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And that's despite the fact that a supernova is so bright, so brilliant an event, that it would kill you stone dead at a range of several light-years.
It is by sharing these moments as they're happening that lets people feel more connected and in touch, despite distance, and in real time.
Despite a grueling interrogation, the two refused to betray their co-conspirators.
People are still obsessed with the phrase "fake news," despite the fact that it's extraordinarily unhelpful and used to describe a number of things that are actually very different: lies, rumors, hoaxes, conspiracies, propaganda.
And what we do know, most of that has been carried out in the US, despite the fact that this is a global problem.
Yet despite the grim tone, this prophecy sets into motion what is perhaps the greatest love story ever told; an epic journey that encompasses both the human and the divine.
Despite the bleak and sometimes violent imagery in "Inferno," the "Divine Comedy" is also a love story.
Despite allegedly meeting just twice, she became Dante’s lifelong muse, serving as the inspiration and subject for many of his works.
Despite that, 15 years ago, I left medical school, as I missed mathematics.
But despite his robotic behavior, he possessed an internal life his victims could scarcely imagine.
But despite the gulf of time between their emergence, these adaptations are both part of the same evolutionary story.
Immune cells infiltrate the joint despite there being no tissue damage to repair.
And he, I remember, just paused and looked at me and said that he felt exactly the same way and that he suspected all the winners were feeling that way, and that despite not knowing Scott or I or really anything about technology, he said that we were obviously doing something right and should probably just keep going.
Despite its controversy, her work still inspired adoration, and numerous proposals.
When she came into my life, we were fighting against a huge waste facility planned for the East River waterfront despite the fact that our small part of New York City already handled more than 40 percent of the entire city's commercial waste: a sewage treatment pelletizing plant, a sewage sludge plant, four power plants, the world's largest food-distribution center, as well as other industries that bring more than 60,000 diesel truck trips to the area each week.
When he walks outside his souk, walks into a pharmacy for heart medicine that can prevent the blood in his arteries from clotting, he confronts the fact that, despite a growing epidemic that currently accounts for 82 percent of all deaths in Egypt, it is the medicines that can address these conditions that counterfeiters, ever the evil geniuses they are, have decided to target.
Despite these awful effects, it gave scientists an idea.
But despite its huge benefits, chemotherapy has one big disadvantage: it affects other healthy cells in the body that naturally have to renew rapidly.
And despite these languages that we've covered, I really don't think we've covered one of the most profound languages, and that's the language of experience.
Despite Rasputin’s heavy drinking, petty theft, and promiscuity, his reputation as a monk quickly spread beyond Siberia and attracted both laypeople and powerful Orthodox clergymen.
And within that one, to continually narrow the focus, learning more and more about less and less; this, despite the evidence all around us of the interconnectedness of things.
But despite the attention paid to these efforts, they remain emphatically extracurricular.
Despite having a research establishment that is the envy of the world, more than half of the American public don't believe in evolution.
We persist also in being sidelined by the idea of the expert as the only one capable of coming up with answers, despite the overwhelming evidence to the contrary.
The incredible thing about this riddle is that you can reach the solution despite an almost complete lack of correct information.
We've had 18 percent growth in constant dollars in every form of information technology for the last half-century, despite the fact that you can get twice as much of it each year.
Despite His supreme power, He too realized that He was not immune to the need for sustenance, and His yearning felt bottomless and unbearable.
And Ground Zero, despite all its difficulties, it's moving forward.
Despite the New York Times' and Vanity Fair's best efforts recently, they're not brothers.
And she decided, despite the advice of her neighbors, that she would take the chance and claim to be Vietnamese so that we could have a chance to survive, because at this point they're forcing everybody to work.
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