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While convalescing in his Virginia home he wrote a book recording his prison experiences and escape, entitled: They Shall Not Have Me Published originally in ( Helion's ) English by Dutton & Co. of New York, in 1943, the book was received by the press as a work of astonishing literary power and one of the most realistic accounts of World War 2, from the French side.
While Thomas' injured back led him to restrain his mount from its most violent gait he moved quickly enough when he had to.
While most of his beliefs were still unsettled, he knew that he did not believe in killing.
While this may well be true in general, I believe it is also important to keep in mind that some recent developments suggest that over the next year or so military electronics may be one of the most strongly growing areas in an economy which is not expanding rapidly in other directions.
While 2-year-olds are still gaining most of the attention at the track, green horses are starting to go a bit, and Jimmy Cruise has several that can really make it.
While some suppression and some denial are not only necessary but healthy, the worker's clinical knowledge must determine how these defenses are being used, what healthy shifts in defensive adaptation are indicated, and when efforts at bringing about change can be most effectively timed.
While patent suits are still among the most complex and expensive forms of litigation, these rules have saved litigants uncounted sums of money.
While both sexes state that kindness is the most preferable trait in a partner there is some evidence that men place less value on this than women and that women may not be more altruistic in presence of an attractive man.
While most alphabets have letters composed of lines ( linear writing ), there are also exceptions such as the alphabets used in Braille, fingerspelling, and Morse code.
While not all Southerners saw themselves as fighting to preserve slavery, most of the officers and over a third of the rank and file in Lee's army had close family ties to slavery.
While most everyone has an experience with anxiety at some point in their lives, as it is a common reaction to real or perceived threats of all kinds, most do not develop long-term problems with anxiety.
While casuistry makes use of ethical theory, it does not view ethical theory as the most important feature of moral reasoning.
While resistant to most beta lactam antibiotics commonly used for skin infections, it remains sensitive to alternative antibiotics, e. g., clindamycin ( Cleocin ), trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole ( Bactrim ), and doxycycline ( unlike hospital-acquired MRSA that may only be sensitive to vancomycin IV ).
While the amount of winter snowfall varied greatly, the Ancient Pueblo depended on the snow for most of their water.
While in the city, there are many buses and taxi services one can take to get from place to place, but most of the locals choose to walk to their destinations.
While these positions were well suited for most of his local constituency, this was not the case when he stepped outside that region politically.
While owning steel works, Carnegie had purchased at low cost the most valuable of the iron ore fields around Lake Superior.
While the issue of military funding was perhaps the most obvious explanation for Grothendieck's departure from IHÉS, those who knew him say that the causes of the rupture ran deeper.
While there are many competing claims for the earliest powered, heavier-than-air flight, the most widely-accepted date is December 17, 1903 by the Wright brothers.
While some fans applauded the redesign, most of the reaction to the new color scheme, which included the changing of the historical purple and traditional Arizonan colors of copper and turquoise to a reddish color known as " Sedona Red " similar to that of the Phoenix Coyotes and Arizona Cardinals color schemes, was pointedly negative.
While a flood will kill most plants living low on the ground in a certain area, if there is rice there, it will thrive in the wet conditions.
While flame and electrothermal vaporizers are the most common atomization techniques, several other atomization methods are utilized for specialized use.
While " distortion " can include arbitrary deformation of an image, the most pronounced modes of distortion produced by conventional imaging optics is " barrel distortion ", in which the center of the image is magnified more than the perimeter ( figure 7a ).
While in the view of most American academics the two were as diametrically opposed as good and evil, Sakharov believed that in this " tragic confrontation of two outstanding people ," both deserved respect, because " each of them was certain he had right on his side and was morally obligated to go to the end in the name of truth.

While and Tamil
While campaigning, he was assassinated by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.
While the English adventurer and buccaneer William Dampier was traveling around the world in search of business opportunities, he found himself on the southeastern coast of India, in Tamil Nadu on the Bay of Bengal.
While his native tongue is Telugu, he sings not only in Telugu but also in many languages including Kannada, Sanskrit, Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi, Bengali, Punjabi.
While previously known by its Sanskrit name Mayuram meaning " peacock town ", the town has been recently de-Sanskritized to its Tamil translation Mayiladuthurai as a result of a petition by the Mayuram municipality to the Government of Tamil Nadu in the wake of the Dravidian Movement.
A handbook of the ordinary dialect of the Tamil language, London, 1883 ( 4th edition, 3 volumes ), Oxford 1904 ( 7th edition ) * Title for the latest editions * While coming from England to India, by sea without wasting time he read a book on how to learn Tamil, and after reaching India he gave a speech on Tamil fluently.
While paati vaitthiyam or naatu marunthu is traditional Tamil medicine and mooligai marutthuvam is ayurvedic medicine.
While Pattom A. Thanu Pillai was the Praja Socialist Party Chief minister in 1954, Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress launched a campaign for the merger of the Tamil-speaking regions of Southern Travancore with the neighbouring area of Madras state.
While Faisal and Sagar were eventually resettled to Australia and Sweden respectively, additional groups of Burmese and Sri Lankan Tamil refugees were brought to the island in 2006 and 2007.
While celebrated all over India, it is most elaborate in Maharashtra, Goa, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa, Tamil Nadu and Chhattisgarh.
While much vocabulary is from Portuguese, its grammar is based on that of Tamil and Sinhalese.
While North Indian thali ( meals ) consists mainly Indian breads like chapati, roti, paratha, phulka or naan along with rice, Tamil meals ( Saapadu ) comes mostly with rice.
While the TELO does not accept internecine killing and can never forget what the LTTE has done, he says it would be betraying the Tamil people to oppose the LTTE, because victory could only be achieved if all Tamil groups set aside their differences and present a united front.
While the predominant languages of the island are Sinhala and Tamil, the interaction of the Portuguese and the Sri Lankans led to the evolution of a new language, Sri Lanka Portuguese Creole ( SLPC ), which flourished as a lingua franca on the island for over 350 years ( 16th to mid 19th centuries ).
While the vowels are derived from Portuguese, the vowel features appear more similar to Tamil, since in both Tamil and the Creole vowels are distinguished by length.
While English is the predominant language spoken by Torontonians, Statistics Canada reports that other language groups are significant, including the Chinese languages ( particularly Cantonese and Mandarin ), Portuguese, Tamil, Arabic, Persian, Pashto, Urdu, Spanish, Punjabi, Somali, Gujarati and Italian.
While it can be said that Dravidar Kazhagam was instrumental in lessening the importance of Brahmins on Tamil society especially in politics and administration, ultimately the ideas of equality and equal opportunity adopted by the Indian Constitution contributed a little to make the entire educated and political classes which wield influence.

