:" Because he had besieged them, the Amathusians cut off Onesilos ’ head and brought it to Amathous, where they hung it above the gates.

In fact, Fitzmyer believes that the preface of Luke should only be “ the starting point in the discussion of the aim of Luke-Acts .” Because the author ’ s intended purpose for the Book of Acts is not that straightforward, scholars have put forth four main claims to address this.

Because of its pioneering efforts, Acadia is a laureate of Washington ’ s Smithsonian Institution and a part of the permanent research collection of the National Museum of American History.

Because of this breed ’ s increased muscle yield a diet containing higher protein is required to compensate for the altered mode of weight gain.

Because of this incident, authorities found it necessary, in the months following, to implement a policy against announcing victims ’ names until after families had first been informed.

2: 8 Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples will plunder you, because of men ’ s blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all who dwell in it.

Because they tend to feed on people ’ s faces, triatomine bugs are also known as " kissing bugs ".

Because the Gabonese economy is dependent upon oil ( crude oil accounts for over 80 % of the country ’ s exports, 43 % of GDP, and 65 % of state revenue ), it is subject to worldwide price fluctuations.

Because he loved Verdi ’ s music, Barezzi invited Verdi to be his daughter Margherita's music teacher, and the two soon fell deeply in love.

Because hyperthyroidism, especially Graves ’ disease, may run in families, examinations of the members of a family may reveal other individuals with thyroid problems.

Because his task was to construct the wilful choices of his Punch editors, who probably took their cue from The Times and would have felt the suggestions of political tensions from Parliament as well, Tenniel ’ s work, as was its design, could be scathing in effect.

Because " Macbeth " traces the root of chaos and evil to women, some critics argue that it is Shakespeare ’ s most misogynistic play.

A large part of this, especially in the late-19th century, was “ to be their brother ’ s keepers, or [...] their brother ’ s brothers .” Because of this sense of duty toward the other members of the church, many Methodists were personally temperate out of a hope that their restraint would give strength to their brothers.

Because Nigeria ’ s railways are in a parlous condition, the government is trying to rectify the situation by privatizing the Nigerian Railway Corporation.

Because of the extra width of the floats attached to this tank, cutting a broad exit ramp into the bow of the barge was not considered advisable as it would have compromised the vessel ’ s seaworthiness to an unacceptable degree.

Because historians are credited as people who single-mindedly pursue truth, revisionist historians capitalize on the profession ’ s credibility and present their pseudohistory as true scholarship.

Because Richard ’ s work covers many spheres of thought it is somewhat difficult to categorize his work.

Because of the nanoparticle ’ s magnetic anisotropy, the magnetic moment has usually only two stable orientations antiparallel to each other, separated by an energy barrier.

Because supply chains frequently account for over 75 % of a company ’ s carbon footprint many organizations are exploring how they can reduce this and thus improve their SECH rating.

Because a portion of the South ’ s population contained rebels that were unhappy with the abolishment of slavery, that region of the United States was not well suited for colored people.

Because Adorno ’ s American citizenship would have been forfeited by the middle of 1952 had he continued to stay outside the country, he returned once again to Santa Monica to survey his prospects at the Hacker Foundation.

Because the encrypted communication is out-of-band, the PC ’ s hardware and firmware receive the magic packet before network traffic reaches the software stack for the operating system ( OS ).

Because a wormhole time-machine introduces a type of nonlinearity into quantum theory, this sort of communication between parallel universes is consistent with Joseph Polchinski ’ s discovery of an “ Everett phone ” in Steven Weinberg ’ s formulation of nonlinear quantum mechanics.

Because of the difficulties in counting actual organisms in a dose, infective doses may be expressed in terms of biological assay, such as the number of LD < sub > 50 </ sub >' s to some test animal.

Because most Mandarin dialects are found in the north, the group is also referred to, particularly among Chinese speakers, as the " northern dialect ( s )" ().

Because the discrepancy is not fully explained, uncertainty of our prediction of UT ( rotation angle of the Earth ) may be as large as the difference between these values: 11 s / cy < sup > 2 </ sup >.

Because the A-delta fiber is thicker than the C fiber, and is thinly sheathed in an electrically insulating material ( myelin ), it carries its signal faster ( 5 – 30 m / s ) than the unmyelinated C fiber ( 0. 5 – 2 m / s ).

Because of its mountainous topography and lack of development, Laos has few reliable transportation routes.

Because mobility is severely impaired due to PNG's mountainous geography, heavy rain-forest and the nation's under-developed transport infrastructure, artillery is not used by the New Guinea Defence Force.

Because about 70 % of South Korea's land area is mountainous and the population is concentrated in the lowland areas, actual population densities were in general greater than the average.

Because some regions have had difficulty picking up over-the-air signals ( particularly in mountainous areas ), alternative means of distribution such as direct-to-home satellite and cable television have been introduced.

Because of the mountainous barrier, there is no road lying entirely within Jefferson County that connects the eastern and western parts.

Because of the mountainous terrain, the existing network consisted of narrow gauge lines, which generally took indirect routes and could not be adapted to higher speeds.

* Because of the mountainous area and the prevailing south-westerly winds, Kerry is among the regions with the highest rainfall in Ireland.

Because of its mountainous landscape, rice farming is done mostly in the Izumo plain where the city of Izumo is located.

Because of its mountainous geography, tourism is important in Nidwalden.

Because of their distinctive shapes, buttes are frequently landmarks in plains and mountainous areas.

Because of their contribution to the liberation movement, the new communist government set out in 1975 to repay the debt by developing the remote mountainous areas.

Because until comparatively recently most Galicians lived in many small towns and villages in a remote and mountainous land, the language changed very slowly and was only very slightly influenced from outside the region.

Because cartographers usually made their observations far away from the mountainous remote areas and also because the Dent d ' Hérens is sometime hidden behind the Dent Blanche thus less visible, the latter received the name.

Because of its twisting, mountainous segments and overloaded traffic conditions on its eastern leg, State Route 138 east of Palmdale and west of Interstate 15 is the site of numerous serious auto accidents as of 2004, according to CHP data.

Because of the mountainous terrain and the vertical character of the sites chosen for fortification, individual blocks typically emerged from rock faces in a steep hillside or cliff with mined galleries within under rock cover.

Because of its mountainous condition, most of Mungyeong's land ( roughly 75 %) is unsuitable for farming.

Because of this mountainous inland location, Bonghwa has a colder climate than most of the province, with an average annual temperature of 10 ° C.

Because the cost of building highways through Appalachia ’ s mountainous terrain was high, the region's local residents had never been served by adequate roads.

Because of its mountainous terrain on the east, it was also an ideal site for the guerrillas who fought the Japanese forces.

Because the traditional Lak lands are mountainous and very dry, agriculture was of secondary importance in the traditional economy.

Because of the mountainous nature of parts of the Bandung District, major landslides are a significant natural hazard for the people of the District.