Because of its persistent image as a " women's " bicycle, step-through frames are not common for larger frames.

Because the " motor " is small, an uncommon feature of bicycle brakes is pads that retract to eliminate residual drag when the brake is released.

Because of that, public transport was partially replaced by cycle rickshaws, at first improvised and with time mass-produced by bicycle factories.

Because bicycle thefts are prevalent in many cities, a lock to secure the bike during deliveries is essential.

Because of aerodynamics, the hour record has seen innovative equipment, but this has led to debate in cycling over the extent to which records should reflect only the skill, strength and stamina of the cyclist on an upright bike with drop handlebars, or whether changes in bicycle design should be accepted.

Because one of the goals of a single speed mountain bike is simplicity, it is extremely uncommon to run across a full-suspension single speed bicycle, instead they are either constructed without suspension ( fully rigid ), or with front suspension forks.

Because of the very narrow streets, medinas are free from car traffic, and in some cases even motorcycle and bicycle traffic.

Because of the airport's close-in location and its direct connections to local streets, it is possible to walk or ride a bicycle from nearby neighborhoods right up to the terminal.

Because of the increased desire of the time trialist for an aerodynamic position on the bicycle, a time trial bike uses triathlon bars, a different bar arrangement from a road bicycle's drop handlebars.

Because the area is mainly residential only a small proportion ( 2 %) walk to work while a slightly smaller number ( 0. 8 %) use a bicycle.

Because Broadway is a true north – south route that parallels the Hudson River and preceded the grid that the Commissioners ' Plan of 1811 imposed on the island, Broadway diagonally crosses Manhattan, its intersections with avenues marked by " squares " ( some merely triangular slivers of open space ) have induced some interesting architecture, such as the Flatiron Building.

Because they needed to control the Persian Gulf trade route, the Parthians established garrisons in Oman.

Because structured addresses allow a single routing table entry to represent the route to a group of devices, structured addressing ( routing, in the narrow sense ) outperforms unstructured addressing ( bridging ) in large networks, and has become the dominant form of addressing on the Internet, though bridging is still widely used within localized environments.

Because the water along the route was as shallow as, a larger ship could not have made the voyage.

Because the Khujand – Dushanbe route is closed in winter, the Anzob Tunnel was built to bypass the mountain crossing and open a route connecting Tashkent ( Uzbekistan ) and points north with Afghanistan and Pakistan to the south, via Tajikistan.

Because the western end of Lake Erie offered the shortest overland route to the frontiers of Indiana and Illinois, Maumee Harbor was seen as a site of immediate importance and great value.

Because the US Congress was divided between slave and non-slave state members, it could not reach agreement on supporting construction of a particular route.

Because they needed to control the Persian Gulf trade route, the Parthians established garrisons along the southern coast of the Persian Gulf.

Because of the War of 1812 and the lack of U. S. fur trading posts in the Oregon Country, most of the route was unused for more than 10 years.

Because the Socialist People's Republic of Albania refused to participate in international treaties such as the AGR, it was conspicuously excluded from the route scheme, with E 65 and E 90 making noticeable detours to go around it.

Because of various factors – the difficulty of crossing the Yellow River, the increased development of an alternative sea route for grain-ships, and the opening of the Tianjin-Pukou Railway and the Beijing-Hankou Railway – the canal languished and for decades the northern and southern parts remained separate.

Because of the dense, mixed-use character of the development along Colfax Avenue, the Regional Transportation District bus route 15-East Colfax has the highest ridership in the RTD system.

Because it is located strategically on the maritime route to Italy, Acarnania was emmired in many wars.

Because Shanghai was the most important Chinese city in western eyes, the troops had to fight and hold onto the city as long as possible, rather than moving toward the defense lines along nameless towns en route to Nanking.

Because of its location at the crossroads of Western Europe, Belgium has historically been the route of invading armies from its larger neighbours.

Because of its use as a whale migration route, whalers established bases in the Marlborough Sounds and in the Kapiti area.

Because of these variables, a given climber might find a route to be either ' too hard ' or ' too easy ' for the grade applied.

Because the name change of the route to the separate identity of the Hammersmith & City line is relatively recent, there are many stations with tiling or enamel maps that still show that they are served by the Metropolitan line, e. g. Bromley-by-Bow station, shared by the H & C and the District line.

Because no route over the Floyds Knobs was suitable for a railroad line, civil engineers decided to tunnel through them.

Because of this, businesses and settlers began to abandon towns along the old route, and the town began a slow decline from which it ultimately never recovered.

