BESIDES providing something to bet on (see article), competition has the desirable side-effect of spurring progress.
Foreign donors hope that, besides providing a framework for aid distribution, the joint mechanism might eventually help restart peace talks.
Over 50 years, he reckoned, he produced 2,250,000 words for the Times (besides providing copy, briefly, for The Economist).
Such fantasies, besides providing fleeting pleasures and helping one to regulate his ambitions, also provide channels for imaginative and constructive approaches to solving problems.
The occasion, besides providing good music, raised money for young Mexicans whom Mr. Granz felt had been wrongly arrested in the Zoot Suit riots of 1944.
And, besides providing financial support, the aid agencies should also create a local office and implement their own projects as well as monitor those they fund.
The same applies, for example, to the Catskill watershed, which serves other economic functions besides providing and cleaning New York City's water -- attracting tourists, for instance.
Brick floors and patios, besides providing a long-lasting, low-maintenance material, offer the designer a medium for developing architectural effects in both colours and patterns.
This book furnishes detailed information about Turkey's existing mineral resources, besides providing concepts and ideas which may help the search for potential mineral resources in the future.
Sodexo, which, besides providing corporate hospitality, also supplies food to schools, care homes and the armed forces, described the situation as "totally unacceptable".
