While an " underground railroad " running south toward Florida, then a Spanish possession, existed from the late 17th century until shortly after the American Revolution, the network now generally known as the Underground Railroad was formed in the early 19th century, and reached its height between 1850 and 1860.

While a number of partial and incomplete translations had been made from the seventh century onward, the grass-roots spread of Wycliffe's Bible resulted in a death sentence for any unlicensed possession of Scripture in English — even though all the major European languages had been translated and made available.

* While Eucratides I is in north west India to claim possession of the previous Bactrian King Demetrius I's territory there, the Parthians, under Mithradates I, annex two Bactrian provinces.

While the map was located in the possession of another veteran in 1993, subsequent searches of the area indicated failed to find a wreck.

While they were feasting and the drinking was far advanced, as they began to be drunken a madness took possession of the minds of the intoxicated guests.

While Hale was in possession of judicial impartiality, and his written works are considered highly important, his lack of venture into public affairs limited his progressive influence.

While illegal, possession is generally not fined as long as a certain maximum amount ( so called " geringe Menge " = English " small amount ") is not exceeded.

While this civil war was going on the Roman general Marcus Aemilius Scaurus went to Syria to take possession, in the name of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, of the kingdom of the Seleucids.

While a number of T-80 MBTs were inherited by Ukraine, Belarus and Kazakhstan, Russia had possession of the majority of the tanks.

While this might seem to mean that pre-1981 sears are legal to possess without registration, BATFE closes this loophole in other publications, stating, " Regardless of the date of manufacture of a drop in auto sear, possession of such a sear and certain M-16 fire control parts is possession of a machinegun as defined by the NFA.

While almost never taking possession of the goods sold, factors offer various combinations of money and supportive services when advancing funds.

While possession for powder cocaine was more racially mixed with 58 % of the offenders being white, 26. 7 % black, and 15 % Hispanic.

While there, he comes into the possession of a pink crystal ball, one of 13 magical artifacts referred to as " Maerlyn's Rainbow.

* Tyranthraxus While not called a yugoloth, this incorporeal spirit of possession and flame was called a Daemon.

** While Thanos ' possession of the Reality Gem could grant him virtually anything that he desired, a temporarily resurrected Captain Marvel suggested that Thanos was chosen by Warlock because he was the only being in the universe wise enough not to use it.

While rare and expensive, possession of one of these portable factories and the appropriate designs allows for the cheap mass-production of any physical item.

While the Saxons affirmed their possession of Wagria and Polabia, Niklot retained control of the Obodrite land east of Lübeck.

While Kefauver's bill failed, a new U. S. Senate bill prohibiting the importation or possession of switchblade knives in interstate commerce was introduced the following year by Democratic Senator Peter F. Mack, Jr. of Illinois in an attempt to reduce gang violence in Chicago and other urban centers in the state.

While usucapion has been compared with adverse possession ( that is, squatting ), the true effect of usucapion is to remedy defects in title.

While adopting Islam, Gnawa continued to celebrate ritual possession during rituals where they are devoted to the practice of the dances of possession and fright.

While many of his opponents were over 2 metres tall, Stynes played in the style of a tall ruck rover and instead of focusing on hit outs and play in bursts, ran the whole game gaining possession across the whole ground.

While driving home from her birthday party celebration on October 18, 2007, Wells was observed swerving across the roadway, was found in possession of marijuana and was arrested by Idaho police.

While in college, he became a brother of Alpha Phi Omega and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.

While still in college in the 1980s, Elwes acted in off-Broadway plays.

While his cousin Earl was preparing to leave for college, Tracy shared a room with him.

While in college, he briefly rejoins the X-Men to rescue the captives of Arcade's henchman, Miss Locke.

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While the children are not participants in the tutoring program, they do show marked improvement in their reading and writing skills throughout the semester, due in part to the admiration and respect they gain for their college reading buddy.

While in college, he developed an interest in manga, which led him to create his own complete work, Black Magic, which was published in the manga fanzine Atlas.

While participating in childhood athletic activities, Smith developed quick reflexes ; he went on to play baseball in high school and college, at Los Angeles ' Locke High School and Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo respectively.

While largely populated by young people, surfers, and college students, the population is becoming older, more professional, and more affluent due to rising property and rental costs.

While enrolled in college, they both joined their campus chapters of the Jewish fraternity, Alpha Epsilon Pi.

While in college, Crow sang in a local band, Cashmere.

While there, he was one of the faculty members of the short-lived coordinate college, Evelyn College for Women.

While her parents approved of her college choice, they were dismayed at her lifestyle, and, according to Ono, chastised her for befriending people they considered to be " beneath " her.

While in college playing together at local Christian coffee houses, Jars gained quite a reputation for their very original arrangement of " Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer " which had been deftly adapted to the tune of Nirvana's " Smells Like Teen Spirit ".

While in college, he joined the Kappa Sigma fraternity, where he later became one of the " Men Of The Year ".

While motivated by the increase in the number of students attending college and a growing national sense that U. S. scientists were falling behind scientists in the Soviet Union, it was arguably catalyzed by early Soviet success in the Space Race, notably the launch of the first-ever satellite, Sputnik, the year before.

While the two split singing and songwriting duties roughly in half, Linnell's songs enjoyed the most commercial success in their early years: singles like " Don't Let's Start " and " Ana Ng " introduced the band to college radio, and they made waves on the Billboard charts in 1990 with " Birdhouse in Your Soul ".

While there, he came to know the porter of the college, St. Alphonsus Rodriguez, a laybrother known for his holiness and gift of prophecy.

While by no means the pioneer of " singular " team nicknames, which had been used by some college and professional sports teams since the 19th century, the quantity of them in a single league (" Fire ", " Sun ", " Bell ", " Storm ", " Steamer ", " Thunder ", " Express ") was rare in professional sports at the time, and was a distinguishing mark of the league.

While still at college, Curtis was discovered by Joyce Selznick, the notable talent agent, casting director, and niece of film producer David O. Selznick.

While the modern system of education was making inroads, colleges such as the Mysore Sanskrit college, established in 1876, continued to provide Vedic education.

While most other Germanic nations had developed a strictly hereditary system by the end of the first millennium, the Holy Roman Empire could not, and the King of the Romans, who would become Holy Roman Emperor or at least Emperor-elect, was selected by the college of prince-electors from the late Middle Ages until 1806 ( the last election actually took place in 1792 ).

While in college, Nolte worked for the Falstaff Brewery in Omaha.

While it is one of the oldest communities in Missouri, Perry County also founded the first college west of the Mississippi River, dating to 1827.

" While at college in Massachusetts, Thompson adopted the stage name Black Francis, and formed The Pixies along with Joey Santiago, Kim Deal, and David Lovering.