Despite such milestones, Newbridge's returns over the years, on $2 billion invested in 30 companies, have been modest compared with the outsize paydays claimed by the likes of Blum Capital and especially TPG.
Despite significant milestones, I think the pay delta between men and women is still an issue.
Despite the milestones for U.S. stocks, though, investors don't seem to be in a particularly celebratory mood.
Despite these milestones in technology and volume, the market for refractive surgery has changed since these approvals.
Despite the milestone reached by Mr. Obama, whose father was Kenyan, many Kenyans say that Republicans in the United States remain powerful, well financed and difficult to beat and that Senator John McCain, the presumptive Republican nominee, has the inexorable advantage of being a white candidate in a largely white nation.
Despite this milestone, Hyde-Smith may not be in office for long.
Despite these milestone accomplishments, Tillmans remains dedicated to showcasing underappreciated artists with his "Between Bridges" project.
But despite the milestone, both Lewis and Tom, as well as Carmen, all believe the town has progress left to be made.
Despite the milestone, Gill's triumphant return to the top of the charts wasn't as smooth as it had been with some of his notable ballads in the 80s and 90s.
