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While and planning
While the U. S. Department of Labor has a program of projecting industry and occupational employment trends and publishing current outlook statements, there is little tangible evidence that these projections have been used extensively in local curriculum planning.
" While NASA went ahead with planning for Apollo, funding for the program was far from certain given Eisenhower's ambivalent attitude to manned spaceflight.
While many socialist currents advocated economic planning as an eventual substitute for the market for factors of production, some define economic planning as being based on worker-self management, with production being carried out to directly satisfy human needs, and contrast this with the concept of a command economy of the Soviet Union, which they characterize as being based on a top-down bureaucratic administration of the economy in a similar fashion to a capitalist firm.
While rules are light to moderate, they allow depth of play, usually requiring thought, planning, and a shift of tactics through the game and often with a chess-or backgammon-like opening game, middle game, and end game.
While the 1997 Labour government devolved power to Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, it refused to created a devolved Assembly or parliament for England, planning instead to introduce eight regional assemblies around England to devolve power to the regions.
While planning for the massacre, Harris said that the killing would be " like fucking Doom " and that his shotgun was " straight out of the game ".
While in Syria, he met Amal, a young Palestinian woman, who worked there in the planning bureau.
While in Hamburg, Atta held a number of jobs, including a part-time position at Plankontor, an urban planning firm, from 1992 until the summer of 1997 when he was laid off.
While planning Barbarossa in 1940 – 1941, in many discussions with his generals, Hitler repeated his order: " Leningrad first, the Donetsk Basin second, Moscow third.
While the power to declare war is constitutionally vested in Congress, the president commands and directs the military and is responsible for planning military strategy.
While the work of this committee never went beyond planning, John Dryden is often credited with creating and exemplifying a new and modern English style.
While the initial raiding groups were small, it is believed that a great amount of planning was involved.
While the V bombers no longer held precedence in Britain's nuclear strategic planning, superseded by aircraft such as the SEPECAT Jaguar and Panavia Tornado, which carried smaller tactical nuclear weapons, the Avro Vulcan would be perhaps best remembered for its conventional long range bombing raids during the 1982 Falklands War.
While many homes have word processors on their computers, word processing in the home tends to be educational, planning or business related, dealing with assignments or work being completed at home, or occasionally recreational, e. g. writing short stories.
While key deliverables of the paper process must be maintained, benefits of real-time data input validation, traceability, and automated decision point routing may not be anticipated at the early planning stages of the project.
While much smaller than the arsenals of the US and the USSR, Western Europe's nuclear reserves were nevertheless a significant factor in strategic planning during the Cold War.
While these countries reprocess the fuel carrying out single plutonium cycles, India is the only country known to be planning multiple plutonium recycling schemes.
While this system keeps the airspace free and is simpler for pilots, it requires detailed knowledge of how aircraft are planning to use the airport ahead of time and is therefore only possible with large commercial airliners on pre-scheduled flights.
While Tamar occasionally accompanied her army and is described as planning some campaigns, she was never directly involved in the fighting.
While the council was engaged in planning a crusade and in considering the reform of the clergy, a new crisis occurred between the pope and the new king of France, Francis I, an enthusiastic young prince, dominated by the ambition of recovering Milan and the Kingdom of Naples.
While the park service posts weather information at gates and visitor centers, this is a rough approximation only, and should not be relied upon for trip planning.
While in winter quarters in Bibracte, Caesar learns that several tribes are planning a revolt.
While the two fields are closely related, ' urban design ' differs from ' urban planning ' in its focus on the proactive design of urban areas, whereas the latter tends, in practice, to focus on the management of private development through established regulatory planning methods and programs, and other statutory development controls.

While and Quebec's
While Quebec French borrowed many English-language brand names during this time, Quebec's first modern terminological efforts bore a French lexicon for ( ice ) hockey, one of the national sports of Canada.
While the creation of the 22nd Infantry Battalion ( French-Canadian ) required large rallies of French-Canadians in 1914, accompanied by political pressure, to overcome Minister Sam Hughes ' abhorrence of the idea, this greater acceptance of French-Canadian units, as well as informal use of their language, diminished the ferocity of Quebec's resistance to the war effort.
While the trial of Haldimand never took place, the actions taken by du Calvet had a decisive influence on the course of Quebec's history.
While Newfoundland and Labrador was again the most directly affected province by this decision, communities on Quebec's North Shore and in other parts of Atlantic Canada also faced difficulties.
While such a provision was proposed in the failed Charlottetown Accord, no such rule currently exists — Quebec's seat allotment in the House of Commons is in fact governed by the same adjustment clauses as all other provinces, and not by any provisions unique to Quebec alone.
While the Quebec government could infringe upon a right by saying Quebec's distinctiveness is a sufficient reason to do so under section 1 of the Charter, section 1 would still demand the infringement is minimized.
While she did a number of landscapes, with a particular attachment for Quebec's Eastern Townships, Heward is most recognized for her portraits that provide compelling representations of women and children including the five nude subjects she painted of which four were black women.

