What African farmer, despite his lower initial costs, can compete?

Moreover, despite what many believe, crude oil is far from being a homogenous product.

This is primarily because regulators despite what they may claim effectively protect megabanks from market discipline.

My delegation commends the Palestinian Authority for what it has achieved in that regard, despite various constraints.

Don t even start considering such silly ideas like substituting soft drinks for rice, despite what a newspaper infographic may imply.

What intrigues me most is how women are doing this, despite a set of paradoxes that are both frustrating and fascinating.

He said , Do you bring me such news despite my old age ? What kind of good news are you bringing me ?

He said , Do you bring me such news despite my old age ? What kind of good news are you bringing me ?

Despite the difficulties, India believed that consensus had to be reached on what functions should be assigned to the Trusteeship Council.

At other times they'll touch upon memories and what we would love our lives to be like, despite the horrors we see.

Lebanon, Syria's neighbour, and its capital Beirut, were not away from all what was happening despite the difficulties in freedom of expression lately.

Despite progress in many areas, overall the world is falling short of what is needed, especially in the poorest countries (see box 2).

We must do what is required to strengthen and reform this Organization, for, despite its imperfections, the world does need the United Nations.

Despite the relatively slow progress in the negotiation of the draft comprehensive convention, what has been achieved so far should not be underestimated.

What if my roommate knew about Nollywood, full of innovative people making films despite great technical odds, films so popular that they really are the best example of Nigerians consuming what they produce?

But at least so far that is what it is. President Barack Obama and his team, despite some missteps, deserve most of the credit.

Finally, despite all this, and despite the list of Mubarak's anti achievements written by Ahmed Hayman, some people still sympathise with the former president MontuEssam I swear to God I'm now sad to be an Egyptian, because of what I'm seeing now.

What about inflation targeting? Here, too, the record since 1980 has been patchy, despite the huge deflationary pressure exerted by low wage competition from Asia.

But, despite past US administrations opportunity to make their influence felt, they preferred to permit Israel, an allied, friendly state, to do what it wanted.

So why, despite having burned his fingers two years ago, is Erdoğan taking up the issue again? What did he hope to accomplish in Tehran?

MOSCOW There is one key thing to keep in mind when talking about Russia despite what you see on the surface, it never really changes.

It is, again, worse than we thought, and, despite our failing models, we will gamble on knowing just what to do cut CO2 emissions dramatically.

Taken together, these trends suggest that, despite an inward looking stance in 2010, Europe is finding what it takes to count as a foreign policy actor.

Sycretic beliefs Despite a long history in what is today Niger, Islam did not become the dominant faith of many rural areas until the 20th century.

Despite this lack of data, what is known is that the number of deaths caused by the intentional misuse of ERW remains very high in Iraq.

Tremendous patriotism, despite divisions

Despite what many later accounts would say, he was in good physical condition and could walk well for example, he climbed over 90 steps to his room.

This is a country where we speak English, not Spanish. This is what Donald Trump said despite the fact that the United States doesn't have an official language.

What I saw during those hours were, despite my personal condition, the most comforting and hopeful signs that I have encountered in the entire region in many years.

Despite all this, I do admit that we are still enjoying a freedom atmosphere incomparable with what we used to live under during the regime of Ben Ali.

Despite the limited media sources, what comes out from Syria shows the horrific reality Syrians on the ground face as they see their country being literally torn apart.

And first of all, you know, despite what the French intellectuals say, it seems that no one wakes up in the morning thinking, May I suffer the whole day?

But what do you do when despite the praise for feminine atttributes all over the media, so many people still say My daughter 's breasts are growing too fast !

And despite this, victory is close,

Despite this institutional structure, problems remain.

So, will Europe commit to moving toward political union, and thereby address what has remained missing, despite the single market, the euro, and the Schengen Agreement s elimination of internal borders?

Despite this, the country has for a long time been regarded as having a very tolerant society, which affords equal rights to all people no matter what their ethnic background.

Unfortunately, it must be noted that, despite the outstanding efforts made by President Mbeki, Côte d'Ivoire is still very far returning to the path of reconciliation. What have we observed?

As we continue this debate, we need to recognize that, despite the comparative advantages of the United Nations in peacebuilding, there are limitations as to what the Organization can achieve.

Despite these ethnic ties, and despite having hosted them for 30 years, Pakistan does not officially allow Afghans to integrate locally.

But despite that, and despite the Group of Eight's important debt relief initiative, there is an urgent need to do more.

Despite Sami's rough edges, Layla loves him.

The press fought back tenaciously, despite casualties.

Despite the promises, aid continued to decline.

Despite this, Indonesia has consolidated its democracy.