While the bill was silent on this issue, slavery would have been prohibited under the terms of the Missouri Compromise.

While serving the government as a silent weapon against political adversaries or dangerous writers and as a means of punishing culprits of high birth without the scandal of a lawsuit, the lettres de cachet had many other uses.

:" While Genesis 4. 21 identifies Jubal as the “ father of all such as handle the harp and pipe ,” the Pentateuch is nearly silent about the practice and instruction of music in the early life of Israel.

While not exactly accurate, John Ford's 1924 silent movie The Iron Horse captures the fervent nationalism that drove public support for the project.

While in town, Valentino met actor Norman Kerry, who convinced him to try a career in cinema, still in the silent film era.

While in Thai the pronunciation can largely be inferred from the script, the orthography is complex, with silent letters to preserve original spellings and many letters representing the same sound.

While the Pan-Green Coalition held mass rallies to protest the codification of using military force to conquer Taiwan, the Pan-Blue Coalition was largely silent.

:" While Genesis 4. 21 identifies Jubal as the “ father of all such as handle the harp and pipe ,” the Pentateuch is nearly silent about the practice and instruction of music in the early life of Israel.

While one is talking the other two are silent and in darkness.

While recognizing the importance of random drift for silent mutations, selectionists hypotheses argue that balancing and positive selection are the driving forces of molecular evolution.

While attending an August 20, 2007, ceremony inducting four members into the Alabama Academy of Honor, Lee responded to an invitation to address the audience with " Well, it's better to be silent than to be a fool.

While noisy Gyps vultures squawk and fly around, the often silent Cinereous will keep them well at bay until they are satisfied and have had their own fill.

While silent illumination is in theory a " methodless method " — it is also important to realize that, " his ( Dogen ) practice of shikantaza took a somewhat different approach.

While playing for the Cubs, the Woods hosted a celebrity bowling tournament called Kerry Wood's Strike Zone, which also featured a silent auction that raised over two million dollars.

While the external differences between the Khufiyya and the Jahriyya would look comparatively trivial to an outsider ( the two orders were most known for, respectively, the silent or vocal dhikr, i. e. invocation of the name of God ), the conflict between their adherents often became violent.

While suppressors are also referred to as " silencers ", the latter is misleading because no firearm can be made completely silent, as the term " silencer " implies.

While indeed silent ( except for one word and numerous sound effects ), the film is a parody of the silent film genre, particularly the slapstick comedies of Charlie Chaplin, Mack Sennett, and Buster Keaton.

While Bing reports that Warren simply went silent and fell face-forward to the floor, others state that he started coughing and gasping, and that he cried out " Help me, help me!

While most salamanders are silent, the Pacific giant salamander is one of several salamanders that have vocal abilities.

While in Japan, he learns the art of the ninjas ( or " silent ones ", as they are referred to in the novels ).

While Fonda and Hopper continued to assert that much of Easy Rider had been improvised, Southern remained largely silent about his role, although he was prompted to write a letter to the New York Times to counter a claim that Jack Nicholson had improvised his speech during the ' campfire ' scene.

While Maddin strives to recreate the styles and moods of early film melodramas, Weimar Republic German silent films, and 1920s Soviet agit-prop, his own personal style uses clichés, psychosexual situations, bizarre stories and humour.

While neither of these suspicions are confirmed, Agent X does have a talent for vanishing in fast and silent ways, impossible for normal people to perform.

While many today would say that any misfortune surrounding a production is mere coincidence, actors and other theatre people often consider it bad luck to mention Macbeth by name while inside a theatre, and sometimes refer to it indirectly, for example as " the Scottish play ", or " MacBee ", or when referring to the character and not the play, " Mr. and Mrs. M ", or " The Scottish King ".

While reading National Geographic, Mr. T first noticed the unusual hairstyle for which he is now famous, on a Mandinka warrior.

While his official website claims he was third in the 1950 Mr. Universe contest, most sources place him in the 1953 competition, either third in the Junior class or failing to place in the Tall Man classification.

While not included within the public version of the report, the Royal Commission headed by Mr Justice Hope did prepare an appendix which would appear to have dealt with the possible security and foreign relations consequences of disclosure of participants ' names by The Sunday Age.

While there, Robert speaks with Mr. Dawson and receives a brief description of all that is known about Lucy's background.

While working for Wright, Griffin fell in love with Mr. Wright's sister, Maginel Wright.

While in London they resided with Henry Waterhouse, and when Yemmerrawanie became sick, they moved to Eltham and resided at the house of Edward Kent where they were tended by Mr and Mrs Phillips, and met Lord Sydney.

While " tracking " The Byrds ' first single, " Mr. Tambourine Man ", at Columbia studios, McGuinn discovered an important component of his style.

Stanford's comment in their press release addressing Clark's action was: “ While we are saddened by Mr. Clark ’ s decision, we are deeply grateful for the $ 90 million he already has committed to The James H. Clark Center for Biomedical Engineering and Sciences, and we appreciate his strong feelings on this subject .”

While on the school baseball team, Jughead was pulled aside and reprimanded by school principal Mr. Weatherbee for wearing the hat instead of a proper baseball uniform cap.

While I was a servant to Mr. Webster, he often sent me to her with a market-basket full of provisions, and told me whenever I saw anything in the house that I thought she was in need of, to take it to her.

While controversy surrounds the origin of the name of Griffith for the town, the one generally accepted theory today centers on a railroad surveyor for the Grand Trunk, a Mr. Benjamin Griffith, who set the grade for that railroad.

* While visiting the Emersons Mr. Beebe contemplates the numerous books strewn around.

While working for Mr. Greenfield at the sports store, Debbie is talked in to allowing Mr Greenfield to see her breasts for $ 10, fondle her breasts for another $ 10, then he sucks them for an additional $ 20.

While Mr. Carrión was President of Banco Popular, Popular completed the acquisition of various financial institutions, including Banco de Ponce, Banco Roig, Seminole Bank, First State Bank of Southern California, Gore Bronson Bancorp in Chicago and Aurora National Bank.

While doing Husband, veteran character actors Gale Gordon and Bea Benaderet had played Rudolph and Iris Atterbury, an older, more financially stable couple as Mr. Atterbury was George Cooper's ( Lucy's radio husband's ) boss.

While Mr. Moto often despairs of the hero's attempts at saving the girl, he notes in Mr. Moto Is So Sorry that he himself is not immune to their charms.

While Lorre resented playing Mr. Moto, he is the first authentic martial arts film " hero " in the West.

* Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation ( 1939 ) — While pretending to be on vacation in San Francisco, Moto is actually keeping an eye on the crown of the Queen of Sheba, surefire bait for the master thief known as Metaxa.

While a jury ruled in Fogerty's favor, he did settle a defamation suit filed by Zaentz over the songs " Mr. Greed " and " Zanz Kant Danz ".

" While in Washington, D. C. in 1852, Mr. Lay had succeeded in getting the U. S. Post Office to authorize a new post office at his newer settlement.

While investigating the surrounding countryside Peter meets a violent, homicidal farmer, Mr. Grimethorpe, with a stunningly beautiful wife.