Sentence examples for notwithstanding the war from inspiring English sources

Yet, doubts and contradictions notwithstanding, the war and its brutality could not be avoided.

When the Administration's geopolitical, national-interest, and anti-terrorism justifications for the Iraq war collapsed, it groped for an argument from altruism: postwar chaos, violence, unemployment, and brownouts notwithstanding, the war has purchased freedoms for the people of Iraq which they could not have had without Saddam's fall.

Next to go were the British, whose losses caused them to negotiate secretly with Toussaint, notwithstanding the war with France.

And on Tuesday, the State Department's legal adviser, Harold H. Koh, is scheduled to come before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to testify about why the administration believes that Mr. Obama has all the authority he needs to continue the mission without Congressional authorization, notwithstanding the War Powers Resolution.

Notwithstanding her achievements in the war effort, Mrs. Leighton-Porter had to negotiate with the lord chamberlain, the court official responsible for censoring stage shows, when she made her stage appearances in scanty outfits.

In the nineteen-forties and, Korea notwithstanding, the nineteen-fifties, "it"—"the war"—was the Second World War.

This is yet another sign that, conservative delusions of a US-Iraqi alliance in the "war on terror" notwithstanding, Iraq's relationship with its neighbours and its role in the region will be on its own terms, and that those terms may not necessarily always conform to US national security imperatives.

A majority of NATO and European Union members, led by countries as important as Germany, Poland and Turkey, refused to support the war, notwithstanding an explicit U.N. Security Council resolution.

The Waxman investigations notwithstanding, the culture of corruption, Iraq war division, remains firmly entrenched.

But then he goes on to say that he connects with Campbell – notwithstanding the Iraq war – because he has been "liberated from the materialistic projections of anatomical humans, who I now see are a refracted projection of one supreme consciousness".

The war in Iraq notwithstanding, global warming and budget deficits and AIDS in Africa notwithstanding, our fixation for the moment is on the private habits of public people.