Due to the Gregorian calendar's obvious connotations of Western Christianity, non-Christians and even some Christians sometimes replace the traditional era notations " AD " and " BC " (" Anno Domini " and " Before Christ ") with " CE " and " BCE " (" Common Era " and " Before Common Era ").

A character who appeared twice in the popular 1990s Canadian TV series Due South was named " Mackenzie King " in obvious reference.

Due to SONET / SDH's essential protocol neutrality and transport-oriented features, SONET / SDH was the obvious choice for transporting the fixed length Asynchronous Transfer Mode ( ATM ) frames also known as cells.

Due to this being an emotionally charged time, it is not unusual for mood swings to be passed off as hormonal or teenage ups and downs and for a diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder to be missed until there is evidence of an obvious manic / hypomanic phase.

Due in part to his Carbonaro past, Napoleon was unable to ally himself with Austria, despite the obvious threat that a victorious Prussia would pose to France.

With Zaphod and Marvin's help, the group is able to infiltrate the facilities and discover that the true force behind the war has been the supercomputer Hactar ( Due to the obvious flaw in the idea that the people of Krikkit are simultaneously smart enough to develop their ultimate weapon-a bomb that could destroy every star in the universe-while also being stupid enough not to realise that this weapon would destroy them too ).

Due to his past military experiences in Iraq during Operation Desert Storm in 1991 and his reconstruction efforts in northern Iraq during Operation Provide Comfort, Garner's credentials and close ties to the U. S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld made him an obvious choice for the task.

Due to the large number of " obvious but wrong " answers, panellists, especially Davies, usually incur the greatest point losses in this round.

Due to the expense and the obvious political downside, California did not keep verbatim records of actual speeches made by members of the Assembly and Senate until the video feed began.

Due to its obvious and inconvenient applicability to many types of music, use of " new music " as describing a specific type of contemporary composition has fallen off in recent years.

Due to its obvious similarity to e-learning, the term e-assessment is becoming widely used as a generic term to describe the use of computers within the assessment process.

Due to sound change, it is not readily obvious that the English word set is related to the word sit ( the former is originally a causative formation of the latter ).

Due to the appeal and otherwise obvious difficult issues presented by international adoption, the reform movement seeks to influence governments to adopt regulations that serve the best interest of the child and meet the interests of both the adoptive and biological family members.

Due to the lack of major infrastructure, there are few obvious remains of the line.

Due to its location and geographical features, several transport corridors cross Hungary.

Due to its geographical location, transit services are highly-developed, along with timber and wood-processing, agriculture and food products, and manufacturing of machinery and electronic devices.

Due to the low level of demand, the country's existing transit potential and advantageous geographical position is not fully utilised.

Due to its great age, the geographical distribution of Magnoliaceae has become disjunct or fragmented as a result of major geologic events such as ice ages, continental drift, and mountain formation.

Due to the different linguistic, cultural and geographical environment, and its peculiar complications, the diverse tribal world of Madhya Pradesh has been largely cut-off from the mainstream of development.

Due to Grenoble's geographical situation, French troops were garrisoned in the city and its region during the Italian Wars.

Due to its favorable geographical position, the city grew rapidly and became a large trade center which connected Russia with China and Mongolia and, from 1690, was the administrative center of the Transbaikal region.

Due to its cultural and geographical history, the site holds a prominent religious significance to those of both the Christian and Muslim faiths.

Due to the geographical structures of Austria ( Mountains, Flat lands, Lakes ) many providers use it as a " Testing Range " for new services.

Due to favorable geographical conditions ( e. g., altitude -- Fordland is approximately 300 feet higher in elevation than Springfield ), numerous Springfield-based media outlets, such as KYTV ( TV ), KOLR, KOZL-TV, KSPR, and others, have located their transmitting towers in or near Fordland.

Due to its geographical location, the industry has always been dominated by fishing, which also shows on its coat of arms.

* Due to its geographical position, being surrounded by mountains, the threat of tornadoes has been avoided throughout the borough's history.

Due to Beckley's geographical location in the higher elevations, the city is dominated by a Humid continental climate, with very warm summers and cold, snowy winters.

Due to the close geographical proximity to Hull, focus on the area became magnified when the people of Hull refused to open the gates to Charles I a couple of months before the fighting began in the English Civil War.

Due to its geographical location, the krai boasts a mixture of not only ethnic Russians, but also Korean, Volga German, Udege, Buriat, Nanai, Oroch, and Taz minorities.

