Though they are often heard clairaudiently, as if a voice were speaking them, in other cases they are apprehended visually as symbols: a slope to signify the name `` Hill '', for instance.

Though Kropp initially plans to commit suicide if he requires an amputation, the book suggests he postponed suicide because of the strength of military camaraderie.

Though respected for their contributions to various academic disciplines ( respectively mathematics, linguistics, and literature ), the three men became known to the general public only by making often-controversial and disputed pronouncements on politics and public policy that would not be regarded as noteworthy if offered by a medical doctor or skilled tradesman.

Though the marriage was annulled, Nin and Pole continued to live together as if they were married, up until her death in 1977.

Though physical confrontations between the two species are usually dominated by the larger wolves, coyotes have been known to attack wolves if they outnumber them.

Though he originally just contributed gag ideas to some duck cartoons by 1937 Barks was ( principally with partner Jack Hannah ) originating story ideas that were storyboarded and ( if approved by Walt ) put into production.

Though the Wissenschaftslehre demonstrates that such an Anstoss must occur if self-consciousness is to come about, it is quite unable to deduce or to explain the actual occurrence of such an Anstoss — except as a condition for the possibility of consciousness.

Though, when asked if there is a difference by Playboy in Ancient Gonzo Wisdom, Thompson said " Yeah, I think so.

Though fighting was mostly left to the boys and men, occasionally women fought with them, especially if the tribe was severely threatened.

Though slowly, Fictions work because it is a well known fact that people will accept a change in the form of a fiction while they would resist it to the end if the fact is out in the open.

Though millimeter size range is typically the first factor in determining a cultured pearl necklace's value, the momme weight of pearl necklace will allow the buyer to quickly determine if the necklace is properly proportioned.

Though the original rules of Reversi were such that each player was limited to using no more than half of the disks ( those in possession at the start ), this rule has long been out of common practice ; and, if using a physical board and pieces, the player whose turn it is simply retrieves a disk that is in possession of the opponent as needed.

Though he did not actually appear in any episodes, in the advertising it appears as if he is a customer of the service.

Though the fisherman's knot is associated with fishing, it can slip when tied in nylon monofilament and other slippery lines ; however, if more holding strength is required, the overhand knots can be made with more turns, as in the double fisherman's knot, and so on.

Though Kathy seems to have liberal views, when he reveals what he intends to do, she is taken aback and asks if he actually is Jewish.

Though not seen as the most tyrannical of kings, unlike his son Prince Edward, discontent was common during Henry's time and, though traditionally thought of as belonging to the time of King John, the earliest Robin Hood sources and tales suggest that, if he existed at all, it was during Henry's reign.

Though Raeder had promised to join the campaign to reinstate Fritsch as Army Commander if he was acquitted, after Fritsch ’ s trial ended, he reneged on his promise, and instead argued that the Fritsch case was an Army matter that did not concern him, through that had not stopped Raeder from demanding that Fritsch resign when he first learned of the allegations of homosexuality.

Though improvements are being made in the technology, UV-curable inks, because of their volume, are somewhat susceptible to cracking if applied to a flexible substrate.

Though the prohibition of illegal drugs was established under Islamic law, particularly against the use of hashish as a recreational drug, classical jurists of medieval Islamic jurisprudence accepted the use of hashish for medicinal and therapeutic purposes, and agreed that its " medical use, even if it leads to mental derangement, remains exempt " from punishment.

Though the Canada Health Act provides national guidelines for healthcare, the provinces have exclusive jurisdiction over health under the constitution and are free to ignore these guidelines, although if they ignore the guidelines, the federal government may deny federal funding for healthcare.

Though, as mentioned above, even if the underlying cause is not alcohol-related, consumption should still be avoided for at least six months as this can cause further damage to the pancreas during the recovery process.

Though critics and viewers interpret meaning and mood in these cityscapes, Hopper insisted “ I was more interested in the sunlight on the buildings and on the figures than any symbolism .” As if to prove the point, his late painting Sun in an Empty Room ( 1963 ) is a pure study of sunlight.

