Though it is unclear whether or not she's a practising part of the Ankh Morpork coven, perhaps due to her shared witchiness / wizardliness, Tiffany Aching is forewarned by Mrs. Proust that she would be contacted by her.

Though Nelson can't use hers while she's using it, she may be able to fix his.

Though Bela is completely devoted to Pechorin, she says she's not his slave, rather a daughter of a Circassian tribal Chieftain, also showing the intention of leaving if he ' doesn't love her '.

Though she considers herself dignified and ladylike, she's prone to throwing tantrums and acting childish when she's excited.

Though Ellia shares his human values, she's unable to overcome her biological need to feed on humans.

Though thinking she's up to the task, she quickly realizes how hard Jake has to work and how much pressure it creates.

Though Lisa admits while she's not a fan of Bart's comic, she tells him to address his anger management issues.

Michael Slezak wrote " Though it's not clear if she's celebrating a secular love or her relationship with a higher power, this exuberant ballad is a near-religious listening experience.

Though she's forced to keep her family a secret from the public, her Yakuza upbringing gives her the strength and the experience to reach out to her students, while also providing comedic relief.

Though she puts on a smile for Roan, it's obvious she's still mourning the loss of her older brother, Keough.

Though she's lived and worked in the United States for several years she still maintains her Canadian citizenship.

Though thought as an enemy because of Karin's actions, Ruby reveals she's on the Gransazers ' side when she saves Ran.

Though sometimes she'll put her ego aside, and show she can do more than she's given credit for, which shows her to being occasionally smart and / or selfless.

Though embarrassed, the throws caution to the wind and accepts a lighthearted dance-off against Bradley, a former break-dancer.

Though Oceania's Ministry of Truth, Ministry of Plenty, and Ministry of Peace each have names with meanings deliberately opposite to their real purpose, the Ministry of Love is perhaps the most straightforward: " rehabilitated thought criminals " leave the Ministry as loyal subjects who have been brainwashed into genuinely loving Big Brother.

Though Sam provides a loving and caring environment for precocious Lucy, she soon surpasses his mental ability.

Though she loathes and reviles their father, Bernice is very loving to her nephews and is considered to be their primary caretaker.

Though irascible and antisocial like his father, Grey was supported by a loving mother and found a father substitute.

Though the couple initially appeared to have a very close and loving relationship, the marriage soon began to fall apart.

Though Ellen lives in Washington and has remained distant, he is unable to cease loving her.

Though she usually comes across as ' emotionless ', Kisaragi is an incredibly warm, loving, sweet and kind-hearted person who is fond of cute things ( such as baby animals, pink pajamas and her son ), and cares deeply for the people around her.

Though his / her family is poor, Lapis Lazuli nevertheless is blessed with two loving parents.

Though Ivy tried to talk Ethan out of loving Theresa, he still had feelings for her.

Though he strove to become a respected rock musician along the lines of Mick Jagger or Alice Cooper, his channel of stardom launched him into the ranks of teen idol, a brand he loathed until much later in life when he managed to come to terms with his bubblegum pop beginnings.

Though she was named for her mother's brother Claud, during her infancy, her nurse, Alice Tittle, commented, she was as " purty as a ladybird ," which is a brightly colored beetle.

Though the resident governor general's wife, Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, could do little to add her personal touch to Rideau Hall, due to rationing and scarce supplies, she put many of the other royal ladies to work making clothing for those who had lost their homes in the Blitz.

Though makeup styles similar to corpse paint achieved widespread popularity with some rock and roll performers in the 1960s and 1970s, most famously Arthur Brown, Alice Cooper and Kiss, it is debatable whether these were ever a direct influence on the image used in black metal, and there are some earlier precedents worth noting.

Though Alice Bailey may have been inspired ( and comparable to a tertön ), her collaborative work with Djwal Khul, A Treatise on Cosmic Fire, that evocatively described the process for working with thoughtforms, is not formally recognised by the Himalayan dharmic traditions.

Though there is no direct documentary evidence, it is likely that the original model for the woman was Wellington socialite Alice Spragg.

