The media's behavior is puzzling not merely because they have options besides supporting Hamas.
The Scot gets our nod not merely because he quickly turned around the underperforming NatWest.
Indeed, it turned out he did that night and not merely because his limbs had changed over four decades.
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Not merely because Jim Cramer is one of my personal heroes, but because I think he is correct.
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The music arrived wrapped in wisps of sentimentality, and not merely because of the nostalgia in Mr. Cale's compositions.
Iranian voters chose Ahmadinejad over former president Akhbar Hashemi Rafsanjani not merely because Rafsanjani was corrupt, but because of Ahmadinejad's outspoken extremism.
Chances that it will pass as written are slight, and not merely because Obama would likely veto it if it came to his desk.
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Cash is expensive not merely because of the risk of being robbed at the cash machine or losing your savings to a fire, flood or abusive spouse.
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The Kirchner's support for Chavez was not merely because Chavez helped bail out Argentina financially even though this is the oft used excuse rationalizing the Argentinean government's attitude.
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He is special, the musicians explain, not merely because of his clarity of vision, authoritative analysis or the mysterious energy of his gestures, but rather because of the way he listens.
Against this background of chaos and anarchy, Mexican drug traffickers have inundated Guatemala, and not merely because they are being forced out of Mexico by (Mexican) President Felipe Calderon's anti-drugs policies.
It would be a brave move to include Adil Rashid as the sole spinner, not merely because he was thumped for 25 off just one over in Sunday's Twenty20 game, but because the ball will probably be greasy.
The analogy of Hitler's death is pertinent in the case of Mr. Arafat not merely because of his ideological affinity with Hitler, but because Mr. Arafat, like Hitler, has built the Palestinian power apparatus in his own murderous image.
Tables are hard to come by at this Woodstock institution, founded 15 years ago by a local couple and not merely because there only about 20 seats and the whole place is open just four nights a week, ten months a year.
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It would be a mistake to think of geo-engineering as a substitute for curbing carbon-dioxide emissions not merely because of the acidification of the oceans, but also because if you ever stop fertilising the oceans or spraying the atmosphere or whatever, the problem will rapidly return.
The murder of Aqsa Parvez and of countless other women among Muslims will continue not merely because Muslims cower in silence in their fear of radical Islamists, but also for the apathy of the Western public and politicians supinely appeasing and accommodating Muslim organizations such as the CIC.
That is precisely why today we cannot allow bad guys like Saddam to get their hands on nukes: not merely because a crazed Saddam might actually use them on us but also because a rational Saddam, one not interested in committing suicide by attacking us out of the blue with nukes, could nonetheless use them as accessories to aggression.
And Obama's emerging foreign policy is not merely disconcerting because by speaking with Iran and its proxies, Obama will be legitimizing the genocidal regime in Teheran.
They will not follow him merely because he saved the Olympics or ran a private-equity firm.
We must not protect information merely because it reveals the violation of a law or embarrassment to the government.
And I do mean sharing, not merely telling, because the aim was to get his audience in the game, too.
So a horse will not arrive weary merely because of the flight.
On the other hand, if the donor would have made the gift or payment notwithstanding the election, it does not become a contribution merely because the gift or payment might have some impact on the election.
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Prosecutors Randall Jackson and Hadassa Waxman have argued at hearings and in court documents that Mr. Valle's plots were real not merely fantasy because he used photos of women he knew and he attempted to avoid the website's monitoring system by shifting his conversations to personal email and chat accounts.
Furthermore, this new available human capital clearly does not have to have any previous connection to Islam, they can be converted to Islam because Islamism is not merely a religion but is foremost a political movement.
On the other, ham-fisted policing might implicate the innocent in transactions to which they had not been a party, merely because they once handled suspect notes.
Of course, those that consider themselves true sangomas claim that is because it is not merely a profession but a spiritual calling.
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It is usually unwise to dismiss information merely because it does not conform to expectations: it might be telling you something you did not know.
That is because they do not merely shift the same number of inmates with the same problems and costs from one level of government to another.
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