Proud as a typical Spaniard should be, and mingling and infusion of vanity with his pride ; irascible, headstrong, indiscreet as was possible for a diplomatist, and afraid of no prince or president ; young, able, quick, and aggressive ; devoted to his King and country ; a flighty and dangerous friend, but a most troublesome enemy ; always in difficulties, but in spite of fantastic outbursts always respectable ,— Yrujo needed only the contrast of characters such as those of Pickering or Madison to make him the most entertaining figure in Washington politics.

The attitude of some the early magazines could be regarded as misogynistic, in spite of editorial disclaimers that the magazines represented only fantasies, as the storylines deviated from the old-fashioned damsel-in-distress motif towards more restrictive and explicit BDSM practices.

By the same token, in spite of Piper's lack of explicit stipulation, it is appropriate to contend that " Omnilingual " ( 1957 ) — which concerns a near-future scientific expedition to Mars under the aegis of an international Earth government — is also a Paratime story.

In spite of Nelson's status as a national hero, the instructions he left to the government to provide for Emma and Horatia were ignored.

In spite of the huge amount of French literature discussing the Black Mass ( Messe Noire ) at the end of the 19th century and early 20th century — no set of written instructions for performing one, from any purported group of Satanists, turned up in writing until the 1960s, and appeared not in France, but in the United States.

In spite of their instructions, Grey continued to advocate union, and, in connection with other matters, such as the attempt to settle soldiers in South Africa after the Crimean War, he several times disregarded his instructions.

In spite of Lane's claim that he convinced the jury that Hunt was a JFK assassination conspirator, most of the jurors who were interviewed by the media said they disregarded the conspiracy theory and judged the case ( according to the judge's jury instructions ) on whether the article was published with " reckless disregard for the truth.

Using unknown abilities and implanted instructions from the Vorlons, she triggered the destruction of the planet to spite Alfred Bester and to prevent Shadow technology from falling into the wrong hands.

In accordance with the instructions of the directors he proceeded to Tanjore, where he issued a proclamation on 11 April 1776 announcing the restoration of the Raja, whose territory had been seized and transferred to Muhammed Ali Khan Wallajah, Nawab of the Carnatic in spite of the treaty which had been made during Pigot's previous tenure of office.

In spite of Pigot's refusal to allow the question of Colonel Stuart's instructions to be discussed by the council, the majority gave their approval to them, and agreed to a draft letter addressed to the officer at Tanjore, directing him to deliver over the command to Colonel Stuart.

In spite of the artistic / ethical questions this raises regarding the testament of Dirks ' original work, the arrangement continues on to this day.

In spite of their popularity ( or perhaps because of it ), legends regarding Sun Wukong have changed with Chinese culture.

The MTs from this diverse taxonomic range represent a high-heterogeneity sequence ( regarding molecular weight and number and distribution of Cys residues ) and do not show general homology ; in spite of this, homology is found inside some taxonomic groups ( such as vertebrate MTs ).

Sen. John McCain's decision to become a cosponsor of S. 190 almost a year later in 2006 was the last action taken regarding Sen. Hagel's bill in spite of developments since clearing the Senate Committee.

In spite of this, laws regarding mixed-sex bathing were soon relaxed again.

In spite of many attacks which he suffered for his religious views, and notwithstanding many of his opinions regarding ecclesiastical politics were not approved of in Rome, he was highly esteemed in high circles of the Catholic Church, as is shown in letters sent to him by Benedict XIV and Cardinal Ganganelli, later on Clement XIV.

Thus, in spite of the overarching quarrel regarding San Miguel's ownership ( not to mention other problems endemic to operating in the Philippines ), the company's sales quintupled from P12. 23 billion in 1986 to P68. 43 billion by 1994.

* On July 11, the Boca Raton News wrote that Jewish Journal publisher Bruce Warshal, " has become a joke – and his upcoming endorsement of Castor in spite of this ugly affair and comments she has made regarding Israel will be laughed at by readers of his publication.

But in spite of the welter of information regarding it, the Sun remained an enigma.

He published in 1883 a serious novel, The Giant's Robe ; but, in spite of its excellence, he discovered ( and again in 1889 with The Pariah ) that it was not as a serious novelist but as a humorist that the public insisted on regarding him.

The question regarding why Bungle always wraps a towel around his waist to protect his modesty after a shower, in spite of the fact that he walks around nude for the rest of time, has never been addressed.

In spite of the conclusions regarding the age of the pyramids outlined above, Heyerdahl continued to maintain a belief " in a possible relationship between the existence of the pyramids and the pre Hispanic civilisation on Tenerife ".

