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.

Many of his songs are about being left by one's partner ( Zu spät ( Too late ), Wegen dir ( Because of you ), Wie am ersten Tag ( Like the first day ), Komm zurück ( Come back ), Nie gesagt ( Never told you ), OK, 1000 Jahre schlechten Sex ( 1000 years of bad sex ), Nichts in der Welt ( Nothing in the world )) or are just nonsense ( Buddy Holly's Brille ( Buddy Holly's glasses ), Außerirdische ( Extraterrestrials ), WAMMW ( Abbreviation for Wenn alle Männer Mädchen wären-If all men were girls )).

Held: Because the Alaska Sex Offender Registration Act is nonpunitive, its retroactive application does not violate the Ex Post Facto Clause.

* Because I Said So: 33 Mothers Write About Children, Sex, Men, Aging, Faith, Race, and Themselves ( essay, " The Belly Unbuttoned ") ( 2005 )

In Australia, the Racial Hatred Act 1995 amends the Racial Discrimination Act 1975, inserting Part IIA-Offensive Behaviour Because of Race, Colour, National or Ethnic Origin.

Because the first duke had no surviving sons, the title was allowed ( by a special Act of Parliament ) to pass to his eldest daughter in her own right.

Because of its chemical similarity to levomethorphan, DXM could also be treated as a Schedule II drug under the Federal Analog Act.

Because it was passed under the administration of President Abraham Lincoln, the False Claims Act is often referred to as the " Lincoln Law.

Because of these regulatory restrictions on ownership, hedge funds have been exempted from mandatory registration with the US Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, which is generally intended to regulate investment funds sold to retail investors.

Because Sections 3 ( c ) 1 and 3 ( c ) 7 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 prohibit hedge funds from making public offerings, funds must sell their securities in accordance with the private offering rules under the Securities Act of 1933.

Because hedge funds do not have publicly traded securities, they are not subject to all of the reporting requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Because of this codification approach, a single named statute ( like the Taft-Hartley Act, or the Embargo Act ) may or may not appear in a single place in the Code.

Because many forms of restraint upon commercial competition extended across state lines so as to make regulation by state action difficult or impossible, Congress enacted the Sherman Act, 21 Cong. Rec.

Because wild boar are included in the Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976, certain legal requirements have to be met prior to setting up a farm.

* Law: Because the case Campbell v. Hall called into question the ouster of French law by the Royal Proclamation of 1763, the Act confirmed that French law continued to govern civil matters, but was ousted in favour of English law in criminal matters.

Because by 1900 much of the prime low-lying alluvial land along rivers had been homesteaded, an update called the Enlarged Homestead Act was passed in 1909.

Because the Act did not disturb existing private ownership of Indian reservation lands, it left reservations a checkerboard of tribal and fee land, which remains the case today.

Because of the Act, Hall's driver's license was revoked by the State of New York.

Because these areas have tribal sovereignty, states have limited ability to forbid gambling there, as codified by the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988.

Because of these effects, the FCC designed the Communications Act 1996 “ to provide for a pro-competitive, de-regulatory national policy framework designed to accelerate rapidly private sector deployment of advanced information technologies and services to all Americans by opening all telecommunications markets to competition ..." The Telecommunication Act of 1996 also added and changed some rules to account for the emerging internet.

Because the Stamp Act was unpopular, a colonial jury was unlikely to convict a colonist of its violation.

Because the authorities were required to read the proclamation that referred to the Riot Act before they could enforce it, the expression " to read the Riot Act " entered into common language as a phrase meaning " to reprimand severely ", with the added sense of a stern warning.

Because of this, many leading Catholics were opposed to the repeal of the Act, fearing it would stir up anti-Catholic sentiment for little practical return.

Because of a Freedom of Information Act ( FOIA ) request, on July 30, 2010, the Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) released a file with 423 pages of information on Howard Zinn ’ s life and activities.

Because The Salvation Army is a church, Title VII of the U. S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 allows them to inquire into religious beliefs in its hiring practices.

Because of this persecution the Waabanowin went underground and have just begun to reemerge since the passage of the American Indian Religious Freedom Act.

Because no bodies were found at the time, Walker and Stearns were convicted only for the yacht theft in August 1975.

Because the area of the fossil site was four hundred kilometers removed from the coastline and there were no indications of large rivers or deep lakes nearby at the end of the Cretaceous, Lawson in 1975 rejected a fish-eating lifestyle, instead suggesting that Quetzalcoatlus scavenged like the Marabou Stork, but then on the carcasses of titanosaur sauropods such as Alamosaurus.

Because of the specific nature of the reorganisation in Antwerp, the law of December 30, 1975 didn't enter into force for Antwerp until January 1, 1983.

* Because I was Invited ( 1975 )

Because of its poor state of repair, this line was closed on 14 June 1975, however, it was fully modernized between 1977 and 1979, having new tracks and overhead lines, reopening on 27 September 1979.

Because of his violent behavior in prison, he was transferred from Oregon to the maximum security federal prison in Marion, Illinois, in 1975.

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 of censorship, many artists left the GDR from 1975 onwards.

Because of increased popularity, the school became a four-year institution in 1975 and was renamed the University of South Carolina-Spartanburg.

Because of California's growth and tourist appeal, Golden West was able to become partners with several domestic and international airlines ; by 1975, these included Aer Lingus, Aerolíneas Argentinas, Aeroméxico, American, Delta, Eastern, Japan Airlines, Trans World Airlines and many others.

Because the first installation did not meet increasing requirements, it was replaced in 1975 – 1986 by a new HVDC system with a maximum transmission rating of 2, 000 MW between France and Great Britain, for which two new converter stations were built in Sellindge ( UK ) and in Bonningues-lès-Calais ( Les Mandarins station ), near Calais, ( France ).

Because of legal problems in the United States, Inside the Company was first published in 1975 in Britain, while Agee was living in London.

Because of its interpretation of Biblical principles regarding interracial dating, Bob Jones University completely excluded black applicants until 1971, and from 1971 until 1975, admitted black students only if they were married.

Because it was the first mass marketed and the first widely copied calculator, its design marks the starting point of the mechanical calculator industry, which eventually morphed into the electronic calculator industry and which, through the accidental design of the first microprocessor to be commercialized, the Intel 4004, for one of Busicom's calculator in 1971, led to the first commercially available personal computer, the Altair in 1975.

Because It was thought that the road was unnecessary due to three other existing north / south Interstates across and around the city, and due to community opposition, the road was stopped by then-governor of Georgia Jimmy Carter in 1975.

Because of municipal reform, in 1975 the town lost the share of Bergisch Born in Remscheid.

Judith Wright wrote in Because I was Invited in 1975 that the movement had succeeded in bringing poetry into the public arena:

Because of repeated major violations, the Southern Methodist University football program in 1987 became only the third program in NCAA history to receive the so-called " Death Penalty " ( after Kentucky basketball in 1952-53 and Southwestern Louisiana basketball from 1973 to 1975 ).

Because of the unexpected success of the quartet Björn, Benny, Agnetha & Frida in 1973, and the following year's victory in the Eurovision Song Contest with " Waterloo ", the release of her next Swedish-language studio album was delayed until late 1975.