Sentences with phrase «decision despite the fact»

He had a lot of input in that decision despite the fact that he most likely won't ever be a fully functioning adult.

Staten Island DA Dan Donovan, who acted as the special prosecutor in Sen. Kevin Parker's assault case, released a statement in the wake of the Brooklyn Democrat's conviction on two misdemeanor charges, saying he respects the jury's decision despite the fact that it did not deliver a felony guilty verdict.

This «out of reality» decision despite the fact that the Board of Health had admonished that afflicted families should benefit from immediate emergency aid / housing.

On the Electronic Frontier Foundation's Deeplinks Blog, EFF's Corynne McSherry writes that what is «particularly frustrating» about the ruling is that «the court reached that decision despite the fact that Redigi went out of its way to prevent actual harm to any copyright owner.»

Justice Moore reached this decision despite the fact that the employer had taken the position that the non-competition clause was not enforceable.

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Likely, that was the housing market lifting consumer demand, which in turn drives hiring decisions in the retail sector — despite the fact that higher payroll taxes have put a dent in disposable incomes.

The decision was made despite the fact that Evans said the pain was only «one out of ten» when sitting down, and she was more than happy to make the journey.

For example, if you lose your job for refusing to lie for your boss, despite the fact that you do good work and are a good employee, you'll leave knowing you made the right decision... and confident that you can find something better.

Until then, the software deserves credit for making clear stock price forecasts, despite the fact that they are watered down by legal speak that calls them «decision support» tools, not trading recommendations.

In fact, Comey did as much as anyone to get Trump elected with three ethically dubious decisions: He publicly lambasted Hillary Clinton for her handling of her emails, despite his decision not to recommend criminal prosecution.

Haojun Zhou, engineer at Huawei, which is behind the vast majority of the code says that despite the fact that it is a tool focusing on the analysis of technologies, basically it is to help developers and businesses in making better decisions concerning their technology.

Despite the fact that even today many in the Confessional Church will not see and admit it, there could have been no other outcome than that this truth of the freedom of the church, despite the claims of National Socialism, should come to signify not only a «religious» decision, not only a decision of church policy, but also and ipso facto a political deDespite the fact that even today many in the Confessional Church will not see and admit it, there could have been no other outcome than that this truth of the freedom of the church, despite the claims of National Socialism, should come to signify not only a «religious» decision, not only a decision of church policy, but also and ipso facto a political dedespite the claims of National Socialism, should come to signify not only a «religious» decision, not only a decision of church policy, but also and ipso facto a political decision.

«Despite the fact that health attributes, particularly free - from, factor strongly in consumer decisions when purchasing plant - based proteins, at the end of the day, taste is the driving force behind purchase and eating decisions.

The reason AOB's aren't happy, is because a lot of fans like myself love Arsenal FC, and we can clearly see that Wenger has not been delivering for such a long time, in fact the guy can't even make simple decisions despite being one of the highest paid managers in the world.

Despite the fact that the Wolverines would eventually lose both senior co-captains — this one known as the overachieving walk on who became the enduring model for underdogs — Coach Beilein never questioned the decision.

Despite the fact Per got announced captain (a terrible decision...), he is the weakest point in an otherwise not that bad back 5, and Mustafi will likely take his place.

He also informed us that the decision whether or not to breastfeed should only be made after consultation with a doctor, despite the fact that he advocated intervention on the part of formula companies before any such consultation takes place!

He insisted that a «majority» of people who have contacted his office have been supportive of his decision to continue to sit with the Republicans, enabling them to maintain control of the chamber despite the fact that they are numerically outnumbered by Democrats.

Under Osborne, productivity is abysmal, business investment is weak, exports are struggling (despite the fact that, unlike the eurozone economies, we still have full control of our own currency thanks to the decisions of the last government).

-LSB-...] Dem MP Lynne Featherstone took the decision to quit earlier this week, along with 24 other members of the PH100 (which despite the name in fact numbers c. 200).

Despite the fact GOP leaders have called for him to quit and Conservative Chairman Mike Long has asked that he make a decision sooner rather than later, Lazio said «there will be a time» for him to announce his decision.

The organization's decision comes on the heels of the labor - backed Working Families Party's endorsement of Sanders over Clinton, despite the fact that it has backed her US Senate runs in the past.

Of greatest relevance, though, is the party's decision in 2010 to back Cuomo for governor, despite the fact that he was running explicitly on a platform of fighting organized labor and boosting big business.

The City Council speaker and mayoral hopeful defended her decision use her power to summon an ambulance to help an intern who was suffering from heat exhaustion — despite the fact that the system was slammed with other calls.

Despite the fact that David Weprin only recently arrived in Albany, his decision to accept what is widely viewed as a shot at a short - time gig in D.C. is not surprisingly.

The former Central Regional Minister added that, despite the fact that a number of persons have already announced their intention to contest for the position, he had taken a number of things into consideration before making a decision.

His decision to rejoin the Conservatives despite the fact that their position on a third runway has not changed could well count against him, as could his stance on Brexit.

Paladino again defended his decision to hire GOP operative John Haggerty to run his petition drive, despite the fact that Haggerty is under investigation by the Manhattan DA's office.

