Though there is obviously great need for continued experimentation with various types of short-term intervention to further efforts in developing an operational definition of prevention at the secondary -- or perhaps, in some instances, primary -- level, the place of short-term intervention has already been documented by a number of investigators in a wide variety of settings.

" Though already an apostle, Apollos was open to instruction on a fine point of Christian doctrine.

Though a contest was planned for 2000 the interest in the N64 was already fading and so did the event.

Though Ichijō already had an empress, a daughter of Michitaka, he claimed there were two types of empresshood and therefore it was legal for an emperor to have two empresses at the same time.

Though Sanjō was a nephew of Michinaga ( the mother of Sanjō was another sister of Michinaga ; she had died already in Sanjō's childhood and he was relatively less influenced by his maternal line ).

Though some of the techniques frequently employed by Paganini were already present, most accomplished violinists of the time focused on intonation and bowing techniques.

Though Snatcher was already available on several platforms, the Mega-CD version was the only one released in English.

Though only proclaimed the national anthem in 1932, the Wilhelmus already had a centuries-old prior history.

The Alcubierre drive, however, remains a hypothetical concept with seemingly insuperable problems: Though the amount of energy required is no longer thought to be unobtainably large, there is no method to create a warp bubble in a region that does not already contain one, and there is no method to move from the warp-bubble once having arrived at an intended destination.

Though Artois had already been largely French-speaking, it was considered part of the Netherlands until the French annexation.

Though the first attack was not successful, already in the autumn of 1004 the German forces deposed Bolesław I from the Bohemian throne.

Though Spielberg was interested in casting Ford in the lead role from the start, Lucas was not, due to having already worked with the actor in American Graffiti and Star Wars, but he eventually relented after Tom Selleck was unable to accept.

Though defenders on a high ground already have a direct line of sight, a glacis allows defenders to sweep the field more efficiently by minimizing changes to the angle of their guns while firing.

Though, by 1929, Argentina was already home to over 400, 000 vehicles ( more than half the total in Latin America, at the time ), virtually all long-distance travel was done on the nation's vast railways.

Though Chinese troops were already leaving Korea, finding themselves unwanted there, the new pro-Japanese Korean government granted Japan the right to expel the Chinese troops forcefully, while Japan shipped more troops to Korea.

Though the success of The Jazz Singer was due largely to Jolson, already established as one of America's biggest music stars, and its limited use of synchronized sound hardly qualified it as an innovative sound film ( let alone the " first "), the movie's profits were proof enough to the industry that the technology was worth investing in.

Though already named a town in the 17th century, Biała officially was granted city rights by the Polish king Augustus II the Strong in 1723.

Though the Russians claim to have improved their operations, they continue to use the same borehole, which has already been filled with kerosene.

Though the EU is still evolving, it already has many attributes of a federal government, such as open internal borders, a directly elected parliament, a court system, an official currency ( Euro ) and a centralized economic policy.

Though Bonifacio already considered the Katipunan to be a government, he acquiesced and presided over elections held during the Tejeros Convention in Tejeros, Cavite on March 22, 1897.

Though some television series were already being filmed in Hollywood, most used the single-camera format familiar from movies, with a laugh track added to comedies to simulate audience response.

Though already wealthy, Dr.

Though on a technicality William was bound to uphold all aspects of the status quo before Edward's death, the monks had already been expelled 10 years before that death.

Though he accepted an appointment as professor of mathematics and philosophy at Amsterdam in his twentieth year, he had already directed his attention to the study of the ancient languages.

Though the perception of the Quiet Revolution as a great upheaval in Quebec society persists ( with significant merit ), the revisionist argument that describes this period as a natural continuation of innovations already occurring in Québec cannot be omitted from any discussion on the merits of the Quiet Revolution.

Though the lizards prefer dry and sparsely vegetated regions, it is not strictly tied to an arid terrain, so it is not uncommon to come across it in various environments.

Though it is the second largest department in the country, it is sparsely populated, and contains extensive pine savannas, swamps, and rainforests.

Though Ikitsuki is sparsely populated overall, due to mountainous terrain, most residents live in two areas of the island.

Though a large island compared to all other islands in the Riao archipelago, it is sparsely populated.

Though initially sparsely attended, the up-tempo music attracted a crowd, establishing a tradition of Sunday afternoon gigs, sometimes called the Hounds ' Sunday Beer Social.

Though these raids left the area almost entirely depopulated, the Saracens were expelled in 975, and by the 11th century the area was again populated by Ligurians.

Though still plagued by pirate raids, the island was continually populated from this point onward.

Though Bishop is the only city and the largest populated place in Inyo County, the county seat is Independence.

Though remote during this period, populated almost entirely by farmers, the rocky and craggy land that constituted much of the town kept the population low and new settlement at a minimum.

Though Mulund today has become densely populated than what it used to be, it still remains one of the greenest and safest places to live in Mumbai.

Though not considered isolated, the town is nevertheless situated in the remotest and least populated area of southeastern England, on the edge of Romney Marsh and within three kilometres of the coast.

Though reviewer Neil Genzlinger praised the work of Stewart and Steve Zahn, he concluded that, overall, the cast was populated with " dismaying caricature, so much so that it costs the movie some credibility ," and that the film " comes nowhere near capturing the wise, subtle tone of the book.

Though portrayed as a neighborhood populated by a lower-class population, Chandni Chowk is shown to be a rich, cultural hub.

Though at various times it was the least populated of the Manitou islands, apple and cherry orchards were planted during its settlement period.

Though populated by all manner of Seattleites, Eastlake is a particularly attractive location for people with ties to the University of Washington, which can be reached quickly by a number of bus routes.

Though no longer as dominant as it once was, Taiwan's high population density continues to make rail transport an extremely important form of transportation, especially along the densely populated western corridor.

Though covering a less populated area, the latter would be cheaper to build, and have less elevation.

Though the volcano has not been active since the mid 16th century, it has the potential to produce debris flows and lahars that could inundate nearby populated areas.

Though it is true that the Mormon colonies in Mexico were less populated after this exodus, claims of " ethnic cleansing of the gringos " are not supported by the basic historical facts.

Though he was given the order to eject, the plane was heading directly for a populated area.

Though it is not the most populated, the Market, as well as the connection to San Marino City, make it very much a city-like shopping hub.