Unlike the Lynx version which could only fire medium velocity HEAT rounds in the anti-tank role, which lacked the penetration to defeat the more modern MBTs, the Sagaie could fire armour piercing fin stabilised discard sabot rounds ( APFS-DS ) at a much higher velocity than the Lynx's F1 90 cannon and which at 2000 metres GIAT and Panhard both claimed would enable the Sagaie to defeat the heavy armour threat of the 1980s.

Unlike many on the left, instead of abandoning socialism once he discovered the full horror of Stalinist rule in the Soviet Union, Orwell abandoned the Soviet Union and instead remained a socialist — indeed he became more committed to the socialist cause than ever.

Unlike many players who went over to the NASL from Europe to end their careers, Hurst rapidly proved his worth, and became a valuable member of the Sounders team.

Unlike any Greeks, the Etruscans instead pictured a full-grown bearded Heracles at Hera's breast: this may refer to his adoption by her when he became an Immortal.

Unlike other Polish provinces, especially Silesia, Lesser Poland did not undergo further fragmentation, and in early 14th century became the core of the reunited nation ( together with Greater Poland ).

Unlike iron ore mining with the Edison Ore-Milling Company, the heavy investment Edison made over ten years was repaid handsomely, and the storage battery eventually became Edison's most profitable product.

Unlike women in Athens, if a Spartan woman became the heiress of her father because she had no living brothers to inherit ( an epikleros ), the woman was not required to divorce her current spouse in order to marry her nearest paternal relative.

Unlike his predecessors, who had rarely stayed long in Anjou, René from 1443 onwards paid long visits to it, and his court at Angers became one of the most brilliant in the kingdom of France.

Unlike many prominent politicians Humphrey never became wealthy, and through most of his years as a U. S. Senator and Vice President, he lived in a modest middle-class housing development in Chevy Chase, Maryland.

Unlike the nomen and cognomen, an agnomen was usually not inherited unless the son also had the same attribute or did the same deeds, although some victory agnomina like Augustus (" Majestic ") and Germanicus (" the German ( Conqueror )") eventually became handed down as additional cognomina.

Unlike many Party members active in the 1930s and 1940s who later became senior Chinese leaders, Zhao joined the Party too late to have participated in the Long March of 1934 – 1935.

It was " the first time that Elisabeth had met with men of character in Franz Joseph's realm, and she became acquainted with an aristocratic independence that scorned to hide its sentiments behind courtly forms of speech ... She felt her innermost soul reach out in sympathy to the proud, steadfast people of this land ..." Unlike the archduchess, who despised the Magyars, Elisabeth felt such an affinity for them that she began to learn Hungarian ; the country reciprocated in its adoration of her.

Unlike audiophile LPs, which continue to attract a following, these became moot after the Compact Disc became widespread.

Unlike its progenitor, the Alice became a popular computer in its home country, aided by its presence in schools as part of the country's Informatique pour tous (" Information technology for everyone ") programme.

Unlike most of MCA's previous acquisitions, the GRP ( which began managing MCA's jazz holdings ) and Geffen ( which became a second mainstream subsidiary ) labels kept their identities and MCA created a new holding company in 1989 called MCA Music Entertainment Group, headed by Al Teller, former President of United Artists Records, and Co-Chairman of Turf Classics, a concert production company, run by Producer Richard Flanzer ; among several other music industry positions Teller held.

Unlike the dicynodonts, which remained large, the cynodonts became progressively smaller and more mammal-like as the Triassic progressed.

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 India, which became a republic shortly afterwards, Ireland chose not to reapply for admittance to the Commonwealth.

Unlike Kafka, Brod rapidly became a prolific, successful published writer who eventually published 83 titles.

After a subsequent tour, Iron Maiden started working on their next studio effort, Seventh Son of a Seventh Son, which became their second release to top the UK charts, although it was also Dickinson's first album with the band which did not achieve platinum status in the U. S. Unlike Somewhere in Time, Dickinson was much more enthusiastic about this album due to its concept and has several song-writing credits.

Unlike the Christian Taipings ', the Nien movement lacked a clear political program, but they became a serious threat to Beijing with the mobility of their cavalry-based armies.

