Sentence examples for despite the assertions of from inspiring English sources

There is no sign, however, despite the assertions of the Cheneyites, that the Obama administration is failing to understand that.

The requirements at entry level are now lower than they have ever been, despite the assertions of the Association of Chief Police Officers (now the National Police Chiefs Councill) and the Home Office.

Despite the assertions of some of his followers, Kuhn insisted in "The Road Since Structure" that the world had an objective existence, that it was "not invented or constructed".

St. Augustine of Hippo's (354 430 ce) later succinct claim that "an unjust law does not seem to be a law at all" served for centuries as a kind of slogan of the natural-law tradition, despite the assertions of some critics that it was obscure or contradictory.

In the fighting on Friday, the attackers showed sophistication and ease of movement, despite the assertions of American officers that they are close to defeating the insurgency led by members of Saddam Hussein's fallen government and are dealing with a smaller number of foreign-led Islamic terrorists.

Professor Sally Mapstone Pro-vichancellorlor, Education, Oxford University Despite the assertions of your correspondent (Letters, 29 July), the reality is the NUS's finding that one in seven female students are assaulted during their period of study, and there is confusion as to what policy and practice is even lawful.

Despite the assertion of the BMJ, it is clear that the link between red meat and colon cancer is anything but 'confirmed'confirmed

Despite the assertion of traditional American values, Ryan may actually be an important radical, willing to use his influence to trigger a shift in cultural attitudes and practices, leading perhaps to less pursuit and more happiness.

American military guards also remain a very real presence around the perimeter of the prison, even at gates to the Afghan section — despite the assertion of Col. Jalaludin Dehaty, the spokesman for the Bagram prison commander, who said, "You can enter now without ever seeing an American".

"Despite the assertion of First Amendment rights in social media cases, the Police Department reserves the right to discipline behavior it determines unbecoming of a police officer if detrimental to the service, especially when it is disrespectful of communities that officers have taken an oath to protect".

But despite the science simply not supporting the assertions of the anti-abortion brigade, the myth persists.