Despite some opposition, the condom market grew rapidly.

Precisely for this reason, many of the changes in Europe have occurred despite German opposition.

Despite opposition both within and outside the country, the government legislated for a continuation of apartheid.

Pedro II steadfastly pushed through the abolition of slavery despite opposition from powerful political and economic interests.

The opposition has boycotted the parliament sessions even though it has 55 seats.

Still, despite the FDP s implosion and the opposition parties disastrous electoral strategy, Merkel needs a coalition partner.

In the decades after World War I, there remained social and legal obstacles to condom use throughout the U.S. and Europe.

However, a judge dismissed the case even though the judicial ruling was questioned by the opposition.

Despite most opposition representatives joining the parliament, certain leaders of the CUD party, some of whom refused to take up their parliamentary seats, were accused of inciting the post election violence that ensued and were imprisoned.

In spite of the federalist opposition, the Cortes conceded to him extraordinary powers to govern, after which they closed the Cortes on 20 September.

This is very much in the sense of Max Weber's idea of potential power, which is the probability of imposing one's own will despite the opposition of others.

Despite opposition from environmental groups, these reserves will be easier to exploit than those in Europe, because they are largely located in sparsely populated areas.

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The contenders were his two sons Afonso the legitimate heir, and Afonso Sanches his natural son, who quarreled frequently among themselves for royal favor.

Opposition would come from the neighbouring province of Numidia.

Both government and opposition should remain steadfastly focused on Europe, despite the obstacles that the European Union has placed in Turkey s way during membership negotiations.

It seems that Iranians despite the request of the leading opposition figures to call off demonstrations protested in a few places including the universities to defy the Islamic Republic regime one more time.

That was enough. It really got the city behind it.

The temples in Nara remained powerful beyond the move of political capital, thus giving Nara a synonym of Nanto (meaning South Capital ) as opposed to Heian kyō, situated in the north.

He faced huge social problems, but succeeded in carrying out many reforms, although opposition from the middle and upper classes, the landlords and officers of the army remained powerful.

Henry VIII of England, who bore a greater grudge against France than he held against the Emperor for standing in the way of his divorce, joined Charles V in his invasion of France.

Cleveland's Secretary of State, Thomas F. Bayard, negotiated with Joseph Chamberlain of the United Kingdom over fishing rights in the waters off Canada, and struck a conciliatory note, despite the opposition of New England's Republican Senators.

He avoided war with Great Britain and guaranteed a decade of peace and profitable trade by securing the Jay Treaty in 1795, despite intense opposition from the Jeffersonians.

They extorted money, harassed passersby, and, despite having no powers of arrest, arrested people they suspected of having links to the opposition.

Parts of the opposition speak of a transitional presidential council.

Identity card of the director of PIDE.

Kennedy asked Johnson to be his vice presidential candidate, despite opposition from many liberal delegates and Kennedy's own staff, including his brother Bobby.

We played golf in spite of the rain.

He went out in spite of the rain.

He started in spite of the rain.

In spite of the rain, I went out.

In spite of the storm, he went out.

He went out in spite of the storm.

Tom came even though it was raining.

They came in spite of the rain.

Anne made the final treaty ending the Hundred Years' War, the Treaty of Etaples and, in 1491 (despite Austrian and English opposition), arranged the marriage of her brother Charles to Anne, Duchess of Brittany, in order to annex Brittany to the French crown.

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Different shades of opposition

The opposition was divided.

You came despite my ban.

He came in spite of the heavy snowfall.

He also ridiculed the opposition's demand which called upon the regime to leave.

Ethiopian opposition activist sentenced to six years for Facebook posts

Demonstrations and riots have left over 40 fatalities in the unrest between both Chavistas and opposition protesters, and has led to the arrest of opposition leaders such as Leopoldo López and Antonio Ledezma.

At the time, there was a lot of opposition.