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Though it was a great relief when the big brains on these shows turned out to be frauds and phonies, it did irreparable damage to the ego of the editor and many another intelligent, well-informed American.
Unready to inherit the throne, Nicholas reputedly said, " I am not ready to be Tsar ...." Though an intelligent and kind-hearted man, lacking any preparation to rule, he continued his father's harsh polices.
Though Nimnul is an intelligent and creative scientist, his plans often lack any trace of logic and tend to be extremely convoluted.
Though he still retains some traces of the childlike nature portrayed in the manga, he is very intelligent and cunning.
" Though she is considered by some critics to be the most intelligent, articulate, and interesting, she is difficult to characterize.
Though originally snobbish and superficial, she is also intelligent enough to be accepted to Shiz University's Crage Hall, where she is forced to share a room with Elphaba.
Though he often does things that are considered dorky, such as playing air guitar or laughing maniacally, he has the capacity for intelligent wit and will make remarks that are subtly sarcastic.
Though occasionally arrogant, Marshall is also intelligent, resourceful and quick-thinking, qualities that come in handy during his investigations.
Though he is not the most intelligent, he is the strongest and accompanies his father on many quests.
Though for most viewers Nigel Bruce formed their vision of Dr. Watson, Holmes purists have long objected that the Watson of the books was intelligent and capable ( although not an outstanding detective ), and that Bruce's portrayal made Watson far dimmer and more bumbling than his literary original.
Though intelligent, Rerun displays a rebellious streak in school, always drawing " underground comics " ( usually referring to them as " basement comics ") instead of painting flowers, as his teacher instructs.
" Though he is normally calm, collected and intelligent, he can be irrational when angered.
Though he did not have the education of some of his peers, he was very intelligent, as can be seen by his translation of Johan Johan from the original French La Farce du paste.
Though intelligent, LeChuck displays a ruthless and sadistic disposition, with little regard for human life.
Though the Roderick books are in many ways serious examinations of philosophical issues surrounding the idea of intelligent machines, their plot is ( typically for Sladek ) propelled by energetic farce and satire.
Though they are a higher form of multi-cellular life and are approximately as intelligent as human beings, Dralasite have some similarities to amoebas in that they have no bones or hard body parts.
Though it is difficult to distinguish between hagiographical material and fact, Azzam is described by most of his biographers as being exceptionally intelligent as a child.
Though she is quite intelligent, her classmates recognize her only for her large breasts.
Though Milne spoke self-deprecatingly of his intellect, referring to himself many times as being " dim ", he was intelligent for a boy of his age.
Though beautiful, she is also an intelligent and wise girl, but often lets her anger towards others get the best of her.
Though Coleman ’ s music is a highly structured, complex, “ very intelligent music ” it is performed in a spontaneous, groove based way similar to dance and sports.
Though the Baudelaires seem to be much more intelligent than Poe, he completely dismisses and ignores everything they say as " ramblings of little children ".
Though too intelligent to be caught, the medical community was suspicious of his tendency to always be employed by organizations which were subsequently robbed.
Though he is intelligent, it is said that Kevan never had a thought Tywin did not have first.

Though and student
Though a poor student, Bogart was a lifelong reader.
Though Kepler took a dim view of the attempts of contemporary astrologers to precisely predict the future or divine specific events, he had been casting well-received detailed horoscopes for friends, family and patrons since his time as a student in Tübingen.
Though distinctive, each is visually equal in importance, and they are linked with a series of open-air arcades that are the front facades of student accommodations.
" Though as rector he prevented students from displaying an anti-Semitic poster at the entrance to the university and from holding a book burning, he kept in close contact with the Nazi student leaders and clearly signaled to them his sympathy with their activism.
Though companies like MOSAIC Threat Assessment Systems sell products and services designed to identify potential threats, a thorough study of all United States school shootings by the U. S. Secret Service warned against the belief that a certain " type " of student would be a perpetrator.
Though not used in official communication, the nickname " Illinois Tech " has long been a favorite of students, inspiring the name of the student newspaper ; ( renamed in 1928 from Armour Tech News to TechNews ), and the former mascot of the university's collegiate sports teams, the Techawks.
Though not an outstanding student there and composing little, he progressed well in violin under Valdemar Tofte and received a solid grounding in music theory from Orla Rosenhoff, who would remain a valued adviser during Nielsen's early years as a professional composer.
Though a poor student, Kovacs was influenced deeply by his Trenton Central High School drama teacher, Harold Van Kirk, and received an acting scholarship at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1937 with Mr. Van Kirk's help.
Though he was not an eyewitness of Push life, he provides some relevant insights into how student life became infected by Push doctrines of freedom and rebellion, to a point at which the social movement was superseded and its leading personalities were dispersed or replaced with a new breed of social critics.
Though an outstanding student, Bowra was very sociable, and his circle as an undergraduate included Cyril Radcliffe ( with whom he shared lodgings ), Roy Harrod, Robert Boothby, L. P. Hartley, Lord David Cecil, J.
Though its recollection has been attributed to Fa-hai, a student of Huineng, its origins are not clear:
Though life during the Depression was difficult with his mother having to work to provide for the family, and with himself having to make a three-hour daily commute by train, he was a good student, making his name at Northcote High School due to entering the school's broad jump championship and winning it easily with a jump of twenty feet and two inches, his competitors producing jumps of sixteen to seventeen feet.
Though Upper Canada College has accepted ethnic minorities since the first black student enrolled in 1831, their representation within the student body was initially disproportionate to the same within the city's population.
Though her policies were sometimes controversial, the seminary quickly attracted its target student body of 200.
Though the kanji characters are pronounced in Japanese as ' Nagayoshi ', by convention the Chinese pronunciation of ' Chogi ' is used for this smith, and a handful of others ( less commonly for his student Kanenaga, pronounced in Chinese as ' Kencho ').
Though he opposed Karaism, the Rabbinic commentator Abraham Ibn Ezra regularly quoted Karaite commentators, particularly Yefet ben ‘ Eli, to the degree that a legend exists among some Karaites that Ibn Ezra was ben ‘ Eli's student.
Though Cushman was an incredibly great student and achieved much academically, she left school to pursue a career in the opera.
Though Shoku Nihongi, an ancient Japanese record, implies the close relationship between the Balhae language, the descendant of the Goguryeo language, and Silla language: a student sent from Silla to Japan for an interpreter training in Japanese language assisted a diplomatic envoy from Balhae in communicating during the Japanese court audience.
Though the Society had taken a brief hiatus, the student body had not forgotten the honor of induction into the group: upon reporting the December tapping of four new members, The Daily Targum noted, " Election to Cap and Skull is the highest honorary distinction a Rutgers undergraduate can achieve.
Though a diligent student of original authorities, and sometimes successful in throwing fresh light on his subjects, Dixon was not always accurate, and thus laid himself open to criticism ; and his book, Spiritual Wives, treating of Mormonism, was so adversely criticised as to lead to an action.
Though there is no direct and constitutionally accepted relation with Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, it is treated as the student wing of that party.
Though he was a student of Wong in Wing Chun, he was actually Wong's sifu in the pole fighting skill.
Though a special student and not a candidate for a degree, he passed during his single year of residence nearly all the examinations in the four-year course and later graduated ; and in 1883-1884 he was engaged in advanced work at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.

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