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Despite heightened visibility from the team's performance in Vancouver, Paine said, fund-raising is a continual challenge.

The attacks began shortly after 7 a.m., despite heightened security for the Shiite holiday of Arbaeen, which is often a time of sectarian violence.

3) Cockpit tours Despite heightened security since 9/11 it is still possible to get a tour of the plane's cockpit.

The three cars were parked near police checkpoints and exploded at roughly the same time, despite heightened security along the route.

Despite heightened awareness of the devastating effects of problem gambling, there is some uncertainty over whether the numbers of pathological gamblers are rising.

Despite heightened warnings, thousands of Jerusalemites flocked tonight to a downtown pedestrian mall for a food festival, in a spirit of defiant camaraderie and, perhaps, determined forgetfulness.

Last year, millions of people demonstrated across Brazil complaining of spending on the World Cup despite heightening bus fares, poor public services and corruption.

They also have subjected race officials to pointed criticism for allowing competition to go on despite the heightened risk to drivers and crews.

Despite the heightened media attention, and presence, as the Heat inched closer to history, James said the weight of the streak was not an issue.

As she left the Cenotaph, the Queen received an unprecedented round of applause from those present – perhaps in recognition of her decision to attend despite the heightened terror threat.

Correspondents say rape is a common occurrence in India with many cases still going unreported, despite the heightened media attention in recent months.