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Despite three warnings, no sense of moral urgency impelled him to distinguish his situation, and thus his responsibilities, from Wilson's.
Despite several years of front-page stories, the average citizen was unable to get a complete picture of McCarthy until he saw on the television screen what the reporters had been seeing all along but had no effective way of communicating.
Despite the fact that he was regarded as an outstanding engineer, he seemed to be a very poor administrator, although no one quite knew what was wrong with him.
Despite the frequency with which this name is used as a polemical label, there has been no historically continuous survival of Arianism into the modern era.
Despite this and other hearsay evidence, there were no actual facts to go upon.
Despite complaining of his lack of a formal classical education, Dürer was greatly interested in intellectual matters and learned much from his boyhood friend Willibald Pirckheimer, whom he no doubt consulted on the content of many of his images.
Despite Phillip's earlier order that Aboriginal Australians must never be slain, and his insistence that no retaliation be taken to avenge his own non-fatal spearing, Phillip's stance toward Aboriginals changed markedly after the death of his gamekeeper, John MacIntyre.
Despite his subsequent defeat by the Prussians, Russians and British allies, exile and death, no victorious power has reversed that decision or tried to remove Corsica from France.
Despite having the capability to support sound chips in cartridges, almost no 7800 cartridges feature POKEY hardware for enhanced sound.
Despite a brief spell at a traditional preparatory school at the age of seven for one year, ` Abdu ' l-Bahá received no formal education.
Despite the much-vaunted capabilities, the Phoenix was rarely used in combat, with only two confirmed launches and no confirmed targets destroyed in US Navy service, though a large number of kills were claimed by Iranian F-14s during the Iran – Iraq War.
Despite having no experience with women, their other signature traits are a shared obsession with sex, and their tendency to chuckle and giggle whenever they hear words or phrases that can even remotely be construed as sexual or scatological.
Despite the presence of more than 9, 000 UN forces ( UNOCI ) in Côte d ' Ivoire since 2004, ethnic conflict continues to spread into neighboring states who can no longer send their migrant workers to work in Ivorian cocoa plantations.
" Despite Gropius's protestations that as a war veteran and a patriot his work had no subversive political intent, the Berlin Bauhaus was pressured to close in April 1933.
Despite Edmund's respected intelligence and abilities, he has no personal fortune to speak of, apart from his frequently fluctuating wage packet from the Prince, as he says: " If I'm running short of cash, all I have to do is go upstairs and ask Prince Fat-head for a rise.
Despite his ferocious reputation though, there are no verified accounts of his ever having murdered or harmed those he held captive.
Despite Sihanouk's allegations, there is no evidence that this coup was planned by the United States Central Intelligence Agency.
Despite rumors to the contrary, there is no scientific evidence linking cycling with testicular cancer.
Despite the increasing evidence of a military build-up on Cuba, no U-2 flights were made over Cuba from September 5 until October 14.
Despite no wins, the RCR team finished the season 5th in the final standings.
Despite this requirement, many of the stories are fictional, often appearing as " original submissions " and presenting no further sources than unverified ( and unreliable ) " eyewitnesses ".
Despite his heavy drinking his liver showed no sign of cirrhosis.
Despite a human chain making a shoulder-to-shoulder search of Robin Hood Hills, searchers found no sign of the missing boys.
Despite having no debris shields, the spacecraft survived the comet passage intact.
Despite the popularization of these five events, there is no fine line separating them from other extinction events ; indeed, using different methods of calculating an extinction's impact can lead to other events featuring in the top five.

