While the association between serum blood levels of beta-cryptoxanthin and substantially decreased joint disease has been established, neither a convincing mechanism for such protection nor a cause-and-effect have been rigorously studied.

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 efficiency of digital waveguide synthesis made physical modelling feasible on common DSP hardware and native processors, the convincing emulation of physical instruments often requires the introduction of non-linear elements, scattering junctions, etc.

While he appeared to have momentum in the early stages, the campaign came to be focused mainly on law-and-order issues, in which, it was argued, the government had not achieved convincing results ; this coincided with a strong focus of the media on a number of egregious crime cases.

While to a reader today it might seem that Earhart was engaged in flying " stunts ," she was, with other female flyers, crucial to making the American public " air minded " and convincing them that " aviation was no longer just for daredevils and supermen.

Differences between the gospels suggest that Luke is referring to a different episode from Mark and Matthew, and Klyne Snodgrass writes that " While one cannot exclude that Luke has joined two originally separate narratives, evidence for this is not convincing.

While the show's scripts were largely fictional, the use of realistic dialogue and Crawford's convincing portrayal of a hard-as-nails police chief helped make the show an instant success.

While the Dominion was pushed back to Cardassia prime, Odo linked with the female changeling, curing her and simultaneously convincing her to surrender to the allied forces of the Federation.

While their criticism that Humans took well over 6, 000 years to develop a central banking system after the beginning of their civilization may seem lacking in moral force, other arguments can be more convincing.

While exposure from the blackout had boosted the PCs into a short-lived tie with Dalton McGuinty's Liberals in the polls, and despite the reputation of the Ontario Tories for increasing their support base in mid-campaign, Eves had trouble convincing voters that his party deserved to stay in office.

While convincing the manager to give his uncle a bedroom on the train, Farmer witnessed his dad lie to get what he wanted.

" While Derek Elley of Variety argued that " it's hard to accept him ( Khan ) as the title character " and that " Khan is far more convincing as Vijay, playing up to his rom-com fanbase with plenty of boyish humor.

While the route through the central section was controversial, especially around Fort York, which he proposed moving, Gardiner was successful in convincing Council to approve the less-controversial east and west sections first.

" While the story of human origins is complex and subject to revision, physical anthropology and molecular biology combine to make a convincing case for the origin of the human species in Africa about 150, 000 years ago in a humanoid population of common genetic lineage.

While Saddam was not involved in the September 11 attacks, members of his government did have contacts with al-Qaeda over the years ; many of the links, as will be seen below, are not considered by experts and analysts as convincing evidence of a collaborative operational relationship.

While convincing city government to accept this radical plan was challenging enough, Haag also had to develop a design which also integrated bioremediation methods in order to detoxify the soil without transporting and replacing it.

While the democratic normalization had succeeded in convincing ETA ( pm ), the " political-military " faction of ETA, to abandon arms and enter parliamentary politics, it did not stop the continuation of terrorist attacks by ETA ( m ) (" ETA Military "; later simply " ETA "), and, to a lesser extent, by GRAPO.

While the bogus information was convincing, the primary goal was simply to keep the hacker connected long enough to trace his connection, with the hope that the hacker might send a written request for further information listed as available in hard copy format.

While most of the Peanuts Gang is getting ready for Easter, Linus, certain it is all a waste of time, tries convincing everyone the Easter Beagle will take care of everything, but his pleas fall on deaf ears.

While Rolling Stone said the for-download-only single " screams vanity project ", they conceded that " Mayer is a surprisingly convincing mini Stevie Ray Vaughan " and gave the song three out of four stars.

While Philip I could hardly control his Parisian barons, Philip IV could dictate popes and emperors.

While they would eventually move on Philip V in the Second Macedonian War, there was considerable debate beforehand about the course Rome should take in this conflict.

While the royal demesne had increased under Philip I and Louis VI, under Louis VII it had diminished slightly.

While priests emphasized works of religiosity, the respectability of the church began diminishing, especially among well educated urbanites, and especially considering the recent strings of political humiliation, such as the apprehension of Pope Boniface VIII by Philip IV of France, the " Babylonian Captivity.

