Unlike in many other European countries, the general image of Święty Mikołaj in Poland is basically no different to the one of the Anglo-Saxon Santa Claus ( he is said to live in the North Pole, wear red clothes and a white beard, use reindeers to pull his sleigh, or enter houses via the chimney ).

Unlike neighboring cities such as Oxnard and Ventura, Santa Paula suffers from very little traffic.

Unlike the well-established imagining of Santa Claus, differences in renderings of the tooth fairy are not as upsetting to children.

Unlike their white teammates, Doby, along with Satchel Paige and Minnie Miñoso, were not permitted to stay at the nearby Santa Rita hotel but instead stayed with a local black family and used a rental car provided by the Indians for transportation.

Unlike the Santa Ana wind which drains surface air off the high deserts, the so-called Diablo wind mainly originates from areas of strongly sinking air aloft, associated with the development of high atmospheric pressure inland following the passage of storms just north and east of California.

Unlike North American versions of Santa Claus, in these celebrations Saint Nicholas concerns himself only with the good children, while Krampus is responsible for the bad.

Unlike previous Rankin / Bass holiday specials, Santa Baby!

Unlike most cars on sale in Brazil at the time, the Santa Matilde had both front and rear disc brakes.

Unlike pure alcohol Alcholado Santa Ana does not sting.

Unlike Santa Claus, Nuuttipukki was a scary character ( cf.

Unlike Santa Claus, he is often depicted as walking with a long magical staff.

Unlike the DC Universe, few of Marvel's 1940s characters have become major characters in modern publications ; Captain America is one exception, and to a lesser extent his contemporary, the Sub-Mariner, is as well, primarily because both of these characters were reintroduced to readers and to the Marvel Universe during the 1960s.

Unlike Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis has a lesser prevalence in smokers than non-smokers.

Unlike subsequent " all-star " teams, the JSA was limited to heroes not already featured in their own titles because the publisher wanted to expose their lesser known characters.

Unlike many other categories, such as opiates, which are established according to pharmaceutical properties, club drugs are a " category of convenience ", which includes drugs ranging from phenethylamines such as the popular ecstasy to the lesser known 2C-B, inhalants ( nitrous oxide and amyl nitrite " poppers "), stimulants ( such as amphetamines and cocaine ), and hallucinogens such as LSD and psilocybin mushrooms.

Unlike many precocial species, chicks are fed by their mother to a greater or lesser extent until they become independent, and this may cushion them from adverse conditions.

Unlike in Vietnam, Cambodian nationalism remained relatively quiet during much of French rule mostly due to lesser education influence, which helped literacy rates remain low and prevented nationalist movements like those taking place in VIetnam.

Unlike most Romance languages, Mozarabic was primarily written in the Arabic rather than the Latin script, though it was also written in Latin and to a lesser extent in the Hebrew alphabet.

Unlike black glass, which is cool to the touch, jet is not cool, due to its lesser thermal conductivity.

Unlike the Cimarron, however, the CTS was a much roomier and more substantial vehicle with distinctive styling and performance, and no obvious signs of common roots with the lesser entry-level variants from Chevrolet.

Unlike the Heisei era and, to a lesser extent, the Shōwa era, the Godzilla films of this series do not fall within a single timeline.

Unlike its cousin, the greater kudu, which is one of the slowest antelopes, the lesser kudu is one of fastest.

Unlike most film versions, this is the first Ned Kelly film to feature the writing of " The Cameron Letter ", one of Kelly's lesser known and rarely published letters that was written to Donald Cameron MLA, a political representative in The Parliament of Victoria at the time.

Unlike divorce, and to a lesser extent, separation, there is often no record of an " intact " family being dysfunctional.

Unlike its living relative the greater bilby, the lesser bilby was described as aggressive and tenacious.

Unlike the Gate Engine, this big machine requires lesser support personnel to transport it to and from the battlefield -- it can just be dropped into the battlefield with a Vertol 3000.

Unlike the original ( which was shareware ), the game was sold commercially, which explains its lesser popularity.

Unlike ordinary taxicab using the taximeter, routed taxicab rides were paid per zones, like trams, buses and trolley buses ; the fare was lesser than in ordinary taxis, but higher than in large-scale public transports.

Unlike Yeoiju-wielding dragons, gumiho were not thought to be capable of omnipotence or creation at will, since they were lesser creatures.

Unlike the lesser 740, the 760 received standard anti-lock brakes ( ABS ) in many models.

Unlike other states, Sicily also had a strong political and military standing so its merchants were supported and to some extent protected.

Unlike most cats, their whiskers are very short and often curled to such an extent that it may appear as if they have no whiskers.

Unlike assurance contracts, this relies on social norms to ensure ( to some extent ) that the threshold is reached and partial contributions are not wasted.

Unlike related forms of micro-history, such as corporate histories or local studies, family history research begins with only an approximate notion of the extent of the entity-the extended family-and never fully defines it, since the early origins of all families become invisible in prehistorical times.

Unlike the autonomous or frontier chiefs, the hereditary status of the zamindar class was circumscribed by the Mughals, and the heir depended to a certain extent on the pleasure of the sovereign.

Unlike many of the later talmide ha-Rambam, the original Dor Daim were not committed to the view that all local custom, whether Sephardi or Ashkenazi or from any other source, is totally illegitimate to the extent that it differs from the exact views of Maimonides, so they preserved certain non-Maimonidean Yemenite peculiarities in minor matters.

Unlike the cream gene, pearl does not seem to affect the mane and tail to a greater extent than the body coat, a feature of cream that is most vividly illustrated in the palomino coat color.

Unlike a stand-alone client or video game, being confined to a browser limits to some degree the extent to which 3-D rendering can be supported.

Unlike Plato's Academy and Aristotle's Lyceum, these institutions were officially supported by the Ptolemies ; although the extent of patronage could be precarious, depending on the policies of the current ruler.

Unlike the earlier stairway, the new stairway adopted a design policy of blending with the natural surfaces to the greatest extent possible.

Unlike in the hydrogen atom, where the binding between electron and proton is dominated by the electromagnetic interaction, kaons and protons interact also to a large extent by the strong interaction.

Unlike in other ghettos – where the underground resistance was coordinated to some extent with the officials of the local Jewish establishment – Vilna's Jacob Gens, head of the ghetto, cooperated with German officials in stopping armed resistance.