Its position as the Asia-Pacific gateway resulted in the settlement of the province by people of Asian descent, making it one of the most diverse and multicultural areas of Western North America, as well as helping start trade, cultural and diplomatic relations between Canada and the Asia-Pacific region.

Its traditional name means " breast " and refers to its position in the constellation.

Its position gives Denmark complete control of the Danish Straits ( Skagerrak and Kattegat ) linking Baltic and North Seas.

Its computer gathers data for the boom position and current water level to determine the required flap position.

Its position on the estuaries of the Stour and Orwell rivers and its usefulness to mariners as the only safe anchorage between the Thames and Humber led to a long period of maritime significance, both civil and military.

" Its changes in colour would allow determining the sun's position ( azimuth ) even through an overcast or foggy horizon.

Its descendant position was Secretary of State for the Northern Department.

Its position endows the country with a warm climate moderated by ocean winds and considerable moisture.

Its position between 5 and 10 north latitude endows the country with year-round warm weather, moderated by ocean winds and considerable moisture.

Its position in the cultures of Greater India is akin to that of Latin and Greek in Europe and it has significantly influenced most modern languages of the Indian subcontinent, particularly in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal.

Its stances on the already controversial subjects of human nature and individual welfare versus the common good earned it position 68 on the American Library Association ’ s list of the 100 most frequently challenged books of 1990 – 1999.

Its average position has been fourth.

Its first four Masters were educated at St John's, and it took until around 1575 for the two colleges ' application numbers to draw even, a position in which they have remained since the Civil War.

Its Ministerial Declaration was noted ( but not adopted ) July 18, 1996, and reflected a U. S. position statement presented by Timothy Wirth, former Under Secretary for Global Affairs for the U. S. State Department at that meeting, which:

Its strategic position at the head of the Adriatic made Venetian naval and commercial power almost invulnerable.

Its position is taken over by various northern cities, most prominently Amsterdam.

Its strategic position has been evident throughout its history: archaeological finds have revealed that the area has always been a focus for peoples entering and leaving Britain.

Its value as a function of position is

Its position in the body cavity is only loosely fixed, and flexibility is possible.

Its position, on the western edge of Africa, is an advantageous departure point for trans-Atlantic and European trade ; this fact aided its growth into a major regional port.

Its foundation is expressly assigned to its opportune situation for communication with Africa as well as its excellent port, it doubtless assumed under their government the same important position it occupied under the Romans.

Its continued ambiguity stance puts it in a difficult position, since to issue a statement pledging ' no first use ' would confirm their possession of nuclear weapons.

Its strategical importance lay in the position at the approach to the Rhine from southeast.

Its position on San Francisco Bay across from the Golden Gate means that the Northern part of the city can experience cooling maritime fog.

Its blue sandstonish rock affords an opportunity to experience the use of smear holds while only a short bike ride away, Boulder Canyon provides Schawangunk-like edging on grey rock with its own plethora of bouldering and short climbs.

Its point of determinism predates the age of evangelism, which it holds is still valid in crystallising predisposition into maturing faith in this life.

Its charter states that MLB Advanced Media holds editorial independence from the League, but it is under the same ownership group and revenue-sharing plan.

Its library holds approximately 18, 000 volumes.

Its captain, Nero, holds Spock personally responsible for a disaster involving Romulus more than a century later.

Its professionalization led to an overall reduction of 30, 000 men on all three branches ; the Portuguese military holds the 72nd position in the international comparison in terms of manpower.

Its library holds more than two million volumes.

Its youth group currently holds around 30 members, which is large for a church with a population of 50.

Its library holds some 60, 000 books and is a popular place for graduates and undergraduates alike to work, especially given that it is open until 2. 00 a. m. most nights compared to the earlier closing time of the Bodleian and faculty libraries.

Its bill is thin, straight and sharp, and the bird often holds it at an uptilted angle.

Its roles in society and larger role in overarching Greek culture are very important ; a number of Greeks attend Church at least once a month or more and the Orthodox Easter holiday holds special significance.

Its library holds approximately 18, 000 volumes.

Its recently refurbished interior holds several wall paintings and other works of art.

Its local history division, the Brooklyn Collection, holds over a million individual items including photographs, maps, manuscripts, Brooklyn Dodgers memorabilia and other ephemeral items.

Its full meaning is clear from the two words from which it is composed: queen indicates someone who served as queen consort ( i. e., wife of a king ), while dowager indicates a widow who holds the title from her deceased husband.

Its commandant usually holds the rank of Colonel.

Its left hand holds a globe with an eagle on it and her right arm is outstretched to symbolize the state motto, " Forward.

Its published ' Aims ' state that " we do not have a corporate creed and our membership holds a variety of views but most feel strongly on sound public finance, on the need for denationalisation, European Union reform, law and order, combatting subversion, halting the growth of the non-European population in the UK, and a repatriation programme.

The Association holds an annual conference, rotating its location among several large U. S. cities, among them San Francisco, New Orleans and Washington, D. C. Its January 2006 conference was originally scheduled to be held in New Orleans, but in the intervening months the devastation of Hurricane Katrina forced AALS to relocate the conference to Washington, D. C.

Its definition holds regardless of whether the organism's genome actually contains such a gene.

Its primary advantage over the TI-80 is its 512 KB of flash memory, which holds the calculator's operating system and thereby allows the calculator to be upgraded.

Its main library, Biblioteca Francisco Xavier Clavigero, holds more than 250, 000 books and journals.

Its three stories feature skylights and several large parlor rooms, and the basement holds several “ cribs ”, smaller rooms with just enough space for a bed.

Its major shareholders are Permira, which holds 51 %, and News Corporation, which holds approximately 49 %.