While it touted superior graphics to the 2600 and Mattel's Intellivision, the system was initially incompatible with the 2600s expansive library of games, and some market analysts have speculated that this hurt its sales especially since an Atari 2600 cartridge adapter had been released for the Intellivision II.

While Capcom's first product was the coin-operated Little League from July 1983, its first real video game, the arcade title Vulgus, was released in May 1984.

While it released the first two entries exclusively for the PS2 the company brought further entries to non-Sony consoles.

While making La Jetee, Marker was simultaneously making the 150-minute documentary essay-film Le joli mai, released in 1963.

While the compositions and performances were credited to " Jimmy Thudpucker ", they were in fact co-written and sung by Brewer, who also co-wrote and provided the vocals for " Ginny's Song ", a 1976 single on the Warner Bros. Label, and Jimmy Thudpucker's Greatest Hits, an LP released by Windsong Records, John Denver's subsidiary of RCA Records ).

While thousands of political prisoners and many dissidents were released in the spirit of glasnost, Gorbachev's original goal of using glasnost and perestroika to reform the Soviet Union was not achieved.

While it was technically possible to retrofit more advanced floppy drives such as the high-density drive ( released in 1984 ) into the original IBM PC, this was not an option offered by IBM for the 5150 model, and the move to high-density 5. 25-inch floppies in particular was notoriously fraught with disk compatibility problems.

While the original Karaoke Revolution was also eventually released for the Microsoft Xbox console in late 2004, the new online-enabled version included the ability to download additional song packs through the console's exclusive Xbox Live service.

While Miyazaki's films have long enjoyed both commercial and critical success in Japan, he remained largely unknown to the West until Miramax Films released Princess Mononoke.

While the Neo Geo CD library consisted primarily of ports of MVS and AES titles, there were a few MVS arcade games which were not officially released for the Neo Geo AES and ported instead to the Neo Geo CD.

While, in 1988, Windows / 386 2. 1 could run several cooperatively multitasked DOS applications, including expanded memory ( EMS ) emulation, OS / 2 1. 3, released in 1991, was still limited to one " DOS box ".

While P2P systems were used in many application domains, the first P2P killer application was the file sharing system Napster, originally released in 1999.

While Philips and Nintendo never released such a CD-ROM add-on, Philips was still contractually allowed to continue using Nintendo characters.

While still uncertain of exactly how and when the new material would be released, at the time he projected a tentative Spring 2011 release date.

While Waits has played the song live a number of times, an official version would not be released until 2007.

While the anime series was in production, two very different manga retellings were also developed and released: a shōnen version of the story entitled The Vision of Escaflowne and a shōjo retelling titled Hitomi — The Vision of Escaflowne.

While commonly associated with console gaming, there have been many important platform games released to arcades, as well as for handheld systems and home computers.

While a home video game also titled Street Fighter: The Movie was released for the PlayStation and Sega Saturn, it is not a port but a separately produced game based on the same premise.

While the pedal is released, the player cannot attack.

While details of the device found in Britain were not released, photographs emerged on the US media of an ink toner cartridge covered in white powder and connected to a circuit board.

While the primitive condition is considered to be one genital aperture, many organisms have multiple holes through which eggs or sperm may be released.

While she did swim well, the shark fed only one time during her stay and was tagged and released on September 7, 2008.

While working for a scenic painter in Florence, he was introduced to and hired by Luchino Visconti, who made him the assistant director for the film La Terra trema, which was released in 1948.

While the debate remains hotly disputed, it is therefore not surprising that a comprehensive review of published studies of gun control, released in November 2004 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, was unable to determine any reliable statistically significant effect resulting from such laws, although the authors suggest that further study may provide more conclusive information.

While many were released after a short time, 12 people apparently remained missing after the NLA released 14 others in late September.

While they continued to play live shows during 1983 and 1984, they took a break from releasing new records to concentrate on the Alternative Tentacles record label, which would become synonymous with DIY alternative culture.

While much of the attempt at gender equity in mainstream Christianity ( Judaism never recognized any gender for God ) is aimed at reinterpreting scripture and degenderizing language used to name and describe the divine ( Ruether, 1984 ; Plaskow, 1991 ), there are a growing number of people who identify as Christians or Jews who are trying to integrate goddess imagery into their religions ( Kien, 2000 ; Kidd 1996 ," Goddess Christians Yahoogroup ").

While the statue was closed from 1984 to 1986, the torch and a large part of the internal structure were replaced.

While there, he met his future wife, Lea Weingarten, whom he married in 1984.

" While frequently left undefined ( Pollitt, 2005 ), decentralization has also been assigned many different meanings ( Reichard & Borgonovi, 2007 ), varying across countries ( Steffensen & Trollegaard, 2000 ; Pollitt, 2005 ), languages ( Ouedraogo, 2003 ), general contexts ( Conyers, 1984 ), fields of research, and specific scholars and studies.

While driving his car in late 1984 in this state of frustration, Simon listened to a cassette of the Boyoyo Boys ' instrumental " Gumboots: Accordion Jive Volume II ".

* May 17, 1984: Des Moines, Iowa While students in a French class at Southeast Polk High School were taking a test in the hallway, a 17 year old boy shot and killed a 16 year old female student before firing a single shot into his own head, killing himself.

While the resulting non-profit organization never functioned smoothly, it worked well enough to collect accounts of every game from 1984 through 1991.

While the party struggled as a marginal force for its first ten years, since 1984 it has been the unrivalled major force of French right-wing nationalism.

While it was never common after 1984 to have elected Constables with law enforcement powers, there were a few who did complete certification.

While US President Ronald Reagan was initially defiant, political pressure at home eventually forced the withdrawal of the Marines in February 1984.

While Cavanaugh was convicted of the murder and given the death sentence in 1984, his sentence was commuted to life in prison.

While Paul Volcker ’ s January 1984, testimony to Congress repeated that banks are “ special ” in performing “ a unique and critical role in the financial system and the economy ,” he still testified in support of bank affiliates underwriting securities other than corporate bonds.

While living at home for a semester, Anastasio met up with childhood friends Tom Marshall, his future writing partner, and Marc Daubert who would officially join Phish as percussionist from September 1984 to February 1985.

While on tour in England with Meat Loaf, Wells was found dead on the front stairs of a London flat he was staying at on the morning of October 29, 1984, after a night of too much partying.

While still with Davis, he released the first of his Gramavision recordings Electric Outlet ( 1984 ).

While growing up in the modest circumstances of a single-parent home after her parents ' 1984 separation and 1987 divorce, Monica continued training herself in singing and became a frequent talent-show contestant, winning over 20 local singing competitions throughout her early teenage years.

While most of summer 1984 was spent preparing new material, including a major new song Take A Look, the band broke cover in July to play their first major London headline at the Dominion Theatre.

While the Lahori continue to be based in Lahore, the Qadiani branch headquarters moved to Lahore in 1947, to Chenab Nagar ( formerly Rabwah ) in 1951 and the United Kingdom in 1984.

While Pioneer produced some industrial " jukeboxes " that held more than 50 discs, one company offered, for a short time in 1984, a " LaserStack " unit that required the user to physically remove the player lid for installation and attached to the top of the Pioneer LD-600, LD-1100 or the Sylvania / Magnavox clones.

( While the USFL was active, the league considered the 1983 and 1984 Blitz to be the same franchise, even though almost all the players were different.

While describing birch and pine invasion on the Common as “ Possibly the most serious problem for nature conservation ” the 1984 Management Plan states, “ Widespread invasion control is difficult to justify financially.

While Pierre Trudeau retired from politics in 1984, he directly handed power over to John Turner after the leadership contest.