Brown's concert success, however, remained unabated and Brown kept up with a grueling schedule throughout the remainder of his life, living up to his previous nickname, " The Hardest Working Man in Show Business ", in spite of his advanced age.

However, in spite of the fact that several competing engines were more advanced, the aerodynamic and low-slung Hudson Hornet managed to win in 1951, 1952, and 1953 with a 308 cu. in.

With the construction of the Jubilee line Extension, the opportunity was taken to introduce new trains, and today the line is worked by 1996 stock, which has an exterior similar to the 1995 stock in use on the Northern line but ( in spite of the confusing naming ) is technically less advanced.

Pheidippides however will not be persuaded and Strepsiades decides to enroll himself in The Thinkery in spite of his advanced age.

The eindecker was also, in spite of its advanced armament, by no means an outstanding aircraft.

He represented to the Jacobites — what was probably in the main true — that though eager for their success his weak health and advanced years prevented him from joining the standard of the prince in person, while to the Lord President Forbes he professed his cordial attachment to the existing state of things, but lamented that his son, in spite of all his remonstrances, had joined Bonnie Prince Charlie, and succeeded in taking with him a strong force from the clan of the Frasers.

In spite of this and the productive exploration of other advanced concepts, such as multiple-radix arithmetic, the project was eventually abandoned.

In spite of the issues, Sevilla advanced in first place in its Champions League group ahead of Arsenal before being knocked out in the last 16 on penalties to Fenerbahce of Turkey.

Chlodwig remained at Strasbourg till October 1894, when, at the urgent request of the Emperor William II, he consented, in spite of his advanced years, to accept the chancellorship as Caprivi's successor.

Ill-prepared by the lifeways of the Duchess who participated in the hectic nightlife of the Regent's court in spite of her advanced pregnancy, the delivery was very violent and harrowing bringing the suffering princess on the verge of death.

Shortly afterwards, in spite of his advanced age, Lakanal married a second time.

The Eindecker was also, in spite of its advanced armament, by no means an outstanding aircraft, being closely based on a pre-war French racer.

Armstrong and his lawyers responded harshly to the charges claiming the " charges are baseless, motivated by spite and advanced through testimony bought and paid for by promises of anonymity and immunity.

War represents a crisis in the development of the idea which is embodied in the different States, and out of this crisis usually the State which holds the more advanced spirit wins out though it may also suffer a lost, lick its wounds yet still win in the spiritual sense, as happened for example when the northerners sacked Rome, its form of legality and religion all " won " out in spite of the losses on the battlefield.

He therefore did not press the pursuit against 17th Division, and advanced cautiously in spite of reprimands from Mutaguchi.

On 14 July 1916 at Trones Wood, France, when one company and part of another was held up in the attack on a wood by a hostile machine-gun which was causing heavy casualties, Sergeant Boulter, with utter contempt of danger, and in spite of being wounded in the shoulder, advanced alone over open ground under heavy fire, in front of the gun and bombed the gun team from their position.

They, in spite of this, captured the River Dives bridge, advanced through German lines towards the village of Ranville where they eventually rejoined the British forces.

He was committed to the end, in spite of ill health in his advanced age.

But, in spite of this, I, at present a man 31 years of age and a College Professor, have been recalled `` by direction of the President '' to report on November 25th to Fort Devens, Massachusetts, for another twelve months of Active Duty as an Sp 4 ( the equivalent of a PFC ).

In 1184, in spite of his great age, he still had sufficient energy to relieve his son Dom Sancho, who was besieged in Santarém by the Moors.

Ben Adret, with the approval of other prominent Spanish rabbis, sent a letter to the community at Montpellier proposing to forbid the study of philosophy to those who were less than twenty-five years of age, and, in spite of keen opposition from the liberal section, a decree in this sense was issued by Ben Adret in 1305.

In spite of this, age and growing older are recurring themes in the Sonnets, for example, in Sonnets 138 and 37.

Their marriage was a success, in spite of the age difference, and in spite of Yeats ' feelings of remorse and regret during their honeymoon.

" In spite of the strained relations between them in the last years of Luther's life, Melanchthon exclaimed at Luther's death, " Dead is the horseman and chariot of Israel who ruled the Church in this last age of the world!

In 1184, in spite of his great age, King Afonso of Portugal still had sufficient energy to relieve his son Sancho, who was besieged in Santarém by the Moors.

The Hobbit relates how Bilbo Baggins, in comfortable middle age at 50 years old, is hired in spite of himself as a " burglar " by the wizard Gandalf and 13 dwarves led by their king Thorin Oakenshield on a quest to reclaim the Lonely Mountain and its treasure from the dragon Smaug.

In spite of this, Anouilh and Valentin had a daughter, Catherine, in 1934 who would follow the pair into theatre work at an early age.

And during the first two years of the German occupation, in spite of his age and the precarious situation, he nonetheless took a daily ride on his horse, " Jubilee ", through Copenhagen, unaccompanied by a groom, let alone by a guard.

However, their plans were preempted by Theodora, who, in spite of her seventy years of age, vigorously reasserted her dormant rights to rule.

" Modern scholars generally accept 556-468 BC for his life in spite of some awkward consequences — for example it would make him about fifty years older than his nephew Bacchylides and still very active internationally at about 80 years of age.

