Sentences with phrase «achieved in spite»

This philosophy accounts for Shearman's pretty respectable work - life balance scores, achieved in spite of the sometimes long hours its lawyers are required to work.

These gains were achieved in spite of extreme winter conditions and multiple holiday vacations from December to May.

[13] He decided to resign at that time in the expectation that the Conservative Party would make over 500 gains in local government elections, but in the belief that these would be achieved in spite of, rather than because of, Iain Duncan Smith's leadership.

But unity among Christians will not be achieved in spite of Mary, but because of her.

An inescapable chain of events would have us telling about our Holocaust experience even though we no longer wanted to be distinguished by our past suffering and would have preferred to be recognized for whatever we had achieved in spite of it.

So, no, inner peace must be achieved in spite of any imbalance, not in place of it.

And somehow, this is what Stanton managed to achieve in spite of all of the injuries, in spite of averaging just 121 games per year from his first full season through 2016.

Pursuing a higher education and professional career were not always dreams I was sure I could achieve in spite of these hurdles.

Nevertheless, it must be acknowledged that it achieves this in spite of mechanics that are noticeably dated and bereft of innovation.

Not exact matches

This all comes from a misguided belief that gifted students will achieve on their own — even in spite of a strict educational system that doesn't serve them well.

The productive paradox of the classic is that every classic in both art and religion achieves its genuine public - ness because of, not in spite of, an intensified particularity.

The goal of ecumenism can not be unity in spite of differences; it must instead be to come to a point where doctrinal differences no longer exist, where doctrinal agreement has been achieved, and structural unity can therefore be enacted as a result.

If you simply can't communicate on any but a superficial level («Pass the butter,» «Looks like rain») in spite of determined efforts on your own, or if your are unable to achieve the kind of communication which satisfies your needs as a couple, it is essential to seek professional help with your communication blocks.

This was in spite of her conscious eagerness for him to achieve sobriety.

On no other foundation can Christian marriage achieve true fulfillment; on this foundation in spite of much human shortcoming the grace of God can find a way.

This was it for Arizona, their one chance to achieve college basketball glory in spite of the NCAA and everything it stands for.

This was achieved on record revenues of # 581.2 million, attained in spite of the absence of Champions League football — a lacuna that the Red Devils» Europa League triumph has enabled them to rectify this term.

in spite of this he achieved notorious levels of hatred during his time in the Premier League, although his diving antics have cooled since coming to Spain.

In spite of promises for reform, however, little has changed — and it is far from certain that significant results will be achieved in the near futurIn spite of promises for reform, however, little has changed — and it is far from certain that significant results will be achieved in the near futurin the near future.

He said that Rwanda, in spite of challenges it recently went through was able to bounce back into a unified entity where law and order reigned, adding such was achieved through unity of purpose.

How was former PM Samaras able to achieve the aforementioned progress in spite of the austerity measures imposed by the IMF, EU Commission, and ECB?

However, it added «the Center continues to note with dismay, however, that governmental accountability and responsiveness have remained highly insufficient (despite delivery of considerable voice to citizenry under the 4th Republic); public corruption remains pervasive; progress of the constitutionally - mandated political, administrative and fiscal decentralization has stalled; the economy remains characterized by jobless growth; income and spatial inequality are on the rise in spite of poverty reduction; and the nation's two main political parties which have alternated in power in the 4th Republic have increasingly taken on the features of rival cults (whose primary purpose seemingly is to win elections, achieve «state capture» and practice «winner - takes - all» politics).

Nana Pemapin Yaw Kagbrese, who was addressing a gathering of elders and people of Yeji when President John Mahama visited the area as part of his Brong Ahafo regional tour, said the President had achieved a lot in his first term of office in spite of the numerous challenges he faced.

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.»

As a fitness aspirant, your main goal should be to achieve fitness in spite of the pressures mounting on you.

I put the goal and in spite of everything try to achieve it.

Due to its political sensibilities, smart cinema could only achieve its authentic poignancy in spite of these conditions.

It's just that the scenes outside from Mandela's statements of his belief that the people of his country could stand united as South Africans in spite of its apartheid history and the formulation of a plan to use a primarily white rugby team to help achieve this goal in spite of the majority of the country's initial desire to rid the nation of a vestige of those ugly times are pretty simplistic.

