In the main, they are able to concentrate on being the very best they can be and notwithstanding the vagaries of form and injury they know well in advance when they will have to perform on the public stage.
This means arguing at trial, and on appeal, that someone like Zimmerman can be brought to justice notwithstanding Florida's strong self defense law, or that the law should be construed less favorably to those who resort to deadly force.
Economic growth will be fragile, notwithstanding massive central bank easing measures globally.
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So far as climate change is concerned, economical cuts in greenhouse-gas emissions are surely to be welcomed, notwithstanding the continuing controversy over the urgency of tackling the problem (see article).
East Asia, its recent troubles notwithstanding, has shown what can be done.
Even if paid for initially by the banks, these may need to be backed by taxpayers, notwithstanding German qualms.
"I don't think you will need air conditioning, notwithstanding the fact that its going to be a June summit, " Sandy Berger, former Clinton National Security Advisor, said.
Its successful outcome notwithstanding, this was a battle that needed to be joined.
This notwithstanding the still pending possibility that new charges might yet be filed against him.
Notwithstanding my preference for financial measures, relative TSR can be a reasonable default measure.
Notwithstanding broad praise for his performance, could that possibly be a good precedent?
Notwithstanding all of the above, Respondent Chase should not be criticized for making business decisions to settle a number of likely nettlesome cases.
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Even a member of the Christian Democrats' national executive privately admitted in Bremen that he believed the election would be lost, Mr Kohl's rhetoric notwithstanding.
The health law notwithstanding, the Physician Compare experience suggests the public might be better served in some instances if government provides data while the private sector analyzes it and presents it electronically.
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It is a real personal pleasure for me to introduce him to you today, and an honor, and I might say a personal pleasure for me to call him I hope a life-long friend, someone that we'll be able to spend some time with, notwithstanding his other obligations, but to spend a lot of time with.
Cures for cancer notwithstanding, early adopters of new products and practices tend to be younger.
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Notwithstanding the issuance of the final rule, there will still be some further delay in the implementation of the Sunshine provisions.
President Clinton easily won again in 1996, notwithstanding tax increases in 1993, becoming the first Democrat to be re-elected since Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Notwithstanding the fact that almost every technology company now claims to be sitting at that particular intersection, it certainly does seem to be working out for Limelight.
Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 2 above, public entertainments may be subject by law to prior censorship for the sole purpose of regulating access to them for the moral protection of childhood and adolescence.
Ravel's exclusive publishing arrangement notwithstanding, it's not uncommon for musical works to be published over time by different publishers and subsequently freighted with the conflicting, sometimes overzealous or heavy-handed input of seriatim editors reflecting shifting interpretative mores.
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And I think that -- distractions notwithstanding -- in the end, that is what this election will be about.
Media hype notwithstanding, the visa scandal has a deeper meaning: it may one day be seen as a turning point in Germany's war of the generations.
"The Football League Board agreed that, notwithstanding the manner in which this administration has been conducted, the club should be permitted to continue in the Football League, " said a statement.
Notwithstanding that, at some point the job of managing director of the IMF will be open, at some point in the future.
And it is a good antidote to an undue emphasis on interests, which (notwithstanding the new middle class) leads some people to predict that the state will be difficult to roll back further.
Notwithstanding that conclusion, Liberty believes that some added steps in overseeing the construction program will be appropriate for the Board.
All prior orders of this Court in these Reorganization Cases shall continue to remain in effect and be enforceable after the entry of this Order and shall permanently seal such documents notwithstanding anything to the contrary in such prior orders.
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Cup of Nations 2000 promises to be another delightful feast at the high table of African soccer, co-hosting experimentation notwithstanding.
All of these increased costs of doing business will predictably be passed on to the consumer, the addition of American Arctic oil to the market notwithstanding.
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