And he was handsome, despite the long thin scar that slanted across his cheek.

And yet, despite some disappointment with the performance of this first year of the new decade, 1960 has been a good year in many ways, with many overall measures of business having reached new peaks for the year as a whole.

And despite Knowlton's attempts to show that the house was locked up tighter than a drum, this was not true.

And so, despite warnings, Enki consumes the other seven fruit.

And yet, despite the imagination and brilliance of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel, it is still quite easy to identify the saint depicted because the traditional attribute and appearance of Peter is still present.

And, despite being cognizant of the fact that they were speaking, they could neither stop themselves nor understand their own words.

And despite some changes, the magazine has kept much of its traditional appearance over the decades in typography, layout, covers and artwork.

And, despite continued denials by the band, it settled a five-year legal battle with Hudson, paying him $ 600, 000 after he proved he held the copyright to the song " Thug " which appeared on Eliminator.

And despite the advent of alternative forces, Durkheim argued that no replacement for the force of religion had yet been created ,.

And, despite rumors of ill-gotten wealth, Garfield could afford no horse and buggy to park in the White House stable, but accepted Hayes ' offer of his own quite used-up rig.

And we do, despite its lackadaisical pace and disappointing ending.

And in Tirpitz, who was still very influential in the Navy despite having retired in 1917 started to speak of Raeder as an ideal man to head the Navy.

And, despite its protestations of nonalignment, Uganda remained far more closely linked, both economically and politically, to the capitalist than to the socialist bloc.

And in 2010, despite bad weather conditions, the Taiwan gay parade " Out and Vote " attracted more than 30, 000 people, making it the largest such event in Asia.

And although time with its gradual decaying processes is as destructive to nature's works as to man's, even so this edifice survives undamaged, despite being subjected to the pressure of so many tree-roots and the strain of bearing the weight of such a huge forest.

And despite some initially enthusiastic users, FrameMaker never really took off in the academic market, because of the company's unwillingness to incorporate various functions ( such as support of endnotes or of long footnotes split across pages ), or to improve the equation editor.

And in October of the years 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011, he was made the King of Boomerroyalty in which each weekend despite being infamous, the channel " Boomerang " showed 2-hour installments of Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo and The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show all month.

And this, despite the fact that in the documents prepared for the rendezvous in Geneva, apart from a few minor improvements, a basic approach has been maintained equating Israel with a racist country rather than a democracy.

The follow-up singles fared no better despite some imaginative promotion, which included an offer for Otway to come to a buyer's house and perform the 1979 single, " Frightened And Scared ", if their copy was one of only three copies from which the vocal had been omitted.

And, despite the love of Peter I of Brazil for the music – he was also author of some musical pieces like the Brazilian Independence Anthem – the difficult financial situation didn't allow many luxuries.

And despite the difference, they are the same stories.

In Southern's final programme, And It's Goodbye From Us, a song was featured, composed and performed by Richard Stilgoe, deriding the incoming TVS as Portakabin TV and mocking TVS for choosing Maidstone as a production base in the newly-enlarged dual region despite the fact that Southern itself had already purchased the site in Vinters Park, Maidstone, for a planned studio complex which Southern would have built had it retained its franchise.

And since her position depended on Kaikeyi's status at Court, Manthara lost no opportunity to feed the young Kaikeyi's insecurity and jealousy of Kaushalya, despite Dasaratha's obvious enchantment and love for all of his wives.

And like the banking bill, it passed through Congress almost instantly — despite heated protests by some congressional progressives.

And his relatively small hands and feet gave him an almost delicate appearance.

And conversely, when momentum ( and thus wavelength ) is relatively well defined, the wave looks long and sinusoidal, and therefore it has a very ill-defined position.

And it is relatively rare that a prime minister will have a big enough majority to cancel opposition from smaller parties ; in practice, government in most parliamentary systems is made up of coalitions, and prime ministers must keep the coalitions happy.

And in Consumer Research: Postcards from the edge, when discussing behavioral and economic studies, the authors contrasted the " enclosed locations " used with Large Group Awareness Trainings with the " relatively open " environment of a " variety store ".

