Whilst conditions on St. Kitts improved, Nevis was seeing a decline.

Whilst this is, strictly speaking, true, it also disguises the fact that the decline had several different causes.

Whilst the violence undoubtedly reflected disenchantment with the economic decline and lack of social services, it would be wrong to construe this period as a form of " Dark Ages " for the Territory.

Whilst many English seaside piers are in decline, Southwold Pier is enjoying renewed popularity.

Whilst not amenable to a strictly logical examination, Spengler's idea of the culture is, he claims, justifiable through the existence of recurrent patterns of development and decline across the 1, 000 years of each culture's active lifetime.

Whilst leaders of the same political spectrum help each other in decision-making when in power simultaneously, cohabitation can lead to a decline in national authority and make the country appear outwardly insecure.

Whilst the South English scene blossomed under this new musical direction, the Scottish one was already in decline.

Whilst the critics were harsh with the genre, it was a great success with the public and was adopted by a few more theatres, to the point where it took over the Variedades theater, which the decline of comic opera had left free, and which was already a venue of some note.

Whilst he showed some decline as a bowler in 1914, Thompson batted better than ever, and it was a great pity for Northamptonshire that serious injuries prevented him playing at all until 1921, when he had lost his bowling completely but retained some of his batting skill.

Whilst Ulster nationalism went into something of a decline following the South Belfast by-election in loyalist circles, the issue became a matter of policy for the Official National Front, as the Political Soldier wing of the British National Front was known.

Whilst Dancesport in the UK has seen a decline, that shows like Strictly Come Dancing have rectified, the Inter Varsity Dance Association ( IVDA ) has seen no such decline and struggles to find a UK venue large enough for its annual competition.

Whilst Germany was prohibited from military aircraft manufacture by the Treaty of Versailles, Gotha returned to its railway endeavours, but returned to aviation with the rise of the Nazi government and the abandonment of the Treaty's restrictions.

Whilst looking at Ottoman manufacture, a significant area of technology transfer, Quataert argues one must not only look at large factories but also the small workshops: " One will find then find that Ottoman industry was not a " dying, unadaptive, unevolving sector ... vital, creative, evolving and diverse ".

Whilst Hitco manufacture their own carbon / carbon, Brembo sources theirs from Honeywell, and Carbone Industrie purchases their carbon from Messier Bugatti.

Whilst in residence he was visited by Sir William Herschel, the Astronomer Royal, who gave some lectures to the local Astronomical Society and helped him to install a fourteen-foot reflecting telescope of his own design and manufacture.

Whilst prices have reduced and availability has increased considerably since the introduction of competition, there is little sign of TPSA's market share being seriously reduced.

Whilst the styles were similar, there are some notable differences between both Rococo and Baroque architecture, one of them being symmetry, since Rococo emphasised the asymmetry of forms, whilst Baroque was the opposite.

Whilst widely criticised at the time, over the longer term the decision can be seen as a logical culmination of the withdrawal from Britain's colonial-era political and military commitments in Asia, the Middle East, Africa and elsewhere that had been underway under British governments of both parties since the Second World War – and of the parallel switch of Britain's emphasis to its European identity.

Whilst mass immigration since the Second World War has diluted this conflict, the Catholic-Protestant divide has been cited as a dynamic in the republic debate, particularly in relation to the referendum campaign in 1999.

Whilst the British security forces in Northern Ireland have provided support in the countering of both republican and loyalist paramilitary groups since the early 1970s, republican sources have often accused these forces of collusion with loyalists.

Whilst at one level conservative — harking back in foreign policy to the period of Phillip II, invoking traditional values at home — Philip's policies were also radical, rejecting the policy towards the rebellious Dutch that had held since 1609, entering into the Thirty Years ' War, and introducing a system of junta, or small committee, government across Spain in competition to the traditional system of royal councils.

Whilst this makes the model less precise, it is generally acknowledged to provide a useful simplification to the calculations involved in consumer choice theory, especially since consumer demand is often examined over a considerable period of time.

Whilst the main interface has largely remained unchanged since its inception, additional features such as the chat room ' ticker ' were introduced into the 156 version.

Whilst MJ argued that Spider-Man represented the " real Peter Parker ", Peter argued that MJ had the benefit of hindsight since the beginning, and that Carlie did not share that luxury.

Whilst panties were originally designed to cover the entire lower half of the female form, the modern version ( since the 1970s ) has either no legs or, in some cases, very short ones, and has become progressively more revealing over time.

Whilst Eminence had performed video game music as part of their concerts since their inception, the 2007 concert marked the first time ever that the entire setlist was pieces from video games.

Whilst there, by an extraordinary coincidence he encounters his first love, Mary Hartley Fitch, whom he has not seen since his love affair with her as an adolescent.

Whilst the University has been known as Plymouth University since June 2011 as a result of a rebrand, the formal name and legal title of the University remains University of Plymouth.

Whilst impeachments are still possible, no impeachment has occurred since 1806.

Whilst large power stations in cities used steam turbines or high-speed reciprocating steam engines, in rural areas petrol / gasoline, paraffin / kerosene or fuel oil powered internal combustion engines were cheaper to buy, install and operate, since they could be started and stopped quickly to meet demand, left running unattended for long periods of time and did not require a large dedicated engineering staff to operate and maintain.

Whilst artists have been involved in the production of books in Europe since the early medieval period ( such as the Book of Kells and the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry ), most writers on the subject cite the English visionary artist and poet William Blake ( 1757 – 1827 ) as the earliest direct antecedent

Whilst some saw this transfer as a ' banishment ' from the central government to the hinterlands to keep Bo's perceived arrogance and high-profile antics out of Beijing's view, others considered it a promotion since being the party chief in one of the four direct-controlled municipalities came with an ex officio seat on the Politburo.

Whilst grimoires had been around in Europe since the ancient period, and many new grimoires had been produced during the Medieval, they had remained highly expensive and hand written items that the average person would not have had access to.

Whilst arguably true, since the bank's initial capital of $ 7. 67 billion was mostly from the US, this was neither secret nor helpful.

Whilst at The Valley he helped the club secure its highest league finish since the 1950s.

Whilst this study is of pivotal significance, interpretation is difficult since cetuximab-radiotherapy was not directly compared to chemoradiotherapy.

Whilst critics claim TPWS is a cheap solution and putting lives at risk compared to fitting ATP, there have been very few fatalities in modern times ( since the fitting of AWS ) that would have been prevented had ATP been fitted but would still have occurred despite TPWS.

Whilst emissions and safety regulations had threatened the Defender since the early 2000s these had either been avoided through ' grandfather rights ' or Land Rover had found ways to modify the vehicle to economically meet the new requirements.

Whilst MIFF remains mostly a non-competitive festival, since 1962 it has staged a highly regarded short film competition.

Whilst this concept of ' blurring ' or ' fusing ' high art with low art had been experimented during modernism, it only ever became fully endorsed after the advent of the postmodern era.

Whilst for a considerable time father's rights groups were largely ignored by the mainstream media and by governments for a number of reasons, the advent of Fathers 4 Justice in 2003 brought the cause into the mainstream media for the first time, and new legislation is being brought in the United Kingdom as a result in 2005.