| The success of the riders was particularly significant given the fact that they had to compete on a horse unfamiliar to each of them. |
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| The auctioneers expressed satisfaction with the price obtained given the fact that the land was accessed via a lengthy right of way. |
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| Duncan's conviction is hardly a surprise, given the fact that his own career has melded action and contemplation, science and liberal arts. |
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| The report was questionable, he said, given the fact that other ministers who were also running for the presidency were not being blackballed. |
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| That is surprising given the fact that he is the only person who is able to give any credible evidence. |
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| This may be a climb down, given the fact that they have had no success in court today. |
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| While there may have been some potential for harm to others, it was very minimal given the fact that Ms. Hashemi was not active. |
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| I was shocked by the mean-spiritedness of his article, especially given the fact that it was written for a presumably educated and enlightened audience. |
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| I do not understand how this erratum came about, given the fact that, as far as we are concerned, the original text stands. |
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| It's all quite unemphatic – especially given the fact that the drawings often get painted over after the exhibition is closed. |
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| How could one improve the situation, given the fact that one cannot make it rain more? |
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| However, given the fact that the debt is refinanced at long maturities, this sensitivity relates particularly to long-term interest rates. |
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| These days it's hard for parents and teachers to know how to deal with kids, given the fact that kids as a group are morphing-changing so fast. |
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| This is a deplorable state of affairs, given the fact that open, transparent, and accountable government is fundamental to democracy in Canada. |
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| These challenges may seem even more difficult to overcome given the fact that all these countries are economies in transition. |
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| On first reading, these findings seem somewhat contradictory given the fact that most groups in our survey have experienced gains in income. |
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| Given the fact that the New York Times in 1994-95 suggested that Canada was an economic basket case, we have done not too bad given the fact that we have had eight balanced budgets. |
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| I wonder what conclusions Health Canada would draw from this about the safety of biosynthetic insulin given the fact that it seems that the trials had some pretty serious flaws. |
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| The Netherlands said that given the fact that the groups will consider important changes within the IPCC, it would be awkward for the Chair to determine who sits in what groups and who chairs the groups. |
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| Moreover, given the fact that the provisions that confer the control are enshrined in a law, it is our opinion that this control will most likely not be temporary. |
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| Every child should have the opportunity to grow up in a healthy environment, given the fact that 90 per cent of human physical and mental growth occurs in early childhood. |
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| So I think that given the fact that the Canadian Cancer Society has come out with these kinds of statements, we would echo that urge for the precautionary principle. |
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| Finally, given the fact that the country is a very homogeneous society, it is interesting to inquire about the issue of ethnicity, particularly the presence of minorities and how they are treated. |
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| There is some credibility to this story given the fact that Charlemagne did employ Scottish bodyguards. |
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| Despite the achievements made, it must be recognized that efforts are limited, given the fact that the Maya, Garifuna and Xinka account for 41 per cent of the country's population. |
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| Mr. Chair, does the minister believe that detainees and those who have been proven to be Taliban are entitled to the Geneva convention given the fact that other allies do? |
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| That hurt, especially given the fact that it was Lions year, but not as much as the Grand Slam depriver 12 months before. |
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| The false statement that Edwards made to the Superintendent, to the effect that he had no criminal record, was made under the naïve impression that it was not false given the fact that he had applied for a pardon. |
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| Most Atlantica players often get the wrong idea of skill delaying, given the fact that the game developers only wrote down what the skill cooldowns are, but not how they work. |
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| To avoid redundancy and unwieldiness, it was decided not to pepper the text with repeated bibliographical references, especially given the fact that these sources were often enriched and adapted. |
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| Moreover, given the fact that Mitsubishi failed to make an attempt to provide even its best estimates of the information requested, it must be considered that Mitsubishi did not intend to comply with the Commission decision. |