In spite of the inescapable bias that is introduced in the process of " making a movie ", he still feels he has certain ethical obligations regarding how he portrays the events in his films:

The constitutional Portuguese government, with whom he-in spite of his absolutistic inclinations-was on very good terms, repeatedly called in his collaboration and his knowledge of the history of cartography and discovery whenever there arose conflicts with other powers regarding Portugal's claims to territories in Africa.

However, in an issue of the publication Comic Shop News ( issue # 1080, February 27, 2008 ), an update was given regarding the DC Archive Editions during an announcement regarding DC's collected editions schedule: " In spite of earlier reports of their demise, DC Archives will continue in 2008 and 2009, although in reduced numbers, focusing on continuing already-established Archives series.

The most common species, the Varied Sittella, was once thought to represent several separate species, including five species in Australia, but in spite of considerable variation in plumage there are extensive zones of hybridization where the forms overlap ( including an area of Queensland where all five Australian subspecies exist ), and are now thought to be a single species with eleven subspecies.

The tertiary structure of this halo is well conserved between different VSGs ( in spite of wide variation in amino acid sequence ) allowing different VSGs to form the physical barrier required to shield the trypanosome's surface.

Swedish traditional dishes, some of which are many hundreds of years old, others perhaps a century or less, are still a very important part of Swedish everyday meals, in spite of the fact that modern day Swedish cuisine adopts many international dishes.

In spite ( or perhaps because ) of her wealth, Sybil's engages in certain ' housewife '- like activities such as repairing socks and preparing meals.

Davies ' early priorities included a reduction in the price of school meals, which he eventually pressed through in spite of defeats caused by Labour rebellions and efforts to have it declared illegal.

In spite of the significant drop in the last decade, food industry is still giving up to 14 % of total industrial production and amounts to 7-8 % of the country's exports.

In spite of the significant drop in the last decade, food industry is still giving up to 14 % of total industrial production and amounts to 7-8 % of the country's exports.

In addition, policies ordered by Mao for all soldiers to follow, the Eight Points of Attention, instructed the army to avoid harm to or disrespect for the peasants, in spite of the desperate need for food and supplies.

The story runs that food was passed through the bars to the child, who survived in spite of the accumulated filth of his surroundings.

When the novel opens, Edek Zepler is an old man of 76 who certainly enjoys good food, a man living alone with his dog in the old house in Melbourne, feeling rather alone — in spite of an active Jewish community in his neighbourhood — and without any life in him since his wife's death in 1986 (" The saddest thing did already happen to me.

In spite of his evident upper-middle class status, he is remarkably cheap, and the first time his schoolmates remember him inviting them to a party, he had filled the room with vending machines from which to obtain the party food.

In spite of the fact that their cytoplasm is actively involved in the conduction of food materials, sieve-tube members do not have nuclei at maturity.

At different levels in the hierarchy of life, such as the stability of a food web, " the same overall structure is maintained in spite of an ongoing flow and change of components.

In spite of massive efforts to help the survivors with food and medical treatment, led by Brigadier Glyn Hughes, Deputy Director of Medical Services of 2nd Army, about another 9, 000 died in April, and by the end of June 1945 another 4, 000 had died ( after liberation a total of 13, 994 people died ).

In spite of no previous experience in the retail food industry, Weston gave Nichol and Currie the authority to force change on an often reluctant senior management.

In spite of all these restrictions, however, the food evolved to be anything but crude and limited — its deceptively simple preparations drew upon Bengal's vast larder of vegetable options and were often elaborate to the point of fussiness.

In spite of its agricultural productivity, the San Joaquin Valley has the state's highest rate of food insecurity.

In spite of their defeat in the battle, the Americans had prevented Tanaka from landing the desperately needed food supplies on Guadalcanal, albeit at high cost.

In spite of his fears, he still goes off to hunt for his food, and he even offers to kill a deer for Dorothy to eat, but the idea makes her uncomfortable.

Due to efficient agricultural practices, the Silesian Voivodeship also was a major producer of food, in spite of its small size.

1841 – 1881, the population of Laoise, which was then called the Queens County halved from mass emigration and starvation, in spite of the fact that Co. Laoise and most other counties increased food production throughout the period.

In spite of the limited product selection and minimal customer service, the first No Frills store, which advertised “ the lowest overall food prices in Toronto ”, proved successful from the initial launch.

He attempts to spite him via eating an overabundance of the fatty food that Chris cannot eat anymore.