In contrast, commercial harvest of the true seals and Steller Sea Lions has been relatively insignificant on the Kuril islands proper.

In contrast ... it was a frequent criticism that he never played quite so well for Scotland as people had heard he had done for the Lions.

He is especially known for his enthusiastic support for expanding and strengthening the British Empire in India and Africa as the foundation of British greatness, in contrast to Gladstone's negative attitude toward imperialism.

The population of the City of Salzgitter has exceeded 100, 000 inhabitants since its foundation in 1942 ( which made it a city () in contrast to a town () by the German definition ), when it was still called Watenstedt-Salzgitter.

This perception was in sharp contrast with those bands who formed the wave of newly-commercialised grunge music which was making its way across the Atlantic, and those bands who formed the foundation of Britpop, such as Pulp, Oasis, Blur and Suede.

In contrast to the more linear styles of karate based on Okinawan Shuri-te or Tomari-te, Uechi Ryū's connection with Chinese Nanpa Shorin-ken means the former shares a similar foundation with Naha-Te ( and thus with Goju-ryu ) despite their separate development.

In contrast with its original foundation of 1620, Coláiste Iognáid became part of the “ non-fee-paying ” secondary school system in 1967.

In contrast to many other countries, German law allows a tax sheltered charitable foundation to distribute up to one third of its profit to the founder and his next of kin, if they are needy, or to maintain the founder's grave.

In contrast to Attic painting, for example, the proportions of the pottery foundation did not evolve much.

In contrast, a foundation or public charity generally receives grants from individuals, government, and private foundations and although some public charities engage in grantmaking activities, most conduct direct service or other tax-exempt activities.

Rationalization formed a central concept in the foundation of classical sociology, particularly with respect to the emphasis the discipline placed – by contrast with anthropology – on the nature of modern Western societies.

In contrast to modern Sharn's soaring towers, Ja ' shaarat was built mostly underground with only its tallest buildings inevitably becoming the foundation of Sharn.

It symbolizes the scientific theory of evolution, for which Charles Darwin laid the foundation, in contrast with Creationism, which is often associated with Christianity.

Four years later the club adopted the traditional uniform of blue and white vertical stripes at the insistence of the VFA, who wanted a visible contrast between Geelong's and Hotham ’ s uniforms.

In contrast, there is a similar statue in Rio de Janeiro in front of the quarters of Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas, a famous football club from Brazil.

Tong Village ( off Tong Lane ), in contrast, is a small, rural village surrounded by farmers ' fields, and home to a historic local cricket club, Tong CC.

Furyk, by contrast, takes the club away in the manner of a basketball player shooting a hook shot.

The club failed to win any competitions and ranked low in the Championship table, in contrast to their one-time dominance of English cricket.

Berwick have never played in the Scottish top flight, so questions of potential competition in European tournaments have not arisen (, by contrast, regularly contends for the Republic of Ireland league title and represents the country in UEFA competitions, whereas FC Vaduz regularly represents Liechtenstein although the club plays in the Swiss Football League ).

On Thursday, 23 November 2006 the club launched a new ' alternate / away ' jersey predominately white in colour as a stark contrast to its main design.

In due consideration of the tradition of the factory squad UEFA allows Bayer Leverkusen, in contrast to Red Bull Salzburg, to use the brand name of Bayer in European club competitions.

They are in contrast to the institution's club sports.

All UEFA ( European ) club competitions use away goals ; by contrast, CONMEBOL ( South America ) competitions did not use this rule until 2005.

This unique layout is a vast contrast to many of its contemporaries, which have their revenue-generating luxury boxes and club seats located in the ' belly ' of the arena, thus causing the upper deck to be 2 – 4 stories higher.

1993 and ' 94 were disappointing in contrast to ' 92, but the club still managed to finish just outside the top 5 each year.

In contrast to the previous two seasons, offensively, the club struggled with goals being spread across a number of players, with no single standout player.

They played in a vertically striped blue and white jersey — a stark contrast to the well known broad red band which would become the kit for the club later.

** In contrast, Melbourne did not have a central base: it trained at the Junction Oval in St Kilda, had its administration facilities in Jolimont, and had a social club in Sandringham.

The club, marketed for many years as " the Vegas of the West ", has entered Sydney popular culture as something of a tacky contrast to venues such as the Sydney Opera House There has also been some controversy that Rooty Hill RSL Club should have its own postcode.

