Ironically, these are the groups which have doubled or tripled their missionary efforts since World War 2,, while the more established denominations are barely maintaining pre-war staffs.

Ironically, due to exposure to Luthor's Kryptonite Cage, Superman's powers are too weak and he cannot save him.

Ironically, the manuscripts that were being most carefully preserved in the libraries of Antiquity are virtually all lost.

Ironically, molecules that tend to self-assemble into regular helices are often unwilling to assemble into crystals.

Ironically, Kobe, the home city of the largest yakuza syndicate Yamaguchi-gumi, is one of the safest cities in Japan, because " cheap " criminals such as street gangs and thugs are afraid to attract the yakuza's attention so they avoid being active in the city.

Ironically his image and name are used by leaders of parties against Indian National Congress than the party to which he belonged.

Ironically, longhaired Exotics are not considered Persians by CFA, although The International Cat Association accepts them as Persians.

Ironically, the Fountain Lake Center, historical Fountain Lake estate, and Fountain Lake School are not actually in the town limits of Fountain Lake.

Ironically, three decades after consolidation, the same segment of seasonal residents that originally pushed for consolidation now are protesting that Hague is taxed disportionately.

Ironically, although Lear's shows are often considered somewhat autobiographical and closely identified with his personal experiences, his early hits were actually all adapted from someone else's creations: the two aforementioned British adaptations and Maude, while reputedly based on Lear's wife, was actually the brainchild of series producer Charlie Hauck.

All other rights reside under Universal Pictures ' Focus Features division in partnership with ITC and its successor ITV Global Entertainment Ltd .. Ironically, MGM / UA's rights are the result of their theatrical distribution license for the ITC / ITV library.

Ironically, it is the most primitive ( in-shape ) projectiles that are hardest to defend against.

Ironically, it is revealed in the Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman that they perform fairly well overall in school, as their grades range from B to C. They are also always getting in trouble by Mr Krupp.

" Ironically Pollock's large repetitious expanses of linear fields are characteristic of Color Field painting as well, as art critic Michael Fried wrote in his essay for the catalog of Three American painters: Kenneth Noland, Jules Olitski, Frank Stella at the Fogg Art Museum in 1965.

Ironically, profitable-meaning inefficient-markets have difficulty meeting the definition a free market because a free market is to some extent defined as an efficient one: one in which goods or services are exchanged without coercion or fraud, or in other words with competition ( to prevent monopolistic coercion ) and transparency ( to prevent fraud ).

Ironically, Rudy Giuliani-a former Republican candidate for President, former Mayor of New York City, and former United States Attorney-is known in the law enforcement community for being a proponent of zero tolerance, where police are told to arrest petty criminals as a way to deter major crimes.

Ironically, many of these newspapers are owned by units of the Communist Party of China ; however this ownership has the odd effect of giving the newspapers the political cover to take a more critical line against the government.

Ironically, the bay windows seem to elevate upwards, opening up the two lowermost levels into voids enclosed with steel-framed glazing, making these elements seem lighter than they really are.

Ironically, these experiments are not done for the reptilian humanoid Race's perverted enjoyment, rather it is a dramatic species reversal as humans often observe the mating habits of animals.

Ironically, these ultra-thin clients are often used to make available complex or data-hungry applications which have been implemented as thick clients but where the true client is hosted very near to the network server.

Ironically, there are more books published about Afro-Cuban rhythms in the U. S. than in Cuba itself.

Ironically, those that subscribe to these principles are called " Unions " contrasting the real world definition of what a trade union pushes for.

Ironically, it struck an immediate chord with many disenchanted Fine Gael supporters who had tired of the failure to fully address the economic crisis and who yearned for a coherent rightwing policy from FitzGerald.

Ironically, rice insufficiency persists, especially in the upland and hard to reach barangays.

Ironically, Accolade hit hard times and in 1999 and was purchased by Infogrames, which later changed its subsidiarie's names to Atari Inc., Atari Europe, Atari Australia, and Atari Japan respectively.

Ironically, Brown's initial attempts to front Combined Forces new label venture was considered too hard in the Dutch landscape that he had changed.

Ironically, Windows was released with an even longer delay than Visi On, only shipping in late 1985, and was lacking the features that forced Visi On to demand a hard drive.

Ironically, the Counter-Reformation Council of Trent had just finished condemning polyphonic practice, for the same supposed fault ( it was too hard to understand the sung text ), but for spiritual rather than secular reasons.

Ironically, that same campaign O ' Farrell's former team-mates at West Ham finished as Second Division Champions, at last securing their promotion to First Division, the goal he had strived so hard to help achieve.

Ironically, Lancaster lived on the charity of friends in his later life.

Ironically, most leaders who proclaim themselves President for Life do not in fact successfully serve a life term.

Ironically ( if fittingly, given the media's frequent-and unwelcome-Americanization of Clemente's given name during his life ), his Hall of Fame plaque read " Roberto Walker Clemente "; in 2000, the plaque would finally be recast to express his name in the proper Hispanic format, " Roberto Clemente Walker ".

Ironically, it is these paintings, created late in his life, and after the heyday of the Impressionist movement, that most obviously use the coloristic techniques of Impressionism.

Ironically then, the protagonist is most active when inert, and his life acquires meaning at its end.

Ironically, their ancestors hadn't come looking for a life on the sea, but on the land.

Ironically, Paul America, one of the actors in the underground film, was jailed the following year in upstate Michigan, facing twenty years to life on an obscure marijuana charge.

Ironically, it could be argued that Duplessis ' greatest legacy was to lend impetus, after his death, to the societal changes he opposed throughout his political life.

Ironically, the apparatchik is grateful to see Ivan and gives him a hot dog for free, showing his appreciation for the life he now has in America.

Ironically, Cynthia Parker was the victim of two massacres which destroyed her life.

Ironically, the final few lines of the song " Sally " were written by her husband's mistress, Annie Lipman, and Fields sang this song at nearly every performance she made from 1931 onwards – claiming in later life that she wanted to " Drown blasted Sally with Walter with the aspidistra on top!

Ironically, doing so may very well have saved Simpson's life as well, as he would have died of exposure if he had been left to hang in the strong freezing wind for much longer.

Ironically, this event seems to have brought new life to the Peripatetic school.

Ironically, the performing skills taught to the youths employed in these brothels led many of them to become professional later in life.

Ironically once he got used to his situation Windle enjoyed life much more after dying.

Ironically, his most statesmanlike decision-not to press for unity with Egypt-destroyed the principles upon which his political life had been constructed, leaving only manipulation to achieve political power.

Ironically, Croghan's life was claimed by tuberculosis, which Croghan had hoped to eradicate using the cave's environment.

Ironically, Magid becomes an atheist and devotes his life to science ( a grave disappointment to Samad ).

Ironically, Valentín Cané would not enjoy, even if briefly, the golden age of the ensemble he had co-founded and to which he had dedicated his professional life.

Ironically, after twenty-three volumes of autobiography, Pook's real name and real life history remained well-kept secrets.

Ironically for a man later to die in an accident himself, at the age of ten, Mazzola saved the life of Andrea Bonomi, later a defender for A. C. Milan, by rescuing him from a river.

( Ironically in August 1991, West would too be involved in a serious automobile accident, which would ultimately claim her life.

" Ironically, the accuracy of many newspaper and autobiographical accounts used to follow the early life of Samuel Clemens are in doubt.

Ironically, Michael Crichton depicts Robert Agar as Pierce's lackey with limited intelligence, though his real life counterpart actually masterminded much of the robbery and got away with minor punishment.