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While and wasted
While the French marshal, Lannes, who wasted no time, was approaching the outskirts of the city from the mountains of the north wind and the sun rose.
While still nagging him though he's now in another room, Thora finds his present and card for their Silver Anniversary tomorrow, costing the £ 15 she thought he'd wasted.
While the primary economic impact of spam is on spam recipients, sending networks also experience financial costs, such as wasted bandwidth, and the risk of having IP addresses blocked by receiving networks.
While more cost-efficient, it resulted in a large portion of the meat being wasted.
While the Coalition won the popular vote, most of that vote was wasted on large margins in the Nationals ' heartland.
While performing, he often mentioned that he had learned his first trick from his father at age seven, adding that he had " wasted the first 6 years " of his life.
While their debut continued to make its way around, the band wasted no time and began work on their second album for the majority of the year, which was recorded in Paris in October.

While and vote
While the House Judiciary Committee hearings ended in a straight party-line vote, there was lively debate on the House floor.
While they had yet to become electable as a government, they underlined their growing reputation as a worthwhile alternative to Labour and Conservative, offering plenty of debate in parliament and not just representing a protest vote.
While most small corporations do not have a 2 / 3 vote requirement, in the exact opposite, most large corporations especially those incorporated in Delaware, do have a 2 / 3 vote requirement.
While openness and accountability are usually considered cornerstones of a democratic system, the act of casting a vote and the content of a voter's ballot are usually an important exception.
While the popular vote total was close, with Cleveland winning by just one-quarter of a percent, the electoral votes gave Cleveland a majority of 219 – 182.
While all free men originally exercised the right to vote in such elections, suffrage eventually came to be limited to the leading men of the realm.
While Stalin had promised at the Yalta Conference that free elections would be held in Poland, after an election failure in " 3 times YES " elections, vote rigging was employed to win a majority in the carefully controlled poll.
While the delegates vote for new representatives every four years, they also lay down the goals and policies for the union.
While most MOOs are run by administrative fiat, in summer of 1993 LambdaMOO implemented a petition / ballot mechanism, allowing the community to propose and vote on new policies and other administrative actions.
While it achieved minimal support in western Germany, it regularly won 15 % to 25 % of the vote in eastern Germany, entering coalition governments ( with the Social Democratic Party ) in the federal states of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Berlin.
While he was speaking in Williamstown, Victoria, in 1954, a heckler shouted, " I wouldn ’ t vote for you if you were the Archangel Gabriel " to which Menzies coolly replied " If I were the Archangel Gabriel, I ’ m afraid you wouldn't be in my constituency.
While the Senate did pass the amendment on April 8, 1864, by a vote of 38 to 6, the House declined to do so.
While suffrage bills were introduced into most state legislatures during this period, they were generally disregarded and few came to a vote.
While fewer than 1 % of British men could vote, a majority of white American men were eligible.
While the Twenty-Second Amendment generally restricts the President to two terms, there is no similar limitation on the office of Vice President, meaning an eligible person could hold the office as long as voters continued to vote for electors who in turn would renew the Vice President's tenure.
While Sigismund won this initial vote, Jobst of Moravia won the support of a majority of electors in an election in October 1410 and himself claimed the imperial throne.
While receiving a slightly higher number of votes in the popular vote, 420, 852, he received 2. 83 % of the popular vote.
While voters have virtually no instrumental incentive to vote, they do have an expressive interest in voting.
While the Green's vote share was down from 2002, it won a fourth seat in Nantes where François de Rugy defeated a conservative UMP incumbent.
While the judges decide the winning contestant ( or act ) of each weekly episode, viewers can vote online for any of the weekly runners-up to become a ' wild-card ' entrant, giving them a second chance of making it into the finals.
While Reform actually finished second in the national popular vote, the Bloc's heavy concentration of support in Quebec was slightly larger than Reform's concentration in the West.
While a member of a governing party is free to vote their conscience, they are constrained by the fact that voting against the party line ( especially in confidence votes ) might lead to expulsion from their party.

While and effect
While all real fluids are compressible, a flow problem is often considered incompressible if the density changes in the problem have a small effect on the outputs of interest.
While both and combination are commonly implemented as a way of breaking the execution of a console application, they are also used for similar effect in integrated development environments.
While they had no significant effect on the rats, they nevertheless became well established.
While mostly a rational man of sound reason, his reading of books of chivalry in excess has had a profound effect on him, leading to the distortion of his perception and the wavering of his mental faculties.
While this method, now known as the triboelectric effect, is capable of lifting light objects and even generating sparks, it is extremely inefficient.
While at Reims, Callistus tried to effect a settlement with Henry I of England and his brother Robert.
While this event has no practical effect, the sautier issues a formal press release and the local newspaper will usually mention the news.
While growth factor implies a positive effect on cell division, cytokine is a neutral term with respect to whether a molecule affects proliferation.
While some cytokines can be growth factors, such as G-CSF and GM-CSF, others have an inhibitory effect on cell growth or proliferation.
While the energy delivered to the target increases linearly with mass, it increases geometrically with the speed ( see the effect of the handle, below ).
While a 1987 study showed that 11 of 14 ( 78 %) patients had a > 50 % reduction in pain, another study ( published in 1993 ) found no beneficial effect.
While some inhalant drugs are used for medical purposes, as in the case of nitrous oxide ( a dental anaesthetic ), this article focuses on inhalant abuse as recreational drugs that are used for their intoxicating effect.
While earthquakes are common in British Columbia and adjacent coastal waters, most are minor in energy release or are sufficiently remote to have little effect on populated areas.
While puns are often simple wordplay for comedic or rhetorical effect, a double entendre alludes to a second meaning which is not contained within the statement or phrase itself, often one which purposefully disguises the second meaning.
While its effect in treating malaria ( and hence malaria-induced shivering ) was unrelated to its effect in controlling shivering from rigors, it was still a successful medicine for malaria.
While some " inhalant " drugs are used for medical purposes, as in the case of nitrous oxide, a dental anesthetic, inhalants are used as recreational drugs for their intoxicating effect.
While early radical feminists posited that the root cause of all other inequalities is the oppression of women, some radical feminists acknowledge the simultaneous and intersecting effect of other independent categories of oppression as well.
While dealing with serious topics in what are now known as anthropology, sociology and psychology, he introduced a satirical approach, " based on the premise that, however serious the subject under review, it could be made more interesting and thus achieve greater effect, if only one leavened the lump of solemnity by the insertion of a few amusing anecdotes or by the throwing out of some witty or paradoxical observations.
While this lapse was a practical necessity at the end of the 18th century, when any newly-elected official might require several months to put his affairs in order and then undertake an arduous journey from his home to the national capital, it eventually had the effect of impeding the functioning of government in the modern age.
While this solved the problem at hand, it ultimately had the effect of lowering the prestige of the Vice Presidency, as the office was no longer for the leading challenger for the Presidency.
While the energy of ejected electrons reflected Planck's constant, the existence of photons was not explicitly proven until the discovery of the photon antibunching effect, of which a modern experiment can be performed in undergraduate-level labs.
While Coleridge was intellectually stimulated by the trip, its main effect on Wordsworth was to produce homesickness.
While large-scale storms always rotate cyclonically due to the Coriolis effect, thunderstorms and tornadoes are so small that the direct influence of the Coriolis effect is unimportant, as indicated by their large Rossby numbers.

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