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" Despite liking both Dark Knight and Watchmen he felt that " both books felt pompous and concept albumy to me as a young man in the 80s " He found more of an influence in the work of Brendan McCarthy: " tell the truth on to the page and let your psyche all hang out " and it was McCarthy who would provide the initial character designs, although he never drew the actual story because Morrison says " the story as it unfolded would have been too ponderous and long-winded for him ".
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Despite the diverse and independent press which has previously existed, and the assurances of one country, two systems, apprehensions have grown among Hong Kong journalists, since Hong Kong returned to PRC sovereignty in July, 1997, that Beijing would curtail their freedom to write articles on mainland China not to its liking.
Despite the home-field advantage, in the game nicknamed the " Transplant Bowl ," Miami, who found the cold much more to its liking, defeated the Gators 16 – 7.
Despite this, the two gunfighter take a liking to each other, much to Pat's disgust.
Despite his background as a pitcher, Rommel didn't tolerate throwing at batters, decrying it as dishonest and not to fans ' liking.
Despite the bad rumors about Veronica circulating around the school, Troy took a liking to her.
Despite not liking the sport, David's first game for Atari was Four Player Soccer.
Despite and both
Despite being epileptic, Charles achieved respect both as a commander and as a reformer of the Austrian army.
Despite this, aircraft today are much more extensively used as the primary tools for both army and navy, as evidenced by the prominent use of helicopters to transport and support troops, the use of aerial bombardment as the " first strike " in many engagements, and the replacement of the battleship with the aircraft carrier as the center of most modern navies.
Despite everything, however, there are some who support both dates and even some who support dates other than the two major possibilities presented.
Despite the fact that their actions were ultimately fruitless, the Eretrians and in particular the Athenians had earned Darius's lasting enmity, and he vowed to punish both cities.
Despite several army mutinies and increasing civic concern both at his erratic style and arbitrary, corrupt method of governing he was re-elected for another 6-year term in September 1999.
Despite this papal condemnation, both Catholicism and Protestantism permit the use of ambiguous and equivocal statements in specific circumstances.
Despite both forces having similar numbers, the Japanese were easily defeated due to the Ming cannon.
Despite the consensus of public health professionals regarding the benefits of vaccination, among chiropractors there are significant disagreements over the subject, which has led to negative impacts on both public vaccination and mainstream acceptance of chiropractic.
Despite its initial recklessness, the alliance was very prestigious for both families.
Despite this, there is a substantial number of chamber works that incorporate the double bass in both small and large ensembles.
Despite being characterized as unreliable, the work is valued as both a study of Turkish culture and the lands he reports on.
Despite considerable popularity amongst the people, Madero ´ s administration soon encountered opposition both from more radical revolutionaries and from remnants of the former regime.
Despite the Roman victories at sea, the Roman Republic lost countless ships and crews during the war, due to both storms and battles.
Despite its many faults, the wheellock was a significant improvement over the matchlock in terms of both convenience and safety, since it eliminated the need to keep a smoldering match in proximity to loose gunpowder.
Despite Davies ' unequivocal statement that the two wars are distinct, Lance Parkin, in his Doctor Who chronology AHistory, suggests in a speculative essay that the two destructions of Gallifrey may be the same event seen from two different perspectives, with the Eighth Doctor present twice ( and both times culpable for the planet's destruction ).
Despite its status as beneficiary of both the Caribbean Basin Initiative ( CBI ) and the Generalized System of Preferences ( GSP )-- both of which confer duty free status on Honduran imports to the United States — Honduras has run a long-standing trade deficit with the United States.
Despite this, Honduras and El Salvador both officially recognised the Palestinian state on 26 August.
Despite this, however, Italy's alleged 1987 GDP growth of a phenomenal 18 %, it was shortly re-overtaken by both France and the United Kingdom during the 1990s, when Italy's economic growth was particularly stagnant, with an average of 1. 23 % compared to an EU average of 2. 28 %.
