Contrary to the thinking of 30 to 40 years ago, when all malocclusion was blamed on some unfortunate habit, recent studies show that most tooth irregularity has at least its beginning in hereditary predisposition.

Contrary to popular simplifications ( present also in some academic texts ), not all CISCs are microcoded or have " complex " instructions.

Contrary to some rumors, the Krag-Jørgensen action can be modified to fire modern, high power cartridges.

Contrary to popular belief, the maquiladora program was in place far before NAFTA, in some sense dating all the way back to 1965.

Contrary to the claims of some antievolution proponents, evolution of life forms beyond the species level (" macroevolution ", i. e. speciation ) has indeed been observed and documented by scientists on numerous occasions.

Contrary to some common usage, the Internet and the World Wide Web are not synonymous: the Internet is the system of interconnected computer networks, linked by copper wires, fiber-optic cables, wireless connections etc.

Contrary to some modern designs, the ancient menorah did not contain anything resembling seven candles as they did not exist then.

Contrary to the beliefs of some, San Francisco's Chinatown was nearly, but not completely destroyed by the 1906 earthquake, nor did all of its inhabitants relocate elsewhere.

) Contrary to some reports, these transmissions were far from the first VHF telecasts.

Contrary to earlier observations, recent studies emerging from some developing countries ( India, Bangladesh and Indonesia ) have strongly suggested that dosing expectant mothers in the population in which vitamin A deficiency is common and maternal mortality is high can greatly reduce maternal mortality ratio Similarly, dosing newborn infants with 50, 000 IU ( 15 mg ) of vitamin A within 2 days of birth, can significantly reduce neonatal mortality

Contrary to some early expectations, Downes did not perform with Yes, although their set list included two songs from the 1980 album Drama, which featured Downes on keys.

Contrary to what fans and some media speculated, the two-track download was not new studio material.

Contrary to some erroneous writings, the Banyamulenge are neither an ethnic group nor a tribe from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Contrary to some descriptions, no detailed accounts of the pilot characters ' backgrounds were written into the pilot storylines.

Contrary to some modern beliefs, the spring actually consisted of cold groundwater seeps rather than hot springs.

Contrary to myth, the council chamber set was not redressed as a pool in the movie Superman as Beneath was filmed in the United States and Superman was filmed entirely in the United Kingdom ( with the exception of some location shooting in Canada and New York City and some background plates of desert land ).

Contrary to some news reports that some band members were injured, lead singer Geoff Tate has said in several interviews that he was misquoted and none of the band members suffered any injuries.

Contrary to some other former Communist countries in Eastern Europe, the economic and social transformation in Slovenia pursued by Drnovšek's governments followed a gradualist approach.

Contrary to Saint Augustine, some philosophers propose that conscious experience is extended in time.

Contrary to some of his predecessors and his successor as the Finnish President, Ahtisaari ended all of his New

Contrary to some accounts, Meyer was never married to Kitten Natividad, his longtime companion and the star of his final two films.

Contrary to some assertions, he did not marry a fourth time.

Contrary to the interpretation of the classical writers, the Pannonian Boii attested in later sources are not simply the remnants of those who had fled from Italy, but rather another division of the tribe, which had settled there much earlier.

Contrary to church doctrine, during late Antiquity and the early medieval period the host was sometimes placed in the mouth of a person already dead, perhaps owing to traditional superstition that scholars have compared to the pre-Christian custom of Charon's obol, a small coin placed in the mouth of the dead for passage to the afterlife and sometimes called a viaticum in Latin literary sources.

Contrary to popular belief, women in the 18th century did not wear wigs, but wore a coiffure supplemented by artificial hair or hair from other sources.

( Contrary to what has been said by some imprecise sources, jazz, African Americans, and New Orleans bands had all been recorded earlier, but Nordskog captured the first instance of those three elements in one place at the same time.

Contrary to some sources, the Victor Talking Machine Company was never a branch or subsidiary of Gramophone, as Johnson's manufactory, which had been making talking machines for Berliner, was his own company with many mechanical patents that he owned, which patents were valuable in the patent pool agreement with Columbia.

Contrary to several popular sources, the Bow Street Runners were not nicknamed " Robin Redbreasts ", this epithet being reserved for the Bow Street Horse Patrol.

Contrary to popular claims, Ivinghoe Beacon does not rise to 249m above sea level as some sources claim.

Contrary to some sources, there was never any CGI used in these later episodes.

