The essays display nuance and realism, despite small lapses.
The crowd was described as a sellout despite small patches of empty seats.
Despite small protests here on Friday before his arrival, the welcome for Mr. Bush has been warm.
Despite small jumps and declines from year to year, the overall unionization rate has fallen compared with recent decades.
Robert M. Kruger, the group's vice president for enforcement, said that despite small declines in the rate of piracy, the dollar amount was growing as the nation developed.
Despite small payrolls, the Athletics have won three division titles in the past five years and the Twins have won three in the past four years.
But from that high point the film cruises and, despite small pockets of turbulence on the way, makes a secure landing in Recovery, USA.
Despite small periodic flare-ups in the northern city of Tripoli, the policy has largely worked, with politicians mostly containing their statements.
Now, despite small annual improvements, the deficit for the fiscal year that ends on Sunday will surpass $1 trillion for the fourth straight time.
Despite small diameters of the rings, the previously reported soft epitaxy mechanism still holds.
Despite small and medium or large enterprises, human development is a factor of corporate culture.
