So those familiar with Mr. Corzine's past career as co-chairman of Goldman , Sachs & Companyfind nothing implausible or unusual about his contention that, despite his campaign for senator from New Jersey, he cannot release his tax returns because of a confidentiality agreement with the company.
Again these facts support our contention that, despite the relatively small number of structures generated, MOLS sampling covers conformational space thoroughly.
The jury also found that unnamed others, including government agencies, had been involved, in effect accepting the King family's contention that Mr. Ray was innocent, despite his guilty plea.
Because despite their pessimism, and despite his contention that nothing good could come from the camps ("We had all been permanently poisoned by the north, and we knew it"), his writing is an act of defiance, not despair.
Despite his contention that the opener will not make or break the team, Phillips did add one thing.
Despite the contention that Ernst & Young officials knew of the fraud, the new Cendant complaint says that CUC officials "were careful not to place E.& Y. in the awkward position of knowing too much or lacking documentation for its audits.
Magnetic Man's material isn't strong enough to support the fulsome vocal treatment they're given, despite their contention that "there's some risky tracks on the album".
Dick Armey, despite his contention that "the Republican Party is undergoing the most massive identity crisis in the history of politics," was nearby, talking happily with Ed Cox, the newly elected chair of the New York Republican State Committee, who seemed to recognize that a shift in the power center had occurred.
Despite activists' contention that the military and security forces were overstretched and exhausted, Sunday's bloody raids underlined the capacity of Mr. Assad's government to deploy forces from one end of Syria to the other — Hama in the north, Dara'a in the south and Deir al-Zour in the east.
As many and varied as these films are, it is the "Up" films that have set the unbroken rhythm, punctuating not just their 14 subjects' lives but the private life and prolific career of this once timid son of a London insurance man turned expat Hollywood workhorse who seems to have little thought of slowing down, despite his contention that "ageism is a bit of an issue" in the industry.
Despite his contention that the Asahi charges are based on misunderstandings, Asada acknowledges that they must be put to rest.
