Though some explain Housman's unexpected failure in his final exams as a result of Jackson's rejection, most biographers adduce a variety of reasons, indifference to philosophy, overconfidence in his praeternatural gifts, a contempt for inexact learning, and enjoyment of idling away his time with Jackson, conjoined with news of his father's desperate illness as the more immediate and germane causes.

Though there are many unanswered questions about the chronology and activities of the early West Saxon rulers, it is clear that Ceawlin was one of the key figures in the final Anglo-Saxon conquest of southern Britain.

Though Janssen's scenes were cut from the final release, he also appeared as a journalist in the film Inchon, which he accepted to work with Laurence Olivier who played General Douglas MacArthur.

Though Sayers lived until 1957, she never again took up the Wimsey books after this final effort.

Though Balto is the more famous of the two, and was the dog to deliver the serum to Nome after running the final 53-mile leg, it was Togo who made the longest run of the relay, guiding his musher Leonhard Seppala on a 91-mile journey that included crossing the deadly Norton Sound to Golovin.

Though some scholars agree in placing the Gospel of John somewhere between AD 65 and 85, John A. T. Robinson proposes an initial edition by 50 – 55 and then a final edition by 65 due to narrative similarities with Paul.

Though the Senate passed its own version on September 2, 1914, by a vote of 46-16, the final version of the law ( written after deliberation between Senate and the House ), did not pass the Senate until October 5 and the House until October 8 of the same year.

Though there was some criticism in the final evaluations of her performance as governor general, mostly for a perceived aloofness and sense of self-importance which her closing of the Rideau Hall estate to the public came to symbolise Sauvé was also described as having been elegant, charming, and a person who could mingle well with common Canadians especially children while also maintaining a sense of the dignity of state.

Though Minako dies before the final battle, Usagi's use of the Silver Crystal in the finale gives her a second chance at life.

Though he never married, he adopted a young orphan boy named Danny in the final season, completing his transformation from rebel to family man.

Though the work shows the journey from unity to division in the final years of the Han Dynasty, that is only the beginning of the book.

Though the committee's final report did not blame comics for crime, it recommended that the comics industry tone down its content voluntarily ; possibly taking this as a veiled threat of potential censorship, publishers developed the Comics Code Authority to censor their own content.

Though a welcome sight at first, Frankie turns his gun on Charlie and Louis, stating that " Sal isn't happy " and that Charlie has " screwed up final straw big ".

Though the final service ran only from Strasbourg to Vienna, it was possible to retrace the entire original Orient Express route with four trains: Paris – Strasbourg, Strasbourg – Vienna, Vienna – Belgrade and Belgrade-Istanbul, each of which operate daily.

Though, the final verdict stated, " This one is all about driving pleasure, so it wins.

Though Australia was still a set of independent colonies under the final authority of Britain, and had not yet trod the path of nationhood, there was a distinct feeling that Australians needed to be united and become as one.

Though not the final adversary in the game, Emperor Draygon is the ultimate antagonist and the root of all of evil in Crystalis.

Though jazz rap had achieved little mainstream success, jazz legend Miles Davis ' final album ( released posthumously in 1992 ), Doo-Bop, was based around hip hop beats and collaborations with producer Easy Mo Bee.

Though small, it outsurvived the final dinosaurs.

Though wounded twice more, the second time severely, Freyberg refused to leave the line until he had issued final instructions.

Though politically nonaligned, according to " Hero Worship ", they became a powerful ally of the Dominion of the Gamma Quadrant during the Dominion War that was fought during the final two seasons of Deep Space Nine.

Though he was reelected to a new term of office by the Congress, he declined to return to the capital, and Juan Bautista Pérez assumed the presidency, though Gómez remained the final authority in the country.

Though Passions was historically top-rated in key demographics, the series was plagued since its inception by low overall Nielsen ratings and the final episode aired on August 7, 2008.

Though Superboy still periodically appeared in the series that once bore his name, the series remained a Legion title until its final issue, No. 354, in 1987.

Though the building was incomplete, the Capitol held its first session of United States Congress on November 17, 1800.

Though it's often assumed that Booker T. Jones played on all the above session work, in the mid-1960s Jones was often studying music full-time at Indiana University.

Though Winding himself was credited with playing the Ondioline, guitarist Vinnie Bell, who worked on the session, has said he remembers distinctly that the French electronic-music pioneer Jean-Jacques Perrey was the actual player.

Though it has somewhat supplanted the musically unsatisfactory Highland practice chanter as a relatively quiet rehearsal instrument for Highland pipers, it has gained wide currency as a session instrument, for both the Highland and Border pipe repertoires.

Though in the past he was a guest sitting in the Knesset's upper deck, the President now attends the ceremony from the speaker's podium and gives his own written address regarding the upcoming session.

" Though there is no limit on the length of any session, the " long session " typically lasts for 6 months and the " short session " typically lasts for 6 weeks.

Though the Ferrari of Jacky Ickx was fastest in the initial practice session on Friday with a time of 1: 03. 07, all eyes were on the Tyrrell 001 of Jackie Stewart, which had nearly won in its first outing in the previous race in Canada.

Though the membership fluctuated continually, it rarely dipped into single figures until 1999, when their third album credited just four regular members, though most of the former line-up were still used as session musicians.

Though Peniston herself, who supported the trio by performing live in the Next In club in Scottsdale, Arizona, did not consider the record as a strong enough to be offered for sale, " Still I " was eventually released as a four track virtual single in September 2007, and the session that was supposed to rejoin the former producers with the singer ended up with an apparent contradiction.

Though the building was incomplete, the Capitol held its first session of United States Congress on November 17, 1800.

Though the song was meant to include a horn accompaniment, the contracted musicians failed to show up for the recording session and their parts were omitted from the track.

Though he won re-election to his House seat, he chose not seek a leadership position in the next session.

Though he wrote few songs in 1974, he never missed a show or a recording session, but on this album, most of the new songs were written by Barry and Robin only .. Three songs were written by all three brothers, one, Lost in Your Love was a solo Barry composition while Give A Hand, Take A Hand was a Barry / Maurice composition ( see Notes ).

Though Siamese police director general originally told an emergency session of the legislature that the King's death was accidental, experts have since testified that regicide is the most likely due to King Ananda Mahidol being found flat on his back with his colt found a small distance from his body but nearer his non dominant hand.

Though the band recorded a BBC Radio 1 session and shot a music video for " Iona ", promotion problems at Virgin forestalled a tour.

Though generated prior to the commencement of play of the first gaming session, these attributes are adjusted depending on the character's species.

That session produced the first two singles released by Atlantic, a version of " Why ( Am I Treated So Bad )," a song previously recorded by The Staple Singers and a soulful version of " Let It Be Me ", a French song which had been a pop and R & B hit for Betty Everett & Jerry Butler in 1964. Though their first singles lacked much chart success, Atlantic was committed to the group, and an August session in Memphis yielded the bulk of songs used for the group ’ s self-titled debut album, released in the late fall of 1967.

Though Laffoon was determined to pass a state sales tax, he vowed not to call a special legislative session to consider the issue.