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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.
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Because CCD imagers are linear, image processing may be used to subtract away the effects of light pollution, which has increased the popularity of astrophotography in urban areas.
Because of the popularity of Italian opera throughout 18th-century Europe ( except France ), singers such as Ferri, Farinelli, Senesino and Pacchierotti became the first operatic superstars, earning enormous fees and hysterical public adulation.
Because of the popularity of Edison's and Lumière's cameras, 35mm film began to become the dominant gauge.
Because of Netware's popularity through the late 1980s into the mid 1990s, IPX became a popular internetworking protocol.
Because of the popularity of ISDN, virtually all these telecommunication providers bundle their products with residential gateways that include both integrated analog telephony adapters and ISDN-NGN adapters.
Because of his popularity as a portrait painter, Reynolds enjoyed constant interaction with the wealthy and famous men and women of the day, and it was he who first brought together the famous figures of " The " Club.
Because of the firm stand the king had taken, it also enhanced his popularity in the country.
Because of its popularity and recognition, the campus was visited by President Barack Obama on February 10, 2011, where he praised the development in wireless technology and promoted a National Wireless Initiative to bring high-speed Internet to 98 % of the U. S. by 2016.
Because of the popularity of XML, XQuery engines compete with object databases as a vehicle for storage of data that is too complex or variable to hold conveniently in a relational database.
Because parchment, prepared from animal hides, is far more durable than paper or papyrus, most palimpsests known to modern scholars are parchment, which rose in popularity in western Europe after the 6th century.
Because of the ferries ' popularity, many people book their ferry trip well in advance.
Because of its historic popularity as a murder weapon, thallium has gained notoriety as " the poisoner's poison " and " inheritance powder " ( alongside arsenic ).
Because of their endearing ( if quirky ) personalities and widespread popularity, the characters have been described as positive international icons of both modern British culture in particular and the British people in general.
Because of their popularity in northern China, stick-handled woks are often referred to as " pao woks " or " Peking pans ".
Because of Holland's continuing participation in the club, the CCC gained popularity and credibility.
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 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 of their popularity, trout are often raised on fish farms and planted into heavily fished waters, in an effort to mask the effects of overfishing.
Because the study of anatomy concerned observation and drawings, the popularity of the anatomist was equal to the quality of his drawing talents, and one need not be an expert in Latin to take part.
Because of tone quality issues, some C ( concert pitch ) instruments — the C melody saxophone, C soprano saxophone, and C soprano clarinet, for example — have declined in popularity in favor of the standard versions ( B soprano and tenor saxophone ; B and A clarinets ).
Because of the great popularity of the king, and the unpopularity of the civil government from the middle of 1940, the government crisis persisted.
Because of its popularity, the typeface has been influential in the subsequent development of a number of serif typefaces both before and after the start of the digital-font era.
Because of the increasing popularity of NLP, scientific researchers began testing its theoretical underpinnings empirically, many of them showing a lack of empirical support for NLP's essential theories.
Because of the story's popularity, the publisher John Jewett contacted Stowe about turning the serial into a book.
Because and Times
* Melancholy in the Bronx, but Not Because of the Stadium by David Gonzales, The New York Times,
" Yes, the Ice Is Melting, But Not Because of Us ", The New York Times, September 14, 2000.
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 of the ancillary benefits of making The New York Times Best Seller list ( speaking engagements, more book deals, and consulting ) the authors felt that buying their own work was an investment that would pay for itself.
Because of damage to the Downtown Athletic Club's facilities following 9 / 11, the award ceremony was moved to the New York Marriott Marquis in Times Square.
Because of this, critics have referred to the square as " Toronto's Times Square ".
Because he did not plead the Fifth he was allowed to continue working at the Times but was transferred out of the news department to the less sensitive entertainment desk, where he became a music critic.
Because the proposed change in New York energy law was highly controversial, the Albany Times Union the next day filed a front-page, above the fold story questioning the plan's leak as a " trial balloon " in the headline, which had quickly garnered both criticism and support.
The New York Times praised her: " Because Ms. Watts reinvents herself with each performance, it's easy to forget how brilliant she is.
Because Mad had a considerable effect on popular culture, Kurtzman was later described by The New York Times as having been " one of the most important figures in postwar America.
