Instead of a simple one-gene locus controlling the onset of myopia, a complex interaction of many mutated proteins acting in concert may be the cause.

Instead of being depressed by this news, Mr. Crombie was actually relieved.

Instead of being limited to the poor training facilities in remote areas, the student would be able to move to large institutions of concentrated specialized training.

Instead of Catholics' being obliged or even encouraged to beget the greatest possible number of offspring, as many Non-Catholics imagine, the ideal of responsible parenthood is stressed.

Instead, inheriting phobias would have restrictive and debilitating effects upon survival, rather than being an aid.

Instead, all services had names which, being chosen by humans, could be expected to be meaningful to users, and also could be sufficiently long enough to minimize the chance of conflicts.

Instead of the light being placed at right angles in relation to the line of vision, Both started moving it to a diagonal position from the back of the picture.

Instead of being abstracted from individual perceptions, like empirical concepts, they originate in the mind itself.

Instead of the meetings always being held in London, they would rotate across the membership, subject to countries ' ability to host the meetings: beginning with Singapore in 1971.

Instead of records being stored in some sort of linked list of free-form records as in Codasyl, Codd's idea was to use a " table " of fixed-length records.

Instead of all nodes being considered equal, nodes entering into the network were kept at the ' edge ' of the network as a leaf, not responsible for any routing, and nodes which were capable of routing messages were promoted to ultrapeers, which would accept leaf connections and route searches and network maintenance messages.

Instead of being confined to a circle, javelin throwers are provided with a runway wide and at least in length, ending in a curved arc from which their throw will be measured ; athletes typically use this distance to gain momentum in a " run-up " to their throw.

Instead, popular opinion is that they were being clandestinely imported for the southern Sudanese army, which has an arms embargo against it.

Instead, it referred to the process of one's training-the strengthening of the body and the mind, the learning and the perfection of one's skills-rather than to what was being trained.

Instead of being seen as an active external force of unconditional love and salvation, the personage of Guanyin is highly revered as the principle of compassion, mercy and love.

Instead, it envisions the means of production being owned collectively and controlled and managed by the producers themselves.

Instead of being hired by the foodservice establishments like in the previous three categories, performers at foodservice establishments of this category were usually contractors who paid the foodservice establishment to perform on stages and split the earning according to a certain percentage.

Instead of abandoning the magnetron due to its frequency instability, they sampled the output signal and synchronized their receiver to whatever frequency was actually being generated.

Instead of using chairs, one version of the game has players sit on the ground when the music stops, the last to sit being eliminated.

Instead of accepting such fictions, we should recognise that the fact that a being is human, and alive, does not in itself tell us whether it is wrong to take that being's life.

Instead, it seems to be a more-aged development of the brown beers already being made in London.

Instead, all things have a double relation to it, as coming from it ( One ) and then being oriented back towards it to receive their perfection or completion ( Good ).

Instead of dedicating time to fixing the defect, Alcorn decided it gave the game more difficulty and helped limit the time the game could be played ; he imagined two skilled players being able to play forever otherwise.

Instead, all that is relevant are the costs of doing so — which for crimes, reflects the chance of being caught.

Instead of approaching The Hobbit as a children's book in its own right, critics such as Randell Helms picked up on the idea of The Hobbit as being a " prelude ", relegating the story to a dry-run for the later work.

Instead, Deism holds that religious beliefs must be founded on human reason and observed features of the natural world, and that these sources reveal the existence of a supreme being as creator.

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, Aeschylus includes this one oblique allusion to Pandora and her jar that contained Hope ( 252 ): " caused blind hopes to live in the hearts of men.

Instead, in her opinion, it was her party and her husband who caused her retirement in 1945.

Hoenig agreed with Paul Volcker, however, that “ financial market developments ” had caused underwriting corporate bonds ( the prohibition of which Volcker described as the purpose of Glass-Steagall ), and also underwriting of corporate equity, revenue bonds, and “ high quality asset-backed securities ,” to be “ natural extensions of commercial banking .” Instead of reinstating Glass-Steagall prohibitions on such underwriting, Hoenig proposed restoring “ the principles underlying the separation of commercial and investment banking firms .”

Instead, his studies of Enlightenment-era ideas caused him to challenge traditional political and religious views.

Instead, all events are taken to be caused directly by God himself.

Instead, they access raw filesystem structures directly, and use this information to validate the results from the system APIs to identify any differences that may be caused by a rootkit.

Instead, the seeing, or blur caused by the atmosphere, sets the resolution limit.

Instead of longshore drift transporting sediment north up the coast towards the Waimataitai lagoon, the creation of the port blocked the drift of these ( coarse ) sediments and instead caused them to accrete to the south of the port at South beach in Timaru.

Instead, it is considered as a demon which caused a woman to become pregnant in order to cause problems for the family.

Instead, all events are taken to be caused directly by God.

Instead, Thucydides regards history as being caused by the choices and actions of human beings.

Instead, the group urged a peaceful resolution to the conflict and cooperation with the state, which for a time caused some strains with the international Muslim Brotherhood, where many sympathized with the Islamist insurgency.

Instead the forces that created the volcanoes caused the new rocks to lift and fold, creating mountains and valleys in the area.

Instead of resulting in further erosion in the aftermath of Bonnie, Danielle caused the contrary, with some areas of New Jersey reporting as much as a increase in amounts of sand.

Instead of initiating production as planned, the Corps asked for seven new prototypes, to address the current deficiencies, which have caused an average of one failure for every four and a half hours of operation.

Instead, the Sputnik crisis caused by the surprise launch of Sputnik 1 led the U. S., after the failure of Vanguard TV3, to quickly orbit the Explorer 1 satellite using a Juno I rocket, making Vanguard I the second successful U. S. orbital launch.

Instead, the entire displayed image had to be erased, a process that caused the entire screen to flash bright green.

" Instead, testimony indicated that alterations to the first floor of the adjoining Cockrell structure for use as a barracks, caused the common wall to buckle.

Instead, when peace and stability had been restored in the empire ( China ), he plotted a rebellion and caused his clan to be implicated and exterminated.

Instead a malfunction in the Earth gate caused Teletran 3 to overload, randomly transporting sixteen Transformers to different eras in Earth's past.

Instead, it was given to Donovan Ricketts of the L. A. Galaxy, which caused some controversy around the league.

Instead, he was wounded in a duel with Captain John Hildesley of HMS Flamborough, a duel caused by disputes between the two on New Providence.