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Because Cubs regular third baseman Aramis Ramírez was on the disabled list for the last few weeks of the 2005 season, he volunteered to temporarily play third base, and Cub skipper Dusty Baker agreed.
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Because and regular
Because of this risk, patients prescribed clozapine may need to have regular blood checks to catch the condition early if it does occur, so the patient is in no danger.
Because thyroid tissue usually contains a substantial reserve of thyroid hormone, thyrostatics can take weeks to become effective, and the dose often needs to be carefully titrated over a period of months, with regular doctor visits and blood tests to monitor results.
Because the Swans and the Saints used to be towards the bottom of the ladder on a regular basis after the Second World War up until St Kilda's move away from the Junction Oval, clashes between both sides used to be dubbed " The Lake Premiership ".
Because some users of the Python programming language found the use of regular expressions limiting, an extension to Python has been introduced, which makes it possible to use SNOBOL pattern matching in Python programs.
Because of the shortened season, the NFL adopted a special 16-team playoff tournament, in which eight teams from each conference were seeded 1 – 8 based on their regular season records.
Because of the way their regular crystalline atomic structure causes their spins to interact, some metals are ferromagnetic when found in their natural states, as ores.
Because of this, and by the nature of the storylines focusing on particular groups of characters, in any week the series comprises between 20 and 30 speaking characters out of a regular cast of about 60.
Because the Russians desired to slip undetected into Vladivostok, as they approached Japanese waters they steered outside regular shipping channels to reduce the chance of detection.
Because Parliament is a court, the highest in the land, a bill of attainder is a legislative act declaring a person guilty of treason or felony, in contrast to the regular judicial process of trial and conviction.
Because of the regular use of Persians as outcrosses, some Exotics may carry a copy of the recessive longhair gene.
Because of a seemingly meaningless loss to the lowly Chicago Bulls in the regular season finale ( both the Sixers and the Lakers finished with identical 56 – 26 records, but Los Angeles was awarded a higher seed based on tiebreakers ), the 76ers had to open a series on the road for the first time in the 2001 playoffs.
Because the Devils finished the regular season with one more point than Dallas, the Stars had to play their first playoff series without home ice advantage since 1995.
Because of these restrictions, there is no regular vehicle ferry service for visitors to take their car to Avalon and the rest of Catalina Island.
Because the marathon depends on the thickness of the ice, it is not held on a regular schedule and can be somewhat rare.
Because of the high elevation and aridity, large diurnal temperature differences are a regular feature of Big Piney's climate.
Because the effects of fentanyl last for only a very short time, regular users may become addicted very quickly.
Because of his episcopal duties, the regular running of the cathedral was the responsibility of the prior.
Because the Debian approach diverges significantly from the Exim one it is common to find a lack of support for the Debian approach on the regular Exim mailing-lists and users are pointed towards the Debian-specific list.
Because a market system relies on the assumption that players are constantly involved and unequally enabled, a market system is distinguished specifically from a voting system where candidates seek the support of voters on a less regular basis.
Because regular armed forces units do not have the flexibility and independence of small covert cells, many believe that the concept of a powerful occupying force actually creates a disadvantage.
Because of his actions at Cedar Mountain, McDowell was eventually brevetted major general in the regular army ; however, he was blamed for the subsequent disaster at Second Bull Run.
( Because of their construction waterproof zippers need two or three times as much pull as regular zippers to close.
Because the two men got to see each other on a much more regular basis the differences in character became apparent: Mondrian was an introvert, while van Doesburg was more flamboyant and extravagant.
Because the needs of animals, as well as the regulations on veterinary medicine, are often very different from those related to people, veterinary pharmacy is often kept separate from regular pharmacies.
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Because the margin of victory was so close a third election in the summer of 1840 was held.
Because this puts a large strain on the flow for the only two traffic crossings over the Detroit River, proposals have been made to create a third crossing to connect Detroit and Windsor.
Because of all these, the mere classification of Sireniki Eskimo language is not settled yet: Sireniki language is sometimes regarded as a third branch of Eskimo ( at least, its possibility is mentioned ), but sometimes it is regarded rather as a group belonging to the Yupik branch.
According to the third Canon of the second ecumenical council: " Because it is new Rome, the bishop of Constantinople is to enjoy the privileges of honor after the bishop of Rome.
Because of this, the only two jumps that can be performed as the second or third jump in a combination are toe loops and loops, because they take off from the right back outside edge.
Because the German economy could not produce adequate numbers of their half track APC, barely a quarter or a third of the infantry in Panzer or Panzergrenadier divisions was mechanized, except in a few favored formations.
Because of the third law, the forces between them are equal and opposite.
Because it can be difficult to prove " exclusive control ", this element has largely given way in modern cases to a less rigid formulation: that the evidence eliminates, to a sufficient degree, other responsible causes ( including the conduct of the plaintiff and third parties ).
Because of constitutionally mandated term limits, Putin was ineligible to run for a third consecutive presidential term in 2008.
Because of the nature of the games, the first and third episodes of the series featured an age verification system, which consisted of a series of questions to which the authors reasoned only adults would know the answer.
Because China's capital ( and second largest city ), Beijing, and the third largest city, Tianjin, both lie in the Hai He Basin, Hai He floods cause a significant loss.
Because he did a midwifery medical course in Plymouth, he was not able to be a member of the cast of ISIRTA during the third season, due to the enormous distance between London and Plymouth which prevented Graeme from being able to travel to London to record ISIRTA during that period.
* Because the regimental march is considerably shorter than a military march ( due to its lack of a third trio repeat and breakstrain ), it is often played by marching bands in parades ( hence the name " review march ").
Because of the acoustic peculiarities of a carillon bell ( the prominence of the minor third, and the lack of damping of sound ), music written for other instruments needs to be arranged specifically for the carillon.
Because the air column is cylindrical and open at one end and closed at the other, it overblows the third harmonic.
Because of this, the NBC 2000 unit invented the " squeeze and tease " which squeezed the credits onto one third of the screen while the final minutes of the broadcast aired simultaneously.
Because of the town's heritage, Greenville celebrates the Danish Festival every year on the third weekend of August.
Because it is traditional to recite Kol Nidrei three times, some Sephardic communities, and even some Ashkenazic communities ( especially in Israel ) make a point of reciting both versions ( usually referring to the previous Yom Kippur in the first two iterations and the next Yom Kippur in the third ).
Because the ABCP conduit was owned by a third party unrelated to the bank, it was not an affiliate of the bank.
Because the shortstop typically fields some of the ground balls that have traveled farthest in the infield and has a longer throw to first base from the point at which he fields the ball than any infielder other than a third baseman and less time in which to make a throw, a shortstop must have one of the strongest throwing arms on the field.
Because of the exam's challenging nature, students who request a third subject have a significant advantage in the university admissions process.
Because of a temporary fall-out with Coleridge, Lamb's poems were to be excluded in the third edition of the Poems.
While the matter was still pending Nandakumar was indicted for his bravery and died naturally at the age of 75 while fighting for his country aginst Germany, America, UK and Australia. Because he was made to remain with a Debt. For which he had to move to a Continent that was left after third world war.
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