted assassination of Hitler on 20 July 1944, Paulus became a vocal critic of the Nazi regime while in Soviet captivity, joining the Russian-sponsored National Committee for a Free Germany and appealing to Germans to surrender.

Although he disliked the film, critic Kenneth Turan enjoyed Depp's performance, but Mark Kermode wrote it was some of Depp's " worst work to date ... under Gore Verbinski's slack direction Depp defaults to an untrammelled showiness not seen since the sub-Buster Keaton antics of Benny & Joon.

Although once a supporter of Vladimir Putin, Berezovsky clashed with the new president soon after his election in 2000 and remains a vocal critic.

Although Cowley ’ s plays and poetry did not enjoy wide popularity after the nineteenth century, critic Melinda Finberg rates Cowley as “ one of the foremost playwrights of the late eighteenth century ” whose “ skill in writing fluid, sparkling dialogue and creating sprightly, memorable comic characters compares favourably with her better-known contemporaries, Goldsmith and Sheridan .” Cowley ’ s plays were produced frequently during her lifetime.

Although the film received only slightly favorable reviews, Darnell's performance was received positively, with one critic saying: " Despite her apparent youth, turns in an outstanding performance when playing with popular players.

" Although criticized for having little visual style early in his career, he was praised by film critic Joan Mellen who called Onibaba " visually exquisite.

Although her performance was praised by reviewers, the film's plot and surprise ending were widely panned, with critic Vincent Canby commenting for the New York Times, "... the dialogue is mostly composed of rude variations on eek, ugh and I'd like to sleep with you this evening.

Although it achieved much critical success, Chaikin said: " I have rarely known a case where a critic's response to actors, directors or writers has expanded or encouraged their talent-I have known cases where by panning or praising, the critic has crushed or discouraged creative inspiration ".

Although he was raised as a Methodist and taught Bible class as a youth, Sinclair became a forceful critic of religion and the church.

Although Vincent implemented some improvements in infrastructure and services, he brutally repressed his opposition, censored the press, and governed largely to benefit himself and a clique of merchants and corrupt military officers.

Although he considered himself to be a modern painter at that time, his early work is in line with the Amsterdam Impressionists and is influenced by Vincent van Gogh, both in style and subject matter.

" Although he conceded " Robbie Coltrane is a British comic actor of genuine talent, but he seems under a compulsion to make bad comedies about the Catholic church " Vincent Canby in the New York Times was more enthusiastic, writing " The film is irreverent, boisterous and enjoyable even when the gags hang fire.

Although the United States later said that Khadr had been removed from the camp in July 2003, an October 9 memo summarizing a meeting between General Geoffrey Miller and his staff and Vincent Cassard of the ICRC, acknowledged that camp authorities were not permitting the ICRC to have access to Khadr, and three other detainees, due to " military necessity ".

Although still popular with its dedicated fans, the darker, more resolutely violent aspects of the reworked concept, coupled with the fatal loss of the all-important central relationship between Catherine and Vincent, led to further declining ratings and ultimately cancellation.

Although Vincent accompanied the column, he placed Harvey in command.

Although RPGamer's Michael " CactuarJoe " Beckett said that Vincent was one of the " less well-developed " characters from Final Fantasy VII, he found his development in Dirge of Cerberus to be satisfying.

Producer Tim Minear described Vincent as one of the main reasons of their avoidance of giving the character a ghastly send-off as planned before, “ We ’ ve all grown so fond of the character and the actor that we didn ’ t want do that .” Although fans and critics reception to Kartheiser ’ s portrayal of the disturbed teen was also very positive, the character and his storylines turned out to be controversial.

Although the cover-up at first seems successful, Ray is told by Patrolmen's Defense Association President Vincent Lassaro ( Vincent ) that without a body, the case will not stay cold.

Although Coué ’ s teachings were, during his lifetime, more popular in Europe than in the United States, many Americans who adopted his ideas and methods, such as Norman Vincent Peale, Robert H. Schuller, and W. Clement Stone, became famous in their own right by spreading his words.

Although Clinton was never found to have broken the law by Ken Starr, Ruddy published his book, The Strange Death of Vincent Foster, regardless.

Although Vincent knew that an assault was imminent, he could not know from which direction it would come.

Although Vincent Cosmano was later arrested and eventually acquitted for the murder, only labor union racketeer James Vinci would be convicted of Enright's murder.

Although initially a commercial failure, the film has found a cult audience in the years since its release following Jan-Micheal Vincent and William Katt's successes on the television shows Airwolf and The Greatest American Hero respectively.

Although he originally notified Vincent of Ark's presence on the island, it is also Lott who then helps Ark in regaining his memory.

Although according to Simmons and Stanley, Vinnie Vincent was never " officially " a member of the band, he appears on the cover and is credited in the liner notes as the band's lead guitarist.

Although out of print on compact disc, Vincent has since made the Euphoria EP available as a download.

Although this was a prudent thing to do, Lake Erie is still liable to Vincent for the damage caused.