In contrast to his theatrical temperament, he was also an avid rugby player, playing for a local club, his school and representing Oxfordshire on numerous occasions.

By contrast, a DuNann recording creates a sound-stage, or spatial ambiance, close to what a listener in a recital hall or night club might experience.

By way of contrast, a cricket club was guilty of negligence and nuisance in a later case, Miller v Jackson, where neighbours of the club were hit by cricket balls several times each season.

Though Jones and Stirling were considered great golfers in their day, the big contrast between Sparks and the film's star, Jim Caviezel, who played Bobby Jones, was that Sparks was once a great player with much promise, though it was never completely fulfilled, and Caviezel had never picked up a golf club in his life.

He recounts his time spent traveling through California on motorcycle, and describes the contrast between the general lawlessness of the club and the exaggerated fear that very lawlessness engenders in society.

By contrast, the club began their domestic league season with positive results against both of the dominant Prague sides, beating champions Slavia 2 – 1 and Sparta 3 – 0.

In contrast to his first spell at the club, Steven's second period at Ibrox was undermined by a succession of minor injuries, although they were league champions in each of the next five seasons ( one of them as treble winners and two as double winners ) before Steven retired from playing in 1997.

( In contrast, the Greek historian Ctesias refers to a similar father-in-law / general figure named Onaphas.

In Slavic languages, / l, r / as syllabic nuclei are usually the result of the disappearance of,, or ( contrast for example the Russian cognates for vlk and smrt, ' volk ' and ' sm < nowiki >'</ nowiki > ert < nowiki >'</ nowiki >').

This is in contrast to igniting it with a spark plug as in the Otto cycle ( four-stroke / petrol ) engine.

In contrast, chemical reactions where electrons are transferred between molecules are called oxidation / reduction ( redox ) reactions.

By contrast, the " Verb of Similarity " ( فعل المضارع, fi ' l al-mudaara ' ah ), so called because of its resemblance to the active participial noun, is considered to denote an event in the present or future without committing to a specific aspectual sense beyond the incompleteness implied by the tense: يضرب " yadribu ", he strikes / is striking / will strike / etc.

In contrast, when occasion demands, he is precise and straightforward, as when he explains his inward emotion to his mother: " But I have that within which passes show, / These but the trappings and the suits of woe ".

The downside of anti-aliasing is that it reduces contrast – rather than sharp black / white transitions, there are shades of gray – and the resulting image is fuzzy.

In contrast full alphanumeric and / or variable graphics displays are usually implemented with pixels arranged as a matrix consisting of electrically connected rows on one side of the LC layer and columns on the other side, which makes it possible to address each pixel at the intersections.

In contrast to the simple supply / demand figure above, it was commonly found that teenagers withdrew from the labor force in response to the minimum wage, which produced the possibility of equal reductions in the supply as well as the demand for labor at a higher minimum wage and hence no impact on the unemployment rate.

Subsequent loss of the nasal / oral contrast in vowels may result in nasal consonants becoming part of the phoneme inventory.

In contrast, OS / 2 2. 0 could benefit from the virtual 8086 mode of the Intel 80386 processor in order to create a much safer virtual machine in which to run DOS programs.

This is in contrast to all other known infectious agents ( virus / bacteria / fungus / parasite ) which must contain nucleic acids ( either DNA, RNA, or both ).

In contrast, the second ionization energy is very high ( 3052 kJ / mol ), because removal of two electrons breaks the stable noble gas electronic configuration.

Physical chemistry, in contrast to chemical physics, is predominantly ( but not always ) a macroscopic or supra-molecular science, as the majority of the principles on which physical chemistry was founded, are concepts related to the bulk rather than on molecular / atomic structure alone.

PET / CT-System with 16-slice CT ; the ceiling mounted device is an injection pump for CT contrast agent

Atoms can have different overall " spin ", which determines whether they are fermions or bosons — for example helium-3 has spin 1 / 2 and is therefore a fermion, in contrast to helium-4 which has spin 0 and is a boson.

Pigeonhole sort, in contrast, moves items twice: once onto the pigeonhole / bucket array and again onto the destination array.

An " S ", by contrast, is assumed to be guided more by the judgment / perception axis, and thus divided into the " SJ " ( guardian, traditionalist ) or " SP " ( performer, artisan ) temperament.

Stimulants or " uppers ", which increase mental and / or physical function, are in stark contrast to depressants and are considered to be their functional opposites.