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Its strategic location and excellent infrastructure, with the largest airport in Scandinavia, Kastrup, located 14 minutes by train from the city centre, have made it a regional hub and a popular location for regional headquarters and conventions.
Its strategic importance between China on one side and the Middle East and Europe on the other, temporarily gave all of Eurasia incredible riches.
Its strategic location has instigated many wars between rival powers on its territory.
Its formidable defences and strategic location caused it to become known as the ‘ Gibraltar of the North ’.
Its MIPS based supercomputers were withdrawn in 2005 when SGI made the strategic decision to move to Intel's IA-64 architecture.
Its strategic position at the head of the Adriatic made Venetian naval and commercial power almost invulnerable.
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 strategic location and port significantly contributed to its maritime strength.
Its location at the northern edge of the Ukrainian steppe would have allowed strategic control of the north-south trade-route.
Its graphic depiction of strategic bombing in the scenes in which Everytown is flattened by air attack and society collapses into barbarism, echo pre-war concerns about the threat of the bomber and the apocalyptic pronouncements of air power prophets.
Its strategic position at the railroad junction led to the construction of several military installations for the war.
Its unique, hilly topography was first noted in 1823 by its founder, Jeff Moore, who decided that the site would serve as an excellent strategic position against attacks by local Native American tribes.
Its strategic location on the high bluffs on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River enabled it to develop into a bustling port.
Its strategic trade advantage lay with control of the two vital packhorse bridges across the Anker and the Tame on the route from London to Chester.
Its location in the Strait of Bonifacio, through which much maritime traffic must pass, has turned the archipelago into a strategic military position.
Its responsibilities include the drafting of opinions for the Foreign Affairs Council, which is one of the configurations of the Council of the European Union, and exercising " political control and strategic direction " of EU crisis-management operations.
Its strategic location on the Meuse exposed Dinant to battle and pillage, not always by avowed enemies: in 1466, Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, uncle of Louis de Bourbon, Prince-Bishop of Liège, and Philip ’ s son Charles the Bold punished an uprising in Dinant during the Liège Wars, by casting 800 burghers into the Meuse and setting fire to the city.
Its strategic position gave rise to a history full of incident and strife but Dunbar has become a quiet dormitory town popular with workers in nearby Edinburgh, who find it an affordable alternative to the capital itself.
Its favorable climate and strategic location helped the city to prosper, quickly becoming the second most important city in New Spain.
Its strategic location and excellent infrastructure, have made it a regional hub and a popular location for international headquarters.
Its strategic value was obvious and it had been discussed for centuries, in particular when King Francis I brought Leonardo da Vinci to France in 1516 and commissioned a survey of a route from the Garonne at Toulouse to the Aude at Carcassonne.
Its primary mission is to receive, verify and retransmit Emergency Action Messages ( EAMs ) to US strategic forces.
Its strategic location, guarding what was, until the 1890s, the farthest downstream crossing of the River Forth, has made it an important fortification from the earliest times.
Its efforts support one of the four main goals of the Smithsonian's new strategic plan, which advances " understanding and sustaining a biodiverse planet.

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

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