While he often claimed an inability to read music, he was quite the conductor and was said to have perfect pitch.

While Kennedy had originally supported the policy of sending military advisers to Vietnam, he had begun to alter his thinking due to what he perceived to be the ineptitude of the Saigon government and its inability and unwillingness to make needed reforms ( which led to a US-supported coup which resulted in the death of Diem ).

While much of the Two House teaching is based on interpretations of Biblical prophecy, the biggest disagreements are due to inability to identify the genealogy of the Lost Tribes.

While that had proven a fatal assumption with Vicious ( Lydon cites Sid's musical inability as a prime reason for the Pistols ' break-up ), Wobble would prove to be a natural talent.

While the strikes were largely over by February 1979, the government's inability to contain the strikes earlier helped lead to Margaret Thatcher's Conservative victory in the 1979 general election and legislation to restrict unions.

While none of these officers would succeed to the presidency as would a Vice President, the provisions of the Presidential Succession Act of 1947, now codified in Title 3, Chapter 1, section 19 of the United States Code, create a line of succession that allows the Speaker of the House, the President pro tempore of the Senate, and Cabinet officers, to serve as acting president in the case of removal, resignation, death or inability of both the President and Vice President, and also in the case of failure to qualify of both a President-elect and a Vice President-elect.

While the Dean ( or in his absence or inability, the Subdean ) presides over the College of Cardinals, he has no power of governance over the other cardinals.

While it was supported by most European nations, it was never ratified by the United States Congress due to the inability to reach a compromise regarding the Lodge Reservations or the Hitchcock Reservations.

While the army lacked technical means of tracking the guerilla groups, the FSB suffered from insufficient human intelligence due its inability to build networks of agents and informants.

While they are leaving Jacobs tells the Driver about the horrors he saw as a photographer, but he regrets his inability to help war victims.

While Crosbie may have been the most popular of the candidates, he was hurt by his inability to speak French.

While rather successful into the mid-to-late 1970s, the 8-track eventually lost out due to technical limitations, including variable audio quality and inability to be rewound.

While proudly wearing her Staten Island shirt, she expressed disappointment in Staten Island's inability to lure people out of the Ferry terminal, despite her confidence that Snug Harbor is an extraordinary historical site.

While the basic inability to speak English was a big part of this, the idea of “ truly understanding ” someone else invokes allusions to more than just words — it is the comprehension of one ’ s identity.

While Agee claimed that the CIA was " very pleased with his work ", offered him " another promotion " and his superior " was startled " when Agee told him about his plans to resign, the anti-communist journalist John Barron claims that Agee's resignation was forced " for a variety of reasons, including his irresponsible drinking, continuous and vulgar propositioning of embassy wives, and inability to manage his finances ".

While Melbourne members ( aided by a large bloc of proxy votes and the inability of all interested parties to get inside the hall to vote ) voted 4, 679 to 4, 229 in favour of the merger, Hawthorn members overwhelming voted against it by a vote of 5241 to 2841 and the proposal was defeated.

While protecting the President, Gant tells her about her date with Schofield, and Mother isn't happy with his inability to kiss her at the end.

While neither partner can force the other to comply, constant refusal or inability to have sex is regarded as a valid reason for talaq or khula ( divorce ).

While on the trip, Stan is frustrated by his inability to shoot a living creature and Cartman tries to scare the hunting party with tales of a creature named Scuzzlebutt.

While gorgeous in graphics and visuals, some considered its gameplay to be lacking ; most notably, the inability to choose individual characters upset many fans.

While the QRL acknowledges the rich history associated with the organisation, the club ’ s inability to meet specified guidelines has resulted in this situation.

While this type of personality fitted into Valentino's past Son of the Sheik characterization of a dominant, forceful lover who initially takes women against their will, until they melt under the radiance of his sheer animal magnetism, it ran against Mozzhukhin's European Casanova image as a fatalistically irresistible paramour to whom women flock and " surrender " without any hint of force or threat, but simply because of their inability to resist.