Unlike most national newspapers, the Daily Star has limited articles on politics and has rarely shown clear support for any specific party or leader ; although in the run-up to the 2010 general election the newspaper printed several articles which hinted that it wanted to see Labour and Gordon Brown voted out of power, while at the same time it offering no explicit support for the Conservatives or their leader David Cameron – who ultimately became Prime Minister following the formation a new coalition government with the Liberal Democrats when his party failed to gain an overall majority in parliament.

Unlike the polytheists who could worship one God or twenty without any worry, the Christian " ceased to be his own master " and " in everything became the bond-servant of Jesus Christ ".

Unlike its southern equivalent the Isthmian League who became a feeder in 1982, the Northern League rejected repeated invitations to become a feeder league to the Alliance Premier League, later the Conference, when that league was created in 1979.

Unlike other mountains in the High Cascades, all these volcanoes became extinct 100, 000 to 250, 000 years ago.

Unlike the running martingale, it limits the freedom of the horse's head, no matter how long or short the reins may be.

Unlike most other Romance languages, Italian retains Latin's contrast between short and long consonants.

Unlike most other Romance languages, Italian retains Latin's contrast between short and long consonants.

Unlike many fictional universes, the component tales of Known Space were largely released as short stories or serials in various science fiction anthology magazines.

Unlike many of his contemporaries, he did not record in the early blues era, but his life is well documented thanks to his autobiography, I Say Me for a Parable: The Oral Autobiography of Mance Lipscomb, Texas Bluesman, narrated to Glen Alyn, which was published posthumously, and also a short 1971 documentary by Les Blank, A Well Spent Life.

Unlike short sprint events such as the 100 m in which a forward lean is used to accelerate, vaulters maintain a more upright torso position throughout the approach to counterbalance the effect of carrying the pole.

Unlike most other non-combat sports, rowing has a special weight category called lightweight ( Lwt for short ).

Unlike DNA, their structures do not consist of long double helices but rather collections of short helices packed together into structures akin to proteins.

Unlike more common systems for transliterating Arabic, SATTS does not provide the reader with any more phonetic information than standard Arabic orthography does ; that is, it provides the bare Arabic alphabetic spelling with no notation of short vowels, doubled consonants, etc.

Unlike the body of the Zohar, its drashas are short and not long.

Unlike most other places in the world, the rickshaw is used to travel short distances.

Unlike most barcode symbologies, Postnet uses long and short bars, not thin and thick bars.

Unlike a helicopter, autogyros without collective pitch need a runway to takeoff ; however they are capable of landing with a very short or zero ground roll.

Unlike his paternal first cousin's son, the 1. 98 m ( 6 foot 6 ") tall Amedeo, 3rd Duke of Aosta, Victor Emanuel was short of stature even by 19th-century standards, to the point that today he would appear diminutive.

Unlike Goofy, Pluto is not anthropomorphic beyond some characteristics such as facial expression, though he did speak for a short portion of his history.

Unlike novels, they are not divided into chapters, and are often intended to be read at a single sitting, as the short story, although white space is often used to divide the sections.

Unlike the canonical Gospels, it is not a narrative account of the life of Jesus ; instead, it consists of logia ( sayings ) attributed to Jesus, sometimes stand-alone, sometimes embedded in short dialogues or parables.

Unlike some programs that advance the age of a newborn over a short period of time, I Love Lucy allowed the Little Ricky character to grow up in real time.

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 Levkov's design, however, these boats generally lacked a lift engine, using power and short wings to create lift at speed.

Unlike the National Gallery's ' Associate Artist Scheme ', however, Auerbach's work after historic artists was not the result of a short residency at the National Gallery, it has a long history, and in this exhibition he showed paintings made after Titian's Bacchus and Ariadne, from the 1970s to Rubens's Samson and Delilah made in 1993.

Unlike conventional carbines, which are generally a version of a parent rifle with a shorter barrel ( like the earlier. 30-40 U. S. Krag rifle and carbine and the later M16 rifle and M4 carbine ), the M1 carbine has only one minor part in common with the M1 rifle ( a short buttplate screw ) and fires a different cartridge.

Unlike the novel The Love of Seven Dolls, the short story does not even hint at physical or sexual abuse.

Unlike Yuri Gagarin on Vostok 1, Titov took manual control of the spacecraft for a short while.

Unlike many of the large ungulates of Africa, the plains zebra does not require ( but still prefers ) short grass to graze.