Though the band was considered a part of the Los Angeles " glam metal " scene in the mid-1980s, they were musically influenced by bands such as Alice Cooper, Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest and Kiss.

Though Team Shanghai Alice was only responsible for the storyline and some of the music, the game was listed as one of the team's official works.

Though she no longer represented the Country Liberal Party, Braham remained an active strongly social conservative voice in the Assembly, as was illustrated when she vocally opposed the holding of a gay and lesbian festival in Alice Springs.

Though Alice is unhappy at this most recent move, she agrees to stay.

Though generally considered a " non-premium " beer, it enjoys a dedicated following on Vancouver Island and is popular in southern BC towns such as Sooke, Lake Cowichan, Ucluelet, Duncan, Chemainus, Cherryville, Campbell River, Comox, Courtenay, Cumberland, Gold River, Port Alice, Port McNeill, Port Hardy, Port Alberni, Nanaimo, Ladysmith, Cassidy, Cedar, and Victoria.

Though he is also concerned with freeing dance from pedestrian modes of activity, Merce Cunningham has selected a very different method for achieving his aim.

Though sex in some form or other enters into all human activity and it was a good thing that Freud emphasized this aspect of human nature, it is fantastic to explain everything in terms of sex.

Though it centers around the brilliant and enigmatic figure of Charles 12,, the true hero is not finally the king himself.

Though versatile and capable of turning out a ballad lyric with the best of them, Mercer's forte is a highly polished quasi-folk wit.

Though creeks in the Santa Cruz mountains flow brimful the year round and it is forever spring, the apples that grow there have a wintry crackle.

Though there is obviously nothing new about these techniques, they do challenge the worker's skill to articulate them precisely on the spot and on the basis of quick and accurate diagnostic assessments.

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 it is not easy to apply the evidence of the Iliad to any specific era, this marvelous product of the epic tradition had certainly taken definitive shape by 750.

Though now complete, the publication is included in this directory because of its importance and because of the long-term nature of its preparation.

Though there are many exceptions, which we have noted in preceding pages, white wine is as a rule best consumed between two and six years old, and red wines, nowadays, between three and ten.

Though his character is broader and more comically rounded than the don, he gives it a firmness and toughness -- a sort of peasant dignity -- too.

Though Aristotle wrote many elegant treatises and dialogues ( Cicero described his literary style as " a river of gold "), it is thought that the majority of his writings are now lost and only about one-third of the original works have survived.

Though the prison chaplain accuses the state of stripping Alex of free will, the government officials on the scene are pleased with the results and Alex is released into society.

Though her personal contact with Alfred Nobel had been brief, she corresponded with him until his death in 1896, and it is believed that she was a major influence in his decision to include a peace prize among those prizes provided in his will.

Though the word atom originally denoted a particle that cannot be cut into smaller particles, in modern scientific usage the atom is composed of various subatomic particles.

Though the ceremony installs the new abbot into a position of legal authority, it does not confer further sacramental authority-it is not a further degree of Holy Orders ( although some abbots have been ordained to the episcopacy ).

Though the title " abbot " is not given in the Western Church to any but actual abbots of monasteries today, the title archimandrite is given to " monastics " ( i. e., celibate ) priests in the East, even when not attached to a monastery, as an honor for service, similar to the title of monsignor in the Western / Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church.

Though she is one of the few gods of the Greek Pantheon to be actually married, she is frequently unfaithful to her husband.

Though the are has fallen out of use, the hectare is still commonly used to measure land:

Though their holding-power-to-weight ratio is significantly lower than admiralty pattern anchors, their ease of handling and stowage aboard large ships led to almost universal adoption.

Though some of the masonry in the ruins is certainly pre-Roman, the Suda's identification of it with Cyinda, famous as a treasure city in the wars of Eumenes of Cardia, cannot be accepted in the face of Strabo's express location of Cyinda in western Cilicia.

Though the resolution is historically significant, Hideaki Uemura, professor at Keisen University in Tokyo and a specialist in indigenous peoples ' rights, commented that the motion is " weak in the sense of recognizing historical facts " as the Ainu were " forced " to become Japanese in the first place.