Despite that, Cuomo says «there is no pre determined outcome», on whether drilling will occur, and he says the decision will be made on science and facts, not on emotion, however long that takes.

«Despite the limitations of a single arm, non-randomized study, we infer from these data that Interferon ß - 1a treatment is worth further consideration for the treatment of Ebola virus disease,» said Dr. Fish, who is also a Professor in the Department of Immunology at the University of Toronto, noting that the decision to undertake the clinical trial was based on previous preliminary scientific data, and on the fact that no currently approved antivirals exist to treat Ebola.

So while biotechnology has advanced by leaps and bounds on every side, every individual along the way made a rational short - term decision not to touch this area of research - and this despite the fact that it is a big, obvious target for the development of therapies that could help to extend healthy life and treat or prevent a wide range of age - related conditions that cause a great deal of suffering and death.

Despite the fact that making the right decisions is dramatically based on just being aware of what you are doing and what decisions you are making.

Despite being aware of this fact that my mind was right here, I took decisions from my heart.

The film starts off with some awkward, painfully lame flashback scenes of Kyle's childhood and transitions into an opening act that is loaded with full - on patriotism that sees him go to war to get back at the people who brought suffering to our doorstep in the events of 9/11 (he was already enlisted, but if we believe the film that decision was also motivated by seeing news footage of American lives being taken), but one of the most interesting surprises is how balanced it eventually becomes and how we see the way that Kyle's actions negatively impact others and how even he begins to question his commitment to the cause, despite the fact that he would never vocalize it.

Love N» Dancing (PG - 13 for sexual references) Romance drama about a deaf Swing Dance Champion (Tom Malloy) who finds himself falling for his new student (Amy Smart) despite the fact that she's engaged to a workaholic (Billy Zane) and his ex-girlfriend (Nicola Royston) is rethinking her decision to dump him.

Despite a pair of sequels that failed to live up to the first film (in fact, some might even say they were downright awful), Disney makes so much money from the «Pirates» movies that the decision to do another installment wasn't much of a decision at all — especially when most fans were clamoring for one.

Cavill was also asked for his thoughts on the decision to keep Superman out of the film's marketing campaign, despite the fact that everyone in the audience already knew that the Man of Steel was going to feature:

Additionally, the chemistry between Ethan Hawke and his female co-stars is non-existent, while the decision to have Julianne Moore speak with a German accent is puzzling, despite the fact that the actress almost single - handedly saves the movie with her amusing performance.

Despite being shot on location at a beautiful Italian villa and its lush surrounding grounds, the action feels confined and claustrophobic, a fact not helped by Peploe's curious and distracting decision to occasionally insert shots of an audience watching the goings - on.

Though the actor is terribly miscast in the role, he's hardly to blame for some of the script's more perplexing decisions — like having his character narrate the story as if he's a detective in a film noir, or the fact that he barely speaks a lick of Japanese despite being the military's expert on the local culture.

Despite the absence of stakes involved in the bet, while pursuing their relationships, each of the three keeps that fact hidden from one another, which results in a few hackneyed contrivances that threaten their relationships, culminating in Jason's boneheaded decision to skip the funeral of his girlfriend's father, so as not to appear that he's in a relationship.

Issues of language are complex in Timor - Leste, but judgment aside, the decision to make Portuguese an official language — and the language of instruction — was made despite the fact that the majority of teachers in Timor - Leste do not speak Portuguese.

Unfortunately, the NRC's strongly worded conclusions are only weakly supported by scientific evidence, despite the fact that NRC's stated mission is «to improve government decision making and public policy, increase public understanding, and promote the acquisition and dissemination of knowledge.»

The Department of Education looked to make similar decisions back in 2012, electing to replace ICT with computer sciences, despite the fact that interest in the subject had risen by nearly 13 %.

Resistance There is, however, embedded resistance to risk - benefit assessment as described here, despite the fact that in other sectors, like food safety and healthcare decision making, it is common practice.

Even mundane decisions such as textbook purchases are rarely informed by evidence, despite the fact that the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) have funded curricula development and efficacy studies for years.

In the case of AIMS, despite the fact that the organizations» schools were among the highest performing charter schools in the state, CCSA supported Oakland Unified School District's (OUSD) 2013 decision to revoke the schools» charters amid allegation of mismanagement of public funds and the initial unwillingness of the AIMS board of directors to take necessary corrective actions.

post entitled, NEWS FLASH: Pryor's No Bid contract costs taxpayers another $ 100,000 plus, CTNewsjunkie provides the details about the Malloy administration's decision to pay an out - of - state consulting education reform company another $ 100,000 despite the fact that the company did not have a written contract extension.

The only thing more incredible than Governor Dannel Malloy's decision to appoint Erik Clemons to the State Board of Education is the fact that Connecticut's Democratic controlled legislature appears ready to rubber - stamp Malloy's nominee despite the «Substantial Conflict of Interest» that should prevent him from serving on the Board.

In a letter seen by Schools Week in September, schools minister Lord Nash said that any final decisions about the outsourcing would be for Education Secretary Nicky Morgan to decide, despite the fact Dominic Herrington, the former director of the DfE's academies group and now South East England and South London Regional Schools Commissioner, had told MPs in February that it was a matter for the board of trustees, not the DfE.