Despite skepticism on the part of some adults, ballplaying youngsters have accepted the equipment without objection, and it has in no way impaired their performance.
Despite efforts on the part of UNICEF and MoES, COPE has remained, to some degree, a parallel primary education initiative.
Despite great care on the part of the architect and the contractor, there was a problem.
The document was prepared, and on July 1 nine delegations voted for separation, despite warm opposition on the part of Dickinson.
Despite these efforts on the part of NGOs, private companies, and governments, a number of important steps remain to support truly effective plastic management efforts.
Despite vigorous lobbying on the part of organizations like the Motion Picture Association of America and the Recording Industry Association of America, the bill never even got a vote in the House Judiciary Committee.
Despite some reluctance on the part of the Athenian leaders, Athens finally accepted Philip's entry into the Council of the League.
Despite the failing on the part of the judicial process, we still had hope in Saylor's case--hope for an additional unbiased investigation.
And despite enormous effort on the part of many scientists, the passionate pursuit of the elusive Theory of Everything has remained unrequited.
Despite thoughtful effort on the part of zoos to engage visitors in meaningful conservation education, zoos invoke colonial narratives about people, places and animals.
