Although deemed thrash metal rather than black metal by today's standards, the album's lyrics and imagery focused more on anti-Christian and Satanic themes than any before it.

Although it not used on some of today's newest mobile platforms ( e. g. iPhone, Windows Phone, BlackBerry 10, Android ), it continues to be very popular in sub $ 200 devices such as Nokia's Series 40.

Although today's Ethernet installations typically are switched, CSMA / CD is utilized anyway to achieve compatibility with hubs.

Although many of the buildings have been updated and renovated, as a group they reflect the school's transformation from a classical preparatory and business school to today's military-oriented definition of the educational program.

Although automotive technology changed the town forever, today's residents cannot dismiss the vital role the railroad played in its development.

Although no physical traces of the street railway remain in Highland Springs, old brick streetcar barns are extant both in Richmond, in the Church Hill area, and in Sandston at Seven Pines, where an unusual street configuration is attributed to the turning path of the old trolley cars at today's U. S. Route 60.

Although the Series / 1 is grossly underpowered by today's standards, a robust multi-user operating environment ( RPS ) was available along with several additional high level languages for the RPS OS.

Although its lesbian overtones are tame by today's standards, the film — designed by Meyer and long-time cohort Jim Ryan as a reaction to provocative European art films — grossed millions on a five-figure budget and captured the zeitgeist just as The Immoral Mr. Teas had a decade earlier.

Although the alternate timeline's history is similar to that of the real world, a crucial difference lies in technology, where most of the benefits of today's modern era are made possible in the early 1900s with the effective utilization of steam.

Although processing power and storage capacities have grown beyond all recognition since the 1970s, the underlying technology of large-scale integration ( LSI ) or very-large-scale integration ( VLSI ) microchips has remained basically the same, so it is widely regarded that most of today's computers still belong to the fourth generation.

Although decidedly antiquated by today's standards, at the time they were considered state-of-the-art.

Although many of today's MCs use multisyllabic rhymes extensively ( such as Eminem, Pharoahe Monch, Nas, Papoose, and many others ), Kool G Rap is known for taking the technique to its limits and packing in as many multisyllabic rhymes as possible, sometimes all in the same rhyme scheme for a whole verse, such as on Sway & King Tech's ' The Anthem '.

Although Hachiōji only gained city status on September 1, 1917, it has been an important junction point and post-town along the Kōshū Highway, the main road that connected the historical Edo ( today's Tokyo ) with Western Japan since medieval times, especially during the Edo period.

Although the structures do not exist anymore, today's Sultanahmet Square largely follows the ground plan and dimensions of the now vanished Hippodrome.

Although still small by today's standards it became an important market town, a tag that remained with it well into the late 20th century.

Although Phileas treats Passepartout very poorly ( at least by today's standards ), the servant is a valued member of the crew.

Although the necktie is more prominent in today's society, being seen at business meetings, formal functions, schools, and sometimes even at home, the bow tie is making a comeback with fun-formal events such as dinner, cocktail parties and nights out on the town.

Although the modern meaning of the word сыр ( syr ) in Russian is hard yellow cheese, the original word in Slavic languages stood for soft white cheese ( similar to today's quark cheese, which is still called сир in Ukrainian but metamorphosed into творог, tvorog in Russian ).

Although this was somewhat spartan accommodation by today's standards, it was a great improvement on the previous layout.

Although many of the rituals are not prevalent in today's society, coffee has remained an integral part of Macedonian culture.

Although e-democracy is important due to its ability to transform to accommodate today's society, they also need to meet the needs of a postmodern culture, an information society, developmentalism, and a network society which will emerge from the abilities that online democratic measures allow.

Although it was not built on particularly high ground the inner castle, which occupied much of the area of today's castle, was not directly accessible to the attackers.

Although the camp was located south of downtown Chicago, near the stockyards, the remains were originally interred at the site of today's Lincoln Park.

Although he defeated inferior Federal forces at Glasgow, Lexington, the Little Blue River and Independence, Price was ultimately boxed in by two Northern armies at Westport, located in today's Kansas City, and forced to fight against overwhelming odds.

Although the U. S. have been refused to renew their lease on the Manta military airbase, deliveries included trucks, patrol boats, GPS, night-vision and rifles.

Although vehicles with higher clearances ( such as trucks ) are typically immune from this effect, the force of striking any 270 + kg ( 600 + pound ) object at high speed should not be underestimated.

Although the " Brothers " was dropped from the name for trucks in 1929 and cars in 1930, the DB star remained in the cars until the 1939 models were introduced.

Although designs vary, SUVs have historically been mid-size passenger vehicles with a body-on-frame chassis similar to that found on light trucks.

Although most Red Army tank units were equipped with Soviet-built tanks, their logistical support was provided by hundreds of thousands of U. S .- made trucks.

Although the resort was initially dependent upon railroad and electric trolley service, the completion of Virginia Beach Boulevard in 1922, which extended from Norfolk to the oceanfront, opened the way for automobiles, buses, trucks, and passenger rail service, the latter of which was eventually discontinued.

Although mostly concerned with the military transport as a means of delivery using different modes of transport from military trucks to container ships operating from permanent military base, it also involves creating field supply dumps in the rear of the combat zone, and even forward supply points in specific unit's Tactical Area of Responsibility.

Although small, the City of Havana provides city water, sewer and trash service to its residents, as well as a Rural Fire Department with several pumper, tanker and brush fire trucks.

Although petro-hybrid technology has been known for decades, and used in trains and very large construction vehicles, heavy costs of the equipment precluded the systems from lighter trucks and cars.

Although White produced all sizes of trucks from light delivery to semi, the decision was made after World War II to produce only large trucks.

Although motorcycles and scooters in most jurisdictions follow the same traffic signal rules for left turns as do cars and trucks, some places, such as Taiwan, have different rules.

Although the trucks had military camouflage paint, the drivers were civilian.

Although sales of SUVs and light trucks were booming in the U. S., Japan's car manufacturers dismissed the idea that such a trend could occur in their own country.

Although the basic design and styling of the chassis remained consistent, the Speed Wagon was manufactured in a variety of configurations ( pickup and panel truck, passenger bus ) to serve as delivery, tow, dump, and fire trucks as well as hearses and ambulances.

Although best known for its expensive luxury cars, Pierce-Arrow also manufactured commercial trucks, fire trucks, camp trailers, motorcycles, and bicycles.

Although so many city residents died that the coroner had to call in nine refrigerated trucks to store the bodies, skepticism about the trauma continues today.

Although General Motors introduced its first pickup truck in 1930, the term " Silverado " was a designation used only to detail the trim for the Chevrolet C / K pickup trucks and Suburbans from 1975 through 1999.

Although based on its own platform, since 1968, the E-Series has used many components from the F-Series line of pickup trucks.

Although technically the property of the White Motor Co., and conveyed to its successor, Volvo-White Motor Co., which evolved into Volvo Trucks North America, the trademark had lain dormant so long that there were no grounds for objection when Daimler-Benz subsidiary Freightliner — whose trucks were distributed by White from the 1950s through 1975 — resurrected it to supplant the Ford blue oval on their HN80 (" AeroMax ") family of trucks after the purchase.

Although most trucks fell within the 1 / 2 ton realm, a 1 ton model was offered ( in 2 wheel drive form ) for several of its earlier years until finally being dropped because of a lack of interest.

Although food trucks are common at outdoor markets, American-style trucks selling restaurant-quality food first appeared in Paris in 2012.