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Despite being an important producer of rice, cotton, rubber, tea, coffee, jute and spices our agricultural products are not able to compete with the developed countries because of the highly subsidised agriculture in those countries.Untouchability has not ended completely, despite constitutional prohibition.Despite this diversity, two broad cropping patterns can be identified.The Sahara desert despite its harsh climate has been inhabited by various groups of people, who pursue different activities.Despite the fall of Garha Katanga, the Gond kingdoms survived for some time.But what has democracy got to do with it? Do we have poverty because we are democratic or do we have poverty despite being a democracy? Whatever, how does it make a difference? The point is that this can't be the best form of government.In spite of this small amount of carbon available in nature, the importance of carbon seems to be immense.Despite this, the percentage of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere is a mere fraction of a percent because carbon dioxide is 'fixed' in two ways: Green plants convert carbon dioxide into glucose in the presence of Sunlight and many marine animals use carbonates dissolved in sea-water to make their shells.Despite their having toiled very hard, they earned little.The escalation decisions were made despite warnings.Let us say the rock does not move despite all the effort.Despite divisions, workers did unite to strike work (stop work) when they disagreed with employers about dismissals or work conditions.And despite the secular ideals enshrined in the Constitution, there have been clashes between different religious groups in many states.Despite less calorie requirement, the higher amount for urban areas has been fixed because of high prices of many essential products in urban centres.In spite of this, the result is erosion in the volume of natural resources and expiry of the service potential.