While he was still on the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, and before being named to the U. S. Supreme Court, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. published a short volume called The Common Law, which remains a classic in the field.

While Alden did not participate in the fight ( which left one person dead ) he was the highest-ranking member from Plymouth that the Massachusetts Bay colonists found to arrest.

* February 23 – While the Massachusetts Council debates how to handle the Christian Indians they had exiled to Deer Island on October 13, 1675, a coalition of Indians led by Metacomet attacks colonial settlements just outside of Boston.

* September 1 – September 2 – While Wampanoags and Nipmucks attack Deerfield, Massachusetts, Captain Samuel Moseley commands Massachusetts troops in an attack on the Pennacook tribe.

While the Massachusetts provincial governor William Shirley was given the task of fortifying Fort Oswego and attacking Fort Niagara, Sir William Johnson was to capture Fort St. Frédéric ( at present-day Crown Point, New York ), and Lieutenant Colonel Robert Monckton was to capture Fort Beauséjour on the frontier between Nova Scotia and Acadia.

While studying in Massachusetts, he won the prestigious Rotch Travelling Fellowship ( now called the Rotch Travelling Scholarship ), which afforded him the opportunity to travel throughout Europe and North Africa on a two year stipend.

While waiting for the completion of a new arena in Hartford, the Whalers played the first part of the season at The Big E Coliseum in West Springfield, Massachusetts.

While living in Greenfield, Massachusetts, he was struck by a car and died on December 21, 1982.

While the state of Texas went strongly for Republican George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election, Dimmit County, a traditional stronghold of the Democratic Party, supported U. S. Senator John F. Kerry of Massachusetts, with 2, 365 votes for Kerry to 1, 188 for Bush.

" While at college in Massachusetts, Thompson adopted the stage name Black Francis, and formed The Pixies along with Joey Santiago, Kim Deal, and David Lovering.

While at Boston University he worked at the campus station WTBU before a brief stint at WNTN in Newton, Massachusetts.

While still part of Massachusetts, the town was granted as Baker's Town after Captain Thomas Baker in 1736.

While Massachusetts continued to lay claim to the area, it made no further effort to enforce it.

While Banks was campaigning across the North for Greeley, an opponent successfully gathered enough support in his Massachusetts district to defeat him as the joint Liberal-Republican and Democratic candidate.

While Ballard had been interested in the sea since an early age, his work at Woods Hole and his scuba diving experiences off Massachusetts spurred his interest in shipwrecks and their exploration.

While pursuing his masters degree at Northeastern, Jarvis worked at Raytheon in Bedford, Massachusetts, where he was involved in circuit design on the SAM-D missile.

While a significant portion of the student body hails from New England — including nearly 25 % from Massachusetts and 10 % from Maine — recent classes have drawn from an increasingly national and international pool.

While state laws grant full marriage rights ( Connecticut, Iowa, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York and Vermont ) or some or all of the benefits under another name ( New Jersey, Washington, California, Delaware, Illinois, etc.

While on active duty in the Navy, he earned a Master of Science degree in aeronautical engineering from the U. S. Naval Postgraduate School and a Doctor of Science degree in aeronautics and astronautics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

While Hutchinson took a leading role as the chief antagonist of the orthodox party, theologically it was Cotton's differences of opinion with the other ministers in Massachusetts that was at the heart of the controversy.

While U. S. Representative George Thatcher of Massachusetts responded with the desire to amend the Fugitive Slave Act, other representatives ' resistance to changing the law forced his proposal to fail.

While the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was closed, students created other projects

While roughly half of the textile workers in North and South Carolina and roughly three fourths in Georgia were on strike at this point, with similar figures in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, workers had started to drift back to work and struck plants were reopening, if with only skeleton crews.

While South Mountain dwindles to mere hills between Gettysburg and Harrisburg, the band of ancient rocks that forms the core of the Blue Ridge continues northeast through the New Jersey and Hudson River highlands, eventually reaching The Berkshires of Massachusetts and the Green Mountains of Vermont.

