Instead of attempting the impossible, why not a publicity campaign to prove that all the tiger's stripes are not black??

Instead of attempting to defend all of southern China, Li ordered what remained of the Nationalist armies to withdraw to Guangxi and Guangdong, hoping that he could concentrate all available defenses on this smaller, and more easily defensible, area.

Instead, her army made another forced march of to Tewkesbury, attempting to reach the next bridge at Upton-upon-Severn, further on.

Instead of using a greater number of bits and attempting to record a signal's precise amplitude for every sample cycle, a Direct Stream Digital recorder works by encoding a signal in a series of PWM pulses of fixed amplitude but variable duration and timing.

Instead of attempting to fight force with force, Muste instead advised the striking textile workers to " smile as we pass the machine guns and the police.

Instead of attempting to break out of the encirclement, German dictator Adolf Hitler decided to keep Axis forces in Stalingrad and resupply them by air.

Instead, he acted as a power-broker, working closely with the Ibelins and attempting to influence the marriages of the princesses.

Instead of attempting to build a single operating system that could support real-time and non-real-time capabilities, RTLinux was designed to share a computing device between a real-time and non-real-time operating system so that ( 1 ) the real-time operating system could never be blocked from execution by the non-real-time operating system and ( 2 ) components running in the two different environments could easily share data.

Instead of attempting to defeat the incumbent in his district, Rothman elected to continue serving the Ninth District.

Instead of attempting to make a " dream couple " between two extremely attractive people, Average Joe tried to get 16 to 18 ordinary men to win over the heart of a beauty queen.

Instead he is offered to fight as a mercenary for Motoki, who are attempting to gain control of the planet Baker, a satellite of the Delta Pavonis system.

Instead of attempting to solve the marginal, the goal here is to find the values that maximises the global function ( i. e. most probable values in a probabilistic setting ), and it can be defined using the arg max:

Instead of attempting to rescue the population from imminent destruction, though, Confederate forces concentrated on evacuating their own equipment and personnel from the planet.

Instead of attempting an immediate breakout, German high command decided that the trapped forces would remain in Stalingrad in a bid to hold out.

Instead of attempting to secure the entire landing zone with such a limited force, most of Bravo was kept near the center of the LZ as a strike force, while smaller units were sent out to reconnoiter the surrounding area.

Instead, Hunter orders the arrest of Ramsey for attempting to circumvent protocol.

Instead, he berated Murtaugh, who responded by cursing at Ellis, ordering him out of the clubhouse, and attempting to fight him.

Instead, as he approached the battleground after his scouting trip he saw Major Reno's demoralized men attempting to organize a defensive position on the bluff and he chose to join them.

Instead of attempting to drum up the widest popular support, hoping for spontaneous pro-democracy risings in most towns, Constantine preferred to let his generals put together the necessary force for advancing on Thessaloniki in strict compliance with military bureaucracy.

* Instead of Rawlinson and the Prince being killed in a plane crash while attempting to leave the country, the pair die in a gallant shootout against overwhelming odds.

Instead, media owners and their editors used the news-print and broadcast-to spearhead an opposition movement against Chavez.

Instead of a discussion on the world economy with knowledgeable experts alongside key business and political players, the annual meeting now features the top media political causes of the day, such as global climate change and AIDS in Africa.

Instead, it continued the historic industry consolidation reducing the number of major media companies from around 50 in 1983 to 10 in 1996 and 6 in 2005.

Instead, the media are governed by statutory laws.

Instead, interpersonal outlets proved more influential than the media.

Instead, the media favored Cho Chikun, a 9 dan professional in Japan.

Instead, the media are, according to McChesney, a government sanctioned oligopoly, owned by a few highly profitable corporate entities.

Instead, information that is useful is selected from the superabundant sources of new media.

Instead, it has encouraged domestic media and various organizations to treat the murderer as a celebrity.

Instead Roemer attempted to reach audiences through social media, including tweeting responses to debates in which he could not participate.

Instead, the influx of positive ions from the endolymph in Scala media depolarizes the cell, resulting in a receptor potential.

Instead, he insisted that " the liberalism, anti-God media needs to be brought under the strict control of the FCC, and that as soon as possible.

“ Instead of paying tribute to the action of the judiciary, the media are mentioning the age of the hanged criminals and creating a commotion that harms the interests of the state ”.

Instead, his first brush with media attention came as a football player in AIK, a team in the Premier Division of the Swedish Football league, 1987 – 1989.

Instead, after installation of ffdshow, compatible DirectShow or VFW media players such as Media Player Classic, Winamp, and Windows Media Player ( not 12 ) will use the ffdshow decoder automatically, thus avoiding the need to install separate codecs for the various formats supported by ffdshow.

