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Assuming the military lead in the fight, Haakon nevertheless defeated Ribbung through comprehensive and organisationally demanding warfare over the next years.
Greatly outnumbered and forced to take a defensive stance, Howe nevertheless baffled the French admiral at Sandy Hook, and defeated d ' Estaing's attempt to take Newport, Rhode Island by a fine combination of caution and calculated daring.
Oswald had defeated Cadwallon ap Cadfan of Gwynedd, King of the Britons ( Penda's ally at Hatfield ) at Heavenfield in 634, and subsequently re-established Northumbrian hegemony across much of Britain ; although it is thought that Penda recognized Oswald's authority in some form after Hatfield, he may nevertheless have been hostile to Northumbrian power or at least perceived by Oswald as a threat.
" Cummins was sidelined by illness in the weeks leading up to the primary, but nevertheless defeated Brookhart.
Caught in a Republican landslide and defeated by incumbent Senator Frank B. Brandegee, he nevertheless ran ahead of his party ticket by several thousand votes.
A no-confidence vote was nevertheless held on 3 October 2008, but the motion was defeated, with 20 votes in favor and 31 votes against.
In the 1981 presidential election, which was won by Dacko ( who was nevertheless ousted only a few months later ), Goumba took less than 2 % of the vote, but in the 1993 presidential election he achieved his best result, coming in second place but being defeated by Ange-Felix Patassé in a run-off, in which Goumba took about 46 % of the vote.
Thatcher was defeated by Hazen Argue in the 1957 federal election and again in 1958 but Thatcher was nevertheless courted by the provincial Saskatchewan Liberal Party and became its leader in 1959 at the party's leadership convention defeating three rivals.
Although repeatedly defeated by the gifted Achaean strategos Philopoemen, he nevertheless remained a serious threat to the Achaeans, who were considerably less successful against him when led by less competent generals.
Although he was defeated in the Battle of Saint Gotthard, nevertheless he was able to gain territories by the Treaty of Vasvar in 1664.
Ranked 100 – 1 outsiders, they nevertheless defeated host nation Portugal, holders France and the much more fancied Czech Republic on the way to the final, where they again defeated Portugal 1 – 0.
Although France had not completely defeated Austria, the Treaty of Schönbrunn, signed on 14 October 1809, nevertheless imposed a heavy political toll on the Austrians.
Once again, his personal popularity was such that he was able to run a credible campaign against a popular incumbent ; nevertheless, he was defeated by Desjarlais by 8612 votes to 7604.
The city was nevertheless defeated in 716 by the Arabs, who temporarily occupied it before abandoning it as unimportant.
Although the British East India Company's army defeated the Gorkha army led by General Amar Singh Thapa, they were nevertheless impressed by the skill and courage the Gorkhas had shown during the siege of Malaun fort in Bilaspur.
Salazar avenged her earlier loss to Valley and, nevertheless, became a world champion for the first time, when she defeated Valley by an eight round unanimous decision.
After Li Hui defeated the Khitan and the Xi, Li Jun was nevertheless rewarded with the honorific title of Situ ( 司徒 ), one of the Three Excellencies.
It was announced that the Missouri Mauler had defeated the defending champion Pat O ' Connor in New York to win the title ; this title change was fictitious and a storyline to introduce the championship to the promotion ; nevertheless, O ' Connor's reign is denoted as the first official reign.
Arch nevertheless retained sufficient popularity to be re-elected to parliament for North-West Norfolk as a Liberal in 1885 ; and though defeated next year owing to his policy regarding Irish Home Rule, he regained his seat in 1892, and held it in 1895, retiring in 1900.
She took the sword, paid the price and ultimately defeated Bohan's army, but nevertheless she was still a normal woman.
Steven adopts the name " Esqueleto " ( Skeleton ); Nacho and Esqueleto are defeated in their first match, but are nevertheless paid, as every wrestler is entitled to a portion of the total revenue, and they continue to wrestle every week, with Ignacio using his pay to buy and prepare better food for the orphans.
But though the favourite had succeeded in removing his chief opponent, Epigenes, by a fabricated charge of conspiracy, his utter incapacity for military affairs was fully apparent in the ensuing campaign, in which, nevertheless, Antiochus, having followed the advice of Zeuxis, in opposition to that of Hermeias, defeated Molon in a pitched battle, and recovered the revolted provinces.
Howard accepted Pearson's advice, and on 11 October announced plans for a referendum, but was nevertheless comprehensively defeated at the election.

