101.   He said despite the economic downturn it would not be difficult to find sponsors.

102.   He said despite the monetary crisis, most companies would have been able to comply had the government decided to raise wages.

103.   He said despite knowing injurious the young generation become addicted to smoking.

104.   He said despite the protests of South Pacific states, the vessel and its cargo will pass through the region.

105.   He said despite the smooth handover, Americans are still concerned about how democratic the legislative council elections will be.

106.   He was hospitalized at a hospital near the airport, where doctors said despite blood loss, the cuts were not serious.

107.   He said despite the overall slowdown in Asia, more dealers and managers are joining Tupperware than ever before.

108.   He said despite the sedimentation, the site posed no structural risks.

109.   His last opponent, Lennox Lewis, said despite a bloody battle in October he was not worried.

110.   HLG Futures said despite the strong rebound of the cash market, futures remained at a discount throughout the day.