Sentence examples for despite perception from inspiring English sources

Findings from this assessment revealed significant qualitative and quantitative gaps in Kenya's training institutions including gaps in the curricula despite perception that it responds to national needs.

Despite perceptions that public sector employment is immune from the downturn, it is almost certain it won't be.

"Despite perceptions, there is considerable common ground between how these rights should be accommodated in law from both the LGBTI and religious communities," the report said.

Despite perceptions, however, women have played an important role in science and engineering for generations and are now beginning to lead the sector today.

"Numbers don't lie," she added, arguing that the border region, despite perceptions to the contrary, was more secure than ever.

"One of the factors which, despite perceptions, makes it easy to parent here is that there are no backyards, so you're not atomized," Professor Conley said.

The Republicans pounced, releasing a statement from retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, who complained about military members being denied a vote despite "perceptions of irregularity" with other ballots that have been counted two and three times.

Despite perceptions of its dangers – fuelled in part by videos of extreme routines at dangerous heights – one reason for its growing popularity is its accessibility to athletes at all levels.

"Despite the anger and broken trust that many feel toward me, and despite perceptions that next week is simply a gathering of aged, conservative cardinals and Vatican officials," he said, "please know that as long as I am in a position to do so, I will work tirelessly to address this crisis and to underscore its severity".

MAMBO MONTAGE: The Latinization of New York Edited by Agustín Laó-Montes and Arlene Dávila Columbia University Press ($24.50, paperback) Despite perceptions of segregation as a Southern phenomenon, New York City staged a significant part of the U.S. segregation drama throughout the 20th-century era of Jim Crow baseball, 1906-1950.

Says Nielsen, "mobile presents a significant avenue of opportunity for marketers looking to reach Hispanic consumers," and the firm also notes that the group has "amassed significant buying power, despite perceptions to the contrary".