Even in the last century certain stones such as aquamarine, peridot and cat's eye have been popular and hence been regarded as precious.

Even if this claim is upheld, then the find would lose none of its significance, for at present precious few chimpanzee or gorilla ancestors have been found anywhere in Africa.

Even if their style was close to the Roman originals, Visigothic coins contained less precious metal ; it was probably for this reason that Majorian issued a law obliging the tax collectors to accept golden coins at their nominal value, with the exception of the " Gallic " coin, of lesser value.

Even more precious is the bright blue mantle colored with lapis lazuli, a stone imported from Afghanistan.

Even if information itself is rarely a precious asset, we manage information because information is the most visible, " tangible " way to manage other resources that are precious.

Even though the most precious thing has been taken from me.

Even the Maori only visited temporarily for hunting, fishing and to collect the precious stone Pounamu ( New Zealand jade ) from Anita Bay and the mouth of Milford Sound .< ref >

Even though the Columbia will automatically stop before hitting any object, the aborted maneuver wastes precious mission time.

Even though the band had more time than when they did the first EP, time was precious and by chance, the band knew the songs very well before entering the studio and made it very quickly.

Even as late as 1733, a 2300 volume, 《 武英殿聚珍版丛书 》, was printed with 253500 wooden movable type on order of the Yongzheng Emperor, and completed in one year.

Even older traces of human presence were found in the hamlets of Meyernberg: pieces of pottery and wooden crockery were dated to the 9th century based on their decoration.

Even today, the goal nets of any major football championships are likely to have been made in Bridport as would be the tennis nets, the wooden posts and the umpire's chair at Wimbledon.

Even wooden artefacts have been preserved.

Even a wooden writing tablet with stylus was preserved.

Even though the wooden churches had structural differences, they give a recognizable general impression.

Even then, farmers and rural homeowners at first resisted the purchase of dedicated mailboxes, preferring to leave empty bushel baskets, tin boxes, or wooden crates at the roadside for the postman to deposit their mail.

Even in major naval engagements, wooden ships of the line might rarely be destroyed ; for instance, only one warship was sunk at Trafalgar in 1805.

Even when Swan Districts was admitted to the competition in 1934 Claremont-Cottesloe continued to underachieve, ending up with the wooden spoon for the 7th time in 9 seasons.

Even improvements to a 50 / 50 win / loss ratio in 2002 and 2004 were very brief: in 2005 the club won only three games ; and more recently the recruitment of their first high-profile coach since Mal Brown in former North Adelaide, Norwood and Adelaide Crows champion Andrew Jarman collapsed completely after a promising 2009 season: the Demons won only two games in 2010 for their thirteenth wooden spoon.

Even though it was just a small, wooden bridge over a small river, the bridge at Andau was the escape route for about 70, 000 Hungarian people during the Hungarian Revolution.

Even though there are still some wooden casks around, these are rare ; in fact there are more plastic casks around than wooden ones.

Even the temples did not survive the onslaught of age because their wooden roofing has rotted and withered over the past 1200 years.

Even in the 20th century, architectural styles such as the Colonial Revival and Tudor Revival used wooden shingles.

Even older than plateways were wagonways which used wooden rails, or ( occasionally ) grooves cut in stone blocks such as at the Haytor Granite Tramway, to guide the wheels and to reduce friction.

Even neglecting these objections, the statue was made of bronze, and an engineering analysis proved that it could not have been built with its legs apart without collapsing from its own weight.

Even as classes began by the statue, to the west of the square and at Muxidi thousands of students moved to block the oncoming 27th Army who were armed with tanks, assault weapons, and bayonets.

Even though Sigmund Freud never associates the statue with this latter event his description includes the following: “ As our eyes travel down it the figure exhibits three distinct emotional strata.

Even Hawaiians who do not believe the statue contains mana often still respect the statue as a representation of the spirit of Kamehameha I, and regard it as a connection to their ancestral history.

Even more striking, when Martin Gillett first examined the statue in 1938, it was wearing two half shoes made of English silver, just like those described by Thomas Cromwell's steward 400 years before.

Even in his statue, Seabiscuit was visibly over at the knees

Even though they are U. S. citizens, U. S. Virgin Islands residents cannot vote in presidential elections.

Even after Cortés destroyed some of the Maya idols on Cozumel and replaced them with an image of the Virgin Mary, the native inhabitants of the island continued to help the Spanish re-supply their ships with food and water so they could continue their voyages.

Even though the EP was hardly a high sales category, Virgin signed Paradinas to a hefty contract and gave him his own sublabel, Planet Mu, to release his own work and develop similar-minded artists.

Even if the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary ( BVM ) had been able to see the Great Depression coming, there was no stopping construction on the skyscraper building at 6363 North Sheridan Road ; the first four floors of the building were already in place.

Even so, the productivity of the Virgin Lands continued to decline and never got close to replicating the record harvest of 1956.

Even in this unusual pose, she embodies some of the key elements of canonical representations of the Virgin: she has a quietness and a calm confidence about her.

Even its feudalization in later centuries under several lords, vassals of the masters of Milan, did not stop its slow but constant growth ; nor did the plague, which hit hard in 1630, traditionally being stopped by the Virgin Mary after the bustocchi, always a pious Catholic flock, prayed for respite from the deadly epidemic.

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Even at this time, the order was dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, who is celebrated as " Our Lady of the Annunciation.

Canon Trotman further presumed that the figure of the Virgin may have been taken from its niche in the porch by the Parliamentary troops, but adds forcefully, " Even they could scarcely have done more havoc with the church than the hand of the so-called restorer in 1860 who, while substituting the pitch pine seats ... for the old carefully locked pews and capacious gallery, effaced at the same time much that should have been interesting to us today.

Even though Our Price had more outlets, over half the turnover then consisted of sales from stores trading under the Virgin brand with their larger footprints in more high customer traffic locations.