Paradoxically, the sales rise is due in large measure to Government efforts to slash farm output.

( Paradoxically, in the modern version it is the rebellious son who has the first name " David ".

Paradoxically, achieving this connective human quality has also moved his buildings away from the abstract imageability valued in contemporary architecture, and this is one reason why his buildings are under-appreciated at present.

Paradoxically, it is possible to reduce the divergence of a laser beam by first expanding it with one convex lens, and then collimating it with a second convex lens whose focal point is coincident with that of the first lens.

Paradoxically as it seems, it is the symbiosis of their works that make up a complete operating system known as GNU / Linux, or just Linux.

Paradoxically, Sarcopterygii is considered monophyletic, as it includes tetrapods.

Paradoxically, the EPP group is a strongly pro-EU integrationist grouping in the EP, while the ED is a eurosceptic grouping.

Paradoxically, checkmate with two knights sometimes can be forced if the weaker side has a single extra pawn, but this is a curiosity of little practical value ( see two knights endgame ).

Paradoxically, although the Time Lords are a scientifically and technologically advanced race, the civilisation is so old that key pieces of their technology have become shrouded in legend and myth.

Paradoxically, it is also one of best-watered parts, having large amounts of snow and rain up on the highest peaks found in Switzerland.

Paradoxically the liturgy is still defining " the flesh and blood of Jesus " as our most sacred rite, the communion.

Paradoxically, this leads to situation when a kinetic armor-piercing projectile is more usable at long ranges than a HEAT projectile, despite the latter having a higher armor penetration.

Paradoxically, Swiss German offers both the best example of diglossia ( all speakers are native speakers of Swiss German and thus diglossic ) and the worst, because there is no clear-cut hierarchy.

Paradoxically, the ruling affects only hit totals for the year ; the batting champion for the year is not recognized as the all-time leader despite having the highest single-season average under the ruling, and Lyons ' hitting streak is not recognized.

Paradoxically, there is no granny and no garden.

Paradoxically, Mxyzptlk ( at least in his pre-Crisis persona ) is actually somewhat protective of Superman because, in his opinion, Superman's generally serious demeanor makes him an exceptionally entertaining target for pranks.

Paradoxically, the text most closely associated with the vinaya, and the most frequently used portion of it, the Pratimoksha, is in itself not a canonical text in Theravada, even though almost all of it can be found in the canon.

Paradoxically, since the 2000s ( decade ), New World Order conspiracism is increasingly being embraced and propagandized by New Age occultists, who are people bored by rationalism and drawn to stigmatized knowledge — such as alternative medicine, astrology, quantum mysticism, spiritualism, and Theosophy.

Paradoxically, it is precisely primates ' resistance to deception that blocks the evolution of their signalling systems along language-like lines.

Paradoxically, the Form is at once Observer and Observed, and is also the creative act of making an observation.

Paradoxically they gained their strongest support from the same rural communities that had most suffered under the former rule of Ríos Montt between 1982 and 1983.

Paradoxically, the substantial eastward movement of the Polish ethnic territory ( over these lands ) and growth of the Polish ethnic regions were taking place exactly in the period of the strongest Russian attack on everything Polish in Lithuania and Belarus.

Paradoxically the " negative " connotations are now becoming associated with " positive " connotations-with the resurgence of gin, upmarket bars now frequently refer to " mother's ruin ", " gin palaces ", where printed copies of Hogarth paintings may sometimes be found ..

Paradoxically, however, as his career progressed Repton drew more and more on picturesque ideas.

( Paradoxically, in the years before 1900 when Auer focused more closely on technical details, he did not turn out any significant students.

Paradoxically, the noise was louder prior to the 1990s redevelopment, when supporters were dispersed at a distance from the pitch on open terraces, even though average attendances were around half of what they are now.

Paradoxically, two other common appellations of Sanat Kumara are two opposite titles: " The Ancient of Days " ( because he has been on Earth millions of years ) and " The Youth of Sixteen Summers " ( because even though he is millions of years old, he still looks like he is 16 years old ).

Paradoxically, the most advanced part of the city of Paris, urbanly speaking, is on the outskirts of the city itself.

Paradoxically, it is clear that in 1440, by order of Prince Henry the Navigator, cattle and swine were settled on the island in order to facilitate colonization.

Paradoxically, the Provincial Letters were both a success and a defeat: a defeat, on the political and theological level, and a success on the moral level.

Paradoxically, as Marx says, the more that the producers become dependent on exchange, the more exchange appears to become independent of them.

Paradoxically, coral reefs flourish even though they are surrounded by ocean waters that provide few nutrients.

Paradoxically, some jurisdictions will allow a non-attorney to sit as a judge, usually in lower courts or in hearings by governmental agencies, even though a non-attorney may not practice before these same courts.

Paradoxically, Kramer also gets his friends directly into trouble by talking them into unwise or even illegal actions such as parking illegally in a handicapped space (" The Handicap Spot "), urinating in a parking garage (" The Parking Garage "), committing mail fraud (" The Package ") or even hiring an assassin ( who turns out to be Newman ) to get rid of a dog (" The Engagement ").

Paradoxically, even though an individual may not reach these traditional thresholds, benefit will still accrue by further reductions in blood pressure, cholesterol etc.

Paradoxically, the same week in which Senator McClellan was attempting to extend the anti-trust act to labor in transportation, the Civil Aeronautics Board was assuring the airlines that if they met in concert to eliminate many costly features of air travel, the action would not be deemed a violation of the anti-trust act.

Paradoxically, from that period onward it became its weakness.

Paradoxically, this allows products that are historically pre-relational, such as PICK and MUMPS, to make a plausible claim to be post-relational.

Paradoxically, the grand scale of Justinian's military successes probably contributed in part to the Empire's subsequent decline.

Paradoxically, most truckers in 1990 continued to pass from Omdurman to Al Ubayyid through the Sahelian scrub and the qoz to avoid the taxes levied to use the faster and less damaging paved road from Khartoum via Kusti.

Paradoxically their acceptance in to the canon was due to the change in belief that they were in fact of apostolic origin.

Paradoxically, the gnat calls Alice an old friend, though it was never introduced in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.

Paradoxically, while Fall was convicted for taking the bribe, Doheny was acquitted of paying it.

Paradoxically, Chirac benefited from Giscard's decision to create the office of mayor in Paris, which had been in abeyance since the 1871 Commune, because the leaders of the Third Republic ( 1871 – 1940 ) feared that having municipal control of the capital would give the mayor too much power.

Paradoxically enough, when origami designers come up with a crease pattern for a new design, the majority of the smaller creases are relatively unimportant and added only towards the completion of the crease pattern.

Paradoxically, the effects of the future upon the new arrivals remain in place, creating a paradox that allows information to be sent to the past.

Paradoxically, the states are more independent of the Crown than the federal government and legislature.

Paradoxically the Portuguese plant was more up-to-date than the one in Levallois, and Portuguese 2CV manufacturing was to higher quality standards.

Paradoxically, they lost their unique identity as they were absorbed into Latinhood.

" The sinologist Edwin G. Pulleyblank says the name Yi " furnished the primary Chinese term for ' barbarian '," but " Paradoxically the Yi were considered the most civilized of the non-Chinese peoples.