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While and Mencken
While it has not been generally considered positive to be regarded as a reactionary it has been adopted as a self-description by some such as H. L. Mencken, Gerald Warner of Craigenmaddie and John Lukacs.
While Mencken did not champion women's rights, he described women as wiser in many novel and observable ways, while demeaning average men.

While and praised
While generally praised for its fast gameplay and unique mechanics, it ultimately failed to gain a very large market presence.
" While he also praised the group for " steadfast Islamic stance.
While the car was praised for its styling, handling, fuel economy, and reliability, it was harshly written up in the automotive press for its very poor performance, especially in its US spec cars.
While the resulting development is impressive in its scale and confidence, the quality of its architecture has been praised and criticised in almost equal measure.
While Police Surgeon did not last long, viewers praised Hendry.
While the first versions of the game were generally praised, the series has since been criticized for the lack of meaningful additions.
While the film received mixed reviews, Aniston, along with Affleck, Ginnifer Goodwin, and Jennifer Connelly, were often praised by critics as being the stand-outs in the film.
While Mao initially praised the play, in February 1965 he secretly commissioned his wife Jiang Qing and Shanghai propagandist Yao Wenyuan to publish an article criticizing it.
While Hibbert is praised for his sense of humor and quality of care, it concludes that Riviera is a better role model for physicians ; Hibbert is a paternalistic and wasteful physician, unlike Riviera, who strives to cut costs and does his best to avoid the coroner.
While supporters have praised Karzai's efforts to promote national reconciliation and a growing economy, critics charge him with failing to stem corruption and the drug trade, and the slow pace of reconstruction.
While they generally praised Lombard, many scorned Benny and Lubitsch.
While he was in many ways a typical medieval king, Charles V has been praised by historians for his pragmatism, which led to the recovery of the territories lost at Bretigny.
While the gameplay was universally praised as an exceptional experience ( especially for multiplayer ), the lack of a story was strongly criticized by many fans.
While some in the Jewish community have praised the show's depiction of Cartman holding an anti-Semitic attitude towards Kyle as a means of accurately portraying what it is like for a young Jew to have to endure bigotry as an ethnic minority, other Jews have blamed South Park and Cartman for having found themselves surrounded by " acceptable racism ".
While many criticized Bolt for focusing more on the personal aspects of his protagonists than the broader political context ( particularly with Lawrence and Man ), most critics and audiences alike praised his screenplays.
While he praised the work done by Russell in the Stargate film, he said he couldn't be that serious all the time and worked with the writers and directors to give his O ' Neill a more lighthearted tone while maintaining the sense of importance the role required.
While Polish historians praised Gross for drawing attention to a topic which had received insufficient attention for a half-century, several historians criticized ‘ Neighbors ’ on the grounds that it included accounts which were uncorroborated, and that where conflicting testimonies existed, Gross had chosen that account which presented the Poles in the worst possible light.
While on crusade, he was praised by his fellow crusaders, and acted as Richard ’ s principal negotiator with Saladin for a peace treaty.
While Asher was praised for bringing cases of factitious disorder to light, critics objected variously that a literary allusion was inappropriate given the seriousness of the disease ; that its use of the Anglicized form " Munchausen " showed poor form ; that the name linked the disease with Münchhausen himself, who did not have it ; and that the name's connection to works of humor and fantasy, and to the essentially ridiculous character of the fictionalized Baron, was disrespectful to patients suffering from the disorder.
While the new sound was praised as " whisky soaked " by some critics, journalist John Jones, of the Sunday Times, wrote that she had " permanently vulgarised her voice ".
While it was praised for its excellent driving position, fine instruments, and strong engine, it was criticized for having high levels of road noise, uncomfortable seats, and poor fuel economy.
While praised by critics, many affiliates, especially those in politically and culturally conservative markets, objected to the perceived liberal slant of the programming.
While TV Guides Jeff Jarvis roundly praised the quality of the pilot and called Brisco his favorite Fox show of 1993, he criticized the pilot for being " padded with outlaws and mysterious orbs ".
While touring to support the CD, Manchester was praised for her still " powerful voice " and for " reinventing while staying true to what made popular.
While critically praised, the album was not as commercially viable as its predecessors ( though it was certified Silver by the BPI for sales of over 60, 000 copies ).

