Due to the rising competition, Commissioner. com, which had charged as much as $ 300, offered its commissioner services for free starting with football in 2000.

Due to its availability under the GNU Free Documentation License, a copyleft license, it has in turn been incorporated in whole or part into other free content projects, such as Wikipedia.

Due process protection requires that employees have a fair procedural process before they are terminated if the termination is related to a " liberty ", like the right to free speech, or a property interest.

Due to building damage received during Hurricane Katrina the Hall of Fame is temporarily located at Gate B in the New Orleans Superdome and can be visited for free at every Saints home game.

Due to the list structure, the stack need not be a continuous block of memory, so stack space is available as long as there is a single free memory cell.

Due to liberal licensing, a number of variations, both free and open source and proprietary, have appeared.

Due to the extremely short cavity length, and correspondingly thin gain medium, these devices exhibit very low single-pass gain ( typically on the order of a few percent ) and also a very large free spectral range ( FSR ).

Due to the shape of the potential barrier, according to these principles, a free electron must have an energy greater than or equal to that of the potential barrier in order to make it over.

Due to Chagall's youth and lack of income, Pen offered to teach him free of charge.

Due to the town's favourable geographic position a palatinate was built and the town was soon granted the royal charter of a free city.

Due to: the fact the townsfolk vehemently support the fire department by other means including donations, a widespread dislike of the fee ( which departed from the traditional free gathering Billy Lane originally organised.

The plurality asserted that the right to abortion is grounded in the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, and the plurality reiterated what the Court had said in Eisenstadt v. Baird: " f the right of privacy means anything, it is the right of the individual, married or single, to be free from unwarranted governmental intrusion into matters so fundamentally affecting a person as the decision whether to bear or beget a child.

Due to the unconditional respect that the Emperor enjoyed in the Japanese society, he identified him as the ideal person to play that role, suspending the Constitution and radically reorganize the Diet to be free of any " malign influence ".

As a result, because of the First Amendment, Congress may not make a law restricting the free speech of a corporation, a political action group or dictating the coverage of a local newspaper, and because of the Due Process Clause, a state government may not take the property of a corporation without using due process of law and providing just compensation.

Due to constraints, an audit seeks to provide only reasonable assurance that the statements are free from material error.

Due to the subsidence within this type of system, a cap can be set up which inhibits the development of free convection.

Due to the special structure of Chinese writing and Chinese grammar, modern poetry, or free verse poetry, may seem like a simple short vernacular essay since they lack some of the structure traditionally used to define poetry.

Due to this, many academics self-archive a ' pre-print ' copy of their paper for free download from their personal or institutional website.

Due to the start of free agency, they realized it was time to sell the team.

Due to its location on the eastern seaboard of Japan, Hamada is relatively free from weather extremes such as typhoons or flooding.

Due to the software algorithm not having to poll the graphics hardware for monitor refresh events, the algorithm is free to run as fast as possible.

Due to progressive initiatives following Napoleonic times, Tarnobrzeg citizens including the Jewish Community benefited from compulsory free public education mandated by the Austrian Emperor.

Due to the constant arguing between Simon ’ s parents, he chooses to spend most of his free time hanging out with Marshall.

Due to limitations in computational power, current in silico approaches usually have to trade speed for accuracy ; e. g. use rapid protein docking methods instead of computationally expensive free energy calculations.

Due to a series of events where Earth's orbital path moves, Bobby is able to return to the United States to aid in the battle against the demon Mephisto.

Due to health concerns over the quality of the meat contained in many commercially produced sausages ( heightened by the BSE crisis in the 1990s ) there has been a marked improvement in the quality of meat content in commonly available British sausages with a return to the artisanal production of high quality traditional recipes, which had previously been in decline.

Due to public demand, it was actually published on their return to Britain – much to Sabine's surprise.

Due to England's war with Spain, and the pressing need for ships to defend against the Spanish Armada, he was unable to return to Roanoke until August 18, 1590, Virginia Dare's third birthday, by which time he found the settlement had been long deserted.

Due to his ill-health he did not return to his Roscommon home Ratra, which had lain empty since the death of his wife early in his term.

Due to treaty complications of the Treaty of Ghent requiring the return of seized assets, putative ownership of the site was returned to the United States in 1817, although the fort, renamed Fort George by the North West Company, continued to operate until the Hudson's Bay Company's takeover and the replacement of Fort Astoria by Fort Vancouver.

Due to the return of British rule, emphasis moved from occupying lands in Natal, east of the Drakensberg mountains, to the west of them and onto the high veld of the Transvaal and Orange Free State, which were unoccupied due to the devastation of the Mfecane.

Due to the absence of the King and the economical independence of Brazil, Portugal entered a severe crisis that obliged João VI and the royal family to return to Portugal in 1821.

Due to the new revolutionary economic policies, oil shocks, recession in Europe, the return of hundreds of thousands of overseas Portuguese from the former overseas provinces, Portugal underwent an economic crisis starting in 1974 – 75.

Due to this stress, the recent death of Harry Osborn, and the seeming return of her husband's parents, Mary Jane began smoking ( a habit she had quit in high school ), only increasing the tension between her and Peter.

Due to low ratings, it was rumored that the show would not return for a fifth season.

Due to the security situation in Israel, the return match was not held in Ramat Gan but in Kiev, Ukraine, at the Valery Lobanovsky stadium, with 1, 700 spectators.

Due to tobacco advertising laws, Player's could not return as a sponsor for the following season.

** Due to volcanic eruption all residents of Miyakejima evacuate ; cannot return until 2005.

* September 1 – Due to a return of his cancer Terry Fox curtails his run

Due to the high volume of state loans and increased EB payments, FUA and EUCA are projected to borrow $ 26. 7 billion from the general fund in FY 2011 and an additional $ 19. 4 billion in FY 2012, with neither account projected to return to a net positive balance before 2016.

Due to a conflict over childcare, he requested and was given a hardship discharge in May 1989 to return home to take care of his son, who was seven years old at the time.

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

Due to severe turf problems, however, Porto was forced to return and play in the old Estádio das Antas, until the turf was replanted by mid-February 2004.

Due to continued harassment by the Klamath, the Modoc left the reservation to return to their traditional territory to the south on the Lost River in present-day California.

Due to a lack of physical attraction from her side, Darnell agreed that the marriage would be a business arrangement: she was to be his wife in name only, and in return, he supported her financially.

Due to overwhelming audience reaction, management decides to retain her services after Murphy's return.

Due to a malfunction of the zeta beam which Adam Strange deploys to return the team to Earth, Animal Man, along with most of the heroes, go missing after Infinite Crisis.

Due to his bad health Warwick was soon allowed to return to his Midlands estates.