While and militant
While some women chose a militant, and often violent, path, others chose to influence events through writing, publications, and meetings.
* 1998 – While en route from Adana to Ankara, a Turkish Airlines flight with a crew of 6 and 33 passengers is hijacked by a Kurdish militant who orders the pilot to fly to Switzerland.
On the book Winning the War on Terror Dr. James Forest, U. S. Military Academy Combating Terrorism Center at West Point, comments: " While the West faces uncertainties in the struggle against militant Islam ’ s armies of darkness, and while it is true that we do not yet know precisely how it will end, what has become abundantly clear is that the world will succeed in defeating militant Islam because of the West ’ s flexible, democratic institutions and its all-encompassing ideology of freedom.
While the larger CNT initially supported the POUM, its more militant members — such as Juan García Oliver and the Friends of Durruti — were pushed towards conciliation by the moderate leadership.
While attempts to organise One Big Union on militant and revolutionary lines have not yet succeeded, the unions which made the attempt – for example, the IWW, the WIIU, the One Big Union organizations of Canada and Australia, or Confederación Nacional del Trabajo ( CNT ) in Spain – have had a significant influence on the labor movement.
" While she mocked conservative suffrage activist Carrie Chapman Catt when Catt admonished would-be suffrage orators never to " hold a militant pose ," or wear " a dress that shows your feet in front ," Barnes was supportive of progressive suffragists.
While their tone was raucous and irreverent, the band was also known for its musicianship, theatricality and militant acousticism.
" He later added in a letter to the Toronto Star that " While I disagree with the nature of KAIROS's militant stance toward the Jewish homeland, that is not the reason their request for taxpayer funding was denied.
While committed to democracy, the Reichsbanner believed the threat of violent take over by the Communist or Nazi parties required militant opposition.
While in jail, Khelif attempted to recruit Algerians to man militant organisations in Algeria.
While Bridges left the IWW shortly thereafter with doubts about the organization, his early experiences in the IWW and in Australian unions influenced his beliefs on militant unionism, based on rank and file power and involvement.
While Begg admits spending time at two Islamic militant training camps in Afghanistan, supporting militant Muslim fighters, buying a rifle and a handgun, that he " thought about " taking up arms in Chechnya, and being an acquaintance of people linked to terrorism ( most notably, Khalil al-Deek, Dhiren Barot, and Shahid Akram Butt ), he denies the remainder of the U. S .' s allegations.
While not inherently militant, the resources required to pursue these goals demanded major faction support and so indirectly increased militarism as Shaper and Mechanist Galacticists competed with one another.
While Abbas is undoubtedly the stronger player in this power struggle, members of the Abbas faction reportedly worry that Kaddoumi's militant attitude will eventually win over radical segments of the Fatah, or that he will ally with hardline forces outside the movement, such as the Hamas.
While they were opposed by more conservative suffragists who advocated less militant tactics, Burns and Paul were committed to direct action in fighting for women's rights and particularly their right to vote.
While there are two other coal mining regions ( primarily surface mining ) in Romania, and other miners unions, the Jiu Valley Coal Miners Union has long been the most independent and militant.
While in Germany, he was drawn to Al Quds Mosque in Hamburg, which adheres to a " harsh, uncompromisingly fundamentalist, and resoundingly militant " version of Sunni Islam.
While the Grand masters and their fighting knights were usually professed nobles, the orders included clergy and were as a whole recognized as a truly " militant " form of devotion with papal recognition just as a normal monastic order.
While there has been rumours of connections between this party and other militant Islamic groups, such as the Taliban, there has been no evidence found as yet.
While involved in his practice, he developed an interest in the Zikist Movement ( named after Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe ), a militant wing of the NCNC.
While he does not portray it as the militant or oppressive place that it was for black people, he does not emphasize the picturesque state of living that white people enjoyed during apartheid either ; he presents instead a city in which the duality of man is exposed.

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