While most pesticide effects are likely to be local and restricted to areas near agriculture, there is evidence from the Sierra Nevada mountains of the western United States that pesticides are traveling long distances into pristine areas, including Yosemite National Park in California.

While serving as president of the Yosemite concession, he was active as a Stanford supporter, raising funds and serving as co-chair of the 50th anniversary celebration.

While lightning fires are frequent in lodgepole pine communities, they usually remain small, with estimated fire return intervals at Yosemite National Park that are long ( relative to most other forest types ).

While McCarthy's administration was largely scandal-free, it suffered from a number of political failures, including the contentious effort to import water from the Hetch-Hetchy dam in Yosemite to San Francisco.

While visiting Yosemite, Hutchings was killed on October 31, 1902 when his horse reared and threw him from his buggy.

While in Yosemite Miss Gordon-Cumming also drew watercolor sketches, which she displayed in Yosemite Valley — making it the first art exhibition in Yosemite.

While living here, Muir realized many of his greatest accomplishments, co-founding and serving as the first president of the Sierra Club, in the wake of his battle to prevent Yosemite National Park's Hetch Hetchy Valley from being dammed, playing a prominent role in the creation of several national parks, writing hundreds of newspaper and magazine articles and several books expounding on the virtues of conservation and the natural world, and laying the foundations for the creation of the National Park Service in 1916.

While scattered movements and organizations dedicated to women's rights existed previously, the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention in New York is traditionally held as the start of the American women's rights movement.

While not exceptionally high, the Niagara Falls are very wide.

While the Horseshoe Falls absorbed the extra flow, the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers studied the riverbed and mechanically bolted and strengthened any faults they found ; faults which would, if left untreated, have hastened the retreat of the American Falls.

While Eastvale has a small volunteer fire department, fire protection in the community is the primary responsibility of the Beaver Falls municipal fire department.

While the damage in Granite Falls was generally limited to that of F-2 and F-3 storms, the extent of the damage at the corner of 9th Avenue and 14th Street caused the National Weather Service to classify it as an F-4 storm.

While at West Point, Bradley joined the local Masonic Lodge in Highland Falls, New York.

* Class 6: While there is some debate over the term " Class 6 ", in practice it refers to rapids that are not passable and any attempt to do so would result in serious injury, near drowning or death ( e. g. Murchison Falls ).

While Pewaukee is the main campus for WCTC it also has other location sites in Menomonee Falls and Waukesha, as well as about 15 center schools in the Waukesha County area.

While practicing law in Idaho Falls in the 1980s, he was active in the Republican Party's campaigns for seats in the state legislature.

While at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, Brandenstein was a member of the Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity.

While the silky disco of Cher oldie " Take Me Home " is perfect for her, the vulgar thump of " Everything Falls Into Place " is deeply awkward.

While the town of Smiths Falls is physically within the boundaries of the county, it is a separated municipality and is not under the administration of the county government.

While it primarily serves as the regional airport for the Buffalo-Niagara Falls Metropolitan Area, the facility doubles as a gateway to Canada, and a good portion of its passengers ( 33 %) are Canadian.

While attempting to resolve her conflicted feelings about her past, Baltimore discovers that her former boss at the CIA, Leland Perkins ( Patrick Malahide ), has allied with a psychological-operations specialist named Timothy ( Craig Bierko ), who is a former lover of Charly, in a false flag plot to detonate a chemical bomb in downtown Niagara Falls, New York, frame " Islamic " terrorists for the crime, and thus secure more funding.

While Burger started with the company in 1910 as a clerk in the Glens Falls, New York store, he was a strong staffer who lacked John Hartford's strategic marketing skills.

While in command, a party of five traders left Vincennes for the Falls of the Ohio, along the ancient Buffalo Trace.

While attending Harvard, he taught school at Hampton Falls, New Hampshire, and Concord, Lexington and Northborough, Massachusetts.

While this did not happen at Fort Porter, his talents as a football player became known, and he was pressed into duty as the quarterback of the local team, which played civilian teams in the Buffalo area as well as other Army teams such as the one at Fort Niagara near Niagara Falls.

While the bulk of NSP's territory grew across central and southern Minnesota ( starting from the Twin Cities ), it acquired territory in North Dakota ( centering around Fargo, Grand Forks, and Minot ) and grew southwest into South Dakota ( centering around Sioux Falls ).

While searching along the Exploits River they came across Grand Falls, named by John Cartwright in 1768.

While living in Seneca Falls, Stanton helped organize the Free Soil Party ( 1848 ) and the Republican Party in 1856.