Because of the mountains, the only direct route from Hardenburgh to the rest of the county are hiking trails over them.

Because Coronado's route across the plains is speculative, it is quite possible that the expedition passed through present-day Elk City or the nearby area.

Because it is a prominent landfall on the route from northern Europe to the Mediterranean, several nearby battles are named the " Battle of Cape Finisterre ".

Because of the sinuous course of the upper river, it was never really considered as a through navigation, except for a brief period when William James thought it could become a through route.

Because of this, it has a transportation system which includes more than of roads, 10 major international airports, 300 smaller airports, of functioning railway track, and more than 300 commercial ports and harbours that provide access to the Pacific, Atlantic and Arctic oceans as well as the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence Seaway.

Because it may take months, or even years, for criminal cases to come to trial in some jurisdictions, an innocent defendant who is offered a plea bargain that includes a sentence of less time than he would otherwise spend in jail awaiting a trial may choose to accept the plea arrangement and plead guilty.

Because conversion is a change in values that embraces God and rejects sin, it includes a personal commitment to a life of holiness as described by Paul of Tarsus and exemplified by Jesus.

Because Adorno believed that sociology needs to be self-reflective and self-critical, he believed that the language the sociologist uses, like the language of the ordinary person, is a political construct in large measure that uses, often unreflectingly, concepts installed by dominant classes and social structures ( such as our notion of " deviance " which includes both genuinely deviant individual and " hustlers " operating below social norms because they lack the capital to operate above: for an analysis of this phenomenon, cf.

Because the U. S. Department of Homeland Security includes the Federal Emergency Management Agency, it also has responsibility for preparedness, response, and recovery to natural disasters.

Because DocBook is an XML format, conforming to a well-defined schema, documents can be validated and processed using any tool or programming language that includes XML support.

Because its drainage basin includes areas both North and South of the equator, its flow is stable, as there is always at least one part of the river experiencing a rainy season.

Because pragmatics describes generally the forces in play for a given utterance, it includes the study of power, gender, race, identity, and their interactions with individual speech acts.

Because that isn't possible due to environmental constraints and carrying capacity, a model that includes saturation would be more accurate.

Because the specification includes explicit lengths for each chunk, it is possible for a parser to skip over chunks which it either can't or doesn't care to process.

Because it includes the National Forest of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, it covers approximately, making it the largest commune in the Yvelines.

Because of Essex County's rich history, which includes 17th century colonial history, maritime history spanning its existence, and leadership in the expansions of the textile industry in the 19th century, the entire county has been designated the Essex National Heritage Area by the National Park Service.

Because the desired type of DNA recombination is a rare event in the case of most cells and most constructs, the foreign sequence chosen for insertion usually includes a reporter.

Because it includes much of Pamlico Sound, Dare County is the largest county in North Carolina by total area.

Because of its irregular shape, the civil township includes land from portions of two survey townships.

Because of questions raised by the State of Nevada and Congressional members about the quality of the science behind Yucca Mountain, the Department of Energy announced on March 31, 2006 the selection of Oak Ridge Associated Universities / Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education ( a not-for-profit consortium that includes 96 doctoral degree-granting institutions and 11 associate member universities ) to provide expert reviews of scientific and technical work on the Yucca Mountain Project.

Because organs are commonly found in churches and synagogues, the organ repertoire includes a large amount of sacred music, which is accompanimental ( choral anthems, congregational hymns, liturgical elements, etc.

Because the invariant mass includes the mass of any kinetic and potential energies which remain in the center of momentum frame, the invariant mass of a system is usually greater than sum of rest masses of its separate constituents.

Because of their increased size, this class of computer usually includes more powerful components and a larger display than generally used in smaller portable computers and can have a relatively limited battery capacity ( or none at all ).

Her film career also includes roles in Raintree County ( 1957 ), Exodus ( 1960 ), Because of Winn-Dixie ( 2005 ), and Superman Returns ( 2006 ).

Because of these issues, Microsoft has released a new framework to replace WDM, called the Windows Driver Foundation, which includes Kernel-Mode Driver Framework ( KMDF ) and User-Mode Driver Framework ( UMDF ).

Because the omission includes the words " In God We Trust ", some in the popular media have dubbed it the " godless " coin.

Because the PSF sample includes only one culture randomly selected from each of 60 macro-culture areas around the world, correlations and other statistical results are likely to be trustworthy and functional, not due to duplications in the sample because of random diffusion or common ancestry.

Because Gestalt therapy includes perception and the meaning-making processes by which experience forms, it can also be considered a cognitive approach.