Due to a false etymology, a popular belief is that they were most likely Finns – the obsolete name of Nenets people, Samoyed, has a similar meaning in Russian: " self-eater ".

Due to the rich mining history dating from medieval times ( the Black Forest was one of the most important mining regions of Europe circa 1100 ) there are many mines re-opened to the public.

Due to the economic crisis that affected most former Eastern bloc countries, a steady reform in the military could not be carried out ; much of the equipment fell into disrepair and some of it was smuggled and sold to the international black market.

Due to its proximity to the Sahara, most of the Cape Verde islands are dry, but on islands with high mountains and farther away from the coast, by orography, the humidity is much higher, giving a rainforest habitat, very degraded by the strong human presence.

Due to their status as an overseas territory of the UK, the Cayman Islands have no representation either on the United Nations, or in most other international organizations.

Due to the Machiavellian and competitive nature within both industries, a vast amount of aspiring entertainers and athletes in the world, even some of the most talented may never be recognized and won't ever receive the opportunity to carve a name for themselves.

Due to their efficiency, these drugs are the most widely used cytostatics.

Due process requires in most cases that notice describing the class action be sent, published, or broadcast to class members.

Due to the way the Christadelphian body is organised there is no central authority to establish and maintain a standardised set of beliefs and it depends what statement of faith is adhered to and how liberal the ecclesia is, but there are core doctrines most Christadelphians would accept.

Due to the significance of this, it is the most visited site in the Holy Sepulchre.

Due to the ubiquity of Ethernet, the ever-decreasing cost of the hardware needed to support it, and the reduced panel space needed by twisted pair Ethernet, most manufacturers now build Ethernet interfaces directly into PC motherboards, eliminating the need for installation of a separate network card.

Due to the severity of its ecological effects, and the scale on which it is occurring, erosion constitutes one of the most significant global environmental problems we face today.

Due to the difficulty of operating in Sicily, most of the First Punic War was fought at sea, including the most decisive battles.

Due to Florence's artistic and architectural heritage, it has been ranked by Forbes as one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and the city is noted for its history, culture, Renaissance art and architecture and monuments.

Due to the exodus of most Portuguese settlers after independence, less than 1 % of Guinea-Bissauans are pure Portuguese.

Due to the diploidy of humans ( and most animals ), there are two alleles for any given gene.

Due to its marked differences in its structure and phonology, some early philologists, most notably Warren Cowgill even argued that it should be classified as a sister language to Indo-European languages ( Indo-Hittite ), rather than a daughter language.

Due to the sparse energy and raw material resources, Hungary is forced to import most of these materials to satisfy the demands of the industry.

Due to his literary style and the thoroughness of his research — which seemingly included studying Roman imperial archives and heavily relying on Thucydides — and his apparent rigor — for he tended not to support any character or subject, taking an impartial point of view — he was by far the most read and admired historian during the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the early Modern Era.

Due to the devotional popularity of Guanyin in East Asia, she is known by many names, most of which are simply the localised pronunciations of " Guanyin " or " Guanshiyin ":

Due to song selection and quality of recordings, CD + G is the most popular format for English and Spanish.

Due to their specialized training, English longbowmen were sought as mercenaries in other European countries, most notably in the Italian city-states and in Spain.

Due to the relative high cost of the equipment required, however, it has not become commonplace in most traditional practices today but rather limited to specialty-type practices.

Due to magnesium ion's high solubility in water, it is the third most abundant element dissolved in seawater.

Due to Sega's exit from the video game console manufacturing business, the game was ported to the Nintendo GameCube and re-titled Sonic Adventure 2: Battle, with brand-new features as well as minor changes in the level design.

Due to the emphasis of the OEM / ODM model, companies are usually unable to make in-depth assessments for investment, production, and marketing of new products, instead relying upon importation of key components and advanced technology from the United States and Japan.

Due to the village's location on its banks, the River Medway has been a key influence on its development.

A key differentiator: Due to the increasing homogeneity in product offerings, the attendant services provided are emerging as a key differentiator in the mind of the consumers.

Due to the enormous opposition to the privatisation of state-owned companies, some key sectors in which foreign investment could have arguably made a great difference — telecommunications, in particular — continued to grow very slowly.

Due to its situation inside Mirkwood and east of Lórien, Dol Guldur was a key stronghold in Sauron's return to power.

Due to the state's key position, habeas corpus was suspended and a number of Maryland state legislators, as well as officials in Baltimore and other outspoken secessionists, were arrested and imprisoned.

Due to this multiplicative property of RSA, the same key should never be used for both encryption and signing purposes.

Due to Soderbergh's desire to keep the film simple, many people had multiple duties ( i. e. David Jensen played Elmo Oxygen as well as being the casting director and key grip ) and many friends and relatives were hired in various capacities.

* Due to the requirement of a certificate for implementation, not all users can take advantage of S / MIME, as some may wish to encrypt a message, with a public / private key pair for example, without the involvement or administrative overhead of certificates.

Due to Beethoven's metronome markings and the addition of the indication of con moto (= with momentum ), the Andante ( in F major, the subdominant of the symphony's home key ) of the second movement is played considerably faster than the general concept of that tempo.

Due to his Vietnam experience, Sam Niles developed severe claustrophobia, which becomes a key factor in the MacArthur Park shooting.

Due to his more conservative politics ( for instance, he was voted an ' A ' by the NRA ) and popularity in what is presumed to be a key swing state, Strickland was mentioned as a possible Democratic Vice Presidential nominee in the 2008 election.

Due to its simple operation for key financial calculations, the calculator long ago became the de facto standard among financial professionals.

Due to this breakthrough, ACID became very popular with composers, producers, and DJs in the late 1990s and early 2000s, interested in quickly creating beats, music textures, or even complete compositions and orchestrations, that would work with virtually any tempo or key signature, and these loops would adjust automatically.

Due to the band's age difference between the time " MMMBop " was recorded and present day, Hanson have since come to perform the track ( in addition to more songs from their earlier albums ) in a noticeably lower key ( a perfect fourth lower in this case ) than when Zac was a child and Taylor and Isaac were teenagers.

Due to Kayley's insistence, Garrett misses a key warning from Ayden and is injured in an attack.

Due to its key location as a subway transfer point below a very high-density area, Bloor-Yonge is by far the busiest subway station in Toronto, serving a combined total of approximately people a day.

Due to its location along the road from the East to Vienna Puchberg suffered two invasions by the Ottoman Empire on the way to besiege Vienna, and in the Austrian tradition several buildings are marked by plaques detailing what happened there ( and many other key events such as the end of the plague and visits by the emperor ).

Due to their resilience, ceramics have been key to learning more about Precolumbian indigenous cultures.

Due to its landscape and proximity to Madeline Island, Bad River is a major key to the Ojibwe Nation.

Due to Australia's ageing population, the issue of aged ( elderly ) care has been highlighted as a key concern for the next 20 years.

Due to the unusual programming technique adapted by Sinclair, these keys were accessed either by using the shift key in conjunction with a numeric key or by the numeric key alone depending on program in use.