Due to its geographical location, Dunbar receives less rain and more hours of direct sunshine per year than anywhere else in Scotland ( according to the Met Office ).

Due to its geographical isolation ( as it is located among mountains ), Antioquia suffered supply problems.

Due to the great ethnic diversity among the nuclear Tai peoples in the countries of China, India and Southeast Asia, the geographical distribution of the individual Tai ethnic groups in these regions is discussed in three respective articles on the topic.

Due to its geographical proximity to the markets in the northern hemisphere and Amazon countries, like Venezuela, they believe this move will have a great economic impact not only in the north region of Brazil but in the entire country.

13, 43-67 ( 1988 ), UDK 904. 930. 2 ( 497. 13 )>> 65 <<, page 47 </ ref > Due to its geographical position, Zadar developed into a main seat of the Liburnian thalassocracy and took a leading role in the Liburnian tetradekapolis, an organization of 14 communes.

Due to its location at the geographical center of the nation, Shibukawa is known as the Bellybutton of Japan ( 日本のおへそ, nihon no oheso ).

Due to their political history, they are sometimes considered to be part of North America along with the other Caribbean islands, although they lie on South America's geographical plate.

Due to its large geographical size and Catholic population, in 1986 Archbishop Roger Mahony subdivided the archdiocese into five administrative subdivisions called pastoral regions.

Due to its geographical location within the moors, the course is regarded as a tough test of golfing ability.

Due to copyright reasons only viewers residing in the UK could see them on the ITV site.

Due to health reasons these plans were cancelled, and they remained in the U. S., where Larry instead joined the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory after he finished graduate school.

Due in part to the belief in the separation of church and state, secularists tend to prefer that politicians make decisions for secular rather than religious reasons.

Due primarily to socio-economic reasons, Indian Sikhs have the lowest adjusted decadal growth rate of any major religious group in India, at 16. 9 % per decade ( est.

Due to conservation reasons, visitors have not been able to enter the tomb itself since the mid-1980s.

Due to its devastating energy costs, and lack of efficient output of students ( 36 students at date of closing for grades 1-6 ), coupled with other reasons, it was shut down for good in 2004.

Due to his role in the organizing of the community, it was proposed to be named VanLeeuwenville, which was voted down for a variety of reasons.

Due to legal reasons, names which referenced certain bands or singers had to be changed in the English translation.

In 1998, Colonel William Molett, an experienced navigator published “ Due north ?” Molett maintained that Rawlins had put too much significance in erased navigational calculations which can be explained by any number of other reasons, including favorable windspeeds as well as simple human error due to lack of sleep and stress.

Due to conflict of interest and other reasons, it is held up for months and as a result, big-ticket corruption is not covered effectively by the CBI.

Due to similar reasons, most south and east European countries had to face political unrest, dictatorship and fascism in the period between the World Wars.

Due to the fact it is orally transmitted, the repertoire itself is considered something always in a state of flux due to two primary reasons.

Due to medical reasons, he was only able to do five movies, including Imokawa Mukuzo Genkanban no Maki ( 1917 ), before he returned to his previous work as a cartoonist.

Due to a number of reasons, the Arabs never managed to exploit their superiority in numbers.

Due to safety reasons, right of entry is only given when the army ranges are not in operation.

Due to these reasons crowds at the tournament were low ; also torrential rainstorms and the crisis on Britain ’ s railways following the Hatfield rail crash did not help encourage spectators.

Due to the manifold techniques using the Byakugan and the Gentle Fist style, the Hyūga impose an elaborate family hierarchy for security reasons.

Due to political reasons the Soviet Union soon withdrew support for the creation of a Polish Army on its territory and lowered the supply rate, which forced General Władysław Anders to withdraw his troops to British-held Persia and Iraq.

Due to economic reasons it has recently closed bureaus in New York City, Austin, Miami, Chicago, and London.

Due to complex geologic reasons, the mountains and subranges were difficult to cross and included ridges of uninhabitable quartz mixed with valleys of soil unsuitable for agriculture.

Due to health reasons he wanted to resign as Yang di-Pertuan Agong in 1969, but was persuaded by Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman not to do so as the next Yang di-Pertuan Agong would be Tunku Abdul Rahman's nephew ( Tuanku Abdul Halim of Kedah ) and the Tunku felt it was not right for him to continue in office during that time.

Due to marketing reasons, Ford decided to drop the Probe name and bring back the Cougar name for the redesigned car.

Due to Security reasons, filmfare was not awarded for 1987 and 1988.

Due to health reasons, Prophet retired in 1999.