Since 1976, the Polynesian Voyaging Society's Hōkūle ‘ a has crossed the Pacific Ocean many times under navigators who have incorporated this wayfinding technique in their non-instrument navigation.

Since lead has a lower melting point than the other constituents of the brass, it tends to migrate towards the grain boundaries in the form of globules as it cools from casting.

Since 1999, the German parliament has again assembled in Berlin in its original Reichstag building, which dates from the 1890s and underwent a significant renovation under the lead of British architect Sir Norman Foster.

Since petroleum is so important to industrialised economies, a large increase in its price can lead to the increase in the price of most products, raising the inflation rate.

Since the jacket provides the strength, soft lead can be used, which allows bullets to be swaged or cast into shape before plating.

Since insiders are required to report their trades, others often track these traders, and there is a school of investing which follows the lead of insiders.

Since the 1950s, following the lead of D. W. Jefferson, there are those who argue that, whatever its legacy of influence may be, Tristram Shandy in its original context actually represents a resurgence of a much older, Renaissance tradition of " Learned Wit " – owing a debt to such influences as the Scriblerian approach.

Since making this decision correctly will lead to the most long-run profit for a skilled player, players often put considerable study into what the appropriate starting hand " standards " are for the game being played.

Since sunspots are darker than the surrounding photosphere it might be expected that more sunspots would lead to less solar radiation and a decreased solar constant.

Since the start of interleague play, the A's lead the series 34 – 28.

Since even small amounts of lead have been found detrimental to health, lead in plumbing solder was replaced by silver ( food grade applications ) or antimony, with copper often added, and the proportion of tin was increased ( see Lead-free solder.

Since Sidgwick raised the question it has been studied in detail and philosophers have argued that using either total or average happiness can lead to objectionable results.

Since phospholipase enzymes play a significant part in the cascade leading to the inflammatory and pain response, their inhibition could lead to relief of problems from scorpion envenomation.

Since the ozone layer absorbs UVB ultraviolet light from the sun, ozone layer depletion is expected to increase surface UVB levels, which could lead to damage, including increase in skin cancer.

Since these natural living systems can be neither changed nor replaced by man, some argue that an ecoregional democracy which follows their borders strictly is the only form of decentralization of larger political units that will not lead to endless conflict, e. g. gerrymandering, in struggle between social groups.

Since many of the same genetic mechanisms involved in determining sexually dimorphic traits have been preserved during evolution to this day in fruitflies, mice, and humans, understanding how these genetic mechanisms work can lead to improved healthcare that takes into account sex differences.

Since the 1961 election, the two major parties ( CDU / CSU and SPD ) call their leading candidates for the federal election " chancellor-candidate " ( Kanzlerkandidat ), although this is not an official term and any party can nominate a Kanzlerkandidat ( even if there is no chance at all to lead or even become part of a coalition ).

Impressed by her performance in this film, but aware of Colbert's sensitivity, David O. Selznick approached her to play the lead role in Since You Went Away ( 1944 ).

Since Muslim religious foundations own the Dome and consider it particularly sacred such actions would inevitably lead to violence.

*... Since Hector was a pup A very long time ( e. g., the Lakers haven't had the lead since Hector was a pup.

Since all of the newspapers have different styles, concentrating on one of them is likely to lead to proficiency in only one style of clue-writing ; moving to a different series, after perhaps years spent with just one, can leave the solver feeling as if they gone back to square one.

Since, contrary to what some would imprudently lead us to believe, there were no distinct religions but only successive states of the same religious system ... – such an approach would be excessive, even pointless.

Since Tim Schafer had already left the company at the time, Larry Ahern, who was involved in the original game's development, was appointed the project lead and Bill Tiller, the art director.

Since changes in air pressures between connected cavities lead to airflow between the cavities, initiation is also referred to as an airstream mechanism.

Since the input, calculations and output were all mixed on a sheet, changing the layout could lead to serious problems if data moved.

Since Rimbert mentions them to have crossed the seas by ship " where it was possible " they clearly had the alternative of going around them as well, meaning that the seas were probably the numerous lakes in southern Sweden.

Since the ship will sail in any case, bartered vacations cost the cruise company little or nothing.

* Since a ship traveling at impulse velocities ( slower than, but approaching, the speed of light ) is still traveling in the normal space-time continuum, concerns of time dilation apply, so high relativistic speeds are avoided unless absolutely necessary ; impulse power is therefore customarily limited to a maximum of ¼ lightspeed.

Since then, China has maintained a three-ship flotilla of two warships and one supply ship in the Gulf of Aden by assigning ships to the Gulf of Aden on a three monthly basis.

Since the end of the age of sail a ship has been any large buoyant marine vessel.

Since either of these options would require the assistance of the French fleet then in the West Indies, a ship was dispatched to meet with French Rear Admiral François Joseph Paul, comte de Grasse who was expected at Cap-Français ( now known as Cap-Haïtien, Haiti ), outlining the possibilities and requesting his assistance.

Since such a ship might take thousands of years to reach even nearby stars, the original occupants of a generation ship would grow old and die, leaving their descendants to continue travelling.

Since 2005 a fast ship connection has been in service between Friedrichshafen and Konstanz.

Since its inception, COMUSNAVAK has grown to become responsible for coordinating all Navy activity in the Alaska and Aleutian area, for detailed planning and coordination for the Naval portion of the Joint and Combined EXERCISE Northern Edge, and coordinates high-visibility U. S. Navy ship visits through-out Alaska in support of public relations and recruiting initiatives.

Since prior to the 1830s the United States did not have a sculpture tradition of its own, save in the areas of tombstones, weathervanes and ship figureheads, the European neoclassical manner was adopted there, and it was to hold sway for decades and is exemplified in the sculptures of William Henry Rinehart ( 1825 – 1874 ), Hiram Powers, and Randolph Rogers.

Since the end of the Second World War, Royal Navy ship classes have also been known by their type number ( e. g. Type 42 destroyer.

Since a ship at sea moves with the water, the antenna needs to be stabilized with reference to the horizon and True North.

Since Beck's is located on the river of a port city, it was easy to ship out its beer to the world at large and become an international beer powerhouse.

Since excess marine growth affected the performance of the ship, the Royal Navy decided that it was better to allow the copper to corrode and have the benefit of reduced marine growth, so CP was not used further.

Since this is not the case, it is possible for one to replace a plank, then another, then another, etc, until the whole ship is composed of different materials without losing the identity of the ship.

Since only the Eastern hemisphere of Earth is represented, the continent of America is completely missing ; the travellers rescue a party of Vikings in the process of searching for Vinland, when their ship is about to sail over the edge of the world.

Since the 1950s, the New York and Brooklyn commercial port has been almost completely eclipsed by the container ship facility at nearby Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal in Newark Bay, which is the largest such port on the Eastern Seaboard.

Since the submarine tender, based in La Maddelena in Sardinia, changed homeports to Bremerton, Washington, the fleet has just one permanently assigned ship, the Mount Whitney.

Since they arrived first, Denise and Lawrence convince the red star dragon that the deranged Simon Roderick will misuse their knowledge, and the dragon disables his ship.

Since 1960, New Providence has become an American vacation destination with many tourist facilities, including a deepened harbour for short-visit cruise ship visitors and hotels offering gambling.

Since the 1950s, container ship traffic has been primarily routed through the Kill Van Kull to Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal, where it is consolidated for easier automated transfer to land conveyance.

Since no ship has ever been found once becoming lost in hyperspace, the prognosis for the Cortez is grim.

Since the ship is filled with the plants Kirk finds himself within range of one of them on the bridge, and it shoots its spores at him.