Despite aiming to make music to baffle people, Kelela – who has a jazz background, singing along to Sarah Vaughan and Ella Fitzgerald – has every intention of becoming a mainstream success.
Despite aiming to regain top spot on the A-League ladder, the Glory looked anything but title contenders and struggled to find fluency with the Mariners dominating possession and looking far more dangerous going forward.
And despite aiming to reduce carbon emissions, CCS does not qualify for the government's main green energy handout.Britain talks the talk on green technologies, but the walk is wavering.
Despite government aims to control vice, China's blogosphere overflows with it.
Despite these challenges, IMRA aims to keep itself relevant by investing in both its equipment and its people.
Despite these difficulties, Vitalum aims to generate data on the efficacy of TPC and TMI in changing health behaviors.
Despite the duo's ambitious aims to globalize their services, a number of localized rivals have popped up across the world, including LimeBike in the U.S. and oBike in Asia.
This regulation requests hospitals to provide equal salary and benefits to all nurses despite their employment type, and aims to eliminate the disparities among nurses in order to ensure that hospitals can attract and retain nurses to support a high quality of nursing care.
Despite ageing of local population, Ristijärvi aims to attract new elderly inhabitants with the Seniorpolis project.
Given these numbers, it's striking how little online animus they inspire, despite their aim to make fun of everyone — men and women, all sexualities, any subculture, race, or nation — in repeated acts of equal-opportunity offending.
