Unlike the Babylonians, the Persian Empire went to great lengths to keep “ cordial relations ” between vassal and lord.

Unlike most lizards, geckos are usually nocturnal and are great climbers.

Unlike many other seas, most of the bottom of the Norwegian Sea is not part of a continental shelf and therefore lies at a great depth of about two kilometres on average.

" In October and November 1940, Yamamoto communicated with Navy Minister Oikawa, and stated, " Unlike the pre-Tripartite days, great determination is required to make certain that we avoid the danger of going to war.

Irving described his childhood in an interview with the American writer Ron Rosenbaum as: " Unlike the Americans, we English suffered great deprivations ... we went through childhood with no toys.

Unlike many of his contemporaries, he has always refused to write his own screenplays and has attached great importance to the contribution of his chosen writer, whose status in the shared " authorship " of the film he fully acknowledges.

Unlike the more traditional British architects who came before him, he was both inspired by and incorporated various features from the local and traditional Indian archtecture — something most clearly seen in the great drum-mounted Buddhist dome of the Viceroy's House, now Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Unlike his father, who had been satisfied with ruling an independent state, Eric tried to expand his influence in the Baltic region and in Estonia, making Sweden a great power.

Unlike Classic tragic heroes, the deaths of male protagonists, such as in Nikolai Gogol ’ s Nevskii Prospekt and Dmitry Grigorovich ’ s Svistul ’ kin, did not bring about great celebrations in their honor, or even faint remembrances amongst their comrades.

Unlike her brother, Adele was extremely gregarious and took great delight in shocking friends and strangers alike.

Unlike his German peers, Virchow used to have great faith that clinical observation, animal experimentation ( to determine causes of diseases and the effects of drugs ) and pathological anatomy, particularly at the microscopic level, were the basic principles of investigation in medical sciences.

Unlike other cultures based on a nurturing landscape that they seek to protect from others, Australian settlers experienced great hardship and had to support each other to survive.

Unlike Ballance who believed in classical liberalism, Seddon did not have any great commitment to any ideology.

Unlike many great champions, Pintor has managed his money well and opened a boxing school in Mexico City.

Unlike many opera stars today who sing can belto not bel canto, Gigli had the power of a truly great tenor coupled to a melting falsetto and tingling pianissimo.

Unlike his great rival, Turenne, Condé was equally brilliant in his first battle and in his last.

Unlike the bridge downstream at Caerleon, it withstood the great floods of 1795.

Unlike the grapes from which other dessert wines are made, such as Sauternes, Tokaji, or Trockenbeerenauslese, ice wine grapes should not be affected by Botrytis cinerea or noble rot, at least not to any great degree.

Unlike Russia or Germany, which had no well-developed canal systems, France had a great deal of capital invested in water-borne transport.

Unlike female monkeys which go through the estrous cycle, great apes, including humans, go through a menstrual cycle.

Unlike most of his contemporaries, Hunyadi did not use his great revenues or the military and political weight of his thousands of retainers simply for his personal aggrandizement ; for many years, he bore a large share of the cost of fighting the Ottomans.

Unlike with white sand beaches and Hawaii's green sand beach, walking barefoot on black sand can result in burns, as the black sand absorbs a great deal of the sun's energy.

Unlike the Raksha, the Unshaped lack the means to stabilize themselves by assimilating the personhood of mortals and as such are incapable of existing in Creation for any great duration.

Unlike Airbus, which had more flexibility, Boeing was unable to ramp up production fast enough when prosperous times returned because the company had dismissed a great part of its personnel in lean times.

Unlike the Great Lakes and Illinois Country tribes, Ohio Native Americans had no great attachment to the French regime, and had fought alongside the French in the previous war only as a means of driving away the British.

Unlike so many of the power-starved intellectuals in underdeveloped nations of our own day, they commanded both prestige and influence before the Revolution started.

Unlike many decorative patterns that present a static flat convention, this artist's pictures are full of atmosphere and climate.

Unlike his translation of the Pastoral Care, Alfred here deals very freely with his original and though the late Dr. G. Schepss showed that many of the additions to the text are to be traced not to Alfred himself, but to the glosses and commentaries which he used, still there is much in the work which is solely Alfred's and highly characteristic of his style.

Unlike some non-mammalian animals ( such as lizards that shed their tails, salamanders that can regrow many missing body parts, and hydras, flatworms, and starfish that can regrow entire bodies from small fragments ), once removed, human extremities do not grow back, unlike portions of some organs, such as the liver.

Unlike many former Soviet bloc militaries, discipline and morale problems are not common.

Unlike many other statistics, a player's OPS does not have a simple intrinsic meaning, despite its usefulness as a comparative statistic.

Unlike many power hitters, Ruth also hit for a high batting average: his. 342 lifetime average is the tenth highest in baseball history, and in one season ( 1923 ) he batted. 393, a Yankee record.

Unlike many Jews, conservative Christians consider Daniel ’ s visions as prophetic.

Unlike many artists who were " discovered " and recorded in their normal venues, in December 1925 or January 1926, he was taken to Chicago, Illinois, to record his first tracks.

Unlike many child actors, Mumy entered the profession at his own insistence, and his parents took pains to make sure he matured properly in his job.

Unlike with geographical maps, where many famous projections are known ( such as the Mercator projection ), the calendar projection is a matter of such triviality that no names for these exist in common circulation.

Unlike many other forms of psychotherapy, the patient is very involved in CBT.

Unlike many earlier Lisps, Common Lisp ( like Scheme ) uses lexical variable scope by default for both interpreted and compiled code.

Unlike the typical menu selections of many other Chinese cuisines, Teochew restaurant menus often have a dessert section.

Unlike many Midwestern and East Coast cities, Chicago tends to have wider streets.

Unlike many anime titles, viewers weren ’ t expected to have knowledge of Asian culture — character names, signs, and the like were primarily in English to begin with — or have seen any other anime series prior.

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Unlike in many other Christian countries, St. Nicholas does not play a major role in Polish Christmas, but instead, is celebrated on his Saint feast day of December 6.

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 any of the planets mentioned, Io is continuously volcanically active and contains many calderas with diameters tens of kilometers across.

Unlike many other succulents, the stem is the only part of most cacti where this vital process takes place.

Unlike many NFL teams, the Cowboys do not retire jersey numbers of past standouts as a matter of policy.

Unlike the hierarchical structure, it can relate to many records and accesses them by following one of several paths.

Unlike many late-1960s clubs, which featured live bands, discothèques used the DJ's selection and mixing of records as the entertainment.

Unlike many object-oriented languages, but like Smalltalk, Eiffel does not permit any assignment into fields of objects, except within the features of an object, which is the practical application of the principle of information hiding or data abstraction, requiring formal interfaces for data mutation.