nevertheless and choice
If this choice is less exciting than New York Democrats may wish, it nevertheless must be made.
The common view is that there are diminishing returns with an increase in price-a turntable costing $ 1, 000 would not sound significantly better than a turntable costing $ 500 ; nevertheless, there exists a large choice of expensive turntables despite vinyl records being long past their peak in popularity as replay media.
Prevenient grace allows those tainted by sin to nevertheless make a truly free choice to accept or reject God's salvation in Christ.
Their choice for the post of administrator, made remotely, was Grigory Skornyakov-Pisarev ; possibly the least worst candidate, he would nevertheless turn out to be a poor choice.
He generally avoided, as he did throughout his career, atonal or serial works, but his choice of modern works nevertheless drew occasional complaints from conservative-minded members of the San Francisco audience.
While we may have " free will " ( liberum arbitrium ) in the sense that we can choose our course of conduct, we nevertheless lack true freedom ( libertas ) to avoid sin, for sin is inherent in each choice we make.
Although lorazepam is not necessarily better than diazepam at initially terminating seizures, lorazepam is, nevertheless, replacing diazepam as the intravenous agent of choice in status epilepticus.
Prevenient grace allows those tainted by sin to nevertheless make a truly free choice to accept or reject God's salvation in Christ.
" Given that involuntarily celibate individuals by definition are compelled by circumstance, rather than choice, towards the state of not having a sex life, Galloway's proclamations may be viewed psychoanalytically as exhibiting some or another form of self-justifying behavior, but may be significant nevertheless.
Hardly able to take control of events himself after the Austrian victory at The second Battle of Mohács, Sultan Suleiman II nevertheless made crucial choice by appointing Köprülü Fazıl Mustafa Pasha as his Grand Vizier.
In chess, and particularly in endgame studies, domination occurs when a piece has a relatively wide choice of destination squares, but nevertheless cannot avoid being captured.
Verse 17 is expanded in a way that reinforces the LDS teaching that Adam and Eve were placed in a situation where they were required to exercise freedom of choice in order to continue their progression through the experience of earth life: " But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it, nevertheless, thou mayest choose for thyself, for it is given unto thee ; but, remember that I forbid it, for in the day thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.
If the parties have selected a jurisdiction as the place for the resolution of a dispute, the implication is that the courts may nevertheless apply their lex fori which includes their general choice of law principles.
Even though Branham was strongly opposed to ' denominationalism ', he nevertheless encouraged all believers to attend the church of their choice on a regular basis, and said there were Christians in every denomination.
Minogue did agree that " Some Kind of Bliss ", while although not her original choice, was nevertheless a good choice, as she felt it provided an appropriate expectation for the album.
Despite the fact that it did not fit exactly with the choice and genre of songs Madonna was singing at that time, she nevertheless accepted it.

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This almost trivial example is nevertheless suggestive, for there are some elements in common between the antique fear that the days would get shorter and shorter and our present fear of war.
Stigmata quite sufficient for diagnosis are nevertheless there.
Even though in civil rights legislation in 1957 and 1960 the provision for the Attorney General to act was eliminated, should we nevertheless support such a clause??
In this connection, it has been observed that the increasing number of Irish Catholics, priests and laity, in England, while certainly seen as good for Catholicism, is nevertheless a source of embarrassment for some of the more nationalistic English Catholics, especially when these Irishmen offer to remind their Christian brethren of this good.
That Ambrose could nevertheless occasionally say a good word for the Jews is shown by a passage in his " Enarratio in Psalmos " ( i. 41, xiv.
The Radicals in the House of Representatives impeached him in 1868 ( a first for a U. S. president ), charging him with violating the Tenure of Office Act, when he sought to remove his Secretary of War without Senate approval ; nevertheless, his trial in the Senate ended in an acquittal by a single vote.
While the house is clearly intended for a wealthy family, Aalto nevertheless argued that it was also an experiment that would prove useful in the design of mass housing.
The kill timeframes, while impressive, are nevertheless longer than for pure copper, where kill timeframes ranged between 45 to 90 minutes.
The Allies, nevertheless, needed a base for provisions and a good river crossing.
This started a short period of heartbreak for Baltimore that would nevertheless culminate in a championship.
He nevertheless affirmed his commitment to returning to Twenty20 cricket, and on 27 June 2010 appeared for the Marylebone Cricket Club match against a touring Pakistan team, scoring 37 from 32 balls.
Spain, for example, passed a bankruptcy law ( ley concursal ) in 2003 which provides for debt settlement plans that can result in a reduction of the debt ( maximally half of the amount ) or an extension of the payment period of maximally five years ( Gerhardt, 2009 ); nevertheless, it does not foresee debt discharge.
He appears nevertheless, to have been resigned to being unable for the present to establish in parishes the weekly practice of receiving Communion ; so he restructured the service so as to allow ante-Communion as a distinct rite of worship — following the Communion rite through the readings and offertory, as far as the intercessory " Prayer for the Church Militant ".
The acts of merit or acts of valor must be less than that required for the Legion of Merit but must nevertheless have been meritorious and accomplished with distinction.
It is particularly acute for people who believe in the possibility of philosophical zombies, that is, people who think it is possible in principle to have an entity that is physically indistinguishable from a human being and behaves like a human being in every way but nevertheless lacks consciousness.
Simple, even stark, paintings of common household items ( Still Life with a Smoker's Box ) and an uncanny ability to portray children's innocence in an unsentimental manner ( Boy with a Top ) nevertheless found an appreciative audience in his time, and account for his timeless appeal.
Although noting in the introduction to ' The Protestors ' that ' Some recorded herein perhaps did not have " all the truth " — so the writer has been reminded ', Eyre nevertheless claimed that the purpose of the work was to ' tell how a number of little-known individuals, groups and religious communities strove to preserve or revive the original Christianity of apostolic times ', and that ' In faith and outlook they were far closer to the early springing shoots of first century Christianity and the penetrating spiritual challenge of Jesus himself than much that has passed for the religion of the Nazarene in the last nineteen centuries '.
Wolfenstein 3D was not designed to be expandable, but fans had nevertheless figured out how to create their own levels for it, and Doom was designed to further extend the possibilities.
Although this was far from the principal driver for the Dragon's demise, it was nevertheless a factor, and had Dragon adopted the established Delta system, the machine may well have had a greater following and a longer life.
While there is no scientific basis in Darwinism for the Darwin Awards, the stories are nevertheless entertaining, and can be thought of as an example of schadenfreude – deriving entertainment value out of the misfortune of others.
Another possible explanation for the phenomenon of déjà vu is the occurrence of " cryptomnesia ", which is where information learned is forgotten but nevertheless stored in the brain, and similar occurrences invoke the contained knowledge, leading to a feeling of familiarity because of the situation, event or emotional / vocal content, known as " déjà vu ".
They are nevertheless not diplomatic missions, their personnel are not diplomats and do not have diplomatic visas, although there may be legislation providing for personal immunities and tax privileges, as in the case of the Hong Kong offices in London and Toronto, for example.

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