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However and odds
However, because the odds of flipping 21 heads in a row is so slim, it may well be that the coin is somehow biased towards landing on heads, or that it is being controlled by hidden magnets, or similar.
However, this approach did not work well because the members could not agree on a leader or on policies, and often worked at odds with each other.
However, in Germany this depression was virtually a continuation of an economic morass that had blighted the country since the end of World War I, partly the result of the war reparations the country had been made to pay, and this morass had brought about the closure and demolition of the Grand Hotel Belle Vue, on the corner of Bellevuestraße and Königgrätzer Straße, thus enabling one revolutionary new building to struggle through to reality despite considerable financial odds.
However, some critics have argued that the language of sociobiology sometimes slips from " is " to " ought ", leading sociobiologists to make arguments against social reform on the basis that socially progressive societies are at odds with our innermost nature.
However, the Bills suddenly stormed back to score 5 unanswered touchdowns to overcome the seemingly insurmountable odds.
However, four full Augusti all at odds with each other did not bode well for the Tetrarchic system.
However, the theoretical odds of winning a standard game of non-Thoughtful Klondike are currently unknown.
However, all the legends are at odds with archaeological and proto-historic realities.
However if someone offered you odds of 10 to 1 that a card chosen at random from a regular 52 card deck would be the ace of spades, then you would be getting " the worst of it " because the chance is only 1 in 52 that the ace will be chosen.
However they could not overcome the odds a third time and eventually succumbed to the Oilers, 3 – 1, in Game 7.
However, from the very beginning in Iran, Ibrahim Ahmad's Leftist politics, " intellectualism ", and support for Qazi Muhammad put him at odds with the faction of the KDP loyal to Mulla Mustafa Barzani and his traditionalist-conservative tribal support base.
However, although Charles had faced great odds before, his expertise could not be brought forth during the actual battle, as he had been wounded during the siege on 17 June, when he was hit in the foot while taking part in a small engagement during an inspection of the Swedish outposts on the banks of the Vorskla.
However, the Marseille chairman Bernard Tapie was not satisfied with the results, and replaced Beckenbauer with Raymond Goethals ; Cantona was continually at odds with Goethals and Tapie and, despite helping the team win the French Division 1 title, he was transferred to Nîmes the following season.
However, Halsey played the odds, declining to cancel planned operations and requiring the ships of Third Fleet to hold formation.
However, Schenker and Schenkerians after him are generally at odds with the practice of roman numeral analysis, mainly because they believe that it fails to recognise the sensitivity of the meaning of a chord to its musical context ( particularly its rhythmic and voice – leading context ) and that it tends to project an insufficiently sophisticated theory of modulation and tonicization.
However, a deeper investigation shows Hirsch's philosophy ( Judaism as the sole source of truth by which to judge modernity ), at odds with the Modern Orthodox philosophy ( two co-existing ideas-Judaism and modernity ).
However, SSP defenders have contested that these opinions are based around the Socialist Workers Party's pre-2007 support for Sheridan's ally and maverick left-wing Respect party politician, George Galloway, who has been at odds with the SSP leadership over issues like independence, amongst others.
However, with the advent of state-based progressive education, the death of its founders, and the appointment of a new headmaster who was at odds with the school's philosophies and subsequently generated a significant amount of negative publicity, the school suffered a dramatic drop in recruitment.
However, the Americans had not inflicted crippling damage on the Provincial Marine on Lake Ontario, and they admitted that by preserving his small force of regulars rather than sacrificing them in a fight against heavy odds, Sheaffe had robbed them of decisive victory.
However if you play more and more spins, the odds of losing 6 times in a row begin to increase rapidly.
However, the odds of losing 6 in a row are 77. 2 % over 150 spins, as above.
However, not having been told of his father's prediction, and against incalculably distant odds, Dom survives the assassination attempt.
However, this is seemingly at odds with the later revelation ( from the second season episode " I Remember Mono ") that Peggy and Hank met and began dating just prior to their senior year of high school, with Valentine's Day falling near the six-month mark in their relationship.
However, public relations professionals often follow a standard format that they believe is efficient and increases their odds of getting the publicity they desire.

However and bet
However, if the coin is not fair, then the uncertainty is lower ( if asked to bet on the next outcome, we would bet preferentially on the most frequent result ), and thus the Shannon entropy is lower.
However, in October 2000, Zagros Madjd-Sadjadi, an economist with The University of the West Indies, bet $ 1000 with David South that the inflation-adjusted price of oil would decrease to an inflation-adjusted price of $ 25 by 2010 ( down from what was then $ 30 / barrel ).
However, she expects her opponent to call her additional $ 1 bet on the last betting round if she makes her draw.
However, this is not a desirable outcome for the sports book, as they are forced to refund every bet, and although both the book and its bettors will be even, if the cost of overhead is taken into account, the book has actually lost money by taking bets on the event.
However, Loki did not allow him to take his head as doing so would have damaged his neck which was not included in the bet.
However, if multiple players remain in the game and the bet rises beyond the all-in's stake, the overage goes into a side pot.
However, online poker cardrooms keep records of every hand played, and collusion can often be detected by finding any of several detectable patterns ( such as folding good hands to a small bet, as it is known that another player has a better hand ).
However, Le Chiffre learns that Bond knows his tell and uses it against Bond to call an all-in bet.
However, the bet cannot be honored since they need to cut the neck as well, which was not part of the deal.
However, there is no evidence to support the story, and the term was already in use before the alleged bet in 1791.
However, there is a net penalty for the average case, since in the case of a bad bet, the pipelines should be flushed.
However, U bet has a unique flavor as it contains dry milk.
However, distinct sounds for the guttural and emphatic letters, and the sound for bet raphe, were retained in many Arab countries, probably under the influence of Arabic.
However, he discovers, almost too late, that he has forgotten to adjust his timekeeping for having crossed the International Date Line and he wins his bet after all.
However, after acknowledging his loss in the bet, he removed the UCLA jersey, revealing a USC polo shirt underneath.
However, Fred has lost money when he bet his nest egg on his team, the Bedrock Brontos.
However, Scully liked the fact that the staff included a comment in the episode on its " screw you " beginning by having Homer say " I'll bet you didn't see that coming!
However, Elaine is forced to bet $ 150, because the men claim that it is harder for men not to masturbate, as it is part of a man's " lifestyle ".
However, Sam later sheepishly admits to Steve that he bet all their money on the champ.
However, another opposition group led by Senator Salvador Laurel of Batangas was also participating in the election, with Laurel as the presidential bet.
However, he only bet on his own team and appealed his expulsion.
However, Karagulleyan took all the winnings and bet it at a blackjack table, losing all his winnings from the event.

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