Sentences with phrase «says despite the fact»

He says this despite the fact that names of members of 15 of Arizona State's 22 fraternities appeared in betting records seized by police.

The journalist says despite the fact Moyes has dragged West Ham away from the bottom three after succeeding Slaven Bilic on a six - month contract, the club are already expected to be searching for a new permanent manager in the summer.

The EFCC prosecutor said despite the fact that Fayose was aware that it had immediately appealed Justice Taiwo's ruling, the governor still went ahead to dissipate part of the contentious funds, paying a sum of N75m to Ozekhome who helped him to secure Justice Taiwo's unfreezing order.

He said despite the fact that this year's celebration was taking place at a challenging time, the period according to him presents great opportunities for the nation to build a strong and sustainable economy.

He said despite the fact that he had been granted bail by the court, the commission was planning to re-arrest him and detain him for a very long time.

The BBC's Charlotte Attwood in Kano says despite the fact that there are still election results to come from three states in Nigeria the streets of the northern city are already packed with supporters of opposition presidential candidate Muhammadu Buhari.

«What I fundamentally struggle with is a very simple point that I should go to them and say despite the fact that your school is outstanding, that all of your staff are working brilliantly and delivering fantastic education, that we are now going to force you to become an academy.»

The same goes for some works on architecture, and many books with large format photography (and I say this despite the fact that many books use photography to highlight the text).

Not exact matches

Despite not doing traditional business development in the form of cold calling, Mark, in fact, monetizes his business through what he refers to as «authority,» or being viewed as an industry expert through his own blog and social media content which he says creates an emotional connection with potential clients.

And I just want to say that I'm incredibly grateful to NASA for supporting SpaceX, despite the fact that our rocket crashed.

Despite the fact that you don't like her, being held up at gun point is not funny,» said one post by Alieuisha.

What's more, despite the fact that «many executives see it as a badge of honor,» Jolly says, hurry sickness can also damage your career even before it wrecks your health, because being in an incessant hurry has a way of making people miss the forest for the trees.

On Monday and Tuesday of this week, Attorney General Sessions said that marijuana sale and use is still against federal law and said he does not think that cannabis is something that should be legalized, despite the fact that more than half of all states have some form of a regulated market already in place and the majority of Americans agree that marijuana prohibition should end.

Hamori says it's in large part this notion that has prompted career counsellors and opinion leaders to advise employees to maintain an external gaze, with some recommending a switch every 18 to 24 months — despite the fact that the data show otherwise.

Wall Street's unwilling to back any company that seems to be having an existential crisis, despite the fact that, in reality, the whole industry's having an existential crisis,» he said.

It had a great run, he says, despite the fact that its biggest shareholder, New York — based hedge fund Jana Partners, wants to break up the company.

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.

Indeed, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services says it has received only 10 applications for the U.S. startup visa, despite the fact DHS last summer predicted it could notch nearly 3,000 applications annually, according to a recent Bloomberg report.

Chemical maker DuPont is providing the resin base, and Nike's engineers say that despite the fact that the raw material costs more than rubber, it's easier and faster to use, cutting down on labor.

While Avnet declined to discuss the number of pre-orders Indigenous Media has seen for Sickhouse on Vimeo, he said he is optimistic when it comes to the movie's online revenue potential despite the fact that there isn't much of a benchmark level for the movie to compete against.

«The fact that the inventories rose despite intensifying output curbs led by OPEC shows how much non-OPEC supply has risen,» said Tomomichi Akuta, senior economist at Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting in Tokyo.

OTTAWA — Canadians have much to learn from Germany's famed apprenticeship system despite doubts it could succeed in Canada, Jason Kenney said as he wrapped up a fact - finding mission into how the European powerhouse streams its youth into skilled trades.

He said the Canadian centre is needed, despite the fact that TD also recently announced the opening of a cybersecurity office in Israel.

Cardone also finds time to see his wife and children — despite the fact that he says he often works until 10 p.m. or later.

Combine this with the fact that the biggest provider so far, U.S. - based Gogo, is a publicly listed company that has a responsibility to deliver ever - increasing dividends to shareholders and it's a fair bet that wi - fi in the skies isn't going to be both good and affordable any time soon, despite what French defense contractors might say.

