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...spite of the problems and accidents that do occur, many officials remain committed to improving pedestrian safety...
...spite of the growth in layoffs, many companies are clearly reluctant to retrench large numbers of workers. They've spent so much time finding and training their workforce in a tight labor market that many companies are thinking that if this a shallow recession, they'd rather tough it out. They don't want to be left having to replace their workforce if the economy picks up quickly, which is what they're hoping the Fed's rate cuts will achieve. So we're not likely to see a quick rise in unemployment...
Hopefully, she said, "the club can keep the ball rolling and keep up spirits in spite of a tough election loss...
Nevertheless, over the last 50 years, one of the major factors that has united the Arab world is their bloody reluctance or refusal to recognize the legitimacy of the Jewish state. This has tragically continued in the current mini-war, in spite of the incredible efforts by Israel and some of its neighbors toward peace over the past number of years. Given the fact that the Arab League joined together in an emergency meeting to blame Israel for the fighting, offer funds to support the Palestinians and call for the end of all steps toward normalization of relations with Israel...
Both Porter and Smith are interested in expanding the influence of the club on campus, in spite of what Smith says he perceives as the stigma associated with being Republican on campus. Smith has plans to start an internship program for members in the future as well as to increase the membership of club and visibility, a goal parallel to Porter...