While at Jerusalem, Absalom built support for himself among the populace by promising justice for all " if only I were appointed judge in the land ", and by showing humility by kissing those who approached him rather than accepting supplication.

: While accepting the canonical possibility of recognising the existence ( υποστατόν ) of sacraments performed outside herself, ( the Eastern Orthodox Church ) questions their validity ( έγκυρον ) and certainly rejects their efficacy ( ενεργόν ).

While accepting that Paul's apostolic anointing was likely only recognized by the Apostles in Jerusalem during the events described in Gal.

While Darwin had been criticised for simply accepting female whims as given, Ronald Fisher grasped the underlying mechanism in The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection, in a remark that was not widely understood for another 50 years:

While accepting that Germany and Berlin would be divided, the Russians had decided against allowing the same state of affairs to arise in Austria and Vienna.

While expels castrated men from the assembly of Israel, gives a much more accepting view of eunuchs, and in, a eunuch is baptized.

While the Pac-10 was open to having Texas join, they were not interested in accepting any of the other SWC schools.

While the latter defends ontological dualism, thus accepting the existence of a material world ( res extensa ) as well as immaterial minds ( res cogitans ) and God, Berkeley denies the existence of matter but not minds, of which God is one.

While speaking in Parliament on the incident, Nehru stated that he was accepting the resignation because it would set an example in constitutional propriety and not because Shastri was in any way responsible for the accident.

While the Romans kept Dacia, the Iazyges stayed independent, accepting a client relationship with Rome.

While accepting that this would be insufficient for a full scale naval war with Britain, Hitler hoped it would be a sufficient deterrent.

While accepting that under Glass-Steagall financial firms could still have “ made, sold, and securitized risky mortgages, all the while fueling a massive housing bubble and building a highly leveraged, Ponzi-like pyramid of derivatives on top ,” the New Rules Project concludes that commentators who deny the GLBA played a role in the financial crisis “ fail to recognize the significance of 1999 as the pivotal policy-making moment leading up to the crash .” The Project argues 1999 was Congress ’ s opportunity to reject 25 years of “ deregulation ” and “ confront the changing financial system by reaffirming the importance of effective structural safeguards, such as the Glass-Steagall Act's firewall and market share caps to limit the size of banks ; bringing shadow banks into the regulatory framework ; and developing new rules to control the dangers inherent in derivatives and other engineered financial products .”

While accepting the degree, Card was booed loudly by students and faculty who disapproved of him receiving the honor.

While dying of cancer in 1963, he tells Mike about his experiences in the U. S. Air Force in the 1920s and about establishing the Black Spot, a club started by Will and his black Air Force buddies and originally meant exclusively for black members, but gradually began accepting members of other races as well.

While behaviourism denies direct experience, Köhler suggests that behaviourists are unknowingly accepting it in this regard.

While accepting orders for the current model until January 31, 2011, and honoring all Xserve warranties and extended support programs, the company suggested users switch to Mac Pro Server or Mac mini Server.

While Hayes was diplomatic with some faculty members who voted against the trip and urged the students to cease complaining, Hayes did not spare his criticism of the alumni club president who led the charge against accepting the bowl bid.

While accepting the MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist Video that year for " Sleep To Dream ", Fiona Apple appealed to her audience not to be enamored of celebrity culture.

While accepting her award she and Gaga teased a kiss.

While the majority of the radical left voted for the Greater German variant, accepting the possibility, as formulated by Carl Vogt of a " holy war for western culture against the barbarism of the East ", i. e., against Poland and Hungary, whereas the liberal centre supported a more pragmatic stance.

While considering the law as hypocrite, LO stated that " For teachers, not accepting hijab ,-particularly in the classroom ,-means to support women in their family and social environment, attempting to resist the machismo ".

While over 40 outed ministers agreed to the new terms, submitting themselves to the Crown's High Church Anglican form of church governance, accepting episcopacy and the King as head of the church, Cameron remained with those who rejected any accommodation that would compromise their presbyterian principles.

While Changeling developed quite a devoted cult following, its themes and subject were often perceived as unnecessarily complex or too childish, and it was generally thought that the game was indecisively written ( i. e., is it a hopeful game about returning magic and imagination to a dull, banal world, or is it a depressed game of accepting the decay of all that is imaginative and colorful ) and White Wolf discontinued the game more than a year before the end of the World of Darkness line due to exceedingly low sales.

