With the exception of a one-year period for nuclear power training, he served as a member of the Nautilus crew until 1960.

With the exception of a brief period between 1988 and 1993, that's the lowest rate since 1932.

With the exception of a brief period in the early 1870's, no mayor has held such concentrated power over the city school system.

It has taken place every year, with the exception of a period in the 1870s and a 30 year interruption in the 20th century.

Town were bottom of the table all season, with the exception of a small period in September.

Thus Kenya has been a de facto one-party state since 1964 with the exception of a brief period between 1966 and 1969.

They were stationed there from 1717-1754, with the exception of a brief period (1745-1749) where the fort was under British control.

With the exception of a period in the 1990s, the population has steadily declined since then.

The college has been an autonomous institution throughout most of its existence, with the exception of a period from 1985 to 1989.

The Republicans controlled the State Senate from 1939 until 2008, with the exception of a brief period in 1965.