Due in part to the climatic conditions of these regions ( e. g. cooler temperatures and semi-arid to arid conditions ), these soils can accumulate significant quantities of organic matter.

Due to inherently compact and semantically rich instructions, the average amount of work performed per machine code unit ( i. e. per byte or bit ) is higher for a CISC than a RISC processor, which may give it a significant advantage in a modern cache based implementation.

Due to the severity of its ecological effects, and the scale on which it is occurring, erosion constitutes one of the most significant global environmental problems we face today.

Due to the chemical similarity of the elements, the stable forms of strontium might not pose a significant health threat — in fact, the levels found naturally may actually be beneficial ( see below )-but the radioactive < sup > 90 </ sup > Sr can lead to various bone disorders and diseases, including bone cancer.

Due to the limited size of the SNO detector in comparison with Super-K the low cosmic ray neutrino signal is not statistically significant at neutrino energies below 1 GeV.

Due to continuing industrialization and expanding trade, many significant changes of the century were, directly or indirectly, economic and technological in nature.

Due to frequent picketing by Wobblies, these workers have received significant compensation from their former employers.

Due to migration within Indonesia ( as part of government transmigration programs or otherwise ), there are significant populations of ethnic groups who reside outside of their traditional regions.

" Due to the highly demanding and significant position of both his parents, there appeared to be very little time in which a bond was able to be established between parents and children.

Due to the City of Vacaville's failure to honor the promised removal of a significant financial condition imposed on Portner when he built the stadium with his own money, Portner was forced to sell the stadium at a fire sale price and ultimately had to place the team in bankruptcy to reorganize its debts.

Due to the French electoral system, the party's representation in public office has been limited, despite its significant share of the vote.

Due to the frequent travel of sports teams, a significant number of crashes have involved such groups:

Due to the significant doctrinal changes which occurred in WCG throughout the 1990s, the largest percentage of ministers and members left WCG during this decade.

Due to the prideful attitude and words of Maedhros ' brothers, Celegorm and Curufin, and their sedition against Orodreth, no significant armies from Nargothrond or Doriath joined the Union.

Due to this the city has a significant Japanese population.

Due to the first Arab-Israeli war, a significant number of Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes inside what is now Israel.

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 the alpha decay of thorium and uranium, monazite contains a significant amount of helium, which can be extracted by heating.

Due to significant ambiguities in the articles with certain terms and concepts and even more so to the rapidly developing nature of war and military technology the original articles had to be revised and expanded, largely at the Second Geneva Convention in 1906 and Hague Convention of 1899 which extended the articles to maritime warfare.

Due to their proximity to the bomb, the pregnant women's in utero children received a biologically significant radiation dosage that was relatively high due to the massive neutron output of the lower explosive-yielding Little Boy.

Due to the volatile U. S. dollar, the global economic crisis and the Madoff scandal, the Jewish Agency for Israel has been forced to make significant cuts to its budget.

Due to the lack of significant flora covering the island, the landscape shows many features of karstification.

Due to being " Titovo " and central-planning communist system, Užice received significant amounts of investments in infrastructure and local factories, which made the city one of the most highy developed for its size in former Yugoslavia.

This plan had developed from early schemes prior to the Second World War through Patrick Abercrombie's County of London Plan, 1943 and Greater London Plan, 1944 to a 1960s Greater London Council ( GLC ) scheme that would have involved the construction of many miles of motorway standard roads across the city and demolition on a massive scale. Due to the huge construction costs and widespread public opposition, most of the scheme was cancelled in 1973 and the Westway, the West Cross Route and East Cross Route in east London were the only significant parts to be built.

Due to the troubled times the empire was enduring, he had by far the greatest number of rebellions against him of all the Byzantine emperors.

Due to the length of these routes and the small number of airlines flying to the islands, fares have traditionally been relatively expensive, although cheaper for locals than visitors.

Due to the acquisition of the Atari Consumer Division by Jack Tramiel in 1984, a number of planned peripherals for the system were canceled.

Due to its size Accrington is represented by a number of wards in the Borough of Hyndburn.

Due to the unconscious status of the patient, only a limited number of the nerves can be assessed.

Due to these issues the number of car-bike collisions with serious consequences is not alarmingly high in the Netherlands.

Due to the small number of keys required, chording is easily adapted from a desktop to mobile environment.

Due to the large number of calculations, a work in progress is usually only rendered in detail appropriate to the portion of the work being developed at a given time, so in the initial stages of modeling, wireframe and ray casting may be used, even where the target output is ray tracing with radiosity.

Due to the limited number of runes, some runes were used for a range of phonemes, such as the rune for the vowel u which was also used for the vowels o, ø and y, and the rune for i which was also used for e.

Due to the limited number of full-time orchestral jobs, many classical bassists are similarly not able to find full-time work with a single orchestra.

Due to the efficiency of the rythmo band, the number of retakes can be reduced, resulting in substantial savings in recording time ; although, the time saved in the studio requires a long preparatory process.

Due to a number of Parisian conventions that had to be honored ( including extensive ballets ), it became Verdi's first work in the French Grand opera style.

Due to the success of ISDN, the number of installed analog lines is decreasing.

Due to the large number of stories, it is particularly difficult for a completionist fan to read every story in the series.

Due to the Sicilian influence on Siculo-Arabic, Maltese has many language contact features and is most commonly described as a language with a large number of loanwords.

Due to its usefulness, ping has been implemented on a large number of operating systems, initially BSD Unix, but later others including Windows and Mac OS X.

Due to large number of defectors, the Afghan armed forces in 1985 was reduced to around 47, 000.

Due to the reduction in the number of electrical items the wiring loom was reduced in complexity which saved weight and also the battery was replaced with a smaller one, again reducing weight.

Due to the 1973 National Archives Fire, a large number of retroactive Purple Heart requests are difficult to verify since all records to substantiate the award may very well have been destroyed.

Due to the enormous size of the country Russia leads in the number of TV broadcast stations and repeaters.

Due to a number of operational mistakes involving the various police services, German Minister of the Interior Rudolf Seiters took responsibility and resigned from his post.

Due to its premature launch, the QL was plagued by a number of problems from the start.

Due to the untimed nature of innings, some leagues impose caps on the number of runs that can be scored in one inning, usually in the 4-8 range.

Due to the vast number of possible wins with the original poker card based game, it proved practically impossible to come up with a way to make a machine capable of making an automatic payout for all possible winning combinations.

Due to its controversial nature, a number of bills were proposed to amend the USA PATRIOT Act.