Sentences with phrase «despite claims to the contrary»

«Despite claims to the contrary, Western Digital does not now possess any legal «rights» to participate in this phase of investment, which is an important investment in the next generation of flash memory.»

Despite some claims to the contrary, link building remains an integral part of SEO — so it's always relevant in discussion.

Despite claims to the contrary, religion has consistently stood in the way of scientific & medical progress.

Otherwise, they are in fact protestants (despite claims to the contrary from any party)... ultimately tracing their roots back to various spinoffs coming ultimately from the Catholic true....

Mainly because, despite claims to the contrary, se.x is not an emergency.

It has also been shown, despite claims to the contrary by carrageenan producers, that carrageenan often contains poligeenan, a related compound and known carcinogen.

The Celtics traded down to take Tatum not just because they thought Tatum was better but also, despite their claims to the contrary, Fultz was a point guard and ball handler and they already had one.

Meanwhile, Liverpool remain interested in Mahmoud Dahoud despite claims to the contrary.

«Despite claims to the contrary, the Cassidy - Graham plan is just another ACA repeal bill and would have the same devastating effects on New York as the previous, failed GOP repeal bills,» said Ron Deutsch, the executive director of the Fiscal Policy Institute.

As the Democrats appear to be slowly losing their grip on the majority (despite their claims to the contrary), Conference Leader John Sampson is reaching across the aisle to his GOP counterpart, Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos, and proposing a post-election spirit of cooperation for the Nov. 29 lame duck session.

Federal prosecutors say there was no such thing as a «wall» between Sen. Dean Skelos and clients at Ruskin, Moscou Faltischek, the Uniondale firm that employed him, despite claims to the contrary.

Brodie Clark, who was suspended in the wake of the row, told the home affairs committee he went no further in loosening passport controls than the home secretary demanded, despite her claims to the contrary.

Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, said: «The NASUWT warned at the outset when the Pupil Premium was first introduced that, in the context of the Coalition's savage austerity measures and its failure to protect school budgets despite its claims to the contrary, this funding would inevitably end up being absorbed into school budgets as the cuts bit.

The Tories still have a «deep strain of homophobia» in them, despite claims to the contrary, according to culture secretary Ben Bradshaw.

Federal prosecutors say there was no such thing as a «wall» between former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and clients at Ruskin, Moscou Faltischek, the Long Island law firm that employed him, despite claims to the contrary.

The anti-corruption think - tank in a statement Monday said the decision by BOST to sell the oil to BB Energy was taken in the best interest of the country despite a claim to the contrary.

The US attorney didn't make any specific recommendations about how to purge the state of dirty pols, but he did make clear that the growing list of cases against elected officials at the state and local levels brought by his office indicate that the problem is far from solved — despite claims to the contrary by any number of self - appointed «reformers.»

The truth is that despite claims to the contrary, nobody really knows.

Despite claims to the contrary, the conclusions of the IPCC take CO2 fertilisation properly into account in the assessment of climate change feedbacks involving the carbon cycle, and in the assessment of the impacts of climate change on ecosystems.

It has also been shown, despite claims to the contrary by carrageenan producers, that carrageenan often contains poligeenan, a related compound and known carcinogen.

That is the premise at least, for despite its claims to the contrary, the site actually makes it challenge to find a suitable match.

I would far prefer that teachers receive adequate compensation for their work, their level of education and their experience, while administrators take the steps necessary to weed out those who aren't up to the job (which CAN be accomplished, despite claims to the contrary).

Despite claims to the contrary, the school funding crisis is real.

Despite his claims to the contrary, if the governor's approach was adopted, and tenure was repealed, towns all across Connecticut faced with budget problems that are unwilling or unable to raise taxes, would consistently drop the older, more experienced teachers at the end of their certification periods — even if their evaluations were good.

Despite all claims to the contrary, American are still readers and are reading as much as ever.

