However, due to the geographic proximity of the northern part of China to minority-dominated regions that were not subjected to such restrictions, beef could be easily purchased and transported to northern China.

However, in 1991, as part of Major League Baseball's two-team expansion ( they also added the former Florida ( now Miami ) Marlins ), an ownership group representing Denver led by John Antonucci and Michael I. Monus were granted a franchise ; they took the name “ Rockies ” due to Denver's proximity to the Rocky Mountains, which is reflected in their logo.

However, in 2008 the Food Festival was cancelled due to numerous complaints of disruption to residents and some businesses in the immediate proximity ; it has been replaced by a series of smaller events, spread out over the year.

However, the new geopolitical logic of the Cold War made possible that the former enemy Italy, a hinge-country between Western Europe and the Mediterranean, and now a new, fragile democracy threatened by the proximity of the Iron Curtain and the presence of a strong Communist party, was considered by the USA as an important ally for the Free World, and received under the Marshall Plan US $ 1, 204 million from 1947 to 1951.

However, this was rejected by the University's administration because the building was not intended for this purpose and there were many other facilities in close proximity where such research could take place.

However, for many high-frequency applications, proximity effect is more severe than skin effect, and in some limited cases, simple stranded wire can reduce proximity effect.

However, after approximately element 120, the proximity of the electron shells makes placement in a simple table problematic.

However, the duchy was taken by King John II, who was son of Joan of Burgundy, second daughter of Duke Robert II, who claimed it in proximity of blood, and made provision that after his death it would pass to his favourite son Philip the Bold.

However, people sitting in close proximity appear at greater risk.

However, the proximity of other more established teams, such as Chelsea and Fulham and its small ground, meant that the club struggled to increase its fan base to the size needed to maintain a top flight team.

However, Cabot experienced growth during the 1950s and 1960s, due to its proximity to the Little Rock Air Force Base in nearby Jacksonville which opened in 1955.

However, in recent times, other manufacturing companies have relocated to Palmdale seeking more affordable land, proximity to Palmdale Airport, and special tax breaks.

However, the opening of Andrews Air Force Base on an adjacent tract of land, the proximity of the area to the District of Columbia, and a housing shortage after World War II made the Camp Springs area an ideal location for residential development.

However, primogeniture increasingly won legal cases over proximity in later centuries.

However, the Norwegian words for " speed " ( farten ) and " bang " ( smellet ), with their proximity to the English " fart " and " smell ", make the phrase seem to say, " It's not the fart that kills ; it's the smell.

However, the villages are in close proximity to the old Roman sea wall, so the wal-element is more probably from wal or weal, meaning " wall ".

However, because of its proximity to the cities of Antwerp and Brussels ( both within a 25 km radius ) and its excellent accessibility, Puurs is developing increasingly into a residential town.

However, the strategic importance of poorly-maintained but well-positioned British possessions such as Penang or Bencoolen made it impossible for the British to abandon such unprofitable colonies in such proximity to the Dutch in Java.

However, Al-Rodhan warns that geographical proximity can also lead to friction and conflict.

However, runways in North America that lie within the Northern Domestic Airspace of Canada are numbered relative to true north because proximity to the magnetic North Pole makes the magnetic declination large.

However, the presence of a large planet with a highly elliptical orbit in proximity to the habitable zone of the star reduces the likelihood of a terrestrial planet having a stable orbit within the habitable zone.

However, given the high tourist traffic stemming from its proximity to the Empire State Building, Garment District, Flower District, among many others, it was an ideal place to which Korean immigrants could move.

However, the area is not part of the Alps ( despite its proximity ), nor is it ever referred to as such in German.

However, it must be stressed that much depends upon the financial condition of the individual cities and towns involved.

However, neither of these two cities is on the desired July 1 to June 30 fiscal year.

However, because this vulnerability is mutual, it is to the advantage of neither side to destroy the opponent's cities, at least so long as the opponent has nuclear weapons with which to effect reprisal.

However, the nickname is also factually accurate, as the city ’ s tree coverage percentage is at 36 %, the highest out of all major American cities, and above the national average of 27 %.

However, there are detailed records of various fist-fighting sports that were maintained in different cities and provinces of Italy between the 12th and 17th centuries.

However, in some cities it is a subdivision of the city ( for example, London, New York City, Montreal, and Tokyo ).

However, there is a steep imbalance between rural and urban areas, with some regions below 10 percent and the big cities exceeding 30 percent.

However, there are different opinions on the role of the use of segregated cycle facilities and other items of the cycling infrastructure in building bicycle-friendly cities and roads.

However, since the majority of Urdu-speakers settled in the cities and few settled in rural Cholistan, the countryside maintains a strong Saraiki community.

However, the proportion of the population living in rural areas has continued to decrease as people move to the cities in search of employment and a higher standard of living.

However, in the last couple of years the British graffiti scene has been struck by self-titled ' art terrorist ' Banksy, who has revolutionized the style of UK graffiti ( bringing to the forefront stencils to aid the speed of painting ) as well as the content ; making his work largely satirical of the sociological state of cities, or the political climate of war, often using monkeys and rats as motifs.

However, by the 1840s, trunk lines did link the major cities ; each German state was responsible for the lines within its own borders.

However, the southern provinces ( present day Belgium ) remained under Habsburg rule, Holland benefiting greatly from the resulting eclipse of Flemish cities and massive influx of refugees.

However, it was felt that large cities and primarily rural areas in the same county could not be well administered by the same body.

However, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, a literary critic of Augustan Rome, listed seven predecessors of Herodotus, describing their works as simple, unadorned accounts of their own and other cities and people, Greek or foreign, including popular legends, sometimes melodramatic and naive, often charming-all traits that can be found in the work of Herodotus himself.

However the growth of the number of cars increasingly outpaces the construction of new roads, resulting in frequently crippling traffic jams in large parts in major cities especially in Jakarta, which often also happen on highways.

However, by the 1840s, trunk lines linked the major cities ; each German state was responsible for the lines within its own borders.

However, with the Council of Vienne in the fourteenth century, they were proclaimed heretics and persecuted, with large numbers being burned at the stake in Narbonne, Toulouse and other French cities.

However, such zero-tolerance policy at dance parties are now becoming common in the Netherlands and are even stricter in cities like Arnhem.

However, schlerotia ( what are termed as " truffles "), mushroom spores, and active mycellium cultures remained legal and are readily available in the " smartshops ", the stores in the Dutch cities that sell legal drugs, herbs and related gadgets.

However, the cost of building such vast modern fortifications was incredibly high, and was often too much for individual cities to undertake.

However, they continued to trade in the port cities of the Somali peninsula, which was free from any Roman threat or spies.

However, Appalachia did offer a wide variety of wild game, with venison and squirrel particularly common, thus helping compensate for distance from major cities and transportation networks.

However, other major Australian cities, including Melbourne, would not see the play for the first time until new productions were mounted after Wilde's death.

However, there are twin cities which have been able to resist this final union and have maintained individual identity against the tides of history, economics and demographics.