While proponents of the Granville gentrification project in general ( and the 2010 Olympics in specific ) claim that the improvements made to the street will only benefit its residents, the customers frequenting the clubs and the remaining theatres and cinemas, maintain that the project is a temporary solution, since the closing down of the less " classy " businesses, and the build-up of Yaletown-style condominiums in their place, will not eliminate the unwanted pizzerias, corner-stores and pornography shops-and their patrons-but will simply displace them elsewhere ( an issue reminiscent of the city's long-standing inability to solve the problems of the DTES ).

While the QRL acknowledges the rich history associated with the organisation, the club ’ s inability to meet specified guidelines has resulted in this situation.

While the origin of state-owned automobiles may be obscured, subsequent developments concerning the assignment, use, and management of state automobiles can be related more clearly.

While it had long been known in general, that `` the public is always wrong '', the use of odd-lot indices now puts the adage on a statistical basis.

While Kierkegaard's feeling of angst is fear of actual responsibility to God, in modern use, angst was broadened by the later existentialists to include general frustration associated with the conflict between actual responsibilities to self, one's principles, and others ( possibly including God ).

While casuistry makes use of ethical theory, it does not view ethical theory as the most important feature of moral reasoning.

While the use of iron started to become more widespread around 1200 BC, mainly because of interruptions in the trade routes for tin, the metal is much softer than bronze.

While both communities use the forehead location and neutral space location with the H handshape, Black speakers also have a separate sign for rabbit, with a bent V handshape and different hand movement.

While Wesley freely made use of the term " Arminian ," he did not self-consciously root his soteriology in the theology of Arminius but was highly influenced by 17th-century English Arminianism and thinkers such as John Goodwin, Jeremy Taylor and Henry Hammond of the Anglican " Holy Living " school, and the Remonstrant Hugo Grotius.

While anagramming is certainly a recreation first, there are ways in which anagrams are put to use, and these can be more serious, or at least not quite frivolous and formless.

While one-third of alternative treatments have some published literature supporting their use, research on alternative medicine is frequently of low quality and methodologically flawed, which might cause these results to be exaggerated.

While comparatively inefficient for low speed use, they are very lightweight and powerful, capable of generating large accelerations and of attaining extremely high speeds with reasonable efficiency.

While the term " Afghani " is typically used in reference to the unit of Afghan currency, some use the term to indicate a person or thing of, from, or related to Afghanistan, e. g., a citizen of Afghanistan.

While the use of paracetamol, aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen and other NSAIDS concurrently with weak to mid-range opiates ( up to about the hydrocodone level ) has been said to show beneficial synergistic effects by combatting pain at multiple sites of action, several combination analgesic products have been shown to have few efficacy benefits when compared to similar doses of their individual components.

While these vehicles might be useful in a direct fire role, none were developed with this specifically in mind, reminiscent of the use of tank destroyers by the US military in the assault gun role during WWII.

While some early calculators copied the manual method ( typically substituting polynomials for tabulated data ), computers use a different approach.

While flame and electrothermal vaporizers are the most common atomization techniques, several other atomization methods are utilized for specialized use.

While some software developers use the term ISO C, others are standards body – neutral and use Standard C.

While these plants are not sold anywhere for culinary use, their visual similarity to bay leaves has led to the oft-repeated belief that bay leaves should be removed from food after cooking because they are poisonous.

While some women's bicycles continue to use this frame style, there is also a variation, the mixte, which splits the top tube laterally into two thinner top tubes that bypass the seat tube on each side and connect to the rear fork ends.

While John the Baptist's use of a deep river for his baptism suggests immersion, pictorial and archaeological evidence of Christian baptism from the 3rd century onward indicates that a normal form was to have the candidate stand in water while water was poured over the upper body.

While this is intended as a clever con trick, the machine, surprisingly, works, sending Blackadder and Baldrick back to the time of the dinosaurs, where they manage to cause the extinction of the dinosaurs, through the use of Baldrick's best, worst and only pair of underpants as a weapon against a hungry T. Rex.

While its use has several advantages over use of a live edged weapon, it can still be deadly, and any training with a bokken should be done with due care.

While the pace of development accelerates, so do environmental concerns, and concerns relating to the use and abuse of eminent domain by institutions involved in them.

While K-Ar dating has been used extensively in the geological sciences, the prevalence of < sup > 40 </ sup > Ca in nature has impeded its use in dating.