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Despite and mounting
Despite mounting problems between the musicians, the Band forged ahead with their next album, Cahoots ( 1971 ).
Despite their lack of enthusiasm for the rebellion, the British and French governments were under mounting pressure from their home public opinion to assist the Greeks.
Despite multiple victories and an initially successful expedition into Syria, mounting conflict in Europe and the earlier defeat of the supporting French fleet by the British Royal Navy at the Battle of the Nile decided the issue.
Despite the advantage of having a lower center of gravity than a V12, that advantage can be somewhat offset by the need for a higher mounting height in the engine bay to provide clearance for the exhaust system ( six runners on either side ).
Despite the mounting casualties, General Sunderji ordered a fourth assault by the Commandos.
Despite objections from many djembefolas, the modern mounting system gradually displaced the traditional one and, by 1991 had completely replaced it.
Despite a strong critical reputation, mounting debts over the first five years forced the Atlantic Theatre Festival to reduce cast sizes, lay-off crew, and cancel productions.
Despite mounting speculation of a move to either Manchester United or Arsenal, he signed a two-year contract with QPR that summer.
Despite some remaining controversy, mounting experimental evidence points towards the hand-over-hand mechanism as being more likely.
Despite mounting opposition from different sides, Foulke never wavered in his support for resettlement until his own death in 1865, by which time he was Vice-President of the Society.
Despite being a popular destination for shoppers, Caldor faced mounting losses during its final years.
Despite mounting public opposition from many sectors of the community, Bale has refused to withdraw the bill or submit it to a referendum.
Despite mounting controversy and passionate public pronouncements both for and against the legislation, Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase has emphatically rejected calls for a national referendum, stating on 23 May that there is no legislation providing for a referendum to be held.
Despite persistent rumors that Lockyer, who had earlier accumulated a $ 10 million political war chest, might be a " dark horse " possibility for Governor in 2010, he expressed no interest in mounting a campaign to succeed Schwarzenegger.

Despite and protests
Despite protests in the northern cities of the United States organized by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and others, it took many millions at the box office.
Despite its small size within Guatemala, many leaders were extremely vocal about their beliefs ( for instance, in their protests and, more importantly, their literature ).
Despite Thomas Habington's protests, the men spent the next four days searching the house.
Despite protests from opposition parties, the country has remained relatively stable since.
Despite the fact that the election results were found to reflect the will of the people, opposition protests in the country intensified.
" Despite the protests of McDaniels, Mizell, and Tyler, Simmons was adamant.
* January 11 – Despite strong British protests, troops from France and Belgium occupy the Ruhr area to force Germany to pay its reparation payments.
Despite Spidey's protests, Jameson assigns him a pair of new partners to get him " back on track " Bobby ( Iceman ) and Angel ( Firestar ).
Despite protests from Polly, Digory rings the bell.
Despite protests from French and Italian composers, by the end of the first season Habeneck and the orchestra had also performed the Fifth Symphony, the Third Piano Concerto, the Violin Concerto as well as other works.
Despite his protests, he was sent by the Arian King Theodoric the Great of the Ostrogoths to Constantinople to secure a moderation of Emperor Justin's decree of 523 against the Arians.
Despite his fiancée's protests he decides to help her, but that unfortunately also means that he suddenly ceases to exist for regular people and becomes real only to the denizens of ' London Below ', whose inhabitants are generally invisible and non-existent to the people of ' London Above '.
Despite the governor's protests, Fernandez held that " summer was farre spent, wherefore hee would land all the planters in no other place.
Despite Uathach's protests, he challenges Cú Chulainn to a duel, and Cú Chulainn dispatches him easily.
Despite his strong protests, however, Armenia was annexed by Bahram, who placed it under the charge of a Persian governor in 428.
Despite the protests, company sales of tacos, enchiladas, and burritos rose by more than a half million dollars that week.
Despite the oppression, sporadic protests against the government continued.
Despite these protests, The Far Side remained popular and continued to run in many newspapers.
Despite protests of many of the show's fans, CBS refused to budge on the new timeslot.
Despite protests from Rediffusion the two companies eventually became Thames Television.
Despite Soviet and Polish government protests, he was not charged with any war crimes during the Nuremberg Trials, as his actions and behaviour were thought to be consistent with those of a professional soldier.
Despite the building not having any bureaucratic function, it has been the location of protests, such as when farmers drove their tractors in a convoy past the front of the property in 2006, and when Greenpeace activists chained themselves to the front gates in March 2007.
Despite the frantic protests of the Caps, a project for the invasion of Russian Finland was rushed through the premature Riksdag of 1740.
Despite the execution of Louis XVI of France on January 21, 1793, Sweden, in the hope of obtaining considerable subsidies, recognized the new French republic ; and secret negotiations for contrading an alliance were actually begun in May of the same year, till the menacing protests of Catherine, supported as they were by all the other European powers, finally induced Sweden to suspend them.