SCPS achieved these successes in spite of an aged IT infrastructure.

This practice, diametrically opposed to that in Singapore, which outperforms the United States in reading in English in spite of the fact that nearly everyone in that city - state speaks a different language at home, has no chance of narrowing the gap in academic literacy with native English speakers; instead it will exacerbate it, to be followed by more civil rights pressure on our universities to lower their academic standards still further in an attempt to achieve equal outcomes, in a vicious cycle that will continue the degradation of America's civil and academic life.

The results achieved by Texas charter schools further show that a quality education is possible for all students, in spite of background and life circumstances.

«I struggled personally with my ability to be effective, and I think the gains my kids achieved were largely in spite of me,» said Brett Barley, who taught in the San Francisco Bay area.

But in spite of the hideous acts that have often been described as nothing short of evil, self - published author Emmannual M. P. Edeh believes that peace can still be achieved with groups like ISIS and Boko Haram.

Samsung is claiming the PenTile RGBW technology has allowed them to achieve a resolution of 300 dpi in spite of it having only two - third the number of subpixels found in the conventional RGB stripe LCD.

A pervasive curiosity, an objective tolerance that finds all shades of opinion interesting and respectable as long as they do not interfere with liberty of inquiry and belief, a systematic pursuit of truth in spite of traditions and doubts — these, much more than a taste for sentimental botany and rhapsodical astronomy, were the product of the five years or so that Voltaire spent in active pursuit of science at Cirey with Madame du Châtelet; like his heroes, he has learned from science, and achieved in his own way a synthesis, quite different from that of the seventeenth century.

So, in spite of having a poor credit or high NSFs, one can qualify and achieve a BCA.

In spite of the increasingly challenging cases we take in (both behaviorally and medically), we are incredibly proud to still achieve an outstandingly high annual Save Rate: 97.86 % in 201In spite of the increasingly challenging cases we take in (both behaviorally and medically), we are incredibly proud to still achieve an outstandingly high annual Save Rate: 97.86 % in 201in (both behaviorally and medically), we are incredibly proud to still achieve an outstandingly high annual Save Rate: 97.86 % in 201in 2016.

The breed has since achieved great popularity in spite of some of the difficulties that owning a giant dog entails.

«In spite of our efforts, we didn't achieve the breakthrough that made the game what we all hoped it could be,» Amazon said.

An admirer of Delacroix and an excellent colorist and draftsman, he was attempting to begin his career and in spite of a few failures to be accepted by the Salon, he achieved a modicum of success and attention.

Terry Winters's paintings, each measuring one yard by one meter, some horizontal and some vertical, achieve a poetic elegance in spite of the Cartesian quality to the installation.

Front Gallery: In Spite of This «What is given is a light play — a kind of skit for the gallery — achieved by insisting on improvisational handling.»

In spite of what Vice President Gore said in his speech yesterday (and believe me I am on his side in wanting to try as best we can to achieve wonderful results) the ground truth about energy production involves specific constraints, both physical and economiIn spite of what Vice President Gore said in his speech yesterday (and believe me I am on his side in wanting to try as best we can to achieve wonderful results) the ground truth about energy production involves specific constraints, both physical and economiin his speech yesterday (and believe me I am on his side in wanting to try as best we can to achieve wonderful results) the ground truth about energy production involves specific constraints, both physical and economiin wanting to try as best we can to achieve wonderful results) the ground truth about energy production involves specific constraints, both physical and economic.

«You plan to maintain your forests in spite of the deforestation pressures all around you, and you point out that alternative income sources are needed, among other elements of your plan, to achieve that goal.

In spite of his appeal for political engagement, Ernst undermines fundamental principles of democracy, the process through which consent is tested and achieved by negotiation, debate, and active political engagement.

This is in spite of divisions within our great nation that continue to hold us back from achieving our full potential.

- In spite of the remarkable «fit» they've achieved between model and observations, I continue seeing some major problems.

Indirect discrimination, if it occurs, is not necessarily wrongful: the defendant employer may show that, in spite of its negative effect, the provision, criterion or practice, despite its unequal impact, constitutes a proportionate means of achieving a legitimate aim.

He will be in a run - off against Tammy Lynn Adkins, who achieved 35.2 % of the vote in spite of the fact that she did not run a... Continue Reading