However, contrary to all expectations, the injury healed over the years and thus Bulva was able after a pause of 13 years, to give in November and December 2009 various highly acclaimed concerts in Augsburg, Munich, Zurich and Stuttgart.
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Contrary to all expectations just a few weeks ago, Bill Simon Jr ., a first-time candidate, a businessman and a rock-solid conservative, has closed a polling gap of more than 30 points against Richard J . Riordan, the former mayor of Los Angeles.
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Morten Mager�y of Vaakevandring and Antestor fame contributed some keyboards for the EP . Collin of " Metal Storm " wrote about the album that " This first EP ( that's also their first official release ever ) proves that contrary to all expectations [ that they were just another black metal band from Norway ], Frosthardr is one of the most innovative and inventive bands I've heard this year ( 2005 ) ."
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Transports Publics du Chablais uses the motto " Depuis plus de cent ans et contre toute attente, des lignes des TPC r�unissent plaine et montagne, Vaud et Valais, ville et campagne, terres catholiques et protestantes . " Translated roughly : " For over 100 years and contrary to all expectations, the railways of TPC have joined plain and mountain, town and country, of the Vaud and Valais districts of Switzerland, land of both Catholics and Protestants . " The ASD, the AL, and the BVB railways operate within the Canton of Vaud.