Due to globalization, they are becoming increasingly important, resulting in expansion projects such as the Panama Canal expansion project.

Due to this outward expansion, in 1965 the old County of London ( which by now only covered part of the London conurbation ) and the London County Council were abolished, and the much larger area of Greater London was established with a new Greater London Council ( GLC ) to administer it, along with 32 new London boroughs.

Due to the expansion of the gases the piston moves downwards covering the intake port and compressing the fuel-air mixture inside the crank chamber.

Due to his defeat, Nobunaga's expansion in Noto, Kaga, and Etchū Province area stagnated.

Due to this high ratio of expansion of steam, the steam leaves the nozzle with a very high velocity.

Due to the increased threat of Japanese and Chinese expansion during this period, British Indian troops secured the town as part of the defence of India's eastern border.

Due to anatomical barriers such as the pelvis, the uterus is pushed partially into the abdomen due to its expansion during pregnancy.

Due to the growing sophistication of Chinese laws, the expansion of the rule of law, as well as an influx of foreign law firms, China has also begun to develop a legal services market.

Due to the rapid expansion of Islam in the 8th century, many people learned Arabic as a lingua franca.

Due to increased admission and expansion, CWU is expected to increase student enrollment from its current enrollment to possibly 15, 000 + students over the next decade.

Due to air quality and noise concerns, the City of Duarte has sought repeatedly to halt expansion of neighboring quarry operations, but has had no success against the monied interests behind the quarries and the neighboring city governments beholden to them.

Due to its continued popularity and expansion, the shopping and entertainment center has grown to almost 2. 3 million square feet.

Due to its recent expansion, it is bordered by the cities of Subang Jaya and Petaling Jaya in the east, the district of Klang in the west, the district of Kuala Selangor and Selayang in the north, and the district of Kuala Langat in the south.

Due to the continuing influx of people to Bergschenhoek, it is in a constant state of expansion, and is now predominantly a commuter town as most of its residents work in the neighbouring city.

Due to Han Chinese expansion, Mongol invasion pressures, and a search for lands more suitable for wet-rice cultivation, the Tai peoples moved south towards India, down the Mekong River valley, and as far south as the Malay Peninsula.

Due to the large velocity, the temperature dependence on the horizontal direction is negligible, and the height at time t ( i. e. of sea floor of age t ) can be calculated by integrating the thermal expansion over z:

Due to its inertia it delays the expansion of the reacting material, increasing the efficiency of the weapon.

Due to sustained growth, expansion of the airport terminal was undertaken in 2005 through 2010.

Due to the two-year period of dormancy, the Eagles do not claim the Yellow Jackets ' history as their own, and the NFL considers the Eagles a 1933 expansion team for record-keeping purposes.

Due to its growth in Puerto Rico, and the aggressive expansion in the United States, the company changed its name once again in 2000 to Popular, Inc., a name that goes back to the traditional roots of the corporation and which also reflects the common title in almost all of the subsidiaries of the company.

Due to the pattern of the town's expansion there are several centres of employment which are interspersed with residential housing.

Due to unsuitable onboard break ( NMI ) buttons ( needed to activate the Messenger software ), a break-button card was also provided, which plugged into the Coupé's expansion slot.

Due to the encroachment of the urban boundary, the airport had become surrounded by residential housing, meaning that expansion of Essendon Airport was not possible.

Due to rioting and damage to shops caused by incendiary devices, an estimated total of worth of damage had been done to local businesses.

Due to Anson's absence from the club after 22 years, local newspaper reporters started to refer to the Cubs as the " Orphans ".

Due to the respective local East Franconian German dialects, the adjacent northeastern region of Baden-Württemberg called Tauberfranken and parts of southern Thuringia are also considered as Franconian regions.

Due to the hierarchical nature of Lions Clubs International, members have the opportunity to advance from a local club to an office at the zone, district, multiple district and international levels.

Due to problems with local political parties in his country, President Daud Khan decided to distance himself from the Soviets in 1976.

Due to a lack of competition, local telephone call rates were high and international call rates were even higher.

Its Due Process Clause prohibits state and local governments from depriving persons of life, liberty, or property without certain steps being taken to ensure fairness.

Due to his extortionate demands for cash from the local population, most of the Jewish population fled to Jerusalem.

Due to the rural nature of the local population, Roman control of the region remained weak.

Due to perceived neglect of Corfu by the central government in Athens, local businessmen and others proposed formation of an autonomist party to compete in the 2010 local elections.

# Due to the economic modernization and social change, people are separated from longstanding local identities.

Due to its original usage in scattered isolated regions where communication is limited to the local area, the Hakka language has developed numerous variants or dialects, spoken in Guangdong, Fujian, Jiangxi, Guangxi, Sichuan, Hunan, and Guizhou provinces, including Hainan island, Singapore and Taiwan.

Due to China's enormous population growth and the body of its appointed scholar-officials being accepted in limited size ( about 20, 000 active officials during the Song period ), the larger scholarly gentry class would now take over grassroots affairs on the vast local level.

Due to the change in up-wash, down-wash, and wingtip vortices there may be errors in the airspeed system while in ground effect due to changes in the local pressure at the static source.

Due to local action by The Save King's Stairs Gardens Campaign, which collected over five thousand signatures, as of March 2011 it seems that Thames water will build the access shaft at an alternative site ; providing that the local community is in agreement.

Due to a collapse in local king salmon fisheries in 2008, residents were unable to generate enough economic capital to buy increased amounts of heating oil at higher prices.

Due to the expense of brick it was hard to convince local business owners to invest in brick buildings.

Due to the large federal, state, and local police presence, Nogales has one of the highest police per-capita levels in the United States.

Due to limited roads and abundant local business, community members did not have to travel

Due to their " difficulties and inconveniences by reason of their distance from the places of Public Worship in their respective Towns ," local inhabitants petitioned the General Court to be set apart as a separate town.

Due to these two destinations and the quaint small-town appearance in a major metropolitan area, Afton receives a fair amount of local tourism in the form of day trips.

Due to the appearance and actions of many of the participants, local enthusiasm is mixed, but the event is responsible for around 20 % of the sales at the few commercial establishments in the area, which include the closest permanent fuel and grocery stops to the event site.

Due to the presence of an earlier Ashford Post Office in New York state, the town took the name " Ardsley " after the name of a local baron's estate, and the first village postmaster was appointed in 1883.