Sentences with phrase «while spite»

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In fact, the opposite happened: prices in U.S. fixed - income markets rose and are showing remarkable resilience (in spite of a hugely expansionary monetary policy), while equity markets hit new record - highs.

While you need a clear vision, a commitment to take action in spite of all the hardships and adversity you will encounter along the way is required.

In spite of the efforts of monetary policy makers, actual U.S. economic growth has slowed, while WLI growth has barely budged from a two - and - a-half-year low.

In Europe, the European Central Bank has adopted negative interest rate policies designed to strengthen lending activity, while devising a plan for the region's banks to remain profitable in spite of the challenging conditions.

Consumption indicators over the last few months were mixed with retail sales volumes rising in the third quarter, in spite of declining in September, while seasonally adjusted consumer confidence measured by the GfK / EC survey rose modestly in October.

On the corporate side, the disappointing manufacturing PMI number has to be considered alongside a much better reading for services, while the US trade deficit narrowed sharply in September due to a rebound in foreign countries» demand for American goods in spite of a strong US dollar.

The Chinese economy is slowing (worryingly, opinion differs as to how much), maintaining downward pressure on commodity prices, while Chinese stock prices continued to tumble in August in spite of huge intervention by the authorities.

In spite of weak economic news coming out of virtually everywhere, stocks, while volatile, still remain near record - highs.

A: While we will look at the principal's credit, approval will largely be based on the value of the underlying asset, and often in spite of cash flow, financial condition, sales history, or other conventional lending criteria.

A foul - mouthed Silverman pushes people to do whatever it takes to make it to the polls in spite of voter ID laws, while an uncensored Jackson orders disenchanted Obama supporters to «wake the f *** up» and get to work.

While I think we can all agree that Christians should withhold condemnation regarding the abuse allegations until the facts come out in the case and the issue has been thoroughly investigated and subjected to due process, what baffles me is Christian leaders» continued support of Sovereign Grace Ministries in spite of the ministry's repeated efforts to evade external investigation into this matter.

It took us a while (in spite of the fact that we are both counselors) to realize that we were in a grief reaction.

While those particular words may tend to be associated often as «christian speak» for «overcoming adversity» and succeeding in spite of one's past.

In spite of his fathers assurance that everything the old man has is his, the story ends with the older son standing in the yard, while the father goes back inside to sit down with the sinner.

While we reject the romantic doctrine that this society gradually emerges in purity, we do believe that God wins His victories in spite of the persistent evil.

Matthew that's what I have learned that the modern translators have done while the KJV translators add lived in spite of using the TR.

But in spite of all apparent failures, dogmatic definitions arose, and precisely in their long - lasting continuance contrasted with the always short - lived heresies which flourish and gain adherents for a while but then fade into obscurity.

While of the other two great surviving missionary religion, one, Buddhism, has long been practically stationary, and the other, Islam, has made few if any major gains in the past hundred years, Christianity, in spite of the many obstacles which beset its path, is still spreading.

The Copernican revolution has thus led us by steps to the point where God (presuming for the moment that we can still use this word in a meaningful way) must be much greater than the pre-Copernicans ever imagined, while on the other hand man, in spite of the recent rapid expanse of his knowledge and technology, appears to have been reduced to an infinitesimal role in space.

After a brief interval, his son Alexander Jannaeus ruled from 104 until 78, in spite of popular hostility which resulted in his being pelted with lemons at one feast of Tabernacles, and in turn Alexander's wife Alexandra was queen from 78 to 69, while their son Hyrcanus became high priest.

Karl Barth understood this well when he wrote: «Strange as it may seem, it is still true, that those who fail to understand other churches than their own are not the people who care intensely about theology, but the theological dilettantes, eclectics, and historians of all sorts; while those very men who have found themselves forced to confront a clear, thoroughgoing, logical sic et non find themselves allied to each other in spite of all contradictions, by an underlying fellowship and understanding, even in the cause which they handle so differently and approach from such painfully different angles.

A small problem: my cookies, in spite of the dough being well chilled, spread out very thin while baking.

We feel that while inventories are firm, the good news is that we continue to consume wine at an increasing rate, in spite of the surge of craft beers and spirits.

In spite of — or, perhaps, because of — Ross» success, the 66 - year - old from Oklahoma still believes he has a lot to prove while wearing a headset at ringside.

With many concerns about his attitude raised — in spite of his charitable actions off the field — Kansas City elected to send him elsewhere while he was cheap and at his highest value.

I think we should also sell sanchez while we at it, I got nothing but love for the man but we obviously don't nee him anymore as we are not going anywhere or expecting anything this season so while lose 70m (though out of spite for wenger and the board I won't mind) along with anybody else wanting to jump ship.