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| It is all the more important given the fact that medium-sized installers and panel builders tend to remain loyal to the brand that they habitually use. |
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| While there may have been some potential for harm, it was very minimal given the fact that Mr. Nijjar did not operate a mortgage brokerage business. |
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| The situation is all the more urgent given the fact that expanded production of crops intended for biofuels has, at times, led to instances of abuse. |
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| Even for transport museums, and railway museums in particular, given the fact that the world is running out of gas, there's a free-choice educational role there. |
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| Finally, serious doubts remain about the relevance and practicability of applying the proposed 400-metre horizontal limits given the fact that, in existing mining camps, many mines could be contiguous. |
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| This innovative technology will interest oyster farmers currently using the OysterGroTM system, given the fact that it will be an attachable and removable piece of equipment to be used with an existing working platform. |
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| This project is symbolic given the fact that it took a leap of faith on the part of the musicians to overcome their misgivings and take a common stand for reconciliation. |
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| Solidarity is also an element of this journey back through time, given the fact that the funds collected will be donated to the Fundació Campaner and its fight against noma, a gangrenous skin disease. |
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| The net level of this allowance thus becomes clearly insufficient given the fact that officials invalided out often have much higher expenses than normal pensioners. |
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| Syria will support the position of Lebanon in any investigation of that event, given the fact that it is most solicitous of Lebanon's sovereignty, independence and prosperity. |
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| All the more so, according to Mr. Moreau, given the fact that A. M. Best was much stricter in its evaluations throughout the industry this past year due to the very skittishness affecting the financial sector. |
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| The challenge for new democracies is mind-boggling, given the fact that a very large number of such systems have been constituted on the basis of a principle of exclusion. |
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| It's best to choose dairy products that are made from sheep or goat's cheese, given the fact that cow's milk can cause intolerant reactions in children, such as gas, colic or liquid stools. |
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| The Supreme Court opined that a prison sentence of three and a half years was inadmissibly lenient given the fact that the defendant had been found guilty of a charge of trafficking in human beings. |
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| Further attention should also be given to the potential use of nonedible dates for ethanol production especially given the fact that these are grown on significant areas. |
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| It was decided to begin this exercise by looking into the illicit drug market, given the fact that it was better studied than most other illegal markets. |
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| The current political situation in Angola is deplorable, all the more so given the fact that it is fundamentally a potentially rich and geopolitically important country. |
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| Emmanuel Pinard's approach to this nebulous reality is even more extreme given the fact that he focuses on abandoned and empty spaces which by their very nature lie outside the realm of the easily representable. |
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| This lack of guidance from the international statistical agencies is particularly odd given the fact that most economic modeling is expressed in constant price terms. |
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| The Commission's investigation showed that acetic anhydride should be considered as a separate product market given the fact that there are no substitutes for acetic anhydride. |
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| This is particularly sad given the fact that Iran arguably was the world's first globalizer with the eclectic and far reaching and tolerant empire of Cyrus the Great. |
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| Given the fact that travelling was the theme of the exhibition it was appropriate that the two Britishers launch it. |
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| Given the fact that the Giants swept the supposedly superior Indians that year in the World Series made me wonder what their Spring record was like. |
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| Given the fact that manhood is associated with power, and being powerless is seen as unmanly, violence becomes a means to prove otherwise to others and oneself. |
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| Given the fact that Pilates focuses on exercising the pelvic floor to build up strength in the tummy and back, it could be a useful tool for pregnant women. |
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| Given the fact that most of this paraphernalia hearkens back to movies of yore, only a modern projection screen, like the ones in Vic's lecture theatres, seems out of place. |
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| Given the fact that many people wear skinny jeans and this is the first report of such a severe problem, it's likely to be a rare occurrence. |
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| Given the fact that Panel Data was used to estimate the second model, in the homorganic variance test we used modified adjusted Wald test. |
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| Given the fact that there are upwards of 120 repertories in homoeopathy it is surprising that not a lot has been written about the use of them. |
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