While a captive there, Philip received a military and diplomatic education from Epaminondas, became eromenos of Pelopidas, and lived with Pammenes, who was an enthusiastic advocate of the Sacred Band of Thebes.

While King Edward ordered the Jews to leave England in 1290, Philip the Fair expelled the Jews from France in 1306.

While often stereotyped as chivalry-besotten blockheads, Philip and his men had in fact carried out a successful Fabian strategy against the debt-plagued Edward, and resisted the chivalric blandishments of single combat or a combat of two hundred knights that he offered.

While attempting to dethrone his brother, Philip I Philadelphus, he was defeated by the Arabs and the Parthian Empire, and taken prisoner.

While the list of those serving has not been preserved, among those who are known to have been in the Continental army were Thomas Thompson, Major Thomas Frothingham, Ebenezer Lane, Daniel Peck, David Arnold, Henry Wetby, Joseph Huntington, John Croat and Robert Burroughs: Among those serving in the War of 1812 were Peter Sipperly, Philip Snyder, Paul Wattenpaugh and Philip Lafite.

While resident in Grahamstown he wrote some satirical sketches for local amateur dramatic entertainment and invented the character Caatje Kekelbek or Life Among the Hottentots ( 1838 ), also known as Kaatje Kekkelbek ( Katie Gossip ) who endeared herself forever to South Africans, and held John Philip and other missionaries up to ridicule.

While some claim that Philip conspired in his murder, other accounts ( including one coming from the Persian point of view ) state that Gordian died in battle.

While it never aired on radio at the time in the 1950s ( Philip Morris eventually sponsored a radio edition of My Little Margie instead ), copies of this radio pilot episode have been circulating among " old time radio " collectors for years, and this radio pilot episode has aired in more recent decades on numerous local radio stations that air some " old time radio " programming.

While pulp detectives such as Sam Spade and Philip Marlowe are hard-boiled and cynical, Hammer is in many ways the archetypal " hard man ": brutally violent, and fuelled by a genuine rage against violent crime that never afflicts Raymond Chandler's or Dashiell Hammett's heroes.

While Vivian chats with David Morse, the grandson of the man involved in Edward's latest deal, Philip Stuckey ( Edward's attorney ) wonders if she is a spy.

While infinitesimals eventually disappeared from the calculus, their mathematical study continued through the work of Levi-Civita and others, throughout the late nineteenth and the twentieth centuries, as documented by Philip Ehrlich ( 2006 ).

While Mountbatten-Windsor was entered into the marriage register for Prince Andrew and Princess Anne, the Prince of Wales was entered as simply " The Prince Charles Philip Arthur George ".

While her husband was away, Marie's father died and her half-brother, Philip, became king.

While there he met with Marquis Boniface of Montferrat, Philip's cousin, who had been chosen to lead the Fourth Crusade, but had temporarily left the Crusade during the siege of Zara to visit Philip.

While preferring to remain behind the scenes, Gigante would not hesitate to authorize the use of violence and was responsible for ordering the murders of Philadelphia crime family mobsters Antonio Caponigro, Fred Salerno, and Frank Sindone for the unsanctioned 1980 murder of Philadelphia boss Angelo Bruno, and Philadelphia mobsters Frank Narducci and Rocco Marinucci for the unsanctioned murder of Philip Testa, Bruno's successor.

While a prisoner of war in a camp near Lübeck in Germany, Braudel drafted his great work La Méditerranée et le Monde Méditerranéen a l ' époque de Philippe II ( The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II ), without access to his books or notes but relying on his prodigious memory.

While in Israel, the narrator seeks out an impersonator who has appropriated his identity — sharing the same facial features and name as Philip Roth — and used this celebrity to spread " Diasporism ," a counter-Zionist ideology advocating the return of Israeli Jews to their European nations of exile.

" While Goldingay suggests that Qohelet points out that there is no evidence that " human beings would enjoy a positive afterlife ," Philip Johnston argues that a few Psalms, such as Psalm 16, Psalm 49 and Psalm 73, " affirm a continued communion with God after death ," but " give no elaboration of how, when or where this communion will take place.