• For although Sun makes most of its money selling server computers and storage devices, it is not just a hardware-maker.

    ECONOMIST: Computing

  • For although it draws a distinction between social exclusion and both poverty and unemployment, they are obviously closely correlated phenomena.

    ECONOMIST: Tony Blair��s big idea | The

  • For although the future path of technology can, to some extent, be extrapolated from existing trends, the social forces that help or hamper its adoption are far less predictable.

    ECONOMIST: Three tests to evaluate visions of the future

  • For although the elimination campaign put research funding on the back burner, it did, with its promise of an achievable goal, galvanise efforts in the clinic and the surgery.

    ECONOMIST: How not to abolish leprosy

  • For although it is clear that like Clinton, Obama will have no problem opposing the will of an Israeli government, he will be hard pressed to oppose the will of the Israeli people.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Netanyahu's grand coalition

  • For although coal was under attack by environmentalists then, as now, for generating acid rain and other pollutants, Robertson knew it was going to be a key fuel for a long time to come.

    FORBES: Fuel's paradise

  • For although he made much of his fortune for himself, by founding an engineering firm called TransTec, Mr Robinson's career was forever altered, for both good and ill, by one extraordinary stroke of luck.

    ECONOMIST: The

  • It was a gamble, for although Irwin had worked in the antiques and interiors industry for years, first as an art handler at Christie's, then as a publicist within the business and a store manager, he had no actual design experience.

    WSJ: Luke Irwin: The Country Weaver

  • For although violent currency movements would be damaging, because they disrupt companies' investment plans and debt repayments as well as producing sudden shifts in the terms of trade, steadier movements are generally a consequence of something going on in the real economy.

    ECONOMIST: Asia��s symptoms

  • But there is also much of which we should be proud, for although the terrorists were able to slaughter more than 3, 000 Americans over the space of a few hours in 2001, their ambitions to inflict more such grievous blows upon the U.S. homeland have been stymied ever since.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • "I was in South Sudan a few weeks ago and the population there are not asking for a shelter, although they need one, and they do not ask for food, although they need it, but they ask for an education".

    UNESCO: Post-Conflict and Post-Disaster Responses

  • The Edison (960 Ocean Drive), The Beacon (720 Ocean Drive), The Chesterfield (855 Collins) and The Mercury (100 Collins) are four hotels worth donning Miami Vice pastel for, although film buffs will want to save their adoration for The Carlyle (1250 Ocean Drive, at 13th street), where the classic gangster flick Scarface was shot.

    BBC: A perfect day in Miami

  • For example, although demand for higher education has fallen in England, the actual entry rates for young people are close to trend.

    BBC: Record fall in university places taken up, says Ucas

  • That is why the incident is more than a big embarrassment for JPMorgan, although - for the avoidance of doubt - it will put a dent in the bank's profits for 2012 but won't anywhere near eliminate them.

    BBC: JPMorgan��s loss may cost all banks

  • Consumers can access Office web apps via SkyDrive for free although there is a 25 GB storage limit and 50 MB file size limit for Word, PowerPoint and OneNote files and a 2 MB file size limit for Excel.

    FORBES: Microsoft: Office On iOS Could Offer $2.5B In Revenue

  • There is no reason why the same should not be true for pensions, although the need for adequate prudential and saver-protection regulation will clearly remain.

    ECONOMIST: Latin lessons on pensions

  • YCharts Pro gives Google a high score for fundamentals although a below average rating on share price value.

    FORBES: Connect

  • If anything I think it can make things slightly easier for us although we can't expect any special treatment.

    BBC: Quiz our correspondent in Kosovo

  • Rust is the metal (Fe for iron) turning to the oxide (Fe2O3 normally for iron although there are other oxides).

    FORBES: Will Handling Your iPhone 5 Damage It? Maybe...

  • James Coyle top-scored with six points for Down although he was sent off two minutes from time after being handed a second yellow card.

    BBC: Down 2-11 1-15 Limerick

  • Every member of the executive committee was at the symposium, save for Bhamjee although the Botswanan was later seen outside during a coffee break.

    BBC: By Farayi Mungazi

  • Overall, we expect another good quarter for CBS although margin growth may slow down a bit given how much it has rebounded in the last couple of years.

    FORBES: CBS Earnings Preview: Ad Market Growth & Quality Content Support Growth

  • Increasingly operators will offer own-brand handsets which could mean cheaper phones for consumers although it will also mean they are locked in to the services provided by their operator.

    BBC: Man in India on mobile phone

  • Baron would not be drawn on how long Ashton's new deal might run for, although newspaper reports suggested it might take him until the next World Cup in 2011.

    BBC: Ashton set for new England deal

  • The current Newcastle assistant manager plans to sue the BBC for libel although the corporation insists comments made by Bond constitute an admission that he would take illegal payments from an agent.

    BBC: SPORT | Football | Pompey boss hits out at Panorama

  • The marriage of Ben and Katie Jordan (Bruce Willis and Michelle Pfeiffer) has been sliding steadily downward for fifteen years, although, for those of us in the audience, it feels like a whole lot longer.

    NEWYORKER: The Story of Us

  • Introducing pay channels would also accustom fans of YouTube to paying for content, something the site is not known for, although it has sold and rented movies and TV shows from major studios since late 2008.

    NPR: YouTube Said Set To Soon Launch Pay Channels

  • He added that so far, requests have only been for information although the Alliance, with some 15, 000 guerillas, has told the U.S. it is willing to play a significant role in any military operation in Afghanistan.

    CNN: Taliban's Mullah Omar 'in hiding'

  • These are all valid concerns, and it seems that Adobe have thrown existing users a small bone by saying that it will continue to provide bug fixes for Creative Suite 6 owners, although for how long is not known.

    FORBES: Adobe's Creative Cloud Move Causes Outcry And Confusion

  • Yes, with all the nonsense about homeopathic treatment for animals although most of them do stop short of having to bury a cow horn in the dung pile by moonlight (no, really, there is a wing of the movement which insists that this helps in some manner).

    FORBES: Monsanto's GM Corn And Cancer In Rats: Real Scientists Deeply Unimpressed. Politics Not Science Perhaps?

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