" While social change may occur as an unintended by-product of technological change, advocates of new technologies often have promoted them as instruments of positive social change.

While the Scottish Enlightenment is traditionally considered to have concluded toward the end of the 18th century, disproportionately large Scottish contributions to British science and letters continued for another 50 years or more, thanks to such figures as the mathematicians and physicists James Clerk Maxwell, Lord Kelvin, and the engineers and inventors James Watt and William Murdoch, whose work was critical to the technological developments of the Industrial Revolution throughout Britain.

While the government still regulates many of the country's cultural interactions with others, it is very open to the concept of an open market and competition with other countries, allowing the flow of technological innovations to flow in and out of its borders freely.

While technological advances have enabled the leadership process to take place in such virtual contexts, they present new challenges for leaders as well, such as the need to use technology to build relationships with followers, and influencing followers when faced with limited ( or no ) face-to-face interaction.

While some exponents of capitalism believe that such a society's productivity and technological progress would stagnate out of lack of monetary incentives.

While far from universal, ancestor veneration occurs in societies with every degree of social, political, and technological complexity, and it remains an important component of various religious practices in modern times.

While Elizabethan England is not thought of as an age of technological innovation, some progress did occur.

While the offense dominated in the time of Napoleon, the technological advancements had overturned this.

While arcade systems such as the Sega Model 3 remained more advanced than home systems, consoles and computers began approaching technological parity with arcade equipment.

While this technological tendency keeps manufacturing costs lower, the need for long-distance transportation often increases the environmental impact.

While biology remains the centerpiece of the life sciences, technological advances in molecular biology and biotechnology have led to a burgeoning of specializations and new, often interdisciplinary, fields.

While obviously meant to take place in the mid-Fifth century, Foster incorporated anachronistic elements: Viking Longships, Muslims, alchemists and technological advances not made before the Renaissance.

While in the case with language skills such as shorthand, a system of stenography popular during the twentieth century, technological innovations occurring between generations have made these skills obsolete.

While Senatorial hearings sought to tar him for the success of his prudent strategy, no substantive charges were ever brought, and he actually worked closely with FDR and his administration in preparing the country's technological base for war, using his many contacts in New York finance, as well as generous sums from his own considerable fortune, to finance the early developments in radar, before government money could be provided.

While in power, Nikoladze promotes technological advances in information industries with the support of some countries in Europe as well as the United States.

While technological and cultural factors played an important role in the victories of the conquistadors in the Americas, this was facilitated by old world diseases, smallpox, chicken pox, diptheria, typhus, influenza, measles, malaria and yellow fever.

While most health professions are embracing technological advances of data storage, this may be an area of further investigation so that confidential information pertaining to a client ’ s whakapapa cannot be disclosed to others.

While this perspective suggests that the technology drives – and therefore is a determining factor – in the process of globalization, arguments involving technological determinism are generally frowned upon by mainstream media studies.

While Minds would likely have different capabilities, especially seeing their widely differing ages ( and thus technological sophistication ), this is not a theme of the books.

While the setting is distinctly futuristic and technological, several instances of mythology and supernatural events do occur.

While UPNG concentrates on the arts, pure sciences, law and medicine, Unitech focuses on research in technological or applied sciences.

While German procedures for CAS led the way, their loss of air superiority and technological advantage, combined with a declining supply of aircraft and fuel, crippled their ability to provide effective CAS on the western front after 1943.

While older vaults employed various weapons against burglars, such as blasts of steam or teargas, modern vaults instead use technological countermeasures.

While there are innumerable technological paradigms, all share the same basic life cycles.

While SF has provided criticism of developing and future technologies, it also produces innovation and new technology.

While any type of business model innovation can lead to success, financial outperformers are more likely to be industry and enterprise business model innovators than revenue model innovators.

While it is undisputed that his Torah im Derech Eretz was his real innovation, the exact implementation has been greatly debated.