Contrary to what many sources report, Pentecost Monday did not become a public holiday again in 2008.

Contrary to what most sources state, there are no confirmed records of this species from Japanese waters, and purported Japanese specimens likely came from Taiwan.

Contrary, current and voltage sources can be connected to each other without any problems, and this technique is widely used in circuitry ( e. g., in cascode circuits, differential amplifier stages with common emitter current source, etc.

Contrary to what is sometimes alleged, no eyewitness source refers to Crusaders killing Eastern Christians in Jerusalem, and early Eastern Christian sources ( Matthew of Edessa, Anna Comnena, Michael the Syrian, etc.

Contrary to this, some sources have noted that buying fleet without normally standard features does occur, as auto manufacturers offer this option to fleet buyers.

Contrary to what stated in biographical sources, there are substantial records on the departure of the Agia Zoni in the Italian State Archives, the Yad Vashem Archives and the Museum of Clandestine Jewish Emigration.

Contrary to some sources, she was not a member of a religious order ; in Commonwealth nations, the title " sister " is applied to senior qualified nurses and does not necessarily indicate a religious vocation.

Contrary to myth, however, this immunity does not extend to noise sources outside of the near field: such noise is received as an electromagnetic ( propagating ) wave and would be received equally by any antenna sensitive to a radio transmitter at the location of that noise source.

Contrary to the widespread conception that the visiting of " stately homes " began after the Second World War, they have been accessible to travellers of good social standing since Fiennes ' time if not earlier, and her comments are one of the most interesting contemporary sources of information about them.

Contrary to a common myth, the published record does not make clear whether Botts invented the famous epoxy that solved the problem ; some sources indicate that one of his protégés was responsible for the epoxy.

Contrary to observations with ethers, no apparent change of the reactivity of the chain ends takes place over considerable periods of time in benzene as solvent.

Contrary to popular belief, there is no evidence to support the assertion that the blue laws were originally printed on blue paper.

Contrary to popular conception, there is no evidence of a society or economy that relied primarily on barter.

Contrary to the modern-day picture of the traditional tyrannical pirate, he commanded his vessels with the permission of their crews and there is no known account of his ever having harmed or murdered those he held captive.

Contrary to early hopes that seabed mining would generate extensive revenues for both the exploiting countries and the Authority, no technology has yet been developed for gathering deep-sea minerals at costs that can compete with land-based mines.

Contrary to the legal principle of " no double jeopardy ," after the officers were acquitted, the government renamed the crime and tried the officers a second time for the same event and got a conviction from a jury with black jurors.

Contrary to tweening, every frame of a keyframed computer animation is directly modified or manipulated by the creator, such that no tweening has actually occurred.

Contrary to the Western perception of possession, a Loa has no need to remain in the horse ( possessed ritualist ).

Contrary to most states, the Icelandic Commonwealth had no official leader.

Contrary to popular belief there is no evidence that Regiomontanus ever erected an observatory, however he did found the world's first scientific printing press and in 1472 he published the first printed astronomical textbook, the Theoricae novae Planetarum of his teacher Georg von Peurbach.

Contrary to what might be expected, no effects of the broken English of the speakers were found.

Contrary to expectation, containing no residual sugar, it is not sweeter than other vinegars.

Contrary to popular belief, no Acadians are sent to Louisiana.

Contrary review articles have concluded that ECT is no more effective than placebo.

Contrary to ancient literature, they found no fissure and no possible means for the production of fumes.

Contrary to the Vulcan image of expressing no emotion, family bonds can be strong and affectionate just as they are for Humans.

Contrary to this one or any one opinion of any individual surgeon it has been shown that while there is a learning curve for a hand surgeon who begins to use an endoscopic technique to release the transverse carpal ligament no significant safety issues or morbididty associated with the endoscopic method exist.

Contrary to what had been intended at its conception, the declaration made no direct mention of the Emperor at all.

Contrary to popular conception, there is no evidence that societies relied primarily on barter before using money for trade.

Contrary to popular belief, Matthew Lavelle of West Scranton, Pennsylvania, has no claim to the town's property.

Contrary to previous supposition, the evolutionary speciation of this genus is no longer thought to have occurred with the breakup of Gondwana through continental drift.

Contrary to all reasonable expectations, the force under Sir Ralph Abercromby took no direct part in this action ; consequently the allied troops engaged amounted to no more than between 15, 000 to 18, 000 men.