Because of the miscarriage and fetal damage risks associated with amniocentesis and CVS procedures, many women prefer to first undergo screening so they can find out if the fetus ' risk of birth defects is high enough to justify the risks of invasive testing.

Because the symptoms of CVS are similar ( or perhaps identical ) to those of the disease well-identified as " abdominal migraine ,"< see Article, ICHD classification and diagnosis of migraine, Topic 4 > treatment of CVS with a regimen of anti-migraine drugs, such as Topirimate and amitryptiline, is showing promise in preventing recurrent attacks.

Because the markets were already nervous due to the Asian financial crisis, investors began selling non-U. S. treasury debt and buying U. S. treasuries, which were considered a safe investment.

Because the film specifically targeted Western audiences rather than the domestic audiences who were already used to Wuxia films, English subtitles were needed.

Because of the proliferation of earlier versions, it was deemed too hard to retract anything already released, and therefore a second version of certain laws were released.

Because any serious side effects will usually appear within the first twelve weeks, the guidance does not require patients already receiving treatment to stop taking the drug.

Because of the popularity of the Internet, many desirable domain names are already assigned and users must search for other acceptable names, using Web-based search features, or WHOIS and dig operating system tools.

:" Because highly fit schemata of low defining length and low order play such an important role in the action of genetic algorithms, we have already given them a special name: building blocks.

Because fiber optic materials are already highly optimized for low scattering and high transparency alternative ways to change the refractive index were investigated.

Because the probability shrinks exponentially, at 20 letters it already has only a chance of one in 26 < sup > 20 </ sup >

Because the position of " 3 Cassiopeiae " does not precisely match that of Cassiopeia A, and because the expansion wave associated with the explosion has been worked backward to the year 1667 and not 1680, some historians feel that all Flamsteed may have done was incorrectly note the position of a star already known.

The company was reorganized and initially renamed General Instruments Inc. Because there already existed a firm named General Instrument, the company was renamed Texas Instruments that same year.

Because the name Diceratops was already in use for a hymenopteran ( Foerster, 1868 ), Andrey Sergeyevich Ukrainsky gave the animal its current name Nedoceratops in 2007.

Because of the popularity of Times Roman at the time, Monotype chose to design a variant of Times Roman suited to mathematical composition, and recut many additional characters needed for mathematics, including special symbols as well as Greek and Fraktur alphabets, to accompany the system instead of designing it around the typeface that was being used, for which characters were already available.

Because the NHL already had a team in the New England area, the Boston Bruins, the former WHA team was renamed the Hartford Whalers.

Because of the continuing popularity of both the book and " Tom " shows, audiences were already familiar with the characters and the plot, making it easier for the film to be understood without spoken words.

Because the legislation that is the subject of the President's request ( or " Special Message ", in the language of the bill ) was already enacted and signed into law, the vote by the Congress would be ordinary legislative action, not any kind of veto — whether line-item, legislative or any other sort.

Because she has neither money nor a place to go, she decides to go away with Roddy, but Roddy tells her quite openly that he is already married.

Because Epaminondas was already outnumbered, he had no choice but to form fewer companies and march them diagonally toward the much longer Spartan line in order to engage as much of it as possible.

Because many people were already using 40-channel radios prior to legalization, the American band plan ( with AM and SSB ) was adopted ; a VHF band was added in 1994.

Because they are already visible and have no need of enhancement they are generally photographed rather than being lifted in the way that latent prints are.

Because Dell already had an efficient manufacturing process, integrating EqualLogic's products into the company drove manufacturing prices down.

Because funds were extremely limited every effort was made to use already available equipment.

Because of Dublin's location as a midpoint between Savannah and Atlanta, the town in recent decades became home to a small assortment of industrial distribution centers, which complemented various industries — textiles, furniture, and paper, among others — that had already established themselves there in the second half of the 20th century.

Because the name Westport was already in use in Indiana it was not included on the ballot.

Because of Kingston's military tradition and the fact that several military buildings already existed at the old naval dockyard, Point Frederick was chosen as the location for Canada's first military college, the Royal Military College of Canada ( RMC ).