In spite of expert advice that he needed more seasoning, he entered the draft following his sophomore year at Seton Hall to raise money for his grandmother, who couldn't afford medicine while recovering from a stroke back in Haiti.

While Raikkonen seemed to be able to just get on with things in spite of it all, Vettel's mind just went to hell.

He has his weaknesses, sure, as he also hit just.219 over that stretch while striking out one - third of the time, but consider that he hit all of those homers in spite of those issues, and also that his on - base percentage -LRB-.315) and OPS + (113) were both just fine, too.

And while I've always advocated for traveling with your car seat in spite of the hassle, those road trips have made me realize just how important it is to have your car seat properly installed, and that your child is actually sitting properly in it.

I told her that in spite of my years of dance classes, I secretly knew that I had learned to put on a good show of things while not truly feeling my body at all.

Over a year ago while on a project with KaBoom to build a playground in Los Angeles I met a remarkable friend called Ciaran who in spite of having so many amazing projects running at the same time, owns a company that makes Francie Pants.

Because while the statistics come from drivers who are more likely to hit something in front of them, I know from long experience that I am personally much more likely to be hit from behind (never had so much as a speeding or parking ticket in spite of learning to drive in Alaska in January, and then driving for 4 winters in Maine with bad summer tires, but I've been in two nasty accidents, both times rear - ended).

Today is a travel day for us as we are here in the states for a short while to do some fund raising... but, in spite of that please know that my party hat is on!!!

Over the period 1980 to 2012, unemployment rose from just 6.4 % to 27.4 % in spite of consistent GDP growth rate averaging more than 7.5 % and by 2016, 33.6 % (using NBS old measure); Human Development Index (HDI) has risen only modestly between 1990 (0.411) and 2014 (0.514); and average life expectancy in spite of our enormous resources remains stuck at 52.9 years in 2015 while the equivalent figure in the developed world averages over 70 years.

Many of these businesses have remained small in spite of huge growth prospects and while there remain yawning market gaps ready to be filled, they hardly grow to fill these gaps.

A major flaw is that unemployment is endemic and in spite of Nick's declaration that we wanted an «inclusive» society we have mad little if ant progress towards that objective and while unemployment remains an integral, and accepted part od the system, there is no way that we can claim that it is inclusive.

«I am not surprised that a failed politician in person of former Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriation, Senator Iyiola Omisore can castigate our administration in spite of his failure while in the Senate.

Upstaters hate NYC like ungrateful children; while we, in spite of that, are still required to support you.

Ladies and gentlemen, we suffered a painful loss in 2016 and while it is important that we do not allow that loss to retard our progress, we also have to recognize the truth in what lost us the election and exorcise our party of the ills that made us lose in spite of the considerable resources at our disposal.

While urging that the celebrations be done with moderation, the minister said the lessons of perseverance, sacrifice and loyalty which Eid - el - Kabir teaches should remain the dominant factor in spite of the pomp and ceremony that accompany the festival.

National Chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie - Oyegun while receiving the Rector, Federal Polytechnic Bida, Niger State, Dr. Abubakar Dzukogi, in his office, said Buhari has performed in spite of daunting challenges.

Larkin, a Republican from the Hudson Valley, said that while he was «extremely disappointed» with Cuomo's decision, he was already working with his staff to «move forward... in spite of the veto.»

While maintaining the same page with party's National Working Committee (NWC), the Board of Trustees (BOT) of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday expressed its support for the May 21 national convention in spite of all reservations.

While the initial rejection of Brown may have been inspired by an unpleasant bit of spite, the eventual decision to endorse Lagarde was driven by a hard - headed calculation about what is in Britain's interests.

While Presenting the award, Michael Buerk, BBC News journalist, stated that, «In spite of the challenging operating environment and rapid changes in the industry.

Meanwhile, Governor Nasir El - Rufai while speaking on Channels Television reiterated his stance to sack the teachers who failed the competency test in spite of the protests, stressing that he will not rescind the government decision under whatever guise.

Sanusi was promptly suspended while Oduah was led out through back door in spite of Certtificate forgery and unauthorized spendings like Sanusi Nigeria I hail thee.

While addressing a gathering of elders and people of Yeji when President John Mahama visited the area as part of his Brong Ahafo regional tour today [October 4], Nana Pemapin Yaw Kagbrese said the President had achieved a lot in his first term of office in spite of the numerous challenges he faced hence deserved a second term.

«But a fridge magnet is able to order so as to act as a fridge magnet and stick to metals, while this one is not able to achieve this level of ordering in spite of having this magnetic structure inside, because of this frustration.»