Artificial lakes feed underground irrigation systems that keep lawns green despite summer temperatures that regularly hit 100 degrees.
Despite the fact that regularly developing new technical and scientific achievements and improvements, there is a lack of research in technology and innovation management of advanced materials covering its newly forming characteristics in diverse and multi-sectoral markets.
You see, despite the glowing reports that regularly appear in the international media featuring Iceland as some kind of "economic recovery wunderkind" – which are usually grossly exaggerated – the present government has failed to live up to expectations.
Despite that, he regularly fires off tirades about the crime that migrants might commit.
As for Palestine, he asked the Commons why Britain had licensed the components of F16 fighters to be sold to Israel despite the fact that it regularly used them to attack Palestinians.
But since 2007 oil production there has been on a steep decline, despite oil prices that were regularly above $100/bbl.
Despite the fact that people regularly grasp the incentive to free ride on the efforts of others in many contexts, it is also true that the logic of collective action is hard to grasp in the abstract.
It's always been hard to gauge the success of Google's foray into social, despite the fact that Google regularly releases numbers about how many sign-ups it sees and how often Google+ users also use other Google tools.
Several former employees also took the risk of speaking, despite the confidentiality provisions that CMGI regularly writes into its severance agreements; they, too, requested anonymity.
The service says that despite speaking regularly to the financial industry, for the past two years it has received 25% more complaints than even its highest estimates predicted.
Similarly, the monarchy, despite complaints that the Inquisitors regularly interfered with the administration of royal justice, supported it as a useful means of getting political opponents out of the way, as it did in 1590 when Philip II turned to this tribunal and its tradition of secret proceedings to silence Lucrecia de Leon, a prophetess in Madrid who had criticized the King and his policies.