Because the village is so small, its fate and governance are already intertwined with Wells College, which owns half the land in the village.

Because of a sale of assets resulting from the bankruptcy, Hubbard no longer owned the rights to the name " Dianetics ", but its philosophical framework still provided the seed for Scientology to grow.

Because INGKA Holding is owned by the nonprofit INGKA Foundation, none of this profit is taxed.

") Because of this, the group ( rather than Factory Records ) legally owned all their own recorded material.

Because Chinese viewers often gathered in large groups to watch publicly owned sets, authorities estimated that two-thirds of the nation had access to television.

Because the AP was a cooperative essentially owned by the newspapers, those in the South influenced its coverage of the racial unrest and protests, often ignoring, minimizing, or slanting the reporting.

Because the Choctaw government owned land in “ severalty ”, or common, and individuals did not — and because most Choctaws were a sedentary people who did not engage in industry or commerce — no bridges had been built ; no road had been improved ; and no public works of any kind existed.

Because the site has been federally owned and tax-exempt, the town has been denied property tax revenue for decades.

Because most of the land was owned by the Town of Washington Grove, it had complete control over who purchased and leased the plots.

Because most of the downtown structures were owned by non-residents, many of the buildings fell into neglect by the 1980s.

Because the state-owned enterprises were essentially private firms owned by the government, there was an argument that they would prevent assets which had been given by Māori for use by the state from being returned to Māori by the Waitangi Tribunal and through Treaty settlements.

Because of the separate existence of Yes ( part of the band's name still being owned by Anderson ), this alternate incarnation were forced to use their surnames as the band's name ( after Chris Squire threatened legal action ).

After many of Comptroller Saxon ’ s decisions granting national banks greater powers had been challenged, commercial banking firms had been able to expand their non-securities activities through the “ one bank holding company .” Because the Bank Holding Company Act only limited nonbanking activities of companies that owned two or more commercial banks, “ one bank holding companies ” could own interests in any type of company other than securities firms covered by Glass-Steagall Section 20.

Because the ABCP conduit was owned by a third party unrelated to the bank, it was not an affiliate of the bank.

Because Sony Music was the successor to the old CBS record division, this merger meant that RCA Records, once owned by parent RCA, was now under the same umbrella as the label once owned by RCA's rival, the Columbia Broadcasting System ( CBS ), Columbia Records.

Because British Telecom PLC owned the name " Yellow Pages " as a registered trademark in the United Kingdom for its paper-based, commercial telephone directory, Sun changed the name of its system to NIS, though all the commands and functions still start with “ yp ”.

Because it does not accept advertisements ( being free of sponsors ), being entirely privately owned ( the same ,) and because its publishing costs are met by its sales, Le Canard Enchaîné is considered one of ( if not the ) most objective French publication — hence its continued existence.

Because Atlantic owned ( and still owns ) most of the Atlantic-era Stax master recordings released up to May 1968, the Atlantic-controlled material has been reissued by co-owned Rhino Records or licensed to Collectables Records.

Because Fantasy owned the non-master recordings of all Stax material, for several of its Stax compilations, Fantasy issued alternate takes of the Stax hit recordings in place of the master recordings owned by Atlantic.

Because the Channel Islands are almost entirely owned and controlled by either the Catalina Island Conservancy, The Nature Conservancy, or the federal government, the fox has a chance to receive the protection it needs, including constant supervision by interested officials without the ongoing threat of human encroachment on its habitat.

Because railroad infrastructure is privately owned in the US, railroads are unwilling to make the necessary investments for electrification.

Because their previous manager was making claims that he owned the rights to the group's name, the group decided to change it as soon as possible.

Because VW owned the rights to the Europa name in Germany, cars for sale in Germany were badged Europe rather than Europa.

Because the FCC's jurisdiction only covers channels broadcast on the publicly owned spectrum and not those only available on cable, restricted-access networks ( like the premium channels Cinemax and HBO, with shows such as Sex and the City, or adult channels Playboy TV and Spice using spectrum privately owned ) have taken considerably more leeway in their programming.