But while we have made progress, we are far from reaching the goal of universal education.
But while we political junkies live for these moments, they aren't always good for the parties involved.
But while we are a great nation, we must also continue to strive to be a good nation.
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We await the Supreme Court decision, as does everyone, but while we do, we continue to implement the law.
But while we are making these excuses, countries in the developing world are doing incredible things with their ID systems.
But while we might have this innate self-centric orientation, there is something we can do to reconcile our perception with reality.
"We haven't had any bids for him but while we have him, I want to make the best use of him, " he told BBC Tees.
But while we wait to learn more about Rashad Hussain, it's also worth taking a look at the outfit with which he will be engaging.
But while we dither over not just how to find a solution but whether we have a problem, the costs of dealing with climate change are rising along with atmospheric temperatures.
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But while we're used to ignoring commercials for soda, beer and new cars, we're not quite as apt at tuning out the endless begging meant to shame listeners into handing over their money.
By DirecTV's count, they've added 23 new HD channels yesterday, but while we love HD sports, we do have a problem counting regional sports networks that only offer programming when a game is on.
The average of the two cities is plus four percent, but while we would expect to see few if any defaults in Boston, we would likely see some in Atlanta, as borrowers with small down-payments would go underwater.
Word on the street was that there were about 80 units available at the store, but while we couldn't squeeze an official number out of Sprint, they did confirm that they'll have units available for the launch tomorrow as well.
But while we debate, nature adjudicates.
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But while we have survived foreign challenges in the past, even after the stumbling beginnings typical of democracies, those we face today are of a new and possibly more dangerous kind and raise a question as to whether the United States of 2008 still has the right stuff.
But while we wait until the end of July for the last previously Red studio to go Blu brining just about all of Hollywood together behind one format -- Fox, Warner, and MGM open the classics flood gates with some very famous titles like the Dirty Harry franchise and Patton.
It's totally unfair to Kyocera that we played with its new Zio M6000 mid-tier Android smartphone mere hours after our first look at the HTC EVO 4G, but while we were excited to see a cheaper phone with an 800 x 480 screen, the end result is pretty disappointing.
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But while we have readily and rightfully committed ourselves to understanding the cause of the spill, its effects and how to help restore the affected Gulf Coast region, we still can't seem to come to grips with a much more dangerous, far-reaching pollutant that is changing the fundamental chemistry of our entire planet: carbon dioxide.
We are trying to fix the police, but while we're trying to fix the local conventional police, we have, in the same area of operation, national police units, we have Iraqi Army units, we have MOI Intelligence units, all kinds of different national assets and provincial assets operating in the same area with virtually the same jurisdictional boundaries.
But, while we've seen more than our fair share of Kinect hacks, we haven't come across too many phone-based systems.
"We have had a good team for a while but we never seem to come together and actually go for it, " she said on the official Fed Cup website.
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But we were enjoying it while we did it.
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Some were rich for a while but we only now have pinned down their figures.
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He has been injured for a while but we have taken him to have a look at him, with a view to next season as well.
But we do this while protecting Medicare benefits, and we extend the financial stability of the program by nearly a decade.
But after a while, we realized that studying the cells in a region involved in memory is necessary but not sufficient.
Sure, we need to switch off the phone and lay off the Big Macs while driving, but we also need to keep our attention tightly focused like a Formula One driver careening around a racecourse at 150 miles per hour.
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The trends have pointed to mobile for a while, but we are not there yet.
Cutting back on small pleasures works for a little while, but then we start to feel deprived.
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