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Yet and despite
Yet despite his opponents ' setbacks Louis XIV was desirous of peace – but he wanted it on reasonable terms.
Yet while seemingly defeatist in tone, the humanity of the characters shines through in their persistence despite the obstacles.
Yet, one modern scholar, reading between the lines, has described the work of Hecataeus as " a curious false start to history " because, despite its critical spirit, it failed to liberate history from myth.
Yet despite their mutual insistence on the self-evidence that " all men are created equal ", their insistence that the citizens of a republic be educated at public expense, and the evident parallel between the concepts of the " general welfare " and Rousseau's " general will ", some scholars maintain there is little to suggest that Rousseau had that much effect on Thomas Jefferson and other founding fathers.
Yet, though generally speaking intentions in poetry are nothing save as ' realized ', we are unable to ignore the poem, despite Mr Eliot's strictures on its ' exaggerated repute '.
Yet, despite these apparent differences, notarial practice is universally considered to be distinct and separate from that of attorney ( solicitor / barrister ).
Yet despite his apparent liberality, Antonio López was a dictator who held Paraguayans on a tight leash.
Yet despite the challenge, Anguissola's paintings of Elisabeth of Valois – and later of Anne of Austria, Philip II ’ s fourth wife – were vibrant and full of life.
Yet, despite these changes, ratification of the amendment was still in some doubt.
Yet, despite improved living conditions, internal dissent was not tolerated.
Yet, in general, despite Greek colonization in such areas as Byzantium, Apollonia and other cities, the Thracians avoided urban life.
Yet many people favor protectionism as an expression of nationalism, despite its economic costs.
Yet despite these events God does not forget his people, but sends Cyrus, king of Persia as his messiah to deliver them from bondage.
According to The Institute for Research on World-Systems, Kamakura was the 4th largest city in the world in 1250 AD, with 200, 000 people, and Japan's largest, eclipsing Kyoto by 1200 AD. Yet, despite Kamakura's annihilation of Kyoto-based political and military power at the Battle of Dan-no-ura in 1185, and the failure of the Emperor to free himself from Kamakura's control during the Jōkyū War, Takahashi ( 2005 ) has questioned whether Kamakura's nationwide political hegemony actually existed.
Yet, at the same time, Isabel and Charles struck against Margaret's family: with Henry VI and his son dead, Isabel was one of the most senior members of the House of Lancaster, and had a good claim to the English throne ; this claim she legally transferred to Charles in July, which would allow Charles later that year to officially claim the English throne, in despite of his brother-in-law the Yorkist King of England.
Yet despite his physical appearance, John was known as Kaloïōannēs, " John the Good " or " John the Beautiful ".
Yet, despite these occupations, Side managed to preserve some autonomy, grew prosperous, and became an important cultural centre.
Yet, despite his visits to England just before the war, only about four articles by Tschichold had been translated into English by 1945.
" Yet despite his contempt, the interactions related in his postcards often show his own ignorance.
Yet despite their strong-willed and independent natures, the people of Fairview took full part in the cooperative society of their times.
Yet, despite his later doctorate, Tucholsky never went on to a legal career: his inclination towards literature and journalism was stronger.
Yet, despite this anti-democratic feeling, democracy eventually returned to Athens after the expulsion of the Thirty Tyrants.
Yet despite the breach of trust, the governor once again released Smith on the same promise to leave the province immediately and not to return, and as before, Smith and his party remained in California hunting in Sacramento Valley for several months, before heading north along the Pacific Coast to use the Columbia River to return to their headquarters.
Yet despite the numerous enemies which his book raised up for him, most of these notices are favourable — notably that of Saint-Simon, an acute judge and one bitterly prejudiced against commoners generally.

Yet and extensive
Yet her thought has continued to be the subject of extensive scholarship across a wide range of fields ; a meta study from the University of Calgary found that between 1995 and 2012, over 2500 new scholarly works had been published about her.
It features the song " Not Dead Yet " which received extensive commercial airplay on Chicago radio stations WXRT and WLUP and remains an active part of the former's library.
Yet in Canada, extensive provisions had been made for travel, residence and entertaining, no provisions for which were made in the Australian case.
Yet, despite extensive footnotes and references, some academic critics consider its interpretation of Nazism flawed.
Yet despite numerous attempts, none has as many speakers or as extensive a body of literature as Esperanto.
Yet, with the arrival of torrential rains in the wet season, they swell to mighty waterways, spreading across extensive floodplains and coastal wetlands and giving life to a vast array of freshwater and wetland species.
Yet large scale battles such as Long Tan were atypical of the Australian experience and although 1 ATF invariably inflicted heavy casualties on the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese when they did encounter them in large numbers, such actions may have been less important than extensive dispersed patrolling to separate the Viet Cong from the population and maintain constant pressure on them, coupled with pacification operations designed to extend South Vietnamese government control.
Yet in the case of a barony, which was an extensive tenure of frequently several dozen manors, the king needed to make certain that the heir who presented himself to pay homage was the true heir, for should his homage be accepted, his status was irreversibly confirmed, and the new baron would be entitled to attend parliament.

Yet and collaboration
The same year also marked the beginning of their collaboration with Victor Cârcu, who went on to write many of their most famous songs, such as " Vremuri " (" Old Times "), " Şi totuşi ca voi sunt " (" And Yet I Am Like You "), " Nebunul cu ochii închişi " (" The Fool with Eyes Closed "), " Floarea stîncilor " (" Mountain Flower ") and " Canarul " (" Canary ").
Rowles appeared on Fitzgerald's final collaboration with Nelson Riddle, The Best Is Yet to Come in 1982.

Yet and Vichy
Yet, trying to associate him with Vichy is inappropriate: he resigned from the Conseil National within a few months and refused any official position with the Vichy regime, such as the préfecture de l ' Hérault offered by Laval.
Yet the Vichy government, which became the official German-approved power in occupied France after the armistice, ordered the dissolution of many of the air force squadrons, including the fighter unit designated GC II / 4, nicknamed Les Petits Poucets.
Yet that did not necessarily mean the end of the war for French pilots, because now they were split into two camps: those who escaped from France and were now fighting for the Free French Forces ( Forces Françaises Libres ) and those flying for the French Armistice Air Force on behalf of the Vichy government although it should be noted that the Germans had originally wanted the air force to be disbanded completely, with personnel demobilized by mid-September.

Yet and regime
Yet in 1820, weakened by illness and with a decreasing support for his authoritarian regime, he killed himself with a silver bullet rather than face a coup d ' état.
Yet, the Dudley brothers were only welcome at court as long as King Philip was there, otherwise they were even suspected of associating with people who conspired against Mary's regime.
Yet by 1460 Lord Stanley had begun to co-operate with the Yorkist lords who by this time had possession of the King and ruled in his name, and he rapidly consolidated his association with the new regime.
Yet in practice, the regime showed a fundamental weakness in attaining M ' ba's goal in which he, who had by this time become known as " the old man ", or " the boss ", would have a high degree of authority.
: Yet to displace it with a Republican regime embracing a philosophy that lacks political integrity or intellectual honesty would prove equally disastrous to this nation.
Yet, the regime has its limitations.
Yet, with a change in domestic politics, he easily adjusted to a tightened regime.
" Yet the DIA's postwar exploitation of the facility found " no information from Salman Pak that links al-Qa ' ida with the former regime.
Yet he does not completely reject them, for each expresses a common sense notion of justice which Socrates will incorporate into his discussion of the just regime in books II through V.
Yet the regime of Princess Ozma in the Emerald City is the antidote to that coercive impulse.

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