Unlike other contemporary scripts, such as Cuneiform and Egyptian hieroglyphs, the Phoenician script consisted of only about two dozen symbols.

Unlike earlier adaptations that were set during the time in which the novels were written, however, these TV movies were set in the contemporary era.

Unlike Coronation Street which had a very nostalgic view of working-class life, Brookside brought together working and middle-class families in a more contemporary environment.

Unlike many contemporary texts on the topic, he does not engage the games in the text with moralistic arguments ; instead, he portrays them in an astrological context.

Unlike later writers, no near contemporary source remarks on Macbeth as a tyrant.

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 many contemporary ' saints ' of Wales, David was officially recognised by the Vatican by Pope Callixtus II in 1120, thanks to the work of Bernard, Bishop of St David's.

Unlike his contemporary, the Finn Jean Sibelius, Nielsen's reputation abroad did not start to evolve until after World War II.

Unlike contemporary minicomputers, most IBM mainframes were not equipped for character-at-a-time interrupts.

Unlike contemporary mountain men, Smith never smoked, got drunk, or used profanity.

Unlike some contemporary drummers, Bonham did not use a double-bass drum kit.

Unlike his contemporary Avicenna's scientific method where " general and universal questions came first and led to experimental work ", al-Biruni developed scientific methods where " universals came out of practical, experimental work " and " theories are formulated after discoveries.

Unlike the contemporary Chevrolet Corvette, which used fiberglass for only exterior bodywork, the Elite also used this glass-reinforced plastic material for the entire load-bearing structure of the car, though the front of the monocoque incorporated a steel subframe supporting the engine and front suspension, and there was a hoop at the windscreen for mounting door hinges and jacking the car up.

Unlike New York's early skyscrapers, which took the form of towers arising from a lower, blockier mass, such as the contemporary Singer Building ( 1902 – 1908 ), the Flatiron Building epitomizes the Chicago school conception: like a classical Greek column, its facade – limestone at the bottom changing to glazed terra-cotta from the Atlantic Terra Cotta Company in Tottenville, Staten Island as the floors rise – is divided into a base, shaft and capital.

Unlike several contemporary women writers, including " Mrs. Sigourney " and " Mrs. Stowe ", she was familiarly referred to in a less formal manner as " Margaret ".

Unlike Good Times, a contemporary show that also had an African-American cast, What's Happening !!

Unlike the League, the UN had the active participation of the United States and the Soviet Union, the world's two greatest contemporary powers.

Unlike classical ballet, contemporary ballet often utilizes ground work and dancers often perform in bare feet.

Unlike the NES, the SG-1000 initially had very little to differentiate itself from earlier consoles such as the ColecoVision and contemporary computers such as the MSX.

Unlike so many other contemporary Iranian poets, Sepehri does not have a political agenda.

Unlike other standard bearers ( such as signifers ), the aquilifer probably did not wear an animal skin, instead going bareheaded ( no contemporary depiction of an aquilifer shows him with a headdress or helmet ).

Unlike other contemporary languages such as Pascal, C or BASIC, PL / M had no standard input or output routines.

Unlike sales of the contemporary 4-door Cortina, Capri sales in Britain were to private buyers who would demand less discounts than fleet buyers allowing higher margins with the coupé.

Unlike many other contemporary organists, Reincken died wealthy.

Unlike most progressive colleagues, such as Norris, La Guardia consistently backed internationalism, speaking in favor of the League of Nations and the Inter-Parliamentary Union as well as peace and disarmament conferences.

Unlike in 1072, Malcolm was prepared to fight, but a peace was arranged by Edgar Ætheling and Robert Curthose whereby Malcolm again acknowledged the overlordship of the English king.

Unlike his predecessors, he discouraged internal disagreement and called for peace among the senior politicians.

: Unlike Shining Path, and like other armed Latin American organizations with which it maintained ties, the MRTA claimed responsibility for its actions, its members used uniforms or other identifiers to differentiate themselves from the civilian population, it abstained from attacking the unarmed population and at some points showed signs of being open to peace negotiations.

Unlike pop music's escapist lyrics, arguably a fantasy distraction from the problems in life, folk artists attempted to communicate concerns for peace, global awareness, and other touchstones of the era.

