Meanwhile, government officials defend their inflexible enforcement of a regulation, even in circumstances that some see as unfair, because allowing an exception would open the floodgates.

Meanwhile, the Red Guards began turning China's major population centers upside down as teachers, party officials, and anyone in power could be attacked.

Meanwhile, then state Attorney General John Ben Shepperd brought some three hundred state indictments against county and school officials.

" Meanwhile, Spanish officials continued to arrest and imprison Filipinos suspected of having been involved in the rebellion.

Meanwhile the revolutionaries expelled British officials from the 13 states, and declared themselves an independent nation in July 1776.

Meanwhile Göring, Himmler, Heydrich and Lutze ( at Hitler's direction ) drew up lists of those who should be liquidated starting with seven top SA officials and ending with many more.

Meanwhile, Violettee drew up for the Blum government a proposal to extend French citizenship with full political equality to certain classes of the Muslim " elite ", including university graduates, elected officials, army officers, and professionals.

Meanwhile, it was said that Princess Taiping, Dou, Cen, Xiao, and Cui ; along with other officials Xue Ji, Li Jin ( 李晉 ) the Prince of Xinxing ( a grandson of Li Deliang ( 李德良 ), a cousin of Tang's founder Emperor Gaozu ), Li You ( 李猷 ), Jia Yingfu ( 賈膺福 ), Tang Jun ( 唐晙 ); the generals Chang Yuankai ( 常元楷 ), Li Ci ( 李慈 ), and Li Qin ( 李欽 ); and the monk Huifan ( 惠範 ), were plotting to overthrow Emperor Xuanzong.

Meanwhile the rioters began taunting prison officials over the radio about what they are going to do to the men in cell block 4.

Meanwhile the Zionists are captured and interrogated by British officials.

Meanwhile, he enjoys the officials ' terrified deference and moves in as a guest in the Mayor's house.

Meanwhile, high-ranking U. S. officials discuss an increasingly alarming situation in the People's Republic of China, where a popular Communist official is planning a hostile takeover of the country, using a Bourne imitator to eliminate his political rivals.

Meanwhile, government officials said that the caulking, insulation, and pulley work disputes would be resolved soon, and would not in any case cause further distruptions at construction sites.

( Meanwhile, the Sui officials at Hedong arrested Li Zhiyun and delivered him to Chang ' an, where he was executed.

Meanwhile, the Sui officials at Luoyang declared another grandson of Emperor Yang, Emperor Gong's brother Yang Tong the Prince of Yue, as emperor, and refused to recognize the regime change in Chang ' an.

Meanwhile, Rather proceeded to telephone CBS News officials in New York, telling executive Mort Dank, " I think he's dead.

" Meanwhile, not wanting to return to the turbulent north, he discussed with his officials about moving the capital to Danyang ( 丹楊, in modern Nanjing, Jiangsu ).

Meanwhile, on 4 January, psychologists at Baxter contacted RRMHS again, and Glenside officials finally investigated the information sent to them in November 2004.

Meanwhile Syrian officials indicated that thousands of additional Syrian troops would probably be sent to Beirut to ensure stability.

Meanwhile, Kuno officials are considering the idea of releasing some captive-bred lions into the wild, after training them in hunting and survival techniques.

Meanwhile, Gutiérrez Mellado promoted officials who supported political reform and removed those commanders of security forces ( Policía Armada and the Guardia Civil ) who seemed to support preserving the Francoist regime.

Meanwhile, Trist became very unpopular with New England ship captains who believed he was more interested in maintaining good relations with Cuban officials than in defending their interests.

Meanwhile, civil libertarians argue that school officials should only call on local law enforcement to intervene when it is necessary to protect the safety of people on campus.

Meanwhile, Boba Fett is holding a meeting with Imperial officials, hoping to sell them Han ’ s carbonite block.

Meanwhile, I reloaded my gun, as the other men were doing.

Meanwhile, three great terrible forces were coagulating and crystallizing.

