It's more like "in spite of".
Today, in DRC and Central African Republic (CAR), patients need to pay in order to obtain essential care, in spite of the widely recognised crisis.
Nevertheless, in spite of this, we recognised that users could only identify a subset of defects as: (i) user evaluations were not systematic; and (ii) users were only likely to identify a defect if a computed result (or software behaviour) differed significantly from their own expectation.
While several authors have reported investigations concerning the dependence of the effects induced on the material for different laser wavelengths, no similar investigations have been reported so far about the dependence on the pulse duration, in spite of its importance being recognised.
In 2008, the former Israeli intelligence chief Efraim Halevy called for engagement with Hamas, recognising that, in spite of heavy losses, it would not be cowed into submission.
We do, however, recognise that in spite of significant research, ovarian cancer screening procedures have not proven to reduce patient mortality (Bast et al, 2007).
It is important to recognise that, in spite of the democratic rhetoric that the process may seem to suggest, the practice may be different, and this could have critical strategic and sustainability implications.
In spite of the limitations, this study should be recognised for establishment and adaptation of the Chinese version of the AS-20, and identification of the psychometric properties of the AS-C.
In spite of this, we still do not know the antigens recognised by arthritogenic Th cells in humans.
And it is the measure of a good policeman that he can recognise her brilliance in spite of her old-lady mannerisms: Chief Inspector Fred Davy (the much-missed George Baker in At Bertram's Hotel) gets her immediately, whereas poor Chief Inspector Slack (David Horovitch in The Body in the Library) is a less good judge of character.
