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Because the number of " words " that can be formed is vastly larger than in standard English, the board usually ends up tightly packed in places, and necessarily quite empty in others.
Because the number of players in a LARP is usually larger than in a tabletop role-playing game, and the players may be interacting in separate physical spaces, there is typically less of an emphasis on tightly maintaining a narrative or directly entertaining the players, and game sessions are often managed in a more distributed manner.
Because of thalidomide's potential for causing birth defects, the drug may be distributed only under tightly controlled conditions.
Because blood flow in the brain is tightly coupled to local brain metabolism and energy use, the < sup > 99m </ sup > Tc-HMPAO tracer ( as well as the similar < sup > 99m </ sup > Tc-EC tracer ) is used to assess brain metabolism regionally, in an attempt to diagnose and differentiate the different causal pathologies of dementia.
Because the air inside the suit is compressed as the diver descends, a modern diving dry suit also has a gas inflation valve, which lets the diver control the buoyancy of the suit by injecting gas from a diving cylinder to avoid the suit from being squeezed tightly and painfully onto the diver's body during descent.
Because of its tightly packed structure, amylose is more resistant to digestion than other starch molecules and is therefore an important form of resistant starch, which has been found to be an effective prebiotic.
Because absorbed water dilutes the fuel value of the ethanol ( although it suppresses engine knock ) and may cause phase separation of ethanol-gasoline blends, containers of ethanol fuels must be kept tightly sealed.
Because absorbed water dilutes the fuel value of the methanol ( although it suppresses engine knock ), and may cause phase separation of methanol-gasoline blends, containers of methanol fuels must be kept tightly sealed.
Because of their potential for use as triggers of nuclear weapons, the export of krytrons is tightly regulated.
Because the subway tunnel was tightly constrained to follow Massachusetts Avenue, which makes a sharp, near-right-angle turn at Harvard Square, all Red Line trains must negotiate the curve at slow speed, accompanied by loud squeals from the wheels and rails.
Because the results of such an interview are unpredictable at best, usually vox pop material is edited down very tightly.
Some species can even leave the water for short stretches " Because of this ability to fly and tendency to jump, aquariums used to house hatchetfish should have a cover which is tightly sealed to prevent these fish from escaping.
Because they seal tightly, pressure-demand-type oxygen masks are also used in hyperbaric oxygen chambers and for oxygen breathing research projects with standard oxygen regulators.
Because of their ultraflat surfaces, when wrung, gauge blocks adhere to each other tightly.

Because and packed
Because of its densely packed neural layers, the hippocampus generates some of the largest EEG signals of any brain structure.
Because he suffered from numerous sinus problems in the cold and damp weather, his father packed up the family and moved to the better climate of Tucson, Arizona, which Borman considers his home town.
Because of this vital function, the microvillar membrane is packed with enzymes that aid in the breakdown of complex nutrients into simpler compounds that are more easily absorbed.
Because of all the ballyhoo, traffic was jammed from the Olympia back to Piccadilly, and the Olympia was packed.
Because it was a practical and useful book, packed with helpful drawings of plants, and because Gerard had a fluid and lively writing manner, Herball was popular with ordinary literate people in 17th century England.
Because of this, packing benches are used to take raw items, such as a box of balloons, and pack them at a specific unit quantity, which are then packed into cartons and labeled accordingly for a customer.
Because roofing slates are relatively friable, they are packed vertically into the open slate waggons to reduce the chance they will be broken on their journey.