Unfortunately, the academy struggled financially from the start because of, as administrators would conclude, "... its location in a setting of relatively few Methodists, of limited means ..." And so, in 1825, it removed to Wilbraham, Massachusetts.

After completing the book, Sellar worked with Yeatman again on a sequel, And now all this, a parody of general knowledge, including subjects as diverse as geography, knitting and topology, which is relatively little remembered.

And in essence, backcountry sledding is a more underground, do-it-yourself activity that is relatively inexpensive in comparison to other sledding activities.

While Acuff did relatively well and helped reinvigorate Tennessee's Republicans, his opponent, Gordon Browning, still won with 67 percent of the vote. And U. S. President Harry Truman won Tennessee's electoral votes that year in his comeback bid for reelection.

And finally, passive crossovers ( made of relatively large inductors, capacitors, and resistors ) are between the amplifier and speaker drivers and also affect the damping factor, again in a way that varies with frequency.

And the brilliant but relatively unknown Biologist, one of the founders of Semiology, Jakob von Uexküll, whose unknown pioneering work is most worthy of a mention.

And economic theory indicates that the move of a skilled worker from a place where the returns to skill are relatively low to a place where they are relatively high should produce a net gain ( but that it would tend to depress the wages of skilled workers in the recipient country ).

" And so I thought that word really fit because EP is relatively short-only six songs, and it ’ s independent, and it ’ s a composition, or a number of compositions.

In contrast to depictions of resistance to Indian culture found in several of the stories in Lahiri ’ s collection, " The Third And Final Continent " portrays a relatively positive story of the Indian-American experience.

And a few African plains-game hunt ' dings ,' which are relatively inexpensive these days, increase sales appeal, if not yet price.

And according to the book " Rock Bottom: Dark Moments in Music Babylon " by Pamela Des Barres who interviewed Thunders ' sister, Mariann Bracken, the autopsy confirmed evidence of advanced leukemia, which would explain the decline in Thunders ' appearance in the final year of his life.

And during the time when Gandhari was in a state of advanced pregnancy, there was a maid servant of the Vaisy class who used to attend on Dhritarashtra.

And to this strange, hostile world high above the Arctic Circle Harry Bowes had come to test the TK4 — the most advanced hovercraft ever built — and walked into a nightmare on ice.

And when Roberts advanced in February 1900, he stripped the Guards Brigade from 1st Division to join a new 11th Division under Pole-Carew and took much of the artillery and transport, This left Methuen and a reduced 1st Division to cover Roberts ’ s lines of communication.

And by 09: 30 advanced infantry were north of 53rd ( Welsh ) Division's headquarters at Mansura.

And without these men, we would not have the technically advanced submarines we have today.

And if we are not moved with shame on account of any others, are we not on account of these citizens ... a Carthaginian foreigner, who was advanced even this far from the remotest limits of the world, through our dilatoriness and inactivity?

No toad had ever sported those writhing sensory tendrils sprouting from the side of the head, like golden angleworm-sideburns, though, and when he opened his mouth, the factor displayed a most untoadlike triple array of slicing teeth and stranger, less comprehensible mouth parts .” And: “ He -- at least Jaime assumed it was a he, though he knew very little about Tolun biology — wore an ornately patterned robe or cloak, a jarring mix of reds, pinks, and aqua colors that, no doubt, was pleasing to Tolun visual senses but for humans was downright painful .” The Tolun are sharp traders and always desire to learn new technologies even though their own is estimated to be considerably more advanced than present human technologies.

He writes “ The Indian and Negro have much harder bodies and, because of the duller nervous system, are much less sensitive to lacerations .” And he asserts the Jewish race is a degenerated form of the original Semitic race from which the advanced Aryan race was created.

And what is really happening is that three easily-provoked races are being held by a more technologically advanced race in a small cluster of solar systems, and kept there by a force field around them.

And, by using its advanced replication-technology, it can do it in just 32 hours, whereas Starfleet's best repair-teams would take months.

And Fast ’ s Hotel in Jerusalem was suddenly evacuated, sentry boxes placed at its entrances and rumours spread that it was to become Allenby ’ s advanced headquarters in preparation for a renewal of the Transjordan campaign eastwards towards Amman and Es Salt.