While the historic fishing site at Celilo Falls is gone, there is an " in lieu " fishing site provided by the Army Corps of Engineers that provides access for tribal members to the river.

While there, he briefly represented Dr. John McLoughlin, preparing his land claim near Willamette Falls and surveying Oregon City, Oregon ( which would become the first incorporated city west of the Rocky Mountains ).

While the particular limits of these groupings may seem artificially arbitrary, they do fairly express a corresponding grouping of more variable material, and they eventuate also in five classes, along a similar scale, containing approximately equal numbers of cases, namely 19, 14, 15, 11, 12 in Athabascan.

While modelling atoms in isolation may not seem realistic, if one considers atoms in a gas or plasma then the time-scales for atom-atom interactions are huge in comparison to the atomic processes that are generally considered.

While the choice of air may seem arbitrary, he based his conclusion on naturally observable phenomena in the process of rarefaction and condensation .< ref > Guthrie, W. K. C.

While nations often strive for substantive harmony to facilitate cross-national distribution, philosophical differences about the optimal extent of regulation can be a hindrance ; more restrictive regulations seem appealing on an intuitive level, but critics decry the tradeoff cost in terms of slowing access to life-saving developments.

While it may seem like a break time or a dance, the chamada is actually both a trap and a test, as the caller is just watching to see if the opponent will let his guard down so she can perform a takedown or a strike.

While the original Grand Guignol attempted to present naturalistic horror, the performances would seem melodramatic and heightened to today's audience.

While it seemed like a good move, her subsequent producers did not seem to match Gaynor's vocal approach and style as well.

While almost none of this math goes beyond the basic functions of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division ( certain obscure and completely optional situations may call for a logarithmic function ), this can seem daunting to newcomers.

While writing that the series fulfills the norms of mass-market fiction, as mentioned above, magazine writer Michelle Goldberg characterized the books as an attack on Judaism and liberal secularism, and suggested that the near-future " end times " in which the books are set seem to reflect the actual worldview of millions of Americans, including many prominent conservative leaders.

While the nature of a Marauder's power may make them seem invincible, they are still severely hampered by their madness.

While it would seem this is an important security concern, in fact, it only makes sense in a UNIX-like system.

While this may at first seem a simple task, he then goes on to lead us through the problems with each of the possible definitions of the word " game ".

While he makes no specific reference to the possible war with Greece or the previous war ( that might be too dangerous ), he does seem to push the message that the government should take care of its own people before attempting any other military actions.

While this may seem high, a hand of Pai Gow poker takes a long time to play compared to a game like blackjack, and there are many pushes ; therefore the house doesn't collect that 5 % as often as it would collect the house percentage on other games.

While the Mahars are the dominant species in the Pellucidar novels, they seem confined to their handful of cities.

While it may seem as if Bearden was emphasizing the Biblical interpretations of Christ and the Crucifixion, he was actually focusing on the spiritual intent.

While more prevalent in the beginning years of science fiction with writers like Arthur C. Clarke, new authors still find ways to make the currently impossible technologies seem closer to being realized.

While it may seem unfair to forbid prosecution of crimes that law enforcement can later prove to a standard required by law (< em > cf .</ em >, e. g. beyond a reasonable doubt, clear and convincing evidence, and preponderance of the evidence ), the purpose of a statute of limitations or its equivalent is to ensure that the possibility of punishment for an act committed long ago cannot give rise to either a person's incarceration or the criminal justice system's activation.

While the absence of a perpendicular city plan in medieval Stockholm seem do indicate a spontaneous growth, it is known German merchants invited by Birger jarl played an important role in the foundation of the city.

While most of the graves seem to be the result of summary executions by members of the Sandinista People's Army or the State Security, some contain the bodies of individuals executed by the Nicaraguan Resistance.

While individuals with expressive aphasia tend to have a good ability to self-monitor their language output ( they " hear what they say " and make corrections ), other types of aphasics can seem entirely unaware of their language deficits.

) While the example above may seem verbose to HDL beginners, many parts are either optional or need to be written only once.

While the art of the older masters was based in the physical world of everyday experience, Bosch confronts his viewer with, in the words of the art historian Walter Gibson, " a world of dreams nightmares in which forms seem to flicker and change before our eyes.

While it may seem that this is limited by population, this need not be the case as people join multiple groups.

While modelling atoms in isolation may not seem realistic, if one considers molecules in a gas or plasma then the time-scales for molecule-molecule interactions are huge in comparison to the atomic and molecular processes that we are concerned with.