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Whilst undertaking the preliminary drawings for the book, Trog tried to make the fudge recipe included in the book and found it was not particularly good: the editors at Jonathan Cape spent a day making up batches from different recipes to find a better one to use.
Whilst in gaol, Parnell moved in April 1882 to make a deal with the government, negotiated through Captain William O ' Shea MP, that, provided the government settled the " rent arrears " question allowing 100, 000 tenants to appeal for fair rent before the land courts, then withdrawing the manifesto and undertaking to move against agrarian crime, after he realised militancy would never win Home Rule.
Whilst trait-based personality theory assume that high-level competencies like initiative, creativity, and leadership can be assessed using “ internally consistent ” measures ( see psychometrics ), the McClelland measures recognize that such competencies are difficult and demanding activities which will neither be developed nor displayed unless people are undertaking activities they care about ( i. e. are strongly motivated to undertake ).
Whilst undertaking a study of " folk football ", he noticed that the Coat of arms of the Cokayne family ( seated in Ashborne from the 12th century ) painted on a 1909 Shrovetide ball displayed in the window of the Ashborne Telegraph office contained thee cockerels in its heraldic design.
Whilst this was great news, the club was left with the problem of raising £ 6, 500 which was no minor undertaking in 1968.

Whilst and mechanical
Whilst providing a projected image, the technique has limited resolution ( 2-2. 5 nm ), due to both quantum mechanical effects and lateral variation in electron velocity.
( Whilst heavier bells exist — for example Big Ben — they are generally only chimed, either by swinging the bell slightly or using a mechanical hammer.
Rockdetector states: " Whilst fans reveled in the maze like meanderings, critics struggled to dissect and analyze, hailing Haake ’ s unconventional use of dual 4 / 4 and 23 / 16 rhythm, Kidman ’ s mechanical staccato bark and Thordendal ’ s liberal usage of avant-garde Jazz ".
Whilst the term " sound designer " was not is use at this time, a number of stage managers specialised as " effects men ", creating and performing offstage sound effects using a mix of vocal mimicry, mechanical and electrical contraptions and gramophone records.
Whilst strong at first home market sales also declined, after the mechanical issues of the first few model years became known.
Whilst contesting the 1986 24 Hours of Le Mans at 2: 10 am on the Sunday, Gartner's car suffered a mechanical failure and turned hard left into the barriers on the Mulsanne Straight at.
Whilst the artificial mastoid, as part of an audiometric calibration system, is used to calibrate the bone vibrator force output of audiometers, the sensitivity of the testing system and the mechanical impedance of the ‘ dome ’ is prone to drift and hence also requires regular calibration.

Whilst and engineering
Whilst an interesting engineering and styling exercise, the Holden powered TVR White Elephant was later superseded by the Rover V8 powered Griffith prototype.
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 there he also had two six-month periods studying engineering at the University of Glasgow.
Whilst this was a great achievement for French engineering and was for the greater good of France, it meant that the old village of Tignes was drowned.

Whilst and at
Whilst at Monmouth he was later, for a shorter period, also the Archbishop of Wales.
Whilst in Baghdad, ` Abdu ' l-Bahá composed a commentary at the request of his father on the Muslim tradition of " I was a Hidden Treasure " for a Súfí leader named ` Alí Shawkat Páshá.
Whilst the magnification of both the field ion and atom probe microscopes is extremely high, the exact magnification is dependant upon conditions specific to the examined specimen, so unlike for conventional electron microscopes, there is often little direct control on magnification, and furthermore, obtained images may have strongly variable magnifications due to fluctuations in the shape of the electric field at the surface.
Whilst at Dorpat he became the director of the eighty-bed University Clinic.
Whilst with Yeovil Botham made an appearance for the Football Association XI ( a representative side for non-league footballers ) against the Northern Football League at Croft Park during the 1984-85 season.
Whilst he was thus deeply engaged at a tavern, he was called on by a grenadier, who desired his immediate attendance on his colonel ; but no entreaties could prevail on the disciple of Aesculapius to postpone his sacrifice to Bacchus.
Whilst at Cambridge, he was treasurer of the Cambridge University Socialist Society and canvassed for the Labour candidate for Cambridge in the 1931 election.
Whilst there, he staged regular Merz recitals, including a performance of Silence, his first poem in English, but was apparently seen as a somewhat pathetic irrelevant figure by other artists at the camp.
Whilst seaborne raids were nothing new at the time the Vikings refined the practice to a science through their shipbuilding, tactics and training.
Whilst this is primarily a defensive style, wickets were achieved by forcing a batsman to make a rash stroke or even bowling at the stumps instead of the retreating batsman.
Whilst still at university, Cook wrote for Kenneth Williams, for whom he created an entire West End comedy revue called One Over the Eight, before finding prominence in his own right in a four-man group satirical stage show, Beyond the Fringe, with Jonathan Miller, Alan Bennett and Dudley Moore.
Whilst on the surface the new Potsdamer Platz appears so far to have lived up to its expectations as a futuristic centre of commerce at the heart of Europe's youngest capital city, there has been much debate as to just how successful it really is.
Whilst this story might be quoted as part of a justification for moving from act to rule utilitarianism McCloskey anticipates this and points out that each rule has to be judged on its utility and it is not at all obvious that a rule with exceptions has less utility.
A postscript at the end of the published volume of transactions containing Darwin's paper states that " Whilst the last pages of this volume were in the press, Dr Withering of Birmingham ... published a numerous collection of cases in which foxglove has been given, and frequently with good success ".
Whilst racing at Alessandria in the Circuito di Pietro Bordino race, Nuvolari crashed whilst avoiding Carlo Felice Trossi's stricken car.
Whilst most observers had, at the beginning of the talks, anticipated independence as the most likely outcome, others suggested that a rapid resolution might not be preferable.
Whilst attacking the island of Guernsey, he abandons the invasion in order to fight for France at La Rochelle.
Whilst he carefully avoided any cities that were hostile, he did attempt to besiege Milan, which failed due to the small army he had at his disposal.
Whilst at Bremen, Engels began reading the philosophy of Hegel, whose teachings had dominated German philosophy at the time.
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 at university, Fry became involved with the Cambridge Footlights, where he met his longtime collaborator Hugh Laurie.
Whilst there, Telemachus is again treated as an honored guest as Menelaus and Helen tell complementary, yet contradictory stories of his father's exploits at Troy.
Whilst at Edinburgh University, Childe continued writing and publishing books on archaeology, beginning with a series of works that followed on from The Dawn of European Civilisation and The Aryans by compiling and synthesising data from across Europe.
Whilst working at the Institute, Childe took up residence at Lawn Road Flats near to Hampstead, an apartment block perhaps recommended to him by the popular crime fiction author Agatha Christie ( the wife of his colleague Max Mallowan ), who had lived there during the Second World War.