Though donations may be coincidental, the question asked is, why are they funding politicians at all, if they get nothing for their money.

Though children should, in general, obey their parents, they will develop best if allowed to question their parents ' decisions, to hear justifications for their parents ' rules, and so on.

Though Italy was a parliamentary democracy, under the Statuto Albertino, or constitution, the monarchy possessed considerable residual powers, including the right to appoint the Prime Minister, even if the individual in question did not command majority support in the Chamber of Deputies.

Though Middleton's approach was strongly patriotic, the Privy Council shut down the play after nine performances on the complaint of the Spanish ambassador.

Though lacking in evidence, perhaps the most common explanation is that World War II ( 1939 – 1945 ) aircraft machine gun belts were nine yards long ; there are many versions of this explanation with variations regarding type of plane, nationality of gunner, and geographic area.

Though no single opinion of the Court commanded a majority, eight of the nine justices of the Court agreed that the Executive Branch does not have the power to hold indefinitely a U. S. citizen without basic due process protections enforceable through judicial review.

Though nine new members were admitted to the Rump parliament, the vast majority of the Rumpers were transferred from the long parliament.

Though San Francisco finished 1980 with a record of 6-10, Montana passed for 1, 795 yards and 15 touchdown passes against nine interceptions.

Though the UPP won the 2009 general election with 51. 1 per cent of the vote nine seats against eight for other parties, a judge nullified three elections to individual seats won by the UPP, including the Prime Minister's seat, due to a breach of electoral law.

Though the Bessemer process was licensed in 1856, nine years of detailed planning and project management were needed before the first steel was produced.

Though composers can indeed be found who died after achieving nine symphonies ( the most famous example being Ludwig van Beethoven ), " nine " is not a statistically predominant total in the history of the symphony.

Though, during the next nine years of his life, Guru Gobind Singh remained the Commander-in-chief of the Khalsa.

Though times were difficult, the couple had two sons ; William Henry Leonard was born in January 1807 ( nine months after their wedding ) and Edgar was born on January 19, 1809, at a boarding-house near Boston Common, close from where their troupe was performing.

Though no single opinion of the Court commanded a majority, eight of the nine justices of the Court agreed that the Executive Branch does not have the power to hold indefinitely a U. S. citizen without basic due process protections enforceable through judicial review.

Though Du Pont believed that Charleston could not be taken without significant land troop support, he nevertheless attacked with nine ironclads on April 7, 1863.

Though he was but nine years of age when his father died and he succeeded to the duchy under the regency of his mother ( until 1334 ), he was a warrior prince, taking part in four separate wars in Lorraine, France, Brittany, and Iberia.

Though it has only nine lifts, the skiing area, of 5 km², is almost as large as Whakapapa's.

Though installation and repair is relatively simple, wood siding requires more maintenance than other popular solutions, requiring treatment every four to nine years depending on the severity of the elements to which it is exposed.

Though he has played just nine Tests, he has been more successful in One Day Internationals ( ODIs ) and is Bangladesh's leading wicket-taker in the format.

Though named after its inventor, a scientist named Anton, it primarily afflicts Julian ' Bean ' Delphiki ; over the course of the novels, he passes it on to four of his nine children.

Though the chancellor was not officially a member of the Republic's elected political government like the gonfaloniere or the nine members of the signoria, occupying a role roughly equivalent to the head of the civil service in some countries today, he could nevertheless wield considerable political influence.

Though Butler and Anderson had not spoken to each other for nine years, Anderson claimed getting back in gear with Butler was not difficult.

Though a default class, players may choose to advance the Peasant class to level ninety nine.

Though five of the nine counties have a majority of Democratic-registered voters, the shore has supported Republicans in presidential and gubernatorial elections, and sends mostly Republicans to the Maryland General Assembly.

Though the conflict lasted for nine hours, casualties were light.

Though the Bessemer process was licensed in 1856, nine years of detailed planning and project management were needed before the first steel was produced.