Unlike in England and Wales, " Lay Magistrate " is the official title of the position, to distinguish from existing justices of the peace who do not sit in the Magistrates ' Courts.

Unlike Kozakura, however, the Shogunate of Wa is strong and vital, and in fact Wa is enjoying the longest period of peace of any nation in Kara-Tur.

Unlike Uncle Sam later, he is not a figure of authority but rather a yeoman who prefers his small beer and domestic peace, possessed of neither patriarchal power nor heroic defiance.

Unlike some others in the Israeli peace movement, he does not oppose ( and in 1991 advocated ) the construction of an Israeli West Bank barrier, but believes that it should be roughly along the Green Line, the pre-1967 border.

Unlike other versions, Ultimate Medusa is against all associations with the Fantastic Four and believes that the two races of Inhumans and humans can never co-mingle in peace.

Unlike some modern theorists, Kant claims not that republics will be at peace only with each other, but are more pacific than other forms of government in general.

Unlike Emperor Wu, who was at times megalomanic and always looking for territorial expansion who burdened his people to the limit, Crown Prince Ju was regarded as a man of peace, interested in allowing the people to rest.

Unlike previous titleholders, Jones was an outspoken supporter of Women's Lib and had marched in peace rallies.

Unlike a comparison game played by individuals with low RWA scores, which resulted in world peace and widespread international cooperation, the simulation by authoritarians became highly militarized and eventually entered the stage of nuclear war.

Unlike most corrections departments, CDCR correctional officers are considered law enforcement officers ( have peace officer powers while on duty ).

Unlike other officers, however, he avoided the humiliation of Chinese defeat by having been recalled to Beijing several days before the outbreak of conflict.

Unlike some of his fellow Union officers who came from abolitionist families, he was opposed to federal interference with slavery.

Unlike many countries, American sergeants major are not classified as warrant officers.

Unlike the rest of MacArthur's headquarters, Casey, who was promoted to colonel on 19 December 1941 and brigadier general on 25 January 1942, did not relocate to Corregidor but remained on Bataan with a small staff of five officers.

Unlike warrant officers in other militaries, warrant officers in the United States Armed Forces are considered specialty officers and fall between non-commissioned and commissioned officers.

Unlike the Army and Navy, but like the Marine Corps ( throughout boot camp ) and Coast Guard ( during the first section of boot camp ), trainees are required to refer to all Airmen, enlisted and NCO's as well as commissioned and warrant officers, as " sir " or " ma ' am.

Unlike many of his fellow officers, Sarit was not discharged at the end of the war.

Unlike most reliefs of senior officers in SWPA this relief, while controversial at the time, has attracted little attention since.

Unlike the majority of naval officers, Villaret did not emigrate during the Revolution.

Unlike the bulk of military officers, Qasim did not come from the Arab Sunni northwestern towns nor did he share their enthusiasm for pan-Arabism: he was of mixed Sunni-Shia parentage from southeastern Iraq.

Unlike such Confederate officers as Jubal Early and William Pendleton, Alexander eschewed the bitter Lost Cause theories of why the South was doomed to fail, given the overwhelming superiority of the North.

Unlike an ordinary callbox, its telephone is located behind a hinged door so it can be used from the outside, and the interior of the box is, in effect, a miniature police station for use by police officers.

Unlike corporations, they are not required to have a board of directors or officers.

Unlike the majority of police forces in the United Kingdom, the PSNI is the only territorial police force that routinely arms all of its officers.

Unlike officer cadet ranks in the Army, midshipmen are treated as officers and hold a commission.

Unlike presiding officers of legislatures in many other countries, the Speaker remains strictly non-partisan, and renounces all affiliation with his or her former political party when taking office.

Unlike the latter, the 16th Division had no trained military Irish officers of its own, and were commanded by British officers, with the exception of Irish General William Hickie.

Unlike police in other developed countries, the vast majority of British police officers do not carry firearms on standard patrol ; they do however carry Extendable " Asp " or fixed Monadnock PR-24 batons and CS / PAVA spray.

Unlike their 36th ( Ulster ) Division counterparts and the Ulster Volunteers who manned it with their own trained military reserve officers, the southern Volunteers possessed no officers with previous military experience with the result that the War Office had the 16th Division led by English officers, which with the exception of Irish General William Hickie, and the fact that the division did not have its own specific uniforms, was an unpopular decision.