Because of his position in the Party and the roles he has been given, Bains is seen as a rising star, and has been selected 3 years in a row in the Hill Times survey as best up and comer.
Because of this, New Times Media eliminated New Times LA, a competitor to Village Voice Media's LA Weekly, and Village Voice Media ceased publishing Cleveland Free Times, a competitor to New Times Media's Cleveland Scene.
Because of the ancillary benefits of making The New York Times Best Seller list ( speaking engagements, more book deals, and consulting ) the authors felt that buying their own work was an investment that would pay for itself.
Because no other compromise would have been acceptable the issue inevitably had to be fought out, and from Sumter to Appomattox The Times was unwavering in its support of Lincoln and its determination that the Federal union must and should be preserved.
Because the film was X-rated, the New York Times refused to run the film's advertisement.
Because and Roman
Because this Victorian cycle differed from the Alexandrian cycle in the dates of some of the Paschal Full Moons, and because it tried to respect the Roman custom of fixing Easter to the Sunday in the week of the 16th to the 22nd of the lunar month ( rather than the 15th to the 21st as at Alexandria ), by providing alternative " Latin " and " Greek " dates in some years, occasional disagreements from the date of Easter as fixed by Alexandrian rules continued.
Because of political necessity, the Holy Roman Emperors were restrained from directly naming bishops in the kingdom.
Because Galen's works were not translated into Latin in the ancient period, and because of the collapse of the Roman Empire in the West, the study of Galen, along with the Greek medical tradition as a whole, went into decline in Western Europe during the Early Middle Ages, when very few Latin scholars could read Greek.
Because many non-English natural languages use more than the 26 Roman letters, extensions to the Morse alphabet exist for those languages.
Because they would have been in such close proximity to the actors, ancient Roman audiences would have wanted attention and direct acknowledgement from the actors.
Because they knew that they could not defeat the Carthaginians in the traditional tactics of ramming and sinking enemy ships, the Romans added the corvus, an assault bridge, to Roman ships.
Because Numidia was a favored client state of Rome, Roman rulings were slanted heavily to favor the Numidians.
Because the majority of ministers in the Petre Roman government were ex-communists, anti-communist protesters initiated a round-the-clock anti-government demonstration in University Square, Bucharest in April 1990.
Because of his actions and the way they were viewed by the people, the word for King, Rex, held a negative connotation in the Latin language until the fall of the Roman Empire.
Because of the enormous military successes of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire, the legion has long been regarded as the prime ancient model for military efficiency and ability.
Because legions were not standing units until the Marian reforms ( c. 107 BC ), and were instead created, used, and disbanded again, several hundred legions were named and numbered throughout Roman history.
Because of the limited availability of mammalian stomachs for rennet production, cheese makers have looked for other ways to coagulate the milk since at least Roman times.
Because the river is identified with Rome, the term " swimming the Tiber " has come to be the Protestant shorthand term for converting to Roman Catholicism.
Because it was legally impossible for a patrician to be a tribune of the plebeians, the first Roman emperor, Augustus, was offered instead all of the powers of the tribunate without actually holding the office ( tribunicia potestas ).
Because of this, after AD 610 the East Roman Empire is customarily referred to as the Byzantine Empire ( the term Byzantine is a modern term invented by historians in the 18th century ; the people of the Empire itself always referred to themselves as " Ρωμιούς " – in English, Romious ).
Because Mercury was not one of the early deities surviving from the Roman Kingdom, he was not assigned a flamen (" priest "), but he did have a major festival on May 15, the Mercuralia.
Because of their authority, they were often criticized by Radical Reformers as being too much like the Roman Popes.
Because of Jacques Chirac's long career in visible government positions, he has often been parodied or caricatured: Young Jacques Chirac is the basis of a young, dashing bureaucrat character in the 1976 Asterix comic strip album Obelix and Co., proposing methods to quell Gallic unrest to elderly, old-style Roman politicians.
Because of its importance, Ctesiphon was a major military objective for the leaders of the Roman Empire in their eastern wars.
Because he chose to fight under the banner of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and lead a life of exile, his title was discontinued after his death.
Because of their seemingly taller stature, more " honorable and eloquent " personalities, and their willingness to convert to Roman Catholicism, the colonist, including powerful Roman Catholic officials, favored the Tutsis.
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