While some in Britain's Foreign Office would like to see this closening of ties result in an ' osmosis ' between The Rock and the " Campo de Gibraltar ", there is no prospect of Gibraltarians accepting absorption into Spain.

While `` better late than never '' may have certain merits, the posthumous award of the Nobel Prize for Peace to the late Dag Hammarskjold strikes me as less than a satisfactory expression of appreciation.

While Greek culture placed a greater emphasis on prowess and power, Paris chose to award the apple to Aphrodite, thereby dooming his city, which was destroyed in the war that ensued.

While the award of the Purple Heart is considered automatic for all wounds received in combat, each award presentation must still be reviewed to ensure that the wounds received were as a result of enemy action.

While the Pacific Railroad Act was to award the eastern contract to the newly formed Union Pacific, it was left up to then President Lincoln to formally choose the location for the railroad to start and Lincoln in 1862 was to follow the advice of his former client.

While Christensen's critically acclaimed portrayal of a misunderstood teenager in Life as a House ( 2001 ) earned him Golden Globe and SAG Award nominations as well as the National Board of Review's award for Breakthrough Performance of the Year, the performance did not receive widespread public notice.

While we ’ re not attempting to keep up with the Joneses, we felt this is a significant award, and it could feel and look a bit more significant.

While he would never win a trophy at Newcastle, Shearer helped his team to runners-up finishes in the Premier League and FA Cup with Newcastle, and won a second PFA Player of the Year award.

While PC Zone gave the game 91 % and a " Classic " award, praising its inventive level design and engaging plot, most other publications did not have such a glowing view towards it.

While actresses are nominated for this award by Academy members who are actors and actresses themselves, winners are selected by the Academy membership as a whole.

While nominations for Best Director are made by members in the Academy's Directing branch, the award winners are selected by the Academy membership as a whole.

While the state of Missouri granted the right to award the MD degree, he remained dissatisfied with the limitations of conventional medicine and instead chose to retain the distinction of the DO degree.

** While the last inning and a half of Game 2 is missing from the Major League Baseball / NBC copy, the Andrews plays ( totaling about 60 seconds of coverage ) survived because after the World Series, NBC put together a 20-minute presentation tape narrated by Curt Gowdy to submit to the Peabody Awards in order to get consideration for an award for their coverage by the committee ; the tape includes the two Andrews plays with Gowdy and Tony Kubek's calls and analysis of them.

While coordinating closed captioning for the Oscars award show in 1982, Dr. Okrand met the producer for the movie Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.

While laws vary, most states, including Florida, award all electoral votes to the candidate for either office who receives a plurality of the state's popular vote.

While Lewistown did receive the prestigious All-American City award in 1973 for its rebuilding process following the disaster, many of the blue collar workforce left the area to head south, along with the companies which chose not to rebuild in Lewistown.

While speaking at a National Board of Review event as he accepted an award on television, Clooney said: " Charlton Heston announced again today that he is suffering from Alzheimer's.

While current regulations (), beginning in 1918, explicitly state that recipients must be serving in the U. S. Armed Forces at the time of performing a valorous act that warrants the award, exceptions have been made.

While the foundation provides the award for winning recipients, the school's faculty in the fields film / new media, visual arts, theatre, dance, and music select artists in their field to nominate an individual artist who is recognized for their innovation in their given medium.

While Jackson declined an invitation to the event, citing a conflict arising out of the fact that a number of leading sponsors of the dinner were then litigants before the Supreme Court, Black attended the dinner and received his award.

While it suggested its headline referred to the fact that the election offered a chance to " pay back " politicians for their failings, its opponents suggested that the " payback " actually referred to its chance to get revenge for the refusal of the Rainbow Coalition to award the company a mobile phone licence.

While at Harvard, Stevens wrote a paper on maritime law which received honorable mention for the Addison Brown prize, a Harvard Law School award made for the best essay by a student on a subject related to private international law or maritime law.

While the definition of " alternative " has been debated, the award was first presented in 1991 to recognize non-mainstream rock albums " heavily played on college radio stations ".

While the award has not been presented since the category merge in 2005, an official confirmation of its retirement has not been announced.