Despite the album's erratic lyrical content and instrumentation, the latter of which kept it away from mainstream audiences, Boys for Pele is Amos's most successful simultaneous transatlantic release, reaching # 2 on both the Billboard 200 and the UK Top 40 upon its release at the height of her fame.

* Despite its relatively small size, Kewanee maintains two separate school districts, Kewanee district # 229 and Wethersfield district # 230, reflecting the fact that the city sits in two different townships, Kewanee Township, and Wethersfield Township.

Despite a title that baffled most Americans ( who no doubt were thinking of the other Batman ), the tune hit # 20 on the Billboard charts.

Despite being a giveaway, Billboard chart rules at that time allowed the single itself to chart, and it peaked at # 13 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in March 1978.

Despite this, the single peaked at # 32 on the R & B chart, and only reached # 68 on the Pop chart.

Despite having " unlimited space to record ", the album did not chart, although the title track ( MGM 14221 ), with its Barry White overtones, made it to # 26 in the R & B chart.

Despite the popularity of " If I Didn't Care " the record never reached # 1 on the US Pop charts.

* Despite Our Differences ( 2006 ) US # 44

Despite heavy airplay and a # 27 chart debut, " U Can't Touch This " stopped at # 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart because it was released only as a twelve-inch single.

Despite this, journalist Chris Harris of MTV said that it " lives up to its name "; # 1's debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 with sales of 113, 000 in the first week and was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America ( RIAA ).

Despite the negative reception, the film was released on January 17, 2003 and grossed $ 16, 580, 209 over the 3-day MLK opening weekend, and $ 21, 895, 483 over the 4-day MLK weekend, ranking # 1 that weekend.

Despite her inability to fully promote " Fairytale "-an upbeat pop song produced by Barry Blue-the single reached # 13 in the UK and was also Dana's biggest international success since " All Kinds of Everything ".

Despite HarperCollins ' predictions-and, according to Moore, their deliberately limited promotion of the book-the book became enormously popular, becoming the largest-selling nonfiction book for 2002 at such major outlets as Barnes & Noble and Amazon. com, and occupying the # 1 spot in the U. S., the UK ( including being the number one seller on Amazon. co. uk before a British printing was even proposed ), Germany, Ireland, and elsewhere.

Despite airing in the so called Friday night death slot, it peaked at # 2 in the ratings ( behind All in the Family ).

Despite selling 112, 000 units in the first week and debuting at # 2 on the charts, Killa Season failed to have the same sales strength as his two previous releases and failed to reach gold or platinum status quickly, Eventually, Killa Season became certified gold.

Despite going platinum and including the # 1 hit song " The Flame ", Petersson blamed Lap of Luxury for pigeonholing them into a sound that they were not comfortable with, which led to Busted and the end of their relationship with Epic.

# Despite his / her profound conviction, there is often a quality of secretiveness or suspicion when the patient is questioned about it.

Despite Wagner's increasing prominence as one of several acclaimed self-publishers of the period — along with Jeff Smith ( Bone ), Colleen Doran ( A Distant Soil ), James Owen ( Starchild ), and Sim — the series stalled after issue # 12 in 1994.

Despite the one-shot graphic novel " Parallel Lives " and Untold Tales of Spider-Man # 16 revealing that Mary Jane discovered Peter's secret when she noticed Spider-Man climbing out of Peter's bedroom window, many comics published before this revelation claimed that she had simply " figured it out ", with the details of how and when left ambiguous to the reader.

Despite lots of publicity pushing and press attention, the record was unsuccessful, peaking at # 166.

Despite only peaking at # 25 the album still managed to sell around 250, 000 copies.

# No playable tiles-Per 2008 rules, a player that has no legal plays because all 6 tiles in his or her hand are unplayable may reveal his or her hand, set aside his or her unplayable tiles, and draw six new tiles at the beginning of his or her turn.

# As spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion, the archbishop, although without legal authority outside England, is recognised by convention as primus inter pares ( first among equals ) of all Anglican primates worldwide.

# full legal and fiscal review.

# Commonality — there must be one or more legal or factual claims common to the entire class ( in some cases, it must be shown that the common issues will predominate the proceedings over individual issues, such as the amount of damages due to a particular class member ),

# The fatwā is in line with relevant legal proofs, deduced from Qur ' anic verses and ahadith ; provided the hadith was not later abrogated by Muhammad.

# The Gesetz gegen die Neubildung von Parteien (" Law against the establishment of political parties ") ( July 14, 1933 ) declared the Nazi Party to be the country's only legal party.

# Society must establish a fair system of legal justice to administer law honestly.

# Protectionism – Relates more often to economics, there should be legal barriers to control trade and cultural exchange with people in other states.

# Subrogation – the insurance company acquires legal rights to pursue recoveries on behalf of the insured ; for example, the insurer may sue those liable for insured's loss.

# Liability coverage, for the legal responsibility to others for bodily injury or property damage ;

# The motion must allege the factual and legal grounds on which the defendant seeks suppression of evidence.

# legal domination ( modern law and state, bureaucracy ).

# Decides that the United States of America is under a duty immediately to cease and to refrain from all such acts as may constitute breaches of the foregoing legal obligations ;

# The next step is the characterization of the cause of action into its component legal categories which may sometimes involve an incidental question ( also note the distinction between procedural and substantive laws ).

# Each legal category has one or more choice of law rules to determine which of the competing laws should be applied to each issue.

# it counts the factors that connect or link the legal issues to the laws of potentially relevant states and applies the laws that have the greatest connection, e. g. the law of nationality ( lex patriae ) or domicile ( lex domicilii ) will define legal status and capacity, the law of the state in which land is situated ( lex situs ) will be applied to determine all questions of title, the law of the place where a transaction physically takes place or of the occurrence that gave rise to the litigation ( lex loci actus ) will often be the controlling law selected when the matter is substantive, but the proper law has become a more common choice.

# That the words are not subject to legal protection, such as those uttered in Congress ; and

# threatened or actual state-imposed legal coercion or

# REDIRECT Prejudice ( legal procedure )

# We came to the conclusion that the wife could not claim this right on any legal basis.

# A person signs a legal release form for a medical procedure, and later feels he did not really consent.

# A person or institution ( e. g., a school or childcare professional ) exposes a minor to non-age-appropriate material, in any media format, without the expressed informed consent of the minor's parent or legal guardian.

# allow the tribal council to employ legal counsel ;

# Child Custody-physical custody ( where is the child's main residence ) and legal custody ( who makes decisions about the child ) are the two elements of custody.