Furthermore, outside of correcting glaring errors, there are no quick fixes where credit repair is concerned, despite claims to the contrary made by disreputable credit repair firms.

Instead a tremendously rare dog with a very limited gene pool is now the toast of the town — a dog that will not be found in any rescue centre and a dog which, despite claims to the contrary is NOT hypo - allergenic.

If the pedigree doesn't reflect one or more verifiable top ranked Best Of Breed winners within the first three generations, it means one of two things; either there are no outstanding dogs despite any claims to the contrary OR you just learned that incompatible top winners bred to each other for the wrong reasons do not guarantee success.

There is, however, ample evidence that, despite claims to the contrary, both dogs and cats «are perfectly able to digest grains if they are cooked,» Dr. Nestle said.

Such an understanding would allow them to continue pushing for policies that would, despite their claims to the contrary, actually increase the number of free - roaming cats — but still have little or no significant consequences for the wildlife these organizations claim to protect.

In convincing government authorities to support TNR, it is important to note despite claims to the contrary, feral and stray cats do not typically carry diseases.

In its original suit, Purina alleged independent tests showed that Blue Buffalo uses chicken by - products, egg shells, rice hulls and artificial preservatives in its products — despite claims to the contrary.

It's a system that will boast tremendous first party games but third party support still seems poor, despite claims to the contrary, and we'll still be seeing older titles like Skyrim emerging years after their prime and newer games like FIFA with stripped back features.

Since this doesn't seem to have occurred (despite some claims to the contrary — see Section 5), it suggests that the apparent sea level rise is a naturally - occurring phenomenon (perhaps due to natural global warming).

Despite any claims to the contrary, that work product is the property of the taxpayers.

The key point is that the troposphere has warmed more slowly than the surface over the same period (despite claims to the contrary by IPCC):

But despite claims to the contrary, the popularity of SUVs doesn't undermine the standards — it reinforces the urgent need to maintain their strength.

But Facebook didn't publicly acknowledge the leak until Friday and, despite claims to the contrary, it appears Cambridge Analyitica still has a good portion of the data.

Content on deactivated and deleted accounts could still be accessed despite claims to the contrary.

The court determined that the use of a cell - site simulator to track and locate Jones was in fact a «search,» despite claims to the contrary from the prosecution.

Not exact matches

With Windows 8 not selling well, despite the company's claims to the contrary, and consumers unlikely to go anywhere near the overpriced Pro, it may not be a smart move to turn businesses off with high prices.

Despite Government claims to the contrary, CBSA is currently demanding and collecting retroactive duties from the electronic goods importers (that is, virtually all of them) who can not supply paperwork on the end consumers.

The market practices chronicled in this white paper show that financial firms and their sales - based financial professionals function as investment advice providers, despite financial lobbyists» legal claims to the contrary.

He repeatedly claimed, despite all evidence to the contrary, that a man who rushed the stage during one of his speeches in Ohio had ties to ISIS.

Without any evidence for this claim must be rejected and theists have not one shred of evidence, despite their insistence to the contrary.

Contrary to the plati - tudes abhorred by Lamott and put forth often by people who claim to be Christian, putting faith in God does not mean letting go, it means grabbing on to the truth of God, trusting fully in Him, and acting responsively to His love which endures for us despite our undeserving nature.

The world has improved and continues to improve despite many christians claims to the contrary.

I just can not agree with some of these points, and despite Thom Stark's claim to the contrary, I do think he reveals an antisupernaturalist bent in his approach to Scripture.

And no, you have not presented any valid proof or evidence whatsoever, despite your (dishonest) claims to the contrary, that your nasty sky fairy AKA Allah exists, which is a good thing since he seems to be a violent, murderous ass hole just like his many terrorist followers.

There can be no doubt that in the case of sensation for Aristotle one substance is in another just as much and virtually in the same way as it is for Whitehead, despite the latter's claim to the contrary (cf., e.g., PR 79).1