Sentence examples for despite the explicit from inspiring English sources

Despite the explicit premise of the war – to "liberate" Afghans from the Taliban – the group is now stronger than ever, and gaining more and more territory.

While the short-run effect of such a subsidy will be an increase in the overall contribution, the subsidy triggers an endogenous preference change that results in a lower level of contribution to the public good, despite the explicit monetary incentives to raise that level.

His decision to pay a brief visit to America's old ally, Pakistan -- despite the explicit opposition of the Indian prime minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, and Mr. Vajpayee's request that the Americans instead put Pakistan on a list of terrorist states -- has tempered any euphoria here about Mr. Clinton's far longer five-day visit to India.

"Indeed, no recipient of any Section 215 Order has challenged the legality of such an Order, despite the explicit statutory mechanism for doing so".

And this is despite the explicit efforts of Sam Altman and others at Y Combinator to caution against a "growth at all costs" approach.

Despite the explicit reference to the "ideas of ideas" passages in later discussions of consciousness, Stephen Nadler (2008) and Don Garrett (2008) think this is the wrong place to look for Spinoza's theory of consciousness.

So despite the fact that the explicit discussion of democracy in the TP was largely preempted by the author's death, this work remains a significant contribution to democratic theory.

Despite much study, however, the explicit genetic programs for neither the intrinsic nor acquired components of aerobic capacity have been defined (3).

Despite the lack of explicit policy objectives enunciated when the fishery moved to IQs, or when it moved to ITQs, the quota management system has provided the explicit means by which the Agency can accommodate shifts in the community's use of these abalone resources over time11.

Despite these explicit confirmations of the efficacy of dependent causes (i.e., those that are other than God), it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that La Forge assumes a clear conception of how God's creative action operates, and that the sufficiency of God's causation makes the causation of natural events redundant.

During the time graduate students at NYU were unionized in the early 2000s, despite an explicit provision in the collective bargaining agreement that gave the university the right to exercise sole authority on all decisions involving academic matters, the graduate student union challenged academic decisions of NYU.