ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WHILE
Old English hwīl; related to Old High German hwīla (German Weile), Gothic hveila, Latin quiēs peace, tranquīlustranquil.
10 QUOTES WITH «WHILE»
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while.
I got into Goldman really by acquisition because I had gone - I grew up in east New York in the Linden Projects - I did go to fancy schools, but my resume wasn't up to a Wall Street set of resumes. I went to college. I went to law school and practiced for a while.
I found songwriting really hard at first, but after a while it was actually very easy. I wrote about everyday stuff.
I'm a huge fan of Jessica Lange and 'American Horror Story.' I would love to work with her. She's been one of my favorite actresses for a while.
I have no way of knowing how people really feel, but the vast majority of those I meet couldn't be nicer. Every once in a while someone barks at me. My New Year's resolution is not to bark back.
It's almost sickening now that the regulators 'on the beat' while the biggest credit collapse in modern financial history unfolded are now patting themselves on the back for their 'brave' stance on short-selling!
When I was 19, I celebrated my first Valentine's Day while being in a relationship. I was so excited, but didn't know what the rules were. What should I get him, or was I even supposed to get him something?
While teaching, I also worked undercover in the lower courts by saying I was a young law teacher wanting experience in criminal law. The judges were happy to assist me but what I learned was how corrupt the lower courts were. Judges were accepting money right in the courtroom.
In February 1991, I was rushed to the hospital in Los Angeles to have my feet amputated. Three years earlier, I had broken the national 100 meters hurdles record while a student at UCLA and was a favourite for the event at the 1988 Seoul Olympics.
One thing I am really dying to do, while I'm still young and in shape, is an action movie. I would love to do a Lara Croft type of thing that's really physical and tough. I want to have a gun and do martial arts. I would love to get paid to get into the best shape of my life.
There was a massive poster of me down my road, right outside the chip shop. I was about to go in, but then I saw it and changed my mind. Me coming out with a bag of chips, while I'm up there doing crunches on the poster... well, it would not look good.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHILE»
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while in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
while and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Articulate
While Black: Barack Obama, Language, and Race in ...
In Articulate While Black, two renowned scholars of Black Language address language and racial politics in the U.S. through an insightful examination of President Barack Obama's language use-and America's response to it.
H. Samy Alim, Geneva Smitherman, 2012
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The Impossible Will Take a Little
While: A Citizen's Guide ...
Many of the essays are new, others classic works that continue to inspire. Together, these writers explore a path of heartfelt community involvement that leads beyond despair to compassion and hope.
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Eat Well, Lose Weight,
While Breastfeeding: The Complete ...
The new mom’s most trusted resource–now revised and updated to include the latest in nutrition and dietary concerns This hands-on guide provides mothers with expert advice on losing weight and eating well, so you can feel good about ...
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'Scuse Me
While I Kiss the Sky: Jimi Hendrix: Voodoo Child
A revised and expanded edition of the music icon's definitive biography incorporates newly discovered personal writings, additional details on Hendrix's romantic relationships, and additional research into his creative life.
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Splitting: Protecting Yourself
While Divorcing Someone with ...
Turn to this guide to help you: Predict what your spouse may do or say in court Take control of your case with assertiveness and strategic thinking Choose a lawyer who understands your case Learn how e-mails and social networking can be ...
Randi Kreger, Bill Eddy, 2011
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While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes ...
While the World Watched is a poignant and gripping eyewitness account of life in the Jim Crow South—from the bombings, riots and assassinations to the historic marches and triumphs that characterized the Civil Rights movement.
Carolyn Maull McKinstry, 2011
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Scuse Me
While I Kiss This Guy
Presents a humorous collection of over 275 lines people believe they have heard in popular songs from the 1960s to the 1990s.
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Check it
While I Wreck it: Black Womanhood, Hip-hop Culture, ...
Looks at women involved in hip-hop culture, describing their motivations, identitites, aims, and actions.
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While My Guitar Gently Weeps: The Music of George Harrison
Treating all of Harrison's songs individually, Simon Leng investigates the background of their creation, and finds not just pop and rock, but big band, gospel, and Indian and Polynesian influences.
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Bailout: An Inside Account of How Washington Abandoned Main ...
In this bracing, page-turning account of his stranger-than-fiction baptism into the corrupted ways of Washington, Neil Barofsky offers an irrefutable insider indictment of the mishandling of the $700 billion TARP bailout fund.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHILE»
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while is used in the context of the following news items.
Texting While Walking: Are You Cautious Or Clueless?
Texting while walking decreases the ability to walk in a straight line and slows down pace significantly, according to a study published Wednesday in PLOS ONE ... «NPR, Jul 15»
While Guantánamo Logjam Endures, Some Prisoners Could Be Freed
While Mr. Obama's aides wrestle with these political and bureaucratic logjams, cases like that of Mr. Ba Odah and some other inmates present the president with ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
13 Tips on How To Speak While Female
I have read all the critiques of women's vocal mannerisms and tics. No “just.” No “sorry.” No uptalk. No vocal fry. I have come to a few simple conclusions, which I ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
Netflix Refines Its DVD Business, Even as Streaming Unit Booms
“That ability to move while the plane is flying from a tailwind to a headwind is challenging, and Reed has done an amazing job of making those changes,” said ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
While Some Republicans Seize Chance to Attack Hillary Clinton …
The latest chapter in the continuing story of Hillary Rodham Clinton's State Department emails has presented Republican presidential candidates with a new ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
Technology, While Not a Fountain of Youth, Can Make Aging Safer
JEAN DICKOW, 78, never wanted the latest whiz-bang technology. But her gadget-friendly daughter, who lives in Norway, was worried that Ms. Dickow would ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
What Donald Trump was up to while John McCain was a prisoner of …
And what was he doing while McCain was locked up in the infamous prison that POWs sarcastically dubbed the Hanoi Hilton? The answer reveals deep divides ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
Listening to Ta-Nehisi Coates While White
Dear Ta-Nehisi Coates,. The last year has been an education for white people. There has been a depth, power and richness to the African-American ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
Well | Doctors and Nurses Often Work While Sick
A study of health care workers in a children's hospital has found that 83 percent had come to work while sick at least once in the past year, even though almost ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
The Work We Do While We Sleep
It's strange, when you think about it, that we spend close to a third of our lives asleep. Why do we do it? While we're sleeping, we're vulnerable—and, at least on ... «The New Yorker, Jul 15»