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Despite a lukewarm reception, the album became the band's fourth top-ten hit album in a row and the single " Touch Me " was hugely successful.
Despite a win at his home track at Texas Motor Speedway and Sprint All-Star Race XV in 1999, Labonte finished 12th in the championship points, the first time he had finished outside the top-ten since 1993.
Despite a lack of international accolades, IFFHS named América de Cali one of the top-ten clubs in South America in the 20th century.
Despite finishing 15th in the 1984 Daytona 500 for Hamby, Marlin spent most of the season running for Sadler Brothers Racing, posting two top-ten finishes.
Despite moving back down into the Busch Series full-time, Wallace only posted one top-ten in the second-half of the season, forcing Owen's team to close its doors.
Despite starting off the season with a sixth-place finish at the Daytona 500, the team struggled in qualifying, almost costing Wallace his job before he posted two consecutive top-ten finishes.
Despite two top-ten finishes, he was released from the ride, and spent he rest of the year driving the Mark III Financial car.
Despite four top-ten finishes, he was released with just a handful of races left in the year.
Despite new sponsorship from Vigoro and The Home Depot, the team decided to run a part-time schedule in 2004, with Labonte returning for two races and J. J. Yeley running seventeen races, garnering four top-ten finishes.
Despite not finishing in the top-ten Grissom was able to land a 23rd place finish in points.
Despite the abbreviated schedule, Keller had one top-ten finish and finished 33rd in points.
Despite not finishing in the top-ten, she finished a career-high 22nd in points at season's end.
Despite a top-ten at Bristol, she had trouble making races and finished 37th in points.

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Despite winning no majors in 1964 ( he had three runner-up finishes ), Nicklaus led the PGA Tour money list for the first time in his career by a slim margin of $ 81. 13 over Palmer.
Despite this shaky return the club enjoyed a halcyon period of sorts in the late 1950s, securing four consecutive top half finishes ( without managing to clinch promotion ) as well as reaching the semi-finals of the 1957 – 58 Scottish League Cup.
Despite a run of seven consecutive top-three finishes they remained in that league, being denied promotion after winning the title in 1995 because the Football Conference were not satisfied with the club's financial credentials.
Despite scoring regular podium finishes in with Williams, and in and with BMW Sauber, Heidfeld never won a race after debuting in Formula One in.
Despite the two 2nd place finishes at the season's first three majors, Westwood did not compete in the PGA Championship due to injury.
Despite this the club were consistently successful, achieving a long line of top ten finishes in the unofficial Welsh league, a competition they won for the first time in the 1962 / 1963 season.
Despite the party's popularity with the youth ( Salonga and Pimentel topped most surveys in Colleges and Universities in the Philippines ), Salonga finishes fifth.
Despite two consecutive second-place finishes, he left the team early in the season and ended the year driving the # 21 Ford for the Wood Brothers.
Despite a shocking sweep in the 1981 playoffs to the Minnesota North Stars-the North Stars had never before won a game in Boston Garden in the sixteen years the team had been in the league-Sinden stuck with Cheevers, who led the Bruins to two first place and two second place finishes in their division, including to the league's best record in 1983, where the team fell only to the eventual Stanley Cup champion New York Islanders in the semifinals.
Despite the close finishes, the speedway announced IndyCar would not return to the track for the 2011 season.
Despite this, Mark was third in the rookie standings with three top six finishes in the U. S. 500, Detroit Grand Prix, and Michigan International Speedway races.
Despite achieving no points finishes he was retained for 1984.
Despite failing to qualify the second race of the season at Rockingham, Harvick would go on to win the NASCAR Busch Series Rookie of the Year with 3 wins, 8 top-five finishes and 16 top-tens as well as garnering a third place points finish.
Despite having limited sponsorship for the car at first, Vasser started the season strong with four straight finishes of 4th to 6th place.
Despite two consecutive last place finishes, the Solons led the PCL in attendance due to the home run barrage.
Despite not winning a race, six second-place finishes and a fourth-place finish in the championship.
Despite this, Lewington guided the club to two middle table finishes and two cup semi-finals — a 2 – 1 loss to Southampton in the FA Cup in 2003 and a 2 – 0 loss ( over two legs ) to Liverpool in the League Cup in 2005.
Despite a sensational 2: 1 away win at recently crowned European Cup Winners Cup winners Borussia Dortmund in their Bundesliga premiere game Fortuna were immediately relegated, but returned in 1971 for a stay that lasted sixteen seasons and that included two third place league finishes ( in the 1972 / 73 and 1973 / 1974 seasons ).
Despite the team's lack of sponsorship, Lepage posted two fourteenth-place finishes, catching the eye of Jack Roush of Roush Racing.
Despite consistent top finishes, Rahal actually won only two races from 1989-1991.
Despite not winning a race in 2006, Meira finished a career best of fifth in the IndyCar point standings after finishing the season with seven top five and twelve top ten finishes.
Despite posting four top ten finishes in the first twelve races of the season, Hasleau was waived and replaced by Kurt's younger brother Kyle for a limited run.

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