Despite and owner
Despite the potential for a financially strong owner, Stouffer had some non-baseball related financial setbacks and, consequently, the team was cash-poor.
Despite this, a museum exhibit opened in his honor, in which its owner claims it to be the country's smallest Presidential Library.
Despite objections from shareholders such as Joan Whitney Payson, majority owner Horace Stoneham entered into negotiations with San Francisco officials at around the same time that the Dodgers ' owner Walter O ' Malley was courting the city of Los Angeles.
Despite assurances made when he purchased the team in 1994 that the Whalers would remain in Hartford at least through 1998, in March 1997 owner Peter Karmanos announced that the team would move elsewhere after the 1996 – 97 season because of the team's inability to negotiate a satisfactory construction and lease package for a new arena in Hartford.
Despite being ridiculed for the letter by the media, Cleveland fans embraced the owner, even offering to pay the $ 100, 000 fine given by the NBA.
Despite this early futility, in 1964 Landry was given a ten-year extension by owner Clint Murchison Jr.
Despite their small size, these dogs are not recommended for the condominium or apartment dweller unless the owner is ready to take on the daunting task of providing the dog with the necessary amount of exercise and stimulation.
Despite winning the 1966 Memorial Cup, the Edmonton Oil Kings ' owner, Bill Hunter, was growing concerned about the state of junior hockey in western Canada.
Despite the long-time backing of Bears founder George Halas, Steelers founder Art Rooney and, more recently, Steelers chairman Dan Rooney, Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeff Lurie, the Pennsylvania General Assembly, and former commissioner Paul Tagliabue, the NFL ’ s other owners, led, not surprisingly, by the Cardinals, still continue to vote it down ( 30-2 ).
Despite interest being expressed from a number of parties, no new owner has yet been found.
Despite the wide use of OpenPGP compliant systems and easy availability of on-line multiple key servers, it is possible in practice to be unable to readily find someone ( or several people ) to endorse a new certificate ( e. g., by comparing physical identification to key owner information and then digitally signing the new certificate ).
Despite the season being on the line, White Sox owner Charles Comiskey suspended the seven White Sox still in the majors ( Chick Gandil had conspicuously left the team and was playing semi-pro ball ).
Despite her knowledge of the 1951 arrest, Marilyn Morrison, daughter of the owner of the Mocambo nightclub in West Hollywood, California, married Johnnie Ray in 1952.
Despite this protection its last owner demolished the historic house in 1954.
Despite Alou's popularity in Montreal, the Expos ' dismal record eventually led to his dismissal by new owner Jeffrey Loria, who replaced him with Jeff Torborg during the 2001 season.
Despite the setbacks, Bonnett was encouraged because he had secured a ride and sponsorship for at least six races in the 1994 season with car owner James Finch, including the season opening Daytona 500, for Phoenix Racing.
Despite previous indications to the contrary, HNRC put the locomotive up for sale during the last week of September 2008 and although the Gordon Highlander Preservation Group submitted a substantial bid it was not accepted and the immediate future ( and owner ) of the locomotive was clouded in some mystery.
Despite leading the club to the Premier League for the first time in 15 years, he was sacked on 8 January 2012 after the 1 – 2 home defeat to Norwich City on 2 January 2012 The owner of QPR, Tony Fernandes, said that the club slipped down to a dangerous position after a recent poor form.
Despite its growth, it is still essentially run by one person owner and founder Jeremy Garcia with help from a team of moderators.
Despite the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ( CRTC )' s current TV station ownership restrictions ( one station per owner per language per market ), Canwest was permitted to maintain CHCH's coverage of other markets throughout most of Ontario.
Despite Raymond's hasty visit to the rectory soon after 2: 30 p. m. to spread the alert, there was an unexplained delay before the first telephone call from the rectory reached the fire department at 2: 42 p. m. One minute later, a second telephone call was received from Barbara Glowacki, the owner of a candy store on the alley along the north wing.
Despite this, it is more widely believed to have begun in 1926 when William Wrigley, the chewing gum entrepreneur and owner of the Chicago Cubs, named his team's stadium " Wrigley Field.
Despite their success, the team moved to Calgary, although this move was due more to the owner, Nelson Skalbania, a Canadian businessman, wanting to move the team to his home country.

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