Meanwhile, with the independence of Brazil in 1822, the slave trade was abolished in 1836, and in 1844 Angola's ports were opened to foreign shipping.

Meanwhile, in 1913, physicist Niels Bohr suggested that the electrons were confined into clearly defined, quantized orbits, and could jump between these, but could not freely spiral inward or outward in intermediate states.

Meanwhile, in 1868, tombs at Ialysus in Rhodes had yielded to Alfred Biliotti many fine painted vases of styles which were called later the third and fourth " Mycenaean "; but these, bought by John Ruskin, and presented to the British Museum, excited less attention than they deserved, being supposed to be of some local Asiatic fabric of uncertain date.

" Meanwhile, Overkirk took the port of Ostend on 4 July thus opening a direct route to the English Channel for communication and supply, but the Allies were making scant progress against Dendermonde whose governor, the Marquis de Valée, was stubbornly resisting.

Meanwhile, the Tampa Bay Rays were putting the finishing touches on their eight run comeback against the New York Yankees.

:" Meanwhile it happened that Swedish ambassadors had come to the Emperor Louis the Pious, and, amongst other matters which they had been ordered to bring to the attention of the emperor, they informed him that there were many belonging to their nation who desired to embrace the Christian religion, and that their king so far favoured this suggestion that lie would permit God's priests to reside there, provided that they might be deemed worthy of such a favour and that the emperor would send them suitable preachers.

Meanwhile, the increasing number ( albeit still pitifully few ) of radiocarbon dates for the primary use of brochs ( as opposed to their later, secondary use ) still suggests that most of the towers were built in the 1st centuries BC and AD.

" Meanwhile, Nicosians crew were cheering wildly from the lifeboats.

Meanwhile deep ocean temperatures were as much as 15 to 20 ° C ( 27 to 36 ° F ) higher than today's.

Meanwhile, German tanks were continuously upgraded with better main guns, in addition to other improvements.

Meanwhile Baltimore Clippers still continued to be built, and were built specifically for the China opium trade running opium between India and China, a trade that only became unprofitable for American shipowners in 1849.

Meanwhile, other dissident movements were making headway throughout Ethiopia.

Meanwhile, Newson ’ s malting business expanded and five more children were born, Alice ( 1842 ), Millicent ( 1847 ), who was to become a leader in the constitutional campaign for women's suffrage, Sam ( 1850 ), Josephine ( 1853 ) and George ( 1854 ).

Meanwhile the parties in the ED subgroup were growing restless and finally left following the 2009 elections, when the Czech Civic Democratic Party and United Kingdom Conservatives formed their own European Conservatives and Reformists group on 22 June 2009, abolishing the ED subgroup from that date.

Meanwhile, Kammu's armies were pushing back the boundaries of his empire.

Meanwhile the South Africans had by late morning taken Tel el Makh Khad and were in covering positions.

Meanwhile, Hermeticism and the Kabbalah would influence the creation of a mystical philosophy known as Rosicrucianism, which first appeared in the early 17th century when two pamphlets detailing the existence of the mysterious Rosicrucian group were published in Germany.

Meanwhile, several Germanic tribes were converted to Arian Christianity by the missionary Wulfila, who devised an alphabet to translate the Bible into the Gothic language.

Meanwhile, the Goths were converted from paganism to Arian Christianity by the Gothic missionary Wulfila, who devised the Gothic alphabet to translate the Bible.

Meanwhile, the remaining local population of Cappadocians were left in control of the towns and most of the land, paying tithes to their new overlords, who formed a military aristocracy and kept aloof in fortified farmsteads, surrounded by their bands.

Meanwhile, the mercantile scripts of Punjab known as the were normally not used for literary purposes.

Meanwhile the English captured Jamaica in 1655 and soon were seeking allies on the coast, and hit upon the Miskito, whose king Jeremy visited Jamaica in 1687.

Meanwhile, ghosts were a dominant theme in Japanese horror, or ' J-horror ', in such films as Kwaidan, Onibaba ( both 1964 ) and Kuroneko ( 1968 ).