Despite the major dent, the progress fails to meet a W.H.O.
Despite the major human impact of Interpol red notices, there is no effective way to challenge cases of abuse.
Despite the major challenges facing our media institutions, there are bright spots that need to be developed further.
"Despite the major setback," he said, "these activities remain a core business of the Bayer Group that can contribute substantially to enhancing the company's value".
Despite the major label behind it, Misty Circles only made it to No 100, though it would later find its way into millions of homes on the B-side of the band's biggest hit.
Despite the major coffee companies - Nestle, Kraft, Proctor & Gamble, Sara Lee, Starbucks - refusing to take part it is important to emphasise that Black Gold is not a film about Starbucks or about one company.
Despite the major rewards on offer in London in terms of prize-money and ranking points, the Davis Cup is Andy Murray's main target for the rest of this year.
Despite the major reforms passed in Sharpstown's wake, the current State Legislature is again facing criticism over flimsy disclosure rules, legislative conflicts of interest, lobbyist wining and dining and high-flying lifestyles fueled with unlimited special interest donations.
Despite the major military and propagandistic efforts he mounted against the Crusaders, Saladin continued to treat the Christians of Egypt with tolerance; the Coptic Church thrived under the Ayyūbids, and Copts still served the government.
Despite the major announcements surrounding Darwinius, this oversight meant that, technically, the fossil had not been formally recognized.
Despite the major technical progresses, compositional and conformational heterogeneity still imposes a major obstacle on high-resolution single particle cryo-EM structural determination.
