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 an expansion of the local railway lines, the club was told that they would have to find a new ground for the 1899 – 1900 season.

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 his efforts to root out simony and other corruption within the Church, and his connection with science and intellectualism, there were many rumors and legends spread of Sylvester II being a sorcerer in league with the devil.

Due to its cumbersome name, the league is often referred to as " The Q ".

Due for completion in May 2009, an all year round, indoor sports inflated dome that will provide much needed amenities including netball, cricket nets plus a 5-a-side football league.

Due to regional boundaries in this league, the team have moved between the East and West divisions.

Due to title sponsorship deals, the league has been billed under various names, including a sixteen year spell as the Unibond League, the longest such deal in world football.

Due to the resulting game delays caused by the necessary cleanup of the plastic rats, the league eventually banned the activity and modified Rule 63 to impose a minor penalty against the home team for a violation.

Due to league re-organisation the club missed out on a play-off place in their first ever season in the Second Division, finishing in sixth place in the table.

Due to these events, the club decided to stop playing in the league in 1946 in honor to the players who died.

Due to its newness, the league does not currently have an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, but the Great West Conference men's basketball tournament champion receives an automatic bid to the CollegeInsider. com Postseason Tournament ( CIT ), while the women's basketball tournament winners head to the Women's Basketball Invitational ( WBI ).

Due to Santana's early major-league success with the Twins, a young minor-league pitcher in the Anaheim Angels ' farm system also named Johan Santana changed his name to Ervin Santana in 2003 and has also achieved major league success.

Due to disappointing results in international competition including the 1958 and 1962 FIFA World Cup, and in response to the growth of professionalism in the sport, the German Football Association ( Deutscher Fußball Bund or DFB ) replaced the regional top flight competitions with a single nationwide professional league in 1963.

Due to the injury, Carvalho missed all the following league matches, including the title match victory against Wigan Athletic.

Due to the lack of control of his pitches, however, he also led the league with 289 walks, the all-time record for a season, and tossed 36 wild pitches, another total that topped the league.

Due to the drop from Northern Ireland's top domestic football league, the IFA Premiership, Portadown were forced to take on intermediate status, due to the IFA Championship, which is Northern Ireland's second tier of football, being an intermediate league.

Due to its good geographic location, Bergedorf had already received postal services from the Hanseatic league early on.

Due to many format changes of the league, Rijeka has played more games in the competition than any other team.

Due to injuries in 2005, Stern fell short of the time Rule 5 picks are required to be on a 25-man major league roster.

Due to the short turn around from formation to the start of the league season, Hood took over the reins again for the 2010 season.

Due to a dispute over partnership arrangements, two major investors withdrew $ 175, 000 that they'd deposited with the league.

Due to Rotherham's rapid rise up the league structure it wasn't until the late 1990s that they developed any regular rivals.

Due to a poor performance in 2007, Giles could not get a major league contract and settled for a minor league deal with the Colorado Rockies.