During his reign, science witnessed a golden age due to the work of the astronomer Ole Rømer in spite of the king ’ s personal lack of scientific knowledge and interest.

In spite of his age and infirmity he showed some vigour in dealing with Jack Cade's rebellion, and by his official experience and skill did what he could for four years to sustain the king's authority.

Nevertheless, in December 1792, in spite of the fair excuse his old age and long retirement would have given him, he voluntarily left his asylum and undertook, with François Tronchet and Raymond Desèze, the defence of the king before the Convention, and it was his painful task to break the news of his condemnation to the king.

In spite of his arrogant and contentious disposition, his contemporary reputation was high, judging him so distinguished by his learning and talents that, according to Jacques August de Thou, none of the ancients could be placed above him, and the age in which he lived could not show his equal.

In spite of their age, it is not thought that the two specie are ancestral to the Secretarybird.

At the age of seventy-five he married a young girl, and is said to have done so in order to spite his nephew, the next in succession, knowing that he himself must shortly die and that the jointure would impoverish the estate.

Nicknamed " The Mayor of Rush Street ", a reference to Chicago's famous tavern-dominated neighborhood and Caray's well-known taste for Budweiser, illness and age began to drain some of Caray's skills, even in spite of his remarkable recovery from the 1987 stroke.

In spite of several errors, introduced purposely, they give a clear idea of the life and morals of a financier of the age of Fouquet, and throw light on certain points of the diplomatic history.

In spite of the advice of his friends, who thought him " born to be a merchant ," he began studying law at age 18.

In spite of the hundred things he had on his mind, Winston went and put his arm around her waist.

Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he didn't work very fast or very long at a time, and he didn't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around and talked to him.

However, the PDP-6 proved to be a " hard sell " with customers, as it offered few advantages over similar machines from the better established vendors like IBM or Honeywell, in spite of its low cost around $ 300, 000.

" Some have argued that, in spite of Italian Fascism's attempt at totalitarianism, it became an authoritarian cult of personality around Mussolini.

In spite of these specifications and bearing in mind their target gaming market, Flare aimed to retail their machine for around £ 200, half of what the Amiga and ST were selling for.

One approximate result is that bodies will usually have reasonably stable orbits around a heavier planet or moon, in spite of these perturbations, provided they are orbiting well within the heavier body's hill sphere.

In spite of the controversy, the rebuilt Potsdamer Platz now attracts around 70, 000 visitors a day, rising to 100, 000 at weekends, and some critics have been surprised by the success of the new quarter.

In spite of wildly varying estimates of the Saracen force, he places that army as around 20, 000-25, 000.

At their wedding reception, the other " freaks " resolve that they will accept Cleopatra in spite of her being a " normal " outsider, and hold an initiation ceremony, wherein they pass a massive goblet of wine around the table while chanting, " We accept her!

He wrote, " Yesterday afternoon's rain was far more interesting than ... The Wind ,... The rain was real, and in spite of the lowering skies there was life and color around you.

Settlement began around 1798 with a ferry service and tavern established at that location, but development was slower compared to Carthage on the other side of the river in spite of water power available to both communities.

In spite of their success as a touring group and on the R & B charts, the group had been considering quitting the music industry in 1972 ; around that same time original members Bill Isles and Bobby Massey departed, leaving the group a trio.

However, SpongeBob's low intelligence, unlimited optimistic cheer, and irritating behavior often leads him to perceive the outcome of numerous endeavors and the personalities of those around him as happier and sunnier than they often actually are ; for instance, he believes that Squidward enjoys his company in spite of the fact that he clearly loathes him.

In spite of the biplane configuration, the CR. 42 was a modern, " sleek-looking " design based around a strong steel and alloy frame incorporating a NACA cowling housing the radial engine, with fairings for the fixed main landing gear.

In spite of the observation deck being deserted, Annie convinces the elevator operator to let her take a quick look around.

In spite of this, rowing within Cambridge remains popular and the Bumps, the main inter-college event, see well over a thousand students competing, typically around a hundred from Trinity.

In spite of these and other difficulties, the works of Witness Lee continues to increase and spread Local Churches around the globe.

In spite of persecution and a serious decline in membership since their height around the fourth century, the Assyrian Church of the East has survived into the 21st century.

They suffered from underinvestment and poor reputations, in spite of educating around 70 % of the UK's school children.

In spite of significant loss of Chinese sedentary population, the Chinese portion of the population in the state is estimated to be around 1, 500, 000.

From Japan's view the game never existed, in spite of its stellar sales and even offers to do comic books and a cartoon around it.

In spite of his Paisley Sheriff ’ s Depute job bringing him “ into the thick of military suppression of the Radical risings and civil disturbances around 1820 ; in 1818 he was knocked unconscious by an angry crowd and narrowly escaped being thrown in the River Cart .” he was extremely sympathetic towards both Tannahill and the radical poet Alexander Wilson in his introduction to The Harp of Renfrewshire.

In spite of incomplete mobilization, around 4 thousand Polish partisans, supported by two anti-tank guns and few mortars attacked Germans ' lines.

In spite of the 1997 Ottawa Treaty which attempts to ban land mines they continue to kill or injure 20, 000 civilians each year around the world.