While painted Cartonnage mummy cases date back to pharaonic times, the Faiyum mummy portraits were an innovation dating to the Coptic period on time of the Roman occupation of Egypt .< ref > Berman, Lawrence, Freed, Rita E., and Doxey, Denise.

While copyright helps artists get rewarded for their work, Lessig warns that a copyright regime that is too strict and grants copyright for too long a period of time ( e. g. the current US legal climate ) can destroy innovation, as the future always builds on the past.

While the foundation provides the award for winning recipients, the school's faculty in the fields film / new media, visual arts, theatre, dance, and music select artists in their field to nominate an individual artist who is recognized for their innovation in their given medium.

While the innovation is often popularly credited for using steam in baking ovens leading to a different crust characteristic, it notably included procedures for high milling of grains ( see Vienna grits ), cracking them incrementally instead of mashing them with one pass ; as well as better processes for growing and harvesting top-fermenting yeasts, this was known as press-yeast.

While Carlo Schmid is generally considered to be the main contributor to this constitutional innovation, the concept dates actually from the late 1920s, responding to deficiencies of the Weimar Constitution.

While basically synonymous with financial engineer, it implies adventurousness and fondness for disruptive innovation.

While not a technical innovation ( the keyed trumpet was already known ), it did become extremely popular in the burgeoning brass band tradition and inspired a whole family of instruments, the ophicleides.

While the provision of health is widely recognized as the responsibility of government, private capital and expertise are increasingly viewed as welcome sources to induce efficiency and innovation.

While the field of Noh performance is extremely codified, and regulated by the iemoto system, with an emphasis on tradition rather than innovation, some performers do compose new plays or revive historical ones that are not a part of the standard repertoire.

While other scholars had also treated the Talmud as a multi-layered work, Halivni's innovation ( primarily in the second volume of his Mekorot u-Mesorot ) was to distinguish between the onymous statements, which are generally succinct Halachic rulings or inquiries attributed to known Amoraim, and the anonymous statements, characterised by a much longer analysis often consisting of lengthy dialectic discussion, which he attributed to the later authors-" Stamma ' im " ( or Savora ' im ).

While the travel guide was not a new form ( Baedecker followed the model of English guide books instituted by John Murray ), Baedeker's innovation was to include specific details of transportation, accommodations, prices, and so forth.

While the game is essentially a standard horizontally-scrolling shoot ' em up, it has an innovation that makes it unique in the genre.

While they attracted some scorn for the pretentiousness, others praised the innovation and the application of a more scientific approach to the training methods practised in Portugal.

While hardly a revolutionary concept today, when ResEdit first appeared in the mid-1980s, this was a considerable innovation.

While assembling software components out of interchangeable modules, communicating with each other through generic interfaces, is far from a new concept, policy-based design represents an innovation in the way it applies that concept at the ( relatively low ) level of defining the behavior of an individual class.

While Field's structures have helped many screenwriters tailor their ideas to the Hollywood model, his guidelines have sometimes been accused of stifling innovation and experimentation, but as Laura Esquivel ( Like Water For Chocolate ) pointed out ; " Before I met Syd Field, I often felt that structure imprisoned me, but what I learned was structure really freed me to focus on the story.

While tag team wrestling is now almost traditional in American professional wrestling, the innovation didn't become especially popular outside San Francisco until the 1930s.

While he was grounded in the fluid phrase structures and wider variety of possible schematic layouts that came from Haydn and Mozart, his deepest innovation was to work from both ends of a sonata form, conceiving of the entire structure, and then polishing themes which would support that overarching design.

While the car sold well, its innovation and aerodynamic design paved the way for the even more groundbreaking Ford Taurus.

While the monody was a Baroque stylistic innovation, most of the madrigals are a cappella, and written in a style reminiscent of the late Renaissance ( in the first decades of the 17th century, the continuo madrigal was becoming predominant, for example in the works of Monteverdi ).