"I strongly hold that in the absence of any contrary finding by the inquiry, the presumptions in favour of personal freedoms and respect for the rights of minorities must prevail and be upheld, " said Mr Jackson.
One can just as easily make the case that the economy is cooling down more than it is accelerating, yet the ever-typical beginning of the year optimism has controlled the narrative thus far in the face of evidence to the contrary.
Incredibly, in the face of contrary evidence, a number of polls used the 2008 model for this election although there was little objective evidence that those turnouts would hold for this contest.
The debate was sparked by a ruling from the European Court on Human Rights (ECHR) that the display of crucifixes in Italian classrooms was contrary to the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights.
The mixture the team achieved leaves the combined mass of lignin and cellulose in the trunk more or less unchanged and, contrary to the expectations of many critics, the resulting trees are as strong as unmodified ones.
However, despite the best attempts of The Economist to the contrary, Minas Gerais remains forever stuck in the central plains of Brazil.
Buyers typically question the wisdom of the already agreed upon contract purchase price in the face of subjectively objective factual evidence to the contrary.
Should Colombia falter, the balance of power in the region would change for the worse and the consequences in terms of the increase in drug shipments alone would be contrary to US interests.
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Having previously declared BPA safe, the agency agreed last year to review the matter in light of mounting evidence to the contrary.
The conservative George W. Bush did more than any other president in recent years to interfere in the private sector, contrary to the general Republican stance of non-interference in free markets.
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But conventional prognostications of the Netanyahu government's imminent demise must contend with the contrary logic of the strength-in-weakness syndrome.
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Police said the man was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to cause misconduct in a public office, contrary to Section 1 of the Criminal Law Act 1977.
How can the BND's categorical statement of 5 May 1988, to the effect that no German companies were involved at Rabta, be squared with intelligence to the contrary in its possession as of at least 3 February 1988?
The closer we get to this new energy future, the harder the opposition is going to fight, the more we're going to hear from special interests and lobbyists in Washington whose interests are contrary to the interests of the American people.
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Since 2005, Romney has made himself interesting by getting a lot of people, including those who might vote for him and those who definitely will not, obsessed with whether, and to what extent, and in spite of anything to the contrary he might be saying on the campaign trail, he is still that person.
News Group Newspapers pleaded guilty to one count of "reporting matters in contravention of a reporting restriction" contrary to Section 52A of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.
But the Treasury recently warned taxpayers that--rumors to the contrary--they can't deduct a drop in the value of publicly traded stock as theft just because fraud caused the company to collapse.
Mr Perben said the Muslim scarf, worn by the juror at a trial in Bobigny, north-east of Paris, was contrary to the principle of impartiality.
"All children are of inestimable value in themselves and it is contrary to their dignity, and the dignity of their procreation, to be selected, conceived and utilised for the benefit of another, " Dr Cole added.
But despite Obaydi's claims to the contrary, militias working in the name of Sadr continue to use strong-arm tactics.
This argument, though, flies in the face of overwhelming evidence to the contrary.
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In spite of unequivocal evidence to the contrary, Dr. Klawe still has moments when she is convinced she is an imposter.
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Ominously, two recent stories in the Wall Street Journal have suggested that top executives at Lehman and AIG had issued public reassurances while in possession of private information to the contrary.
"Our lawyers concluded that in the absence of a statement to the contrary from Congress, the Fair Labor Standards Act would apply, " domestic policy advisor Bruce Reed told The Associated Press.
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Yet it is hard to believe that, if Mr Clinton continued his denials in the face of Miss Lewinsky's contrary testimony and corroborating evidence, distaste for tawdriness alone would rescue him.
No other publisher has been so willing to assert, in the face of all evidence to the contrary, that the digital poses no true threat to print, that the Web is something that can safely be ignored.
In my experience a great degree of tolerance is shown by Welsh speakers who, contrary to myth, will always speak English in the company of English monoglots however small a minority they may be within a group.
Rome says it has jurisdiction over the case because the shooting happened in international waters and India's position is contrary to international laws of the sea.
Italy says it has jurisdiction over the case as the shooting happened in international waters and India's position is contrary to international laws of the sea.
The ANC says that, on the contrary, sending in the army would be further evidence that the DA is incapable of governing.
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