While and Babbitt
While an assemblage of friends and family gather to denounce this development, Babbitt excuses himself and Ted to be alone.
While most of Motown's backing musicians were African American, and many originally from Detroit, the Funk Brothers included white players as well, such as Messina ( who was featured guitarist on Soupy Sales's nighttime jazz TV show in the 1950s ), Brokensha ( originally from Australia ), Coffey, and Pittsburgh-born Babbitt.

While and satire
While the specific definition has changed over time, modern usage refers to a typically non-realistic or semi-realistic drawing or painting intended for satire, caricature, or humor, or to the artistic style of such works.
While satire of everyday life in the USSR was allowed, the most prominent satirist being Arkady Raikin, political satire existed in the form of anecdotes that made fun of Soviet political leaders, especially Brezhnev, famous for his narrow-mindness and love for awards and decorations.
While such material has earned Hustler much criticism from feminists and other critics, Flynt and his supporters defend the cartoons as bawdy social satire.
While Sonneveld became known for more serious, more searching kinds of cabaret as well as expansion into other areas of amusement such as musicals, and while Kan focussed more and more on purely political satire, Toon Hermans remained true to his one lifetime love: simple home-grown humor, the ability to make people laugh.
While this type of satire became more common as people imitated Swift, later, Swift is quite unusual in offering the readers no way out.
While some critics criticized the film's depictions of violence and greed — such as death scenes, Kate's speech, and the gremlins ' gluttony — for lacking comic value, scholar Charlotte Miller instead interpreted these as a satire of " some characteristics of Western civilization ", suggesting that Westerners may take too much satisfaction from violence.
While the book pokes fun at contemporary society, the main thrust is a satire of romanticized ideas of chivalry, and of the idealization of the Middle Ages common in the novels of Sir Walter Scott and other 19th century literature.
On Rotten Tomatoes, it holds an 88 % " Certified Fresh " rating from critics, with the following consensus: " While over-the-top and gory, RoboCop is also a surprisingly smart sci-fi flick that uses ultraviolence to disguise its satire of American culture ".
While Stade complemented Lessing on the book's satire, and her depictions of Zone 6, which he said " have the eerie beauty of ancient Gnostic texts ", he " disapprove " of the novel as a whole, but added, " that doesn't mean I didn't enjoy reading it ".
While Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson admired the play's " satire in Norwegian egotism, narrowness, and self-sufficiency " and described it as " magnificent ", Hans Christian Andersen, Georg Brandes and Clemens Petersen all joined a widespread hostility.
While journalism was his primary focus, this was also the period of time in which he developed his penchant for humor and satire.
While the story is fictional, the author included a bibliography section that informed the story's satire of globalization and modern corporate practices.
While the satire begins with a pitch-perfect imitation of the kindly Boyle's tone, it ends in a frantic, misanthropistic and misognynistic note of despair and nihilism.
While in school, he published a satire and pinned it on the door of Dimitsana Pasha ( the Turkish local governor at the time ) signing it " Gregorios PHOS Kalamios " ( Φῶς Καλάμιος τοὔνομα Γρηγόριος ).
While The Revenger's Tragedy was apparently performed by an adult company at the Globe Theatre, its bizarre violence and vicious satire mark it as influenced by the dramaturgy of the private playhouses.
While at Yale, he co-founded and edited the political satire magazine Monocle.
Ortved said, " While the Simpsons people have always claimed evenhandedness in their satire, the show is, after all, hardly right-leaning, and it is hard to miss how gleefully the former President is mocked here.
" While writing the libretto, however, Gilbert took note of the criticism he had received for his very mild satire of a clergyman in The Sorcerer, and looked about for an alternative pair of rivals.
While teaching at Tulane, Spratling shared a house with writer William Faulkner, and they collaborated to produce Sherwood Anderson And Other Famous Creoles, a satire of the bohemian atmosphere of the French Quarter in the 1920s.
" While he didn't consider it the worst episode he's ever seen, he criticized the episode's pacing and lack of satire, writing " it ’ s just that the plates spin so fast and so pointlessly that it becomes just about the gags.
While Kipling may have intended the piece as a form of satire, much of Kipling's other writing does suggest that he genuinely believed in the " beneficent role " which the introduction of Western ideas could play in lifting non-Western peoples out of poverty and ignorance.

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