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Despite the irregular scheduling, the program's hard-hitting reports attracted a steadily growing audience, particularly during the waning days of the Vietnam War and the gripping events of the Watergate scandal ; at that time, few if any other major-network news shows did in-depth investigative reporting to the degree carried out by 60 Minutes.
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Despite initial critical cynicism of the program's concept, it quickly gained cult status and was praised for the quality of its production, witty and often cringe-induced humour ( one recalls a contestant's sobbing lament of the deaths of two icons she held dear-Diana, Princess of Wales, and Tupac Shakur ).
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Despite being characterized as unreliable, the work is valued as both a study of Turkish culture and the lands he reports on.
Despite reports that there had been an influx of arms in the weeks leading up to the election and reports of some ' disturbances during campaigning ' - including attacks on the presidential palace and the Interior Ministry by as-yet-unidentified gunmen-European monitors labelled the election as " calm and organized ".
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Despite all the security put in place, there are reports of Taliban activities and assassinations of tribal elders.
Despite initial media reports, the affidavit made no mention of Clemens or Pettitte.
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Despite this ceasefire, on 11 July 2003 the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation broadcast unconfirmed reports that supporters of Harold Keke razed two villages.
Despite being identified in reports by the word usually rendered in English as " peasant ", they weren't " peasants ".
Despite the lack of legal necessity for such evidence in many jurisdictions, according to press reports collecting evidence of adultery or other " bad behaviour " by spouses and partners is still one of the most profitable activities investigators undertake, as the stakes being fought over now are child custody, alimony, or marital property disputes.
Despite inflammatory press reports, the object had a " low probability " of impact, approximately one in a million.
Despite press reports of interest from Arsenal, and the offer of a player-manager role by Southend United, Robson left Fulham in 1967 and accepted a three-year deal with Canada's Vancouver Royals.
Despite numerous cast and production changes over the years, Last of the Summer Wine continued to be popular with viewers and was renewed year after year despite reports to the contrary.
Despite these efforts in May 1992, daily park attendance was around 25, 000 ( some reports give a figure of 30, 000 ) instead of the predicted 60, 000.
Despite reports that the band began work on a sixth studio album in 2002 that reportedly would go back to their Core-era sound and planned on releasing it in 2003, the band had dissolved by the end of 2002, after reports of an altercation between Dean DeLeo and Weiland after the last show of Stone Temple Pilots ' fall 2002 tour.
Despite initial reports that pSOS support would continue, development was halted.
Despite hospital photographs of the man's beating, Hobbs received no reprimand, and CBS Atlanta reports that no action has been taken to address Hobbs ' 58 incidents of use of force, " nearly 20 times more often than an average Clayton County police officer had in the same time period.
Despite the fact nearly every home and business sustained damage, news reports indicate the town is not eligible for Federal disaster aid.
Despite reports to the contrary, this duo was just called Kim and Kelley, not The Breeders or The Breederz.
Despite reports of numerous irregularities, the international observers recognized an adjusted victory of Fujimori.
Despite Davout's reports to the contrary, Napoleon ordered him to attack the Austrians on his front in the morning, with the proviso that Lefebvre's equally depleted corps would support him if he needed help ( A total of approximately 36, 000 men for both corps ).
Despite becoming infested with lice during his short stay on the island, he provided glowing reports of his visit.
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Despite the opposition of the city newspapers, the Pratt Hall meeting `` brought together a very respectable audience, composed in part of those who had been distinguished for years for their radical views upon the subject of slavery, of many of our colored citizens, and of those who were attracted to the place by the novelty of such a gathering ''.
Despite the church's firm stand against blues music and the sinful world which revolved around it, House became attracted to it and taught himself guitar in his mid 20s, after moving back to the Clarksdale area, inspired by the work of Willie Wilson.
Despite everything, Dil is still attracted to him.
Despite low record sales, Jennings attracted large audiences in live appearances.
Despite this, many parts of Latin America and Europe continue to have large Trotskyist groupings, with followings both young and old, who are attracted to its " anti-Stalinist " positions and its rhetoric of workers ' internationalism.
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Despite the use of petitions and public meetings that attracted vast popular support, the government thought the Union was more important than Irish public opinion.
Despite this problems the university grew and attracted famous scholars and students.
Despite her lack of a driving licence, she attracted controversy when she told local government leaders to give added emphasis to motor vehicle access in urban areas, as " most pedestrians are walking to or from their cars.
Despite their public commitment to philanthropy the Tata group has attracted several controversies.
Despite the often unclean and uncomfortable eating conditions, many people are attracted to the freshly made steamed rice roll, congee and chow mein early in the morning.
Despite the short period of operation the BUF attracted prominent members and supporters.
Despite this approach, within a few years the Yeshiva attracted a large number of pupils.
Despite these caveats, the paper attracted much press attention.
Despite this, the 40 principles has remained the most popular tool taught in introductory seminars and has consistently attracted the most attention amongst the tens of thousands of individuals who visit TRIZ-focused web sites in a typical month.
Despite the popularity and widespread sales of romance novels, the genre has attracted significant derision, skepticism and criticism.
Despite this, the venue has attracted many mid-sized acts that have stopped at the venue on UK tours.
Despite her high-class upbringing, she has displayed a resourcefulness, (" in an outdoorsy kind of way "), that first attracted Vimes's attention.
Despite their decision to disband, the group attracted the attention of the burgeoning punk label New Red Archives, with whom they signed a two-album deal.
Despite this, in 2003, Playgirl's then-editor-in-chief Michele Zipp admitted the magazine also attracted much gay readership.
Despite Drang nach Osten policies, population movement took place in the opposite direction also, as people from rural low-developed areas in the East were attracted by the prospering industrial areas of Western Germany.
Despite this, Alan is still attracted to her, frequently having relations with her in the office.
Despite the use of petitions and public meetings which attracted vast popular support, the government thought the Union was more important than Irish public opinion.
Despite his achievements and considerable popularity with the musical public, Korngold for years attracted almost no positive critical attention, but considerable critical disdain.
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