Because Mao's marriage to He had not yet ended, Jiang was reportedly made to sign a marital contract which stipulated that she would not appear in public with Mao as her escort.

Because of Chen's opposition to Mao's interpretation of Communism, Mao believed that Chen was incapable of providing a robust historical materialist analysis of China.

Because there was no way to avoid becoming Mao's second-in-command, Lin attempted to protect himself from the chaos of the Cultural Revolution by giving absolute support to Mao and doing very little else.

Because Lin was one of the most influential figures in promoting Mao's personality cult, he began to be criticized within the Party for its excesses later in 1970.

Because of its bright colour, it is very popular in zoos and private collections.

Because of its pejorative connotations in popular speech, health-care workers have mostly abandoned cretin.

Because the Eurocard system provided for so many modular card sizes and because connector manufacturers have continued to create new connectors which are compatible with this system, it is a popular mechanical standard which is also used for innumerable " one-off " applications.

Because of the relative price of gin, when compared with other drinks available at the same time and in the same geographic location, gin became popular with the poor.

Because of its historical connection with warm climates, gin and tonic is a popular cocktail during the warmer months.

Because of its natural beauty and historical significance, it has become a popular tourist location.

Because their text-only nature sidestepped the problem of writing for the widely divergent graphics architectures of the day, interactive fiction games were easily ported across all the popular platforms, even those such as CP / M not known for gaming or strong graphics capabilities.

Because of Netware's popularity through the late 1980s into the mid 1990s, IPX became a popular internetworking protocol.

Because of the widespread availability of ADSL services, ISDN is today primarily used for voice and fax traffic, but is still very popular thanks to the pricing policy of German telecommunication providers.

Because of the relative difficulty reaching the park and its seasonal closing, fewer than 20, 000 people a year visit Isle Royale-fewer than the number of people who visit the most popular national parks in a single day.

Because of their front-back symmetry, these two fabrics have little curl, making them popular as edging, even when their stretch properties are not desired.

Because they were marked with the letter K ( for Voronezh Komintern Factory ), Red Army troops adopted a nickname from Mikhail Isakovsky's popular wartime song, " Katyusha ", about a girl longing for her absent beloved, who has gone away on military service.

Because of this, the independently invented Minus One sing along system machines of Roberto del Rosario were very popular in homes and in private parties.

Because macrobiotics is popular in Japan, and many of its popular teachers are Japanese, Japanese foods that are beneficial for health are incorporated by most modern macrobiotic eaters.

Because of their size and fictional power, mecha are quite popular subjects for games, both tabletop and electronic.

Because each bike offers virtually identical performance, and because they are relatively cheap to buy and race, it is a popular introductory racing category, particularly in Australia.

Because of this feature the Lenco became popular in the late 1950s with dancing schools, because the dancing instructor could lead the dancing exercises at different speeds.

Because he was so popular, GIs and airmen from all around the base came to see him and his plane.

Because of its distinctive appearance, great bulk, and immediately recognizable whiskers and tusks, the walrus also appears in the popular cultures of peoples with little direct experience with the animal, particularly in English children's literature.

Because Yunus Emre is, after Ahmet Yesevi and Sultan Walad, one of the first known poets to have composed works in the spoken Turkish of his own age and region rather than in Persian or Arabic, his diction remains very close to the popular speech of his contemporaries in Central and Western Anatolia.

Because of the tempo of the music, the theme gained popularity in the UK with followers of Northern soul and was popular on dance floors in the 1970s.

Because of their fuel efficiency major motorhome manufacturer Thor Motor Coach made several Class C and Class A Motorhomes available on the Dodge Sprinter Chassis including their popular Four Winds Siesta & Chateau Citation product lines.

Because of the large number of award categories ( 78 in 2012 ), and the desire to feature several performances by various artists, only the ones with the most popular interest are presented directly at the televised award ceremony.

Because the monkey could not be obtained without signing up to the service, a popular market for second-hand monkeys developed.

Because of his frequent association with creatures, scholars often describe Cernunnos as the " Lord of the Animals " or the " Lord of Wild Things ", and Miranda Green describes him as a " peaceful god of nature and fruitfulness ".

Because the American Assembly had begun to take shape, he traveled around the country in mid-to-late 1950 building financial support from Columbia Associates, an alumni association.

Because of the association with Hakkō ichiu, the Kigensetsu celebration of 1940 is today considered controversial.

Because field hockey teams have one goalkeeper plus ten outfield players as does association football ( soccer ), there are many common formations between the two sports.

Because of strong cultural, religious, linguistic, and economic ties, Nepal's association with India traditionally has been close.

Because of this relationship between the congregations and the association, Unitarian Universalist congregations have a congregational polity of governance.

Because African countries face some of the most severe poverty and underdevelopment, and because 39 of those countries are the IDA's poorest member states, the association allocates approximately half of the IDA's resources toward financing projects in those countries.

Because of the association with individuality, the anonymous person is sometimes referred to as " faceless ".

Because of its herbal knowledge and entheogenic association the snake was often considered one of the wisest animals, being ( close to the ) divine.

Because of his association with snakes, he is sometimes disguised as Moses, who carried a snake on his staff.

Because of the public association with Hu and the " Tianamnen Massacre ", Hu's name became taboo on the mainland, and the Chinese government censored any mention of him in the media.

Because of this association, they are seen as " in charge " of water-related weather phenomenon.

Because of the frequent association between spin and press conferences ( especially government press conferences ), the room in which these take place is sometimes described as a spin room.

Because of its association with the goddess, māyā is now a common girl's name in India and amongst the Indian diaspora around the world.

Because of the association of raging bulls with strength and war, Monthu was also said to manifest himself in a white bull with a black face, which was referred to as the Bakha.

Later works include Laurence Sterne's eighteenth-century psychological novel Tristam Shandy, while in the nineteenth-century it has been suggested that Edgar Allan Poe's short story " The Tell-Tale Heart " foreshadows this literary technique .< ref >< http :// www. britannica. com / EBchecked / topic / 1785800 / The-Tell-Tale-Heart >.</ ref > Because of his renunciation of chronology in favor of free association, Édouard Dujardin's Les Lauriers Sont Coupés ( 1887 ) is also an important precursor to the stream of consciousness narratives of James Joyce and Virginia Woolf, and Joyce is believed to have known this work.

Because of this association, Hooke called them cells, the name they still bear.

Because of the strong association between the presence of pubic lice and classic sexually transmitted infections ( STIs ), patients diagnosed with pubic lice should undergo evaluation for other STIs.

Because of its long association with Toho, UPA is better known to cult-movie fans today as Toho's American distributor rather than a pioneer of animated cartoons, but the legacy of UPA is an important chapter in the history of American animation.

" Because of their association with the Circumcellions, they brought upon themselves repression by the imperial authorities, but they drew upon African regional sentiment, while the Catholic party had the support of Rome.

Because of its numbers, ubiquity and association with human settlements, the sparrow is culturally prominent.

Because the trade association does not pledge its credit, the vendor must rely upon the credit worthiness of each purchaser.

Because of her nearness to the English crown, Lady Margaret Douglas was brought up chiefly at the English court in close association with her first cousin, the future Queen Mary, who remained her lifelong friend.

Because of Watts's paintings of her and her association with him, she " became a cult figure for poets and painters of the later Pre-Raphaelite and Aesthetic movements, including Oscar Wilde ".