Unlike most such sports rivalries, it appeared to have developed almost spontaneously, although this was not exactly the case.

Unlike most incarnations of Miss Marple, this one smoked cigarettes.

Unlike pure metals, most alloys do not have a single melting point, but a melting range in which the material is a mixture of solid and liquid phases.

Unlike most theropods, Albertosaurus and other tyrannosaurids were heterodont, with teeth of different forms depending on their position in the mouth.

Unlike most of the early LAN systems, AppleTalk was not built using the archetypal Xerox XNS system.

Unlike most Common-law jurisdictions, the majority of civil law jurisdictions have specialized courts or sections to deal with administrative cases which, as a rule, will apply procedural rules specifically designed for such cases and different from that applied in private-law proceedings, such as contract or tort claims.

Unlike the NES or Sega Master System, there were few add-on peripherals for the 7800, though its backwards compatibility feature allowed it to be compatible with most Atari 2600 peripherals.

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 most cranes, it has a relatively large head and a proportionately thin neck.

Unlike Zealous, these British ships suffered relatively severe damage in the engagement ; Goliath lost most of its rigging, suffered damage to all three masts and received over 60 casualties.

Unlike other C-suite positions, which tend to be defined according to commonly designated responsibilities across most companies, the COO job tends to be defined in relation to the specific CEO with whom he / she works, given the close working relationship of these two individuals.

Unlike in most other role-playing games, eventual triumph of the players is not assumed.

Unlike its predecessor games, CoC assumed that most investigators would not survive, alive or sane, and that the only safe way to deal with the vast majority of nasty things described in the rule books was to run away.

Unlike feces, urine doesn't attract disease-spreading flies ( such as house flies or blow flies ), and it doesn't contain the most hardy of pathogens, such as parasitic worm eggs.

Unlike Inter-city, it stops at most or all stations between cities.

Unlike most sports, men and women compete and are ranked together.

Unlike other college football divisions and most other sports — collegiateor professional — the Football Bowl Subdivision, formerly known as Division I-A college football, does not employ a playoff system to determine a champion.

Unlike the modern historian, most chroniclers tended to take their information as they found it, and made little attempt to separate fact from legend.

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

Unlike most amnesiacs, Leonard retains his identity and the memories of events that occurred before the injury, but loses all ability to form new memories.

Unlike most other DOS systems, it was integrated into the disk drives, not loaded into the computer's own memory.

Unlike most social canids ( but similar to African wild dogs ), dholes let their pups eat first at a kill.

Unlike the violone, however, the fingerboard of the double bass is unfretted, and the double bass has fewer strings ( the violone, like most viols, generally had six strings, although some specimens had five or four ).

Unlike most other external DOS commands, it has not been transformed into a native Win32 program.

Unlike other languages, having notions of " public ", " private " and so on, Eiffel uses an exporting technology to more precisely control the scoping between client and supplier classes.

Unlike the industrial sector, Poland's agricultural sector remained largely in private hands during the decades of communist rule.

Unlike single-owner networks, the Internet is a series of exchange points interconnecting private networks.

Unlike the pre-civil war period when most services and the industrial sector were government-run, there has been substantial, albeit unmeasured, private investment in commercial activities ; this has been largely financed by the Somali diaspora, and includes trade and marketing, money transfer services, transportation, communications, fishery equipment, airlines, telecommunications, education, health, construction and hotels.

Unlike Michelangelo, who had been kept hanging around in Rome for several months after his first summons, Raphael was immediately commissioned by Julius to fresco what was intended to become the Pope's private library at the Vatican Palace.

Unlike the state-run CEGEPs, the private post-secondary schools do not have to combine pre-university and vocational programs in one institution.

Unlike Pitt's, Fox's funeral was a private affair, but still the crowds who turned out to pay their respects were at least as large as those at his rival's service.

Unlike private enterprise, government is vested with the responsibility of protecting the health, safety, and welfare of its citizens.

Unlike the other major championships, the Masters is held each year at the same location, Augusta National Golf Club, a private golf club in the city of Augusta, Georgia, USA.

Unlike Pike's expedition, which was commissioned by the United States Army, the Smith party was a private commercial venture.

Unlike many other countries, much New Zealand state housing of the 20th century was in the form of detached single-family houses similar to private housing.

Unlike a typical private pension plan, the Social Security Trust Fund does not hold any marketable assets to secure workers ' paid-in contributions.

Unlike public religion, or the private religious practices of a household, the mysteries were open only to initiates, and were thus " secret ".

Unlike mutual funds, private equity funds need not disclose performance data.

Unlike his predecessors, the leading thinker of the Romanticism movement considered civil society as a separate realm, a " system of needs ", that is the, “ of difference which intervenes between the family and the state .” Civil society is the realm of economic relationships as they exist in the modern industrial capitalist society, for it had emerged at the particular period of capitalism and served its interests: individual rights and private property.

Unlike notaries public, their common-law counterparts, civil-law notaries are highly-trained, licensed practitioners providing a full range of regulated legal services, and whereas they hold a public office, they nonetheless operate usually — but not always — in private practice and are paid on a fee-for-service basis.

Unlike copyright law which provides for criminal penalties as well as civil damages, trademark law in the United States is almost entirely enforced through private lawsuits.

Unlike most of his fellow-sufferers, Philip possessed some private means, and was thus able to give his son a good education.

Unlike in countries where the construction of railways became a field for private enterprise, the state constructed the bulk of the French railway system, and magnanimously invited private companies to operate the lines under leases ( of up to 99 years ).

Unlike the United Kingdom or the United States, France as a European continental power had pressing military / strategic needs from its railways, needs which a private sector might not provide.

Unlike most politicians, he seems to have genuinely preferred a private life ; colleagues remarked caustically that he threatened to resign at every setback.

Unlike private sector debt consolidation, student loan consolidation does not incur any fees for the borrower ; private companies make money on student loan consolidation by reaping subsidies from the federal government.