A second vice president may be appointed by the president if so chosen, although they must be from a different party.

Nevertheless, the West appears to be hedging its bets by sustaining contacts with the opposition.

That outcome is more likely if high rates of long term unemployment and underemployment persist even as the inflation rate rises.

But if households instead become optimistic about the pace of recovery, they might choose to cut back on their saving in order to maintain consumption, despite weak earnings.

What will future generations think if, with the resources and information available to us, we show that we are incapable of dealing with such threats?

If Ségolène Royal is defeated, it will not be because she is a woman, but in spite of it.

The NHC forecaster decided that if it looks like a hurricane, it probably is, despite its environment and unusual location .

Despite the difficulties, we are confident that there is a commitment to move forward if we can just find the right framework within which movement can take place.

Notwithstanding any measures that may be taken in compliance with paragraph 1, a proposal before the Conference shall be voted on if a representative so requests.

Western biases notwithstanding, we will know soon enough if they can translate strategy into action.

But were it, despite its military might, to fail, it would create a power vacuum and destabilize the region.

I might not do it, but I would nevertheless defend the right of someone who decides otherwise.

Alicia goes to prison for killing Barbara's husband, George, and it is unclear if Willy is willing to wait for Leticia (although he really loves her).

Although President George W. Bush says he believes in markets, in this case he has called for voluntary action. But it makes far more sense to use the force of markets the power of incentives than to rely on goodwill, especially when it comes to oil companies that regard their sole objective as maximizing profits, regardless of the cost to others.

Nevertheless, it is true that law can only have an impact if it is effectively applied and if violations are followed by sanctions.

Many EU members fear that Sarkozy s government will again break French budget promises, as his demands for growth boosting tax cuts imply pushing back the deadline for eliminating France s deficit until 2012.

And we know that, although it's great to make those anti malarial drugs available at really low cost and high frequency, we know that when you make them highly available you're going to get resistance to those drugs.

It is less easy to rationalize why the US government is continuing to run budget deficits despite a cyclical boom.

Great as they are, the costs are trivial in comparison to the expense of humanitarian aid, international military intervention, and reconstruction assistance.

Despite legitimate questions about the effectiveness of its unconventional and ever experimental policy stance, the Fed appears willing to be even more activist if the economy weakens.

For decades, most Arabs, however unhappy, kept their political grievances private, for fear of persecution if they turned against their leaders publicly.

Nonetheless, even the faster species freeze or move slowly if they hear or see any potential predator.

He is rich but he is not happy.

There are exceptions, though.

Austen continued to work in spite of her illness.

In short, though we depend on scientists and engineers to invent things, a much broader slice of society will determine whether those things are widely adopted and how they are paid for.

This is page 474 on your paperbacks if you're following along Though it was getting better, I still wasn't satisfied with the inaugural address.

The key thing is, explained Jacobs, even though Tor is used for anonymity, it doesn't hide the fact that you're using Tor if you're not using pluggable transports.

did not pursue his claim subsequently and, despite a reminder, did not inform the Committee whether he wished to maintain his communication.

The war against terrorism could not be won, however, unless the international community was willing to identify and deal with the underlying causes of the phenomenon.

Alternatively, if the rules were left to domestic political processes, there could be more countervailing pressure from opposing stakeholders (even though financial interests are powerful at home, too).

A court in Cabinda found the four guilty of crimes against state security although the judge did not say whether the four had direct links to the attack.

This was despite the fact that during World War I the forts had proved ineffective despite strong support from artillery and infantry.

But progress is nonetheless being made.

It has remained at peace, despite regional wars.

Nevertheless, he is telling the truth.

However, the celebrations were peaceful and joyful.

The people are beautiful and loving despite all the regrets.

But it would be more accurate to say that there is global investment shortfall, with investment trending downwards despite the upward trend in global growth.

But it must be made clear that regardless of Ukraine's geopolitical importance, the West will not shy away from confronting it when democracy and fundamental human rights are threatened.

The risk is greater in those who are poor, although it is not clear if this is due to poverty itself or other risk factors associated with poverty, such as air pollution and malnutrition.

Indeed, there are no practical reasons for Russia s current system of governance to fall into crisis (although such reasons may emerge in the event of an economic downturn).

The fundamental question, then, is whether women really want to exercise power despite these provisions, the overall picture of women in decision making positions is not encouraging.

Similarly, although the law stated that the husband administered the shared property of the couple, if he mismanaged it his wife could go to court and ask the judge to separate their property and dissolve their union.

After all, one can also be guilty of complicity in a crime by not stopping it while having both the duty and the power to do so, and when, through one s inaction, one decisively contributes to the creation of conditions that enable the crime to take place.