Tribune management, meanwhile, eventually responded to the offer by saying Gannett was trying to «steal the company» from shareholders, despite the fact that the original price was a 63 % premium to Tribune's market value before the deal was announced.

«Despite the fact that polls show how dissatisfied Americans are with Congress overall, there's been no change in our appetite to elect affluent politicians to represent our concerns in Washington, Sheila Krumholz, executive director of the Center for Responsive Politics, said in a blog post.

The startup was able to receive the funding after Ajao and co-founder Brendan Wallace pitched the fact that despite LinkedIn and Facebook's fairly sophisticated search tools, «no one had focused on using data to identify what a person actually does,» Ajao says.

If you read to the end of Holder's letter, to the passage where he says, «Were such an emergency to arise, I would examine the particular facts and circumstances before advising the president on the scope of his authority,» it becomes clear that, despite invoking Pearl Harbor and 9/11, even he isn't envisioning a response to an attack in process, which would have to happen immediately.

«The reason I feel Twitter is such a significant player, despite the fact that it has only 240 million users compared to Facebook's 1.15 billion, is the fact that it's become a utility whereas Facebook is pretty much just a website,» Levy said.

In fact, she said, she'd had a similar experience at Google, despite its very public efforts toward racial diversity and gender equity.

«We need to be persistent and patient and prudent, because we're not there yet,» Draghi said, referring to the fact that EU inflation and wage growth have been disappointingly slow, despite the bloc's economic recovery since the financial crisis.

On an earnings call with analysts, Cook said that he's not worried that the pool for new iPhone customers is shrinking, despite the fact that people aren't buying high - end phones as frequently as they have in the past.

This sentiment has been fueled by a decades - long public campaign by the NRA to convince the US public and politicians that, in fact, the Second Amendment guarantees an individual right to bear arms, and that more guns will actually make people safer (by letting them protect themselves), despite what the research says.

In fact, the Tesla CEO said that because of his intervention, it became the «first and foremost» topic of discussion despite not having been on the list of things for the group to talk about.

«Despite the fact that Q1 2017 was a particularly strong quarter for trading on the heels of the U.S. Presidential election, we do think we'll see year - over-year growth in trading revenue,» said Barclays» bank analyst Jason Goldberg.

Franzel, in a speech at the American Accounting Association annual meeting in early August said that, despite the fact auditors have been making some progress in improving their audits of internal controls over company financial reporting, the regulator continues to see auditors having trouble meeting the standards and some firms still have significant work to do to meet the requirements of PCAOB auditing standards.

Senator Wallin: On page 13 of the MPR you say that despite the fact there are strong job gains, there is a new weakness since 2016 on actual total hours worked.

«Despite the fact that Metro Vancouver has one of the lowest vacancy rates, we're still the third-most affordable in North America, which would suggest that perhaps we've got some runway in terms of rental - rate appreciation,» Trepp said while leading a panel discussion on the office market.

«Despite Uber's attempt to distinguish itself from the transportation services by recasting itself as a technology company or a wireless service, the facts are unrefuted, and this commission has found that Uber is providing a transportation service as a facilitator,» he said.

In fact, too many working Americans of all ages say they aren't saving any of their paycheck, despite feeling more secure about their job and their earnings.

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.

In his latest column, Fisher touts Walmart, saying it continues to «evolve and adapt,» and «It's also highly efficient and productive despite the fact that it is the globe's largest non governmental employer.

At a Brookings conference early that year, which focused on whether the US was ready for the next recession, Clarida said that despite the fact that textbooks and economic theory suggest forward guidance should not work in practice, it, in fact, does.

That's despite the fact that Buffett said in 2014 that BNSF had «disappointed many of its customers» with service delays.

People bucket housing as a different mental, I think, capacity than they do say dollar cost averaging into stocks, despite the fact stocks will do better, probably, over time.

Despite the fact that silver has so far refused to cooperate, there are a few things we can say at this point.

She said that, despite having rallied for gun rights in the past and having planned to go to a shooting range for her 18th birthday, she had changed her mind: «It's definitely eye - opening to the fact that we need more gun control in our country.»

«Yes,» said Zuckerberg, despite the fact it's been the subject of lawsuits and is buried in Facebook's own user policies.

You consider it «intelligent discourse» when people question whether people «REALLY» see their race when they look in the mirror, despite the fact that there are quotes from people who say, yes they really do see their race?