While the 1990 constitution remains in force, it has been amended four times since its adoption — in 1997, 2000, 2001 and 2010.

On June 13, 2010, producer Wyck Godfrey said Amy Adams starred in director Fernando Meirelles ' biographical drama, titled Janis Joplin: Get It While You Can.

While that was about twice the petroleum fuel cost in 2010, it is expected to be much less than the market price in less than five years if recent trends continue.

While the seaway is currently ( 2010 ) mostly used for shipping bulk cargo, the possibility of its use for large-scale container shipping is under consideration as well.

While the production has been slowly increasing from 1900 to 2010, the price was much less stable, especially in the 1980s and around 2010.

While it contacted 1. 9 % in 2009, the economy started to pick up in Q3 and by the second quarter of 2010, it had surpassed its previous peak.

While the moderate, Seeheimer Kreis social democrats strongly support the Agenda 2010 reformist programs introduced by former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder, the Keynesian social democrats continue to defend classical left-wing policies such as the expansion of the welfare state.

While Fukushima produces more apples and pears than peaches, as a percentage of national fruit production, in 2010 Fukushima produced 8. 2 % of all peaches grown in the country, compared to 5. 1 % of all Japanese pears and 2. 3 % of all apples.

While reviewing the episode " Bart's Dog Gets an F " in 2010, Nathan Rabin of The A. V.

While with the Cavs, he was the 2003 – 04 Rookie of the Year, a 2 time NBA MVP ( 2009 and 2010 ), a 6 time NBA All Star, and the team's all-time leading scorer.

While it was originally planned to reopen in time for the centenary on 25 May 2008, delays prevented this, and the house was finally reopened with a gala concert and 3D animations on 24 May 2010, the eve of its own 102nd birthday and the Argentina Bicentennial.

While Syria and Iraq returned their ambassadors to Baghdad and Damascus, respectively, in the autumn of 2010, Syrian and Iraqi security cooperation has been largely inactive since Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki in August 2009 accused Baathists harbored by Syria of fomenting terrorism in Iraq.

While studio and live radio broadcast recordings exist from this period, they remain officially unreleased as of 2010.

While Lake is among Oregon's largest counties, it is sparsely populated with 7, 895 residents in 2010.

While it has been consistently ranked as one of the worst films ever made, Showgirls has become regarded as a cult classic and was released on Blu-ray in June 2010.

While the following data has not yet been released from the 2010 Census, as of the 2000 Census, the median income for a household in the borough was $ 48, 846, and the median income for a family was $ 52, 045.

While no longer an official investigator on the case, Smit continued to work on it until his death in 2010.

While recognising its wide popularity, modern critics have divided opinions on the work ; some | archivedate = 24 July 2010

While ( as of 2010 ) typical wireless devices for the consumer market can reach speeds of 300 Mbit / s ( megabits per second ) ( IEEE 802. 11n ) or 54 Mbit / s ( IEEE 802. 11g ), wired hardware of similar cost reaches 1000 Mbit / s ( Gigabit Ethernet ).

While the UK feed is broadcast in 16: 9, the international version was until Mid-August 2010, still in 4: 3 with portions of the picture being cut out.

While in 2006 the U. S. teen birth rate rose for the first time in fourteen years, it reached a historic low in 2010: 34. 3 births per 1, 000 women aged 15 – 19.

While Pawlenty said he was " confident " in his right to use unallotment, the Minnesota Supreme Court ultimately decided against him, voting 4 to 3 in a decision in May 2010.

While generally declining in Europe it has recently established a breeding colony in Southern Spain, and there appears to be a growing trend for the Spanish birds to winter in Britiain and Ireland, with at least 22 records in 2010.

While much of the work of the consortium is done throughout the year via video conferencing, subsequent meetings of the presidents and academic deans of the member institutions were held on the campuses of Korean Nazarene University in October 2010, and Nazarene Theological Seminary in August 2012.