Due to economic downturn Golden State was forced to sell their entire art collection to ward off its mounting debts and as of spring 2011 the National Museum of African American History and Culture had offered $ 750, 000 to purchase the artworks which led to a controversy regarding the importance of the artworks which have been estimated to be worth at least $ 5 million.

Due to controversy surrounding the unit, soon after Galois became a member, on 31 December 1830, the artillery of the National Guard was disbanded out of fear that they might destabilize the government.

Due to the variations as to the different uses of the different forms of obeli, there is some controversy as to which symbols can actually be considered obeli.

Due to a controversy within the Karma Kagyu school over the recognition process, the identity of the current 17th Karmapa is disputed.

Due to controversy engendered by some of these individuals having re-offended, Dukakis curtailed the practice later, issuing no commutations in his last three years as governor.

Due to concern over its potential effects, the redaction of the preamble of the proposed European Constitution, in 2002, has caused much controversy because of the possible inclusion of a reference to the Christian heritage of Europe.

Due to controversy, the Nauset Indian logo for the school has been revoked, but there are rumors that it will be reinstated.

Due to increased accidents it has also been at the " center of controversy " in modern times as being a safety hazard, though many townspeople have fought against its removal because it is considered an historical landmark in La Russell.

Due to the controversy surrounding King Leopold's wartime actions, and, in particular, his second marriage, Lilian was widely unpopular in Belgium.

Due to this controversy, the Alma Mater was not sung during the 2008 commencement ceremony to give the college time to consider the song's future at Pomona.

Due to the controversy in Fall River over the proposed building of an LNG terminal, town officials have consider keeping the old Brightman Street Bridge open, as the tankers would not fit through it, and the terminal's proposed site is upriver of the bridges.

Due to his low popularity inside the party and in the public eye, Huang's move to Beijing after Jiang Zemin's retirement in 2002 was subject to great controversy.

Due to the controversy over Pakhtunistan ( or Pathanistan ; the Afghan demand for self-determination for about 7, 000, 000 members of border tribes ), the Pakistan government closes Afghan consulates and trade missions in its territory.

Due to financial problems, the label ceased operations in 1970 and it has been the subject of controversy ever since.

Due to this controversy, some claim that the town of Pacaha was located on the present-day site of Terre Haute, Indiana, and their enemies the Casqui being located near present-day Vincennes.

Due to this controversy some claim that the town of Pacaha was actually located on the present day site of Terre Haute, Indiana with the Casqui tribe living near present-day Vincennes, Indiana.

Due to great grammatical similarities between the Minangkabau language and Malay, there is some controversy regarding the relationship between the two.

Due to the controversy over the game, Night Trap only sold through an initial print run, but was still considered financially successful, being a bestseller in the UK.

Due to controversy over the behavior, style and attitude towards elders exhibited in the show, the Parents and Teachers Association complained about it claiming that Shin Chan is a bad role model for kids.

Due to the known toxicity of the element mercury, there is some controversy about the use of amalgams.

Due to controversy over the tone of a series of emails he exchanged with a pro-Israeli constituent, Davies was forced to resign as leader of the Liberal Democrats group in the European Parliament.

Due to the controversy, other gconf tools have appeared, such as Gconfpref by MandrakeSoft.

Due to this slump in popularity, 28 Days left Festival Mushroom in November 2004, amid much controversy.

Due to his role in the Karmapa controversy, Nydahl has been heavily criticized by the supporters of Ogyen Trinley Dorje, such as the authors Mick Brown and Lea Terhune, a student of Tai Situpa.

Due to these variations in the water level in the basin the surrounding shelf and associated aprons have sometimes been land.

Due to the use of these biological weapons, and the apparent lack of medical advancement necessary to defend surrounding regions from them, widespread epidemics such as the bubonic plague quickly moved across all of Europe, destroying a large portion of its population.

Due to the secrecy surrounding the Soviet space program at the time, many details of the spaceflight only came to light years later, and several details in the original press releases turned out to be false.

Due to the warm waters of the Great Salt Lake, lake effect snowfalls are frequent phenomena of the surrounding area.

Due to the level of skepticism surrounding the will it was not until April 26, 1897 that it was approved by the Storting ( the Norwegian Parliament ).

Due to her illegitimacy she is an outcast who becomes a feral child living in the wilderness surrounding Gormenghast.

Due to its closeness to the Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area, each year San Pierre and the surrounding vicinity is briefly home to more than 10, 000 of the sandhill crane species of bird during their fall migration.

Due to the contractual issues surrounding the group name, Clinton signed the band as Funkadelic to Westbound Records.

Due to this relatively high elevation Buxton, tends to be cooler than surrounding towns, with daytime temperature typically being around 2c lower than Manchester, for instance.

Due to Tuckerton and Little Egg Harbor both sharing the same ZIP code, as well as the fact that Little Egg Harbor has no true " downtown " area, many refer to Little Egg Harbor and surrounding suburbs as " Tuckerton ".

Due to the prosperity of past industry in the city of Piqua, much of the area surrounding downtown contains large mansions and homes.

Due to the steady growth of Streetsboro and its surrounding area within the past ten years, the city has become a retail hub for Portage County with the arrival of many national big-box retailers including Wal-Mart Supercenter, Target, Lowe's, The Home Depot and Staples.

Due to this, the hydrostatic pressure will increase and, combined with histamine release, this will lead to leakage of fluid and protein into the surrounding tissues.

Due to the surrounding farmland, also notable are farming and livestock breeding, and the town hosts a Crop Improvement Centre.

Due to negative implications surrounding the word propaganda because of its use by the Germans in World War I, he promoted the term " Public Relations ".

Due to the special nature of the blood supply to the human nose and surrounding area, it is possible ( although very rare ) for retrograde infections from the nasal area to spread to the brain.

Due to the reclamation of land for agriculture, Lake Dongting has been subdivided into many smaller lakes, though there is now a trend to reverse some of the reclamation, which had damaged wetland habitats surrounding the lake.

Due to bad publicity surrounding their participation, the European Broadcasting Union introduced the rule stating no performer is allowed to take part before the year of their 16th birthday.

Due to its significant height difference compared with the surrounding terrain the Brocken has the highest precipitation of any point in northern central Europe, with an average annual precipitation ( 1961 – 1990 ) of 1, 814 millimetres.

Due to its exceptionally fertile soil, market gardening is carried out on a commercial scale in the surrounding area, known as the Vale of Evesham, which is known for its production of fruit and vegetables.

Due to extensive drainage of the surrounding area, many of the timbers are drying out and are threatened with destruction.

Due to controversies surrounding his conduct in office, a narrow Assembly majority did not reelect Blocher in 2007 and chose instead Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf, a more moderate SVP politician, against party policy.