While and defenses
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 the aging Prince Eugene of Savoy had recommended to the emperor a more warlike posture against potential actions by France in the Rhine valley and northern Italy, only minimal steps were taken to improve imperial defenses on the Rhine.
While peer-to-peer attacks are easy to identify with signatures, the large number of IP addresses that need to be blocked ( often over 250, 000 during the course of a large-scale attack ) means that this type of attack can overwhelm mitigation defenses.
While the coastal defenses had not turned back the invasion at the beach, they had broken up and weakened the assault formations struggling through them.
While serving to ward off enemy fleets and bolster Earth's defenses against most conventional assaults, it proved insufficiently powerful against large asteroids and small moons, as when in the book the moon Iapetus was hurled at Earth to " crack it open like a bullet through butter.
While the exact mechanisms have yet to be elucidated, peroxidases are known to play a part in increasing a plant's defenses against pathogens.
While their early daylight raids in May 1917 were able to easily evade the weak defenses of London, the strengthening of the home defence fighter force led to the Germans switching to night raids from 3 September 1917.
While the surcoat was being phased out, small plates of various forms and sizes ( and not always made in pairs, i. e., the plate for the sword-arm often being smaller and lighter than its the one for the off-hand ) were attached to the armour in front of the shoulders, to defend the otherwise vulnerable points where the plate defenses left a gap.
While revising their offensive ambitions the Japanese staff also ordered prepared defenses and planning for various island bases they believed would be likely targets.
While the Burmese defenses held in " the most disastrous frontier war the Qing dynasty had ever waged ", the Burmese were preoccupied with another impending invasion by the world's largest empire for years.
While the older defenses might be considered a credible threat to a large aircraft or a missile approaching at higher altitudes, against a sea-skimming missile they were useless.
While the loss of Haarlem was a severe blow to the rebel cause, the siege had given the rebels time to improve their defenses.
While Lawler was able to defeat Eudy in non-title matches, Eudy was able to retain his title in several championship defenses through screwjobs initiated by The Spellbinder, his ally at the time.
While the Austrians initially held the river line, Lannes ' strike force crashed through Louis ' defenses farther east.
While she is preparing the defenses of the city, Gilthanas and Silvara arrive with the good dragons, having travelled to Sanction and discovered the fate of the good dragons ' eggs.
While Spike battles the zombie defenses protecting the creature meant to kill Angel, Angel and Lindsey face off in the chamber where the " contingency plan " is stored.
While Sif and the Skuttlebutt's defenses fight the Fire Demons, Thor and Beta Ray Bill fight Enchantress ( who has been converted into Surtur's mind-controlled pawn ).
While the Japanese were building up their defenses in the Gilberts, American forces were making plans to retake the islands.
While several Union regiments did manage to capture Fort Darling's outer defenses, delays by Union generals spoiled the success.
While often described as a " blitzing " scheme ( implying more than the typical number of four pass rushers used by most defenses ), the call on any particular " zone blitz " play may involve only three or four pass rushers but from unpredictable positions and angles.
While Megatron used only a couple of Mini-Cons to enhance his troops and take over the capital Cyber City, the four free Minis breached the Decepticon headquarters ' defenses and freed the remaining captives, retreating to the Air Defense Team's junkyard base where a starship waited to take them all off-world and out of Megatron's reach.
While strategies for countering zone defenses vary and often depend on the strengths and weaknesses of both the offensive and defensive teams, there are some general principles that are typically used by offensive teams when facing a zone.
While the skirt of a maille shirt or tassets of a cuirass could protect the upper legs from above, a thrust from below could avoid these defenses.
While stopping at the imperial messenger post at Fushui ( 敷水, in modern Weinan, Shaanxi ), Yuan got into a dispute with an imperial eunuch messenger — variously reported as either Liu Shiyuan ( 劉士元 ) ( by the Book of Tang ) or Qiu Shiliang ( by the New Book of Tang ), in which the eunuch, as a result of the dispute, hit Yuan's face and injured him — Emperor Xianzong ruled that Yuan had overstepped his authorities as censor and demoted him to serve as the logistics officer at Jiangling Municipality ( 江陵, in modern Jingzhou, Hubei ), despite defenses submitted on his behalf by Li Jiang, Cui Qun, and Bai.

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