Instead of using the plastic media that is found in downdraft skimmer designs, the Beckett skimmer uses design concepts from previous generations of skimmers, specifically the downdraft skimmer and the venturi skimmer ( the Beckett 1408 Foam Nozzle is a modified 4 port venturi ) to produce a hybrid that is capable of using powerful pressure rated water pumps and quickly processing large amounts of aquarium water in a short period of time.

Instead, " additional research needs to be done, and more caution should be used when reaching out to the media ".

Instead, the American media reported it as " an incident between Puerto Ricans ".

Instead, the little green alien image seems to have migrated mainly to the world of children's media where it can still be found in abundance ( for example, see Little Green Men in Toy Story ; Coloring Fun: Aliens in Space ; Hazel Nutt, Alien-Hunter and Aliens Don't Carve Jack-o-Lanterns ).

Instead, cultures are being influenced and changed by media, governments, NGOs, businesses, etc.

Instead of giving themselves spontaneously to the orgiastic release that jazz can give them, they undergo psychoanalysis or flirt with mysticism or turn to prostitutes for satisfaction.

Instead of radiators you'll have cooling-heating units, each with its own thermostat.

Instead, he constantly became lost in parts and components of them, confused some of their details with those of neighboring objects, and so on, unless he allowed time to `` trace '' the object in question through minute movements of the head and hands and in this way to discover its contours.

Instead of isolating the literal flatness by specifying and circumscribing it, the pasted paper or cloth releases and spreads it, and the artist seems to have nothing left but this undepicted flatness with which to finish as well as start his picture.

Instead he brought with him the names of some people he had never met and of whom the medium knew nothing.

Instead, the audience can sit back at ease and, from the perspective of an enlightened time which no longer believes in such things, enjoy the dead seriousness with which the characters in the play take the witches and devils which are under discussion.

Instead of linking the nine numbers of this diagram with the traditional Nine Provinces, as was usually done, this equated the odd, Yang numbers with mountains ( firm and resistant, hence Yang ) and the even numbers with rivers ( sinuous and yielding, hence Yin ) ; ;

Instead -- and not just to prove my objectivity -- I hasten to report that it's a highly amusing film which probably does a fairly accurate job of reporting on the Easter vacation shenanigans of collegians down in Fort Lauderdale, and that it seems to come to grips quite honestly with the moral problem that most commonly vexes youngsters in this age group -- that is to say, sex.

Instead the cartoons seem to deal with foibles.

Instead of having a pulp cavity, each tooth has a cluster of thin, upright, parallel tubes of vasodentin ( a modified form of dentine ), with individual pulp canals, held together by cementum.

Instead of starting from theory and applying theory to a particular case, casuists start with the particular case itself and then ask what morally significant features ( including both theory and practical considerations ) ought to be considered for that particular case.

Instead, the irrigated agriculture project was headed for completion with apparently no prospects for extension beyond 2011.

Instead, Rufinus attempted to negotiate with Alaric in person, which only aroused suspicions in Constantinople that Rufinius was in league with the Goths.

Instead, that night ( July 17 / 18 ), Alexios III hid in the palace, and finally, with one of his daughters, Eirene, and such treasures ( 1, 000 pounds of gold ) as he could collect, got into a boat and escaped to Debeltos in Thrace, leaving his wife and his other daughters behind.

Instead of just establishing it as a military prison, he provided for a civil administration, with courts of law.

Instead, AMOS BASIC controlled the computer directly, which caused programs written in it to have a non-standard user interface, and also caused compatibility problems with newer versions of the operating system.

Instead of using Vermin's tired characters, Abner inventively peopled the strip with hillbillies.

Since the 2002 edition, the Apostles ' Creed is included in the Roman Missal with the indication, " Instead of the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed, especially during Lent and Easter time, the baptismal Symbol of the Roman Church, known as the Apostles ’ Creed, may be used.

Instead of reviewing music videos, they reviewed ( custom-made ) pages from other Marvel Comics — in one with Ghost Rider, Beavis tries to avoid using the word " fire " to describe the character's fiery skull.

Instead, space itself expands with time everywhere and increases the physical distance between two comoving points.

Instead, it is put in parallel with chapter 4 ( C ) where divine judgements are pronounced against the Babylonian kings.

Instead, the Hebrew name Ahasuerus accords with an inscription of the time that notes that Artaxerxes II was named also Arshu, understood as a shortening of Achshiyarshu the Babylonian rendering of the Persian Khshayarsha ( Xerxes ), through which the Hebrew Achashverosh ( Ahasuerus ) is derived.