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 DLP systems ( where it is possible to use the same procedure for squaring and multiplication ) the EC addition is significantly different for doubling () and general addition () depending on the coordinate system used.

Unlike retrograde amnesia ( which is popularly referred to simply as " amnesia ", the state where someone forgets events before brain damage ), dissociative amnesia is not due to the direct physiological effects of a substance ( e. g., a drug of abuse, a medication, DSM-IV Codes 291. 1 & 292. 83 ) or a neurological or other general medical condition ( e. g., Amnestic Disorder due to a head trauma, DSM-IV Codes 294. 0 ).

Unlike the force carriers of the other forces, gravitation plays a special role in general relativity in defining the spacetime in which events take place.

Unlike Internet market the state of the mobile market in the country is very poor, while coverage is not really an issue all carriers practice archaic methods that carriers in many developed countries have long since abolished, general prices are very high compared to other CIS and even EU countries with no change in this segment in many years in fact in some cases the prices have even increased, mobile Internet access is in no better condition with very high prices and very low monthly caps compared to extremely well developed and cheap wired Internet access.

Unlike some other classical figures ( Comte, Durkheim ) Weber did not attempt, consciously, to create any specific set of rules governing social sciences in general, or sociology in particular.

Unlike the earlier two cuisines, which were brought by the ruling class such as nobles, aristocrats and bureaucrats, and then spread to the general populace, the introduction of Shandong cuisine begun with serving the general populace, with much wider market segment, from wealthy merchants to the working class.

Unlike some of his predecessors the new Spartan general, Lysander, was not a member of the Spartan royal families and was also formidable in naval strategy ; he was an artful diplomat, who had even cultivated good personal relationships with the Persian prince Cyrus, the son of Darius II.

Unlike finite-state machines, there exists no general algorithm of turning a NPDA into an equivalent DPDA if it exists, because that is the problem of determining whether a context-free language is deterministic, which is not decidable.

Unlike general metaheuristics, which at best work only in a probabilistic sense, many of these tree-search methods are guaranteed to find the exact or optimal solution, if given enough time.

Unlike most Roman generals of the late republic, Catiline offered himself to his followers both as a general and as soldier on the front lines.

Unlike seals and other general emblems, heraldic achievements have a formal description called a blazon, expressed in a jargon that allows for consistency in heraldic depictions.

Unlike most other expansion teams ' general managers, Islanders GM Bill Torrey made few trades for veteran players in the early years, as he was committed to building through the draft.

Unlike their paternal DNA, the maternal lineages of Nilotes in general show low-to-negligible amounts of Afro-Asiatic and other extraneous influences.

Unlike Uluru, which is a monolith and, in general, devoid of plant growth, Mt.

Unlike the provincial superior courts, which exercise inherent or general jurisdiction, the federal courts ' jurisdiction is limited by statute.

Unlike the Hilbert problems, where the primary award was the admiration of Hilbert in particular and mathematicians in general, each prize problem includes a million dollar bounty.

Unlike most EPs before them, and most 7-inch vinyl in general ( pre-1970s ), these were issued in stereo.

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.

* Larry Hagman as " Jack Jones " Unlike some other characters in the film who represent actual people, Jack Jones, a billionaire investment banker and real estate tycoon, is a composite character, who is emblematic of " big business " in general.

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 other relation properties, no general formula that counts the number of transitive relations on a finite set is known.

Unlike the British system, the German Chancellor does not have to resign in response to the failure of a vote of confidence, provided it has been initiated by herself / himself and not by the parliamentary opposition, but rather may ask the Federal President to call general elections-a request the President may or may not fulfill.

Unlike the greedy approach, which depends on certain structural assumptions derived from positive weights, this straightforward approach extends to the general case.

Unlike the communist parties in most other East European states, the BCP ( changing its name to Bulgarian Socialist Party ) retained majority power after the transition in Bulgaria by winning the first free national elections in June 1990.

Unlike in many of the neighbouring states, the small or regional parties have not had much success in the state elections.

Unlike municipal council elections, voters do not usually have to go to a polling station but can vote by mail.

Unlike Military Bases where the US Congress simply changed the law in 1986, Washington, DC, had to get Constitutional Amendment passed ( Amendment 23 ) to restore US Presidential elections, after 164-year gap.

Unlike the other excluded candidates mentioned, McCarthy was a longstanding national figure and unlike all those who were in the debates, including Bill Clinton, McCarthy had run for the office in previous elections.

Unlike neighbouring areas in Elmbridge, Residents and amenity groups do not contest local elections in Cobham, although occasionally independents have stood without success, most recently in a 2007 by-election.

Unlike the other leftist parties of the Popular Front, the POUM failed to consolidate again during the Spanish transition to democracy and dissolved in 1980 after getting a bad result in the first democratic elections after the death of Franco.

Unlike previous elections, there was an active campaign among Conservative MPs to support Boothroyd and about seventy of them did so, ensuring her election.

Unlike parliamentary systems, where a Loss of Supply would trigger resignations and new elections, a budget crisis can often lead to an extended stand-off.

Unlike modern elections and referendums, which are decided by secret ballot, the 1950 referendum amounted to a public collection of signatures, not unlike a petition.

Unlike some other countries, New Zealand has no fixed election-date for general elections, but rather the Prime Minister determines the timing of general elections by advising the Governor-General when to issue the writs for a general election.

The state elections of 1832 were “ charged with tension and bespattered with violence ” and “ polite debates often degenerated into frontier brawls .” Unlike the previous year ’ s election, the choice was clear between nullifiers and unionists.

Unlike most parliaments, the Storting always serves its full four-year term ; the constitution does not allow the dissolution of parliament nor snap elections.

Unlike elections for most other state legislatures and for the United States Congress, New Jersey legislative elections are held in November of every odd-numbered year.

Unlike in many states, the Secretary of State does not oversee state elections.

Unlike parliamentary elections in Iceland, presidential elections are not fought on the basis of party politics ; instead, candidates attempt to use their personalities to attract supporters and appear as a living symbol of national unity.

" Unlike in neighboring Louisiana, which in 1975 abolished one of the three elections in the cycle, the Mississippi legislature never revised the state's election law.

Unlike the British elections of the previous year where the Labour Party gained a decisive victory, in the Netherlands the ' Socialist breakthrough ' which had been expected did not materialise in these first post-war elections.

Unlike the apolitical Operation Home Front efforts that knitted gear for soldiers, Mazza wanted " to start a dialogue about the war and to get politicians to keep the promises they made during the midterm elections ".