Due to the 1997 unrest in Albania and the Kosovo War in 1998 – 1999 ethnic Albanian traffickers enjoyed a competitive advantage, which has been eroding as the region stabilises.

Due to emissions trading, coal may become a less competitive fuel than other options.

Due to developments in information technology within the workplace, along with a need to compete globally and address competitive demands, organisations have embraced virtual management structures.

Due to the large number of aspiring vocalists, it can be very competitive to get jobs in singing.

Due to this, competitive matches did not start until 1935 when Gordonstoun played and won its first rugby match against Grantown Academy.

Due to this scarcity of places for veterinary degrees, admission to veterinary school is highly competitive and requires extensive preparation.

Due to more competitive production rates, as well as past experience in this field, companies in the Far East-especially those in China-gradually secured themselves to be the major ribbon suppliers in the world and improved both the quality and the variety of their merchandise to match those of their established European and North American competitors.

Due to federal structure of operational administration in German healthcare, the standardization aspect is much behind the possibilities of the public economy and due to competitive interests in industry of low normative impact to healthcare information systems development.

Due to lack of funding and a local culture that values academic achievement over any other form of activity, Mauritius ' national sports teams have been very unsuccessful at a competitive level.

Due to the difficulty of the competitive exam, its preparation often takes a full additional year at the university, for the so-called external agrégation.

Due to his busy schedule overseas, Jung was unable to rejoin " Poseidon ", but it was revealed in August that Jung would be making a cameo appearance as Kang Eun Chul, a competitive rival to Choi Siwon's character.

Due to legal troubles, Bad Apple's antagonistic nature was dropped ; Apple and CinnaMon were then portrayed as highly competitive friends, both getting into the bowl.

* July 2005: Due to strong competitive pressures from the PlayStation Portable ( PSP ) from Sony, and the DS from Nintendo, Tapwave discontinued the sale of the Zodiac mobile entertainment console and sold substantially all of its assets to an undisclosed multi-billion dollar corporation in Asia and wound down operations.

Due to their voracious nature, Aequorea victoria density can be inversely correlated to zooplankton density, indicating a competitive presence in shared environments.

Due to the fact that it deviated from traditional MMORPG norms in a number of areas, like instancing all the gameplay areas, and the fact that it focused more on player vs. player ( PvP ) than most online RPGs, it was marketed as competitive online role-playing game.

Due to problems encountered during flight 15P on June 21, 2004, Scaled Composites did not immediately set a date for their competitive flights, suspecting that another test flight might be required.

Due to more competitive districts, Republicans expected large gains in the 1992 election.

Due to its inclusion as a mandatory admission requirement into medical and health science courses, as well as the highly competitive nature of entry into such courses, there has been some controversy regarding the UMAT's relevance, structure and necessity.

Due to the large number of houseboat manufacturers located in the Southeast US, the new and used houseboat marketplace in the Southeast is one of the most competitive and affordable areas for houseboats to be purchased in the nation.

In October 2008 the web page said: " Dear Accoona search users, Due to an overwhelmingly competitive search market, Accoona. com and Accoona. cn will no longer be active.

Due to Country Music Television's competitive format, the CRTC terminated Country Music Television's broadcasting rights in Canada on June 6, 1994.

Due to the fact that all of these are store brands, the stores are often competitive to get buyers to their store brand.

Due to the competitive imbalances that commonly occur between small schools, eight-man games sometimes end early due to the 45-point or " mercy " rule.

Due to a fixture backlog Hornchurch became the first side for many years to play two competitive fixtures at the same time which was featured on the BBC's football programme Match of the Day, and Football Focus.

Due to the crowded nature of Rome at the time, Octavius was taken to his father's home village at Velletri to be raised.

Due to the nature of the aggression from the machines, Zion is an example of a heavily fortified hyperstructure.

Due to acrylic's more flexible nature and more consistent drying time between colors, the painter does not have to follow the " fat over lean " rule of oil painting, where more medium must be applied to each layer to avoid cracking.

Due to the chronic nature of the treated disorders, antipsychotic medications, once started, are seldom discontinued, and the aim of the treatment is often to gradually reduce dosage to a minimum safe maintenance dose that is enough to control the symptoms.

Due to the extremely rugged, mountainous nature of Southeastern Alaska, almost all communities ( with the exception of Hyder, Skagway, and Haines ) have no road connections outside of their locale, so aircraft and boats are the major means of transport.

Due to the liturgical nature of the book of Habakkuk, there have been some scholars who think that the author may have been a temple prophet.

Due partly to the nature of the terrain and evolution in transportation systems, rail travel has suffered greatly at the hands of bus and air competition.

Due to the smallness of Planck's constant it is practically impossible to realize experiments that directly reveal the wave nature of any system bigger than a few atoms but, in general, quantum mechanics considers all matter as possessing both particle and wave behaviors.

Due to the matter wave nature of electrons and their smaller mass, they occupy a much larger amount of volume compared with the nuclei, and this volume occupied by the electrons keeps the atomic nuclei relatively far apart, as compared with the size of the nuclei themselves.

Due to its somewhat concealed, but very potent nature, this hypothetical idea is described by some experts as " banal imperialism.

Due to the iterative / recursive nature of the technique, complex objects are particularly slow to emulate.

Due to the nature of lossy algorithms, audio quality suffers when a file is decompressed and recompressed ( digital generation loss ).

Due to the inherently deceptive nature of doublespeak as well as its prominent use in politics, doublespeak has been linked to the sociological perspective known as conflict theory.

Due to the highly networked nature of the IT industry, this quickly led to problems for small companies dependent on contracts from operators.

Due to the empirical nature of electronics theory, laboratory experimentation is an important part of the study of electronics.

Due to their rocky nature and long lives, obsidimen are rather slow moving and deliberate in both speech and action, and can have difficulty understanding the smaller races ' need for haste.

Due to Freenet's anonymous nature the original publishing node or owner of any piece of data is unknown.

Due to the specialized nature of the exposure and the higher degree of control afforded by the film lab equipment, these intermediate and release stocks are specially designed solely for these applications and are generally not feasible for camera shooting.

Due to their fleeting nature, they are difficult to find to photograph and the locations of these Frost Flowers are elusive as terrain plays a big part in their formation as well.

Due to Martinique ’ s inhospitable nature, the duo resolved to settle in Guadeloupe in 1635, took possession of the island, and wiped out many of the Carib Amerindians.

Due to a perceived lack of scientific rigour in and overly descriptive nature of the discipline, and a continued separation of geography from geology and the two subfields of physical and human geography, geographers in the mid-20th century began to apply statistical and mathematical model methods to solving spatial problems.

Due to the problematic and enigmatic nature of these attestations, scholars have produced various theories about the nature of the god, including his apparent relation to rams, that he may be a personification of or connected to the world tree Yggdrasil, and potential Indo-European cognates.

Due to the political nature of the Commentarii, Caesar's purpose in publicizing his own achievements may have distorted the significance of events and the motives of those who participated.