Coupled with the Fortress of Louisbourg, it has driven the growth of the tourism industry on the island in recent decades.

Coupled with the more diffuse political structure based on smaller feudal units, various legal traditions emerged, remaining more strongly rooted in Roman jurisprudence, but modified to meet the prevailing political climate.

Coupled with the translation of dukkha as " suffering ", this gives rise to a causal explanation of suffering, and the impression that suffering can be totally terminated.

Coupled with this, there was the legal requirement for all supermarkets to store at least one year's supply of canned goods, etc., in blast-proof bunkers in the mountains, along with the requirement of one year's supply of oil ; civilians were required to store at least three weeks of food stuffs in their own shelter.

Coupled with the prefix in -, meaning " not " or " without ", the word conveys the meaning: " those that lack vertebrae ".

Coupled with the military barrier presented by the Khazars themselves, this protected Europe from more direct and intensive assaults by the forces of Islam.

Coupled with other Old Glory-related artifacts and memorabilia from the state library and archives, it was shown from March to November, in an exhibit entitled Old Glory: An American Treasure Comes Home.

Coupled with a simplified grammar, this made Occidental exceptionally popular in Europe during the 15 years before World War II, and it is believed that it was at its height the fourth most popular planned language, after Volapük, Esperanto and perhaps Ido in order of appearance.

Coupled with turnout levels in the electorate of less than 60 %, this can lead to a party obtaining a majority government by convincing as few as one quarter of the electorate to vote for them.

Coupled only with automatic transmission.

Coupled with his subtle variations in flight and angle of the delivery, he kept the batsman under constant pressure.

Coupled with the quantum Hall resistivity, this leads to a precise measurement of the Planck constant.

Coupled with persistent accumulations of Nile silt, maintenance and repair of Ptolemy's canal became increasingly cumbersome over each passing century.

Coupled with this approach was the belief that rare events which seemed to contradict theoretical models were aberrations, telling nothing about nature as it " naturally " was.

Coupled with Bangkok's extensive expressway network, the motorways provide a relief from regular traffic in Bangkok.

Coupled with powerful batters like Juan González, Rubén Sierra, Julio Franco, and Rafael Palmeiro and a pitching staff that also included Charlie Hough, Bobby Witt, Kevin Brown, and Kenny Rogers, fans held really high expectations for the Rangers upcoming season.

Spurred by the need for enough financial security to marry, Bush finished his thesis, entitled Oscillating-Current Circuits: An Extension of the Theory of Generalized Angular Velocities, with Applications to the Coupled Circuit and the Artificial Transmission Line, in April 1916.

Coupled with an aggressive advertising campaign, this caused a tremendous rise in the popularity of wargaming in the early 1970s, with a large number of new companies starting up.

Coupled with the lower heat retention of woks, meals stir-fried on electric stoves have a tendency to stew and boil when too much food is in the wok rather than " fry " as in traditional woks, thus not producing wok hei.

Coupled with the federal cigarette tax of $ 1. 01 per pack, total cigarette-specific taxes range from $ 1. 18 per pack in Missouri to $ 6. 86 per pack in New York City.

Coupled with the Saharan pump theory, this Middle Eastern land-bridge is of extreme importance to the modern distribution of Old World flora and fauna, including the spread of humanity.

Coupled with the above, the Solent is renowned for its large volume of vessel usage, thus resulting in one of the highest density of declared lifeboat stations in the world.

Coupled with the rise of the multiplex cinema, which meant that audiences were increasingly seeing films on relatively small screens rather than the giant screens of the old " Picture Palaces ", this meant that the expensive 70 mm format went out of favour again.

Coupled with the power vacuum left by the decline of British and French power in the region after the US protested against the conduct of their allies during the Suez War, Eisenhower felt that a strong position needed to better the situation was further complicated by the positions taken by Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser, who was rapidly building a power base and using it to play the Soviets and Americans against each other, taking a position of " positive neutrality " and accepting aid from the Soviets.

Coupled with the power vacuum left by the decline of Great British and French power in the region after their failure in that same war, Eisenhower felt that a strong position needed to better the situation was further complicated by the positions taken by Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser, who was rapidly building a power base and using it to play the Soviets and Americans against each other, taking a position of " positive neutrality " and accepting aid from the Soviets.

Coupled with a more efficient metabolism this could be a major cause of NWS symptoms within population groups such as Native Americans in the United States.

Coupled with a particularly severe influenza outbreak in 1927 that claimed the lives of nearly 800 people from the town, the population of Nunica declined precipitously.

Coupled up with the subsequent barbarian invasions, this led to large-scale population and economic shifts from the North China Plain to the lower Yangtze and Sichuan Basin.

Coupled with the wartime exigencies and natural disasters that afflicted the region during these years, this alienated the population from the Ottoman government, and led to the Arab Revolt.

Coupled with the hobby loss rules (), the changes greatly reduced tax avoidance by taxpayers engaged in activities only to generate deductible losses.

Coupled with Bernie Parent's goaltending, the team made the playoffs with a record of 38 wins and 40 losses.

Coupled with the fact that the Empress Zhang had only 2 sons ( one of which died in infancy ), Hongzhi was left with only one nominee to succeed him.

Coupled with the USSR Union of Cinematographers ’ membership that had been granted to him a year before, this modest Uzbek gift meant a lot.

Coupled with a Cubs loss ( who had slumped to a 9 – 17 record in their final 26 games ), the Mets moved into first place for the first time ever during the 1969 season.

Coupled with the efforts of Los Alamos-based scientists Alan Nunn May, Klaus Fuchs and Theodore Hall ( who had been identified but was allowed to remain at large ), Maclean's reports to his NKVD controller gave the Soviets a basis to estimate their nuclear arsenal's relative strength against that of the United States and Britain.

Coupled with the comments about how the enemy had nowhere to return to and how Chise has been " working " all over the world, it seems unlikely that the invasion by other nations is simply over territory.

Coupled to this, it was clear that the market for large diesel engined cars in North America had not developed as expected.

Coupled with his choice of a simple lifestyle this meant he had around £ 290, 000 at the time of his death, which he left to his two great nephews.

The RD had twin exhausts and the Indian models had only 150 mm drum brakes at both ends. Coupled with the skinny tires the RD had scary high-speed handling and braking control characteristics.

Coupled with the subversive nature of many of the comic strips, the magazine had a distinctive counterculture ethos and post-punk sensibility.

Coupled with the slow economy, manufacturers could no longer count on the factor that had driven school bus sales for the past two decades: the entirety of the baby-boom generation had finished school ; it would be years before student populations would create sufficient demand again.

Coupled with the Certificate of Entitlement system, which meant that a hefty sum needs to be paid after 10 years should car owners wish to continue driving their cars, Lada had virtually no market and pulled out quickly.

Coupled with the final destruction of Carthage, and the end of Macedon's independence, by the latter half of the 2nd century BC, Roman control over all of what was later to be dubbed mare nostrum (" our sea ") had been established.