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Contrary and spirit
Contrary to the Christian missionaries who have identified Nanook the polar bear spirit as the supreme deity of the Inuit, Silla is much closer to this role.
:: d. Contrary to the spirit of the Geneva Convention, many enemies who have captured American POW's since 1950, have regarded the POW compound as an extension of the battlefield.

Contrary and time
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 Anton's assertions, the Pennant claim in 1790 was not the first time this had been discussed or put to print, as the Martin Martin texts predate Pennant by almost 100 years.
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 popular beliefs involving him wishing to keep his music and techniques secret, Paganini devoted his time to the publication of his compositions and violin methods.
Contrary to the practice at the time of retiring partners removing their capital from the firm, Hollingworth left his capital with the firm in trust to Jardine and Matheson.
Contrary to speculation, studio meddling was not the cause of the shortened length ; Cameron held final cut as long as the film met a running time of roughly two hours and 15 minutes.
Contrary to rumours at the time, the cat survived the plunge unharmed and later posed with Taylor in photographs.
Contrary to their demonized public image, many hallucinogens and psychedelics have shown vastly better potential for actual curing of mental diseases that current medications only temporarily fix and in most cases worsen over time.
Contrary to the image of monochrome barrenness that most people associate with deserts, the landscape is spectacular, with its crisscrossing hills and mountains of all shapes and sizes, each with a unique hue depending on its mineral composition, its distance from the observer, and the time of day.
Contrary to the tight production and song-oriented nature of their studio albums, the band's live shows at the time demonstrated Glass Harp's ability to stretch out and expand the boundaries of their compositions.
Contrary to prevailing medical opinion at the time, Hunter was against the practice of ' dilation ' of gunshot wounds.
Contrary to Saint Augustine, some philosophers propose that conscious experience is extended in time.
Contrary to many other historical works of the time, Pasquier was seeking to create an accurate reconstruction of past for the present needs of France, which he held to be in a period of crisis.
Contrary to some assertions, he did not marry a fourth time.
( 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 the Race's expectations, at the time of the invasion the Race's technology is only marginally more advanced than current 20th century Earth technology.
Contrary to traditional QWERTY type keyboards, on which a typist usually presses one key at a time to create one character at a time, a Veyboard requires the user to press several keys simultaneously, producing syllables rather than letters.
Contrary to popular belief at the time, then, the widespread adoption of the radio seems to have had little, if any, effect on a person ’ s tendency to prefer specific types of content.
Contrary to popular misconception and misuse, mucus and phlegm are not the same all the time
Contrary to the general perception that sunfish spend much of their time basking at the surface, research suggests that adult M. mola actually spend a large portion of their lives submerged at depths greater than, occupying both the epipelagic and mesopelagic zones.
Contrary to popular speculation at the time, the Australian Electoral Commission confirmed that voting informally does not break any Australian laws and is completely legal.
Contrary to a popularly held belief, cranes on medieval building sites were neither placed on the extremely lightweight scaffolding used at the time nor on the thin walls of the Gothic churches which were incapable of supporting the weight of both hoisting machine and load.
Contrary wise, many ships with their reliability, comfort and decades of service, became particularly popular with passengers of that time.

Contrary and however
Contrary to Professor Behe ’ s assertions with respect to these few biochemical systems among the myriad existing in nature, however, Dr. Miller presented evidence, based upon peer-reviewed studies, that they are not in fact irreducibly complex.
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 the name, however, eastern half of Silesian Voivodeship is not historical Silesia, but Lesser Poland.
Contrary to popular belief, however, owls cannot see well in extreme dark and are able to see fine in the day.
Contrary to popular misconceptions, however, entrapment does not prohibit undercover police officers from posing as criminals or denying that they are police.
( Contrary to popular belief, however, Nash did not perform the duck voice for Rick Dees ' " Disco Duck ")
Contrary to Harvard architecture designs, however, which use separate buses, the 4004, with its need to keep pin count down, used a single multiplexed 4-bit bus for transferring:
Contrary to that statement, however, the game was later reinstated on August 22, 2008.
Contrary to popular assumptions, however, it was not the official anthem of the wartime Slovak Republic ( 1939 – 1945 ), but it was greatly favored by the ruling party ( Slovakia's official anthem remained Nad Tatrou sa blýska during that period ).
Contrary to subsequent mythology, however, The Age was not an uncritical supporter of Whitlam, and played a leading role in exposing the Loans Affair, one of the scandals which contributed to the demise of the Whitlam government.
Contrary to common modern belief, however, stirrups actually did not enable the horseman to use a lance more effectively ( cataphracts had used lances since antiquity ), though the cantled saddle did.
Contrary to popular belief however, the original source sprite was not named " guy. brush " as the file extension used was ". bbm " and not ". brush ".
These, however, are optional activities ; according to etiquette expert Judith Martin, " Contrary to rumor, bridesmaids are not obliged to entertain in honor of the bride, nor to wear dresses they cannot afford.
" Contrary to all principles of justice, men are thrown into prison for inability to pay alimony and support, however unreasonable or unfair the " obligation.
Contrary to popular belief of Carpe Diem meaning " Seize the Day ," the direct translation was originally discovered as " what will be, will be "; however, centuries of varied use of this phrase has evolved its meaning to what we believe it to be now.
( Contrary to popular myth, however, the chassis is metal ; aluminium for the Aero 8 ).
Contrary to popular belief however, scientific studies have shown that using warm water has no effect on reducing the microbial load on hands.
Contrary to popular belief however, it is not the school song, that being Carmen Etonense.
Contrary to popular belief, however, this was not Triumph's first parallel twin.
Contrary to popular belief, she was not the first elected woman to serve as governor of a U. S. state ; however, Grasso was the first woman who was elected governor " in her own right ", i. e. without being the wife or widow of a past governor.
Contrary to Truman's expectations, however, Martin guarded the Fed's independence, not just through Truman's administration but also through the four administrations that would follow.
Contrary to expectations, however, Kasparov's game produced a mixture of deep tactical and strategic ideas, and although Kasparov won, he admitted that he had never expended as much effort on any other game in his life.
Contrary to popular belief, however, the speech was not given at the 1964 Republican National Convention in San Francisco, California as a nomination speech for Barry Goldwater.
Contrary to their will, however, Jenko decided not to become a priest, but enrolled at the University of Vienna, where he studied law, classical philology, and history.

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