Despite the losses, the Manufactory served as a playground of innovation, both in turning a large amount of cotton, but also developing the water-powered milling structure used in Slater's Mill.
Despite the defeat, both sides withdrew, but Shawar remained in control with a crusader garrison in Cairo.
Despite the promising off-season moves, the team suffered critical bullpen injuries while the newly signed Davis hurlers both experienced lackluster performances throughout the 1990 campaign.
Despite being an idealization of the real world, the “ vortex system ” set up around a wing is both real and observable ; the trailing vortex sheet most noticeably rolls up into wing-tip vortices.
Despite border ( both territorial and nautical ) tensions and the forced migration of 270, 000 Rohingya Muslims from Buddhist Burma in 1978, relations with Bangladesh have generally been cordial, albeit tense at times.
Despite the occasional recurrence of a border conflict over Lete Island in the Niger River, Benin and Niger, both former French subjects of French West Africa, relations are close.
Despite and Dark
Despite the failure of Curse, Edwards attempted to revive the series a decade later with Son of the Pink Panther, in which it is revealed that Clouseau had illegitimate children by Maria Gambrelli ( a character who first appeared in A Shot in the Dark ).
Despite the then-high cost of the single-issue packaging, The Dark Knight Returns sold well.
Despite its relatively high station clearances for its timeslot and low production costs, Dark Shadows fell victim to the purge mainly because of its young audience, who usually did not make decisions about the purchasing of household goods and food products for the family, which were the two chief industries that bought airtime on daytime television in that era.
Despite her efforts to end their threat, which even included exiling them to empty pocket-dimensions, the Dark Judges always manage to return eventually, ever determined to fulfil their mission.
Despite his death and the downfall of his Order, His Shadow's legacy haunts the characters throughout the series, even when the Light Universe is destroyed and they are forced into the Dark Zone.
Despite this he is very knowledgeable about dwarfish law being capable of advising the Low King and Vimes about the Summoning Dark and being fluent in ancient Dwarfish and old Troll.
Despite her horrific ordeal at the hands of the Dark Side Club and her earlier appearances as a serious, keeps-to-herself, quiet and polite young woman, Atlee's personality is on the opposite end of the spectrum from the original Tara.
Despite a manuscript reader's recommendation against publication, in 1942 Allen and Unwin brought out his Dark Testament, made up mostly of pieces he had carried with him from South Africa.
Despite this, Perfect Dark Zero, from a development cost, made four times its money back.
Despite solid reviews, numerous publications remarked that Perfect Dark Zero did not meet the expectations.
Despite the Guardians ' and Zero's best efforts, Elpizo succeeds in destroying X's body, which unseals the Dark Elf, and Elpizo begins to absorb its powers.
Despite its controversy and the fact that the cast included Steve Carlson, Jane Elliot ( fresh from her run as Tracy on GH & Carrie on GL ), and Lara Parker ( famous as the witch Angelique on the cult Dark Shadows ) and that it was produced and sometimes directed by daytime veteran actress Susan Flannery, A New Day in Eden only lasted 13 episodes, and its cliffhanger left the question of who was the town's serial rapist up in the air.
Despite stereotypes endemic to the times, Robeson's films such as Song of Freedom and Jericho / Dark Sands were the first to show Africans in a positive light.
Despite a comparable visual appearance to the Dragon Ball Z: Budokai series, Dark Tournament does not share the same technology as those titles.
* Despite being an original story and not a strict adaptation, the plot of the film X-Men: The Last Stand contains elements of the Dark Phoenix Saga.
Despite this, her bargain with Dark Heart is over.
Despite being responsible for drilling the Bore, she was far from the first to swear loyalty to the Dark One.
Despite being in rarity in between the other commons and uncommons of The Dark, Maze of Ith is the most valuable card of the set, far more valuable than any of the rare cards.
Despite losses over the years, the interiors of Dark Island Castle retain original character, with most of the Bourne-Thayer furnishings.
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