However, many " free " BBSes also maintained close knit communities, and some even had annual or bi-annual events where users would travel great distances to meet face-to-face with their on-line friends.

However, Bethlehem is affected also by annual waves of hot, dry, sandy and dust Khamaseen winds from the Arabian Desert, during April, May and mid-June.

However, as of September 2006, the PPM stands at 87. 5 % after a period of steady increases in the annual moving average since 2003.

However, the archipelago can be divided into four broad ecological zones ( arid, semiarid, subhumid and humid ), according to altitude and average annual rainfall ranging from 200 mm in the arid areas of the coast to more than 1 000 mm in the humid mountain.

However, these averages mask the high inter-annual variability in discharge ; at Birecik, just above the Syro – Turkish border, annual discharges have been measured that ranged from a low volume of in 1961 to a high in 1963.

However, in every case the Mandatory power was forbidden to construct fortifications or raise an army within the territory of the mandate, and was required to present an annual report on the territory to the League of Nations.

However, the CIA World Fact Book estimated that North Korea's annual population growth rate was 1. 0 % in 1991 and that it has since declined to 0. 4 % by 2009.

However, the Soviet Union, and later Russia, have constructed a number of manned drifting stations on a generally annual basis since 1937, some of which have passed over or very close to the Pole.

However, macroeconomic indicators show that Senegal turned in a respectable performance in meeting IMF targets in 2000: annual GDP growth increased to 5. 7 %, compared to 5. 1 % in 1999.

" However, we are told that parts of this canal still continued to fill in during the Nile's annual inundations.

However this may have been nothing more than a symbolic relationship, as one account of the annual tribute owed each year to Majahpahit was a jar of areca juice obtained from the young green nuts of the areca palm.

However, in contrast to vital statistics data, which are typically collected continuously and summarized on an annual basis, censuses typically occur only every 10 years or so, and thus are not usually the best source of data on births and deaths.

However, a large proportion of catches is not reported at species level ; in the FAO fishery statistics, the category " Croakers, drums, not elsewhere included ", is the largest one within Sciaenidae, with annual landings of 431, 000 – 780, 000 tonnes in 2000 – 2009, most of which were reported from the Western Indian Ocean ( FAO fishing area 51 ) and Northwest Pacific ( FAO fishing area 61 ).

However, if one looks regularly at the sky before dawn, the annual motion is very noticeable: the last stars seen to rise are not always the same, and within a week or two an upward shift can be noted.

However, provided the annual contribution limits are not exceeded HMRC can be expected to forgive one transgression using too many accounts and merely post a letter reminding about the rules after the annual returns from ISA providers reveal the problem.

However, when Ben refuses to have his gang appear at the upcoming annual Corley Motors shareholder's meeting as an " escort ", he is knocked out and thrown in a dumpster by Ripburger's henchmen, Nestor and Bolus.

However, small venues stage productions and host short sketches during the annual International Actors ’ Performance Festival.

However, the tradition of honoring the local apple industry persists in the county's annual North Carolina Apple Festival, held each year around Labor Day, and culminating in the " King Apple Parade " attended by tens of thousands of spectators.

However during mid-July, thousands show up for Pateros ’ s annual Apple Pie Jamboree.

However, declining attendance and mounting financial losses forced the exhibition board to reconsider Richardson's proposals at their 1922 annual meeting.

However, managers in Japan embraced their ideas enthusiastically and even named their premier annual prize for manufacturing excellence after Deming.

However, he abandoned the world of jurisprudence for the vocation of journeyman actor, having already appeared in Columbia's annual Varsity Show.

However, the Swedish government has agreed to continue collecting from individual taxpayers the annual payment that has always gone to the church.

However, the family successfully negotiated the king's marriage to Margaret of Denmark, daughter of Christian I of Denmark in 1469 as a part of ending the " Norwegian annual " fee owed to Denmark for the Western Isles, and receiving Orkney and Shetland ( theoretically only as a temporary measure to cover Margaret's dowry ).

However, the Chauhan rulers were allowed autonomy upon the payment of a heavy tribute to the conquerors.

However, Eurystheus refused to credit the labour to Heracles, as he had performed it for payment.

However, it is developing a contactless payment solution based on EMV technology.

However, it overcame many of the requirements of the Treaty of Versailles ( Germany eventually repaid a reduced amount of the reparations required of the treaty, with the last payment being made on 3 October 2010 ),< ref >

However, if the second player turns up another ace or face card in the course of paying to the original penalty card, his payment ceases and the first player must pay to this new card.

However in October the royal army was obliged to retreat and Henry agreed to destroy the half-built castle in exchange for the payment of £ 2, 000 by Llywelyn.

However, sometimes the " payment " itself may be a non-cash valuable.

However, the bulge in Tom's pants pocket may have been the nearly $ 3, 300 in cash and receipts found on his body, perhaps in payment for stolen Mexican beef purchased by the butcher.

However, Gygax and TSR published the Mars book without permission from ( or payment to ) the Burroughs estate, and soon after a cease and desist order was issued and Warriors was pulled from distribution.

However, when Matahi goes to buy tickets on a schooner, the shopkeepers instead take the money as partial payment of his debt.

However, he loses everything Ida has saved for the down payment in a single night of playing Two-up.

However a total re-focusing of the payment scheme in 2004 now puts the environment at the centre of farming policy.

However, the film went virtually unnoticed until the Coulthards were approached about some of the footage being included in The Full Monty for a payment of £ 400, which they accepted.

However, when the regulation goes too far ( as Justice Holmes put it in Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. Mahon ), so as to deprive the property owner of all reasonable use or value of the property, it will be judicially recognized as the equivalent of a taking which may not take place without payment of just compensation to the property's owner.

However, the bank's profit cannot be made explicit and therefore there are no additional penalties for late payment.

However, one of the essential descriptions of riba is an unjustified delay in payment or either increasing or decreasing the price if the payment is immediate or delayed.

However, in 2008 Governor Sarah Palin signed Senate Bill 4002 that used revenues generated from the state ’ s natural resources and provided a one-time special payment of $ 1, 200 to every Alaskan eligible for the Permanent Fund dividend.

However, state law provides for payment of an annual salary of $ 9, 600 to constables in counties with a population of over 250, 000 ; as of the 2000 U. S. Census, this only applies in Louisville Metro / Jefferson County and the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government.

However, the demands by the East India Company for the payment of compensation for their involvement in the Travancore-Mysore War ( 1791 ) on behalf of Travancore, led to tension between the Diwan and the East India Company Resident.

However, the judges ruled that Perišić did not have effective control over the VRS officers, who largely fought independently of his instructions yet still received payment and benefits from Belgrade.

However, on August 18, 2004, Khouri admitted publicly that she took " literary licence " with the book, claiming that she did not receive any payment or royalties for the book.

" However, when one of his son's ears was delivered by mail to a newspaper in Rome ( delivery had been delayed by three weeks because of a postal strike ), his father finally agreed to help out with the ransom payment by making the ransom payment a loan to his son.