Whilst and Royal
Whilst SSgts are generally regarded as being Regimental Duty, this rosta does not start until WO2 and therefore all SSgts in the Royal Signals who are not supervisory are still employed " in trade ".
Whilst Ryan states the patrol was intentionally dropped only from the observation post because of heavy pack weights, Coburn's account suggests that the patrol was dropped closer than intended to the observation post, due to a navigational error made by the Royal Air Force.
Whilst the origins of Loudoun's name are up for debate, it is known that by 1186 the name was used to describe the surrounding area, as in this year a Royal Charter granted the Lands of Lowdun to James de Lambinus.
Whilst in London one platoon was detached to 1 KINGS OWN BORDER in Derry whilst two platoons were attached from the newly formed The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment, abbreviated PWRR.
Whilst various institutions, including the Royal Society, were debating whether to raise funds to purchase " Orffyreus's Wheel " ( for which he demanded twenty thousand pounds ),'s Gravesande examined the axle of the wheel, concluding that he could see no way in which power could be transmitted to it from the outside.
Whilst the SCC is not a pre-service organisation, a significant minority of former Sea Cadets and Royal Marines Cadets do go on to join the Royal Navy, Royal Marines or other sections of the Armed Forces.
Whilst awaiting admission to the Royal Conservatory of Music in Brussels, he spent a year at the Saint-Luc Institute studying design.
Whilst saying mass in the Chapel Royal of St James's Palace on 25 December 1558 he incurred the wrath of a furious Queen Elizabeth I ( who had succeeded her half-sister Mary I on the latter's death on 17 November ) when, contrary to her explicit instructions, he elevated the host, thereby implying the corporeal presence of Christ — an anathema to Elizabeth I's more Protestant religious beliefs.
Whilst attached to the 1st Battalion, Michelle Norris of the Royal Army Medical Corps became the first woman to be awarded the Military Cross following her actions on June 11, 2006.
Whilst studying at the Royal Ballet School, she appeared in a number of school productions, including performances at the Royal Opera House.
Whilst the majority of the Regiment were on OP TELIC a large Troop was deployed on OP HERRICK 9 where they worked with the Royal Marines as part of the Armoured Support Group in Viking armoured personnel carriers.
Whilst this is still the official name, for day-to-day use the college is called " Royal Holloway, University of London " ( RHUL ).
The citation readLieutenant Commander Anthony Cecil Chapel Miers DSO Royal Navy Whilst on patrol in HM Submarine Torbay off the Greek coast on the 4th March 1942.
Whilst there the decision to amalgamate with the Royal Hampshire Regiment was announced.
Whilst the caterpillar's diet is fictional, rather than scientifically accurate, The Very Hungry Caterpillar introduces concepts of Lepidoptera life stages where transformations take place including the ultimate metamorphosis from ' hungry caterpillar ' to ' beautiful butterfly ', and the book has been endorsed by the Royal Entomological Society. It has been described as " one of the greatest childhood classics of all time.
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 serving as a Royal Navy officer, he co-created the popular and acclaimed BBC television drama series Warship ( 1973 – 1977 ) and wrote several of its episodes.
Whilst at the Royal Academy, Holbrooke won several prizes including the Potter Exhibition for pianoforte ( 1895 ), the Sterndale Bennett Scholarship ( awarded on 29 April 1896 ), the Heathcote Long Prize for pianoforte ( 1896 ) and, in his final year ( with the Pantomime Suite for strings ), the Charles Lucas Prize for composition ( 1897 ).
Whilst using many of the military assets of the former Royal Tournament ( which ended in 1999 ), the British Military Tournament is a completely new show.
Whilst a student at the Royal Academy of Music, he also became a tuba player, studying with John Fletcher.

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