Because and infantry
Because the German economy could not produce adequate numbers of their half track APC, barely a quarter or a third of the infantry in Panzer or Panzergrenadier divisions was mechanized, except in a few favored formations.
Because of the military nature of most of the ICRU's assignments, all of its members receive basic infantry combat training.
Because the Eldar are one of the original races featured in the 40K universe they have an extensive back catalogue of classic lead and plastic miniatures including many variants of squads, squad leaders and infantry models which can still be found on sale both in store and online for those with the patience to search.
Because of this lack of staying power, Eldar infantry is often subject to severe, and sometimes unrecoverable, losses after a bad tactical decision or even a series of poor rolls.
Because of interference from Meade, Burnside was ordered, only hours before the infantry attack, not to use his division of black troops, which had been specially trained for this mission.
Because of various factors during the late 1920s and 1930s, including the depressed economy, reduced war budgets under the Popular Front government and neglect at high army levels, notably by War Minister Marshall Philippe Pétain, the slow pace of the French Army to modernize its infantry rifles persisted after World War I.
Because the summit of the kop was mostly hard rock, the trenches were at most deep and provided an exceptionally poor defensive position-the British infantry in the trenches could not see over the crest of the plateau and the Boers were able to fire down the length of the crescent-shaped trench from the adjacent peaks.
Because of this, tapioca quickly became known as " Mitchell mud " within the US WW II infantry.
Because of the engine placement ( in the rear of the vehicle ), transported infantry must mount and dismount through the sides in BTR-60P or through the roof hatches in the roofed BTR-60PA, BTR-60PB, and BTR-60PZ variants.
Because he did not want to leave the cavalry, Pleasonton turned down a lieutenant colonelcy in the infantry, and soon became dissatisfied with his command relationship to officers he once outranked.
Because of the deployment method MacMahon adopted, it hemmed in the front ranks of the Ulster army, who were trapped behind their own panicked skirmishers and the pursuing Parliamentarian infantry.
Because of this lack of compartmentalisation it is questionable whether the project reached its original goal of designing a vehicle capable of delivering a squad of infantry in fighting condition.
Because it was a dual purpose gun, its design was a compromise: anti-tank guns require a high muzzle velocity in order to maximise armour penetration, but an infantry gun required a low muzzle velocity, because that means the gun can be lighter ( and therefore more easily handled ), and the shell can contain more explosive ( a high muzzle-velocity shell needs thicker metal to avoid disintegrating when fired ).
Because the Spanish forces could not easily be outflanked by infantry movement, and Napoleon was impatient to proceed, he ordered his Polish Chevaux-Légers escort squadron of 125 men to charge the Spaniards and their fortified artillery batteries.
Because of these shortcomings in the Confederation's industrial output, the CCAF though still having use of battlemech forces also became the Inner Sphere's foremost experts on guerrilla & unconventional warfare, and making a much wider use of artillery, minefields ( particularly missile deployed minefields ), strategically ignited fires, & anti-BattleMech infantry than any other nation of the Inner Sphere.
Because of this, it is important that soldiers know where to find their comrades ' field dressings, and infantry units typically have their own SOP stating where they should be carried.

Because and were
Because he couldn't hear them, he was more convinced they were there.
Because Bright's speeches were so much a part of him, there are long and numerous quotations, which, far from making the biography diffuse, help to give us the feel of the man.
Because they were new men and to be sure that they didn't get lost, Prevot had placed Warren and White in the center of the patrol as it filed out.
Because of the authentic homogeneity of his early Nationalistic materials, and his flair for orchestrations -- his brilliant Petruchka, his savage Sacre Du Printemps, his incisive Les Noces -- the world kept hoping that he could recapture the historical direction for which his native talents were predisposed.
Because Holstein cattle weren't a beef breed, they were rarely seen on a ranch, though one might be found now and then for the milk supply.
Because he interprets the primitive state of man as one of mere potentiality or capacity and believes that Adam and Eve were created as children, Irenaeus often seems inclined to extenuate their disobedience as being `` due, no doubt, to carelessness, but still wicked ''.
Because he spoke openly with what Channing had prophesied someone might -- with daring hyperbole -- Parker vindicated Channing's further prophecy that he who committed this infraction of taste would promptly discover how little mercy liberals were disposed to allow to libertarians who appeared to them libertines.
Because of this centrist position, and despite their rejection of Arius, they were called " semi-Arians " by their opponents.
Because unlike the Hawaiians, Cubans and Puerto Ricans, the Filipinos were willing to fight for their independence, Carnegie believed that the conquest of the islands is a denial of the fundamental democratic principle, and he also urged William McKinley to withdraw American troops and allow the Filipinos to live with their independence.
Because the characters were 8 x 12 pixels this meant that video resolutions of 512 x 192 pixels ( in 64x16 character mode ), or 640 x 300 pixels ( in 80x24 character mode ) were created, which was quite high for the time.
Because Aediles were not reimbursed for any of their public expenditures, most individuals who sought the office were independently wealthy.
Because of the market success of the NES, companies chose to develop for it first and were thus barred from developing the same games on competing systems for two years.
According to Capp, who loved to relate the story, Kelly's two perfectly logical reasons for doing so were: a. to cement diplomatic relations between Argentina and the United States, and b. " Because you can't play the piano, anyway!
Because the markets were already nervous due to the Asian financial crisis, investors began selling non-U. S. treasury debt and buying U. S. treasuries, which were considered a safe investment.
Because Bush's approval ratings were in the 80 % range during the Gulf War, he was described as unbeatable.
Because the pole pieces of the coils were reversed with respect to each other, and the leads were also reversed with respect to each other, the two coils, wired in series, produced a humbucking effect ( the same effect is achieved if the coils are wired in parallel ).
Because of this superstition, bongos were less harmed in their native ranges than expected.
Because of this property, the collapsed stars were called " frozen stars ," because an outside observer would see the surface of the star frozen in time at the instant where its collapse takes it inside the Schwarzschild radius.
Because Berlin was located within the Soviet-occupied zone of Germany and the other occupying powers had previously relied on Soviet good will for access to Berlin, the only available methods of supplying the city were three limited air corridors.
Because far less motion was involved than in a conventional dot matrix printer, these printers were very fast compared to dot matrix printers and were competitive in speed with formed-character line printers while also being able to print dot matrix graphics.

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