Thanks to technological advances in electronic toll collection, Singapore upgraded its system in 1998 ( see Singapore's Electronic Road Pricing ).

Thanks to funding from government organizations, like the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme ( FP7 ), and modern advances in technology, R & D alliances have now become more efficient.

Thanks to scientific advances, Morlock is the oldest being in existence.

Thanks mostly to the Army of Africa's advances, almost all of western Spain was in Francoist Nacionales hands by the end of September 1936.

Thanks to the miracle of digital, they're now brandishing walkie-talkies .... Is this what two decades have done to free speech?

Thanks To Science, We've Got Love was produced in 2007 but was only made available on iTunes and other digital audio formats in early 2008.

Thanks to new media and digital technologies, individuals can approach storytelling from unique perspectives.

Thanks to his flamboyant playing, called " honking ," McNeely remained popular through the 1950s and into the early 1960s, recording for the Exclusive, Aladdin, Imperial, Federal, Vee-Jay, and Swingin ' labels.

" Thanks to the poor fidelity of the live recording, bootleggers believed Grohl had introduced the new song, and tried to interpret what they thought was its title.

Thanks to Bob Rosati, arranger and owner of a studio in Sesto Fiorentino, Marco began recording their first demos, he met Beppe Dati, composer and poet, who wrote several plays.

As well as recording the album Thanks For Your Hostility and several more split EPs, Agathocles also recorded a studio session in 1996 on the radio station Studio Brussel.

Thanks to their connections to Cinderella, the band was able to secure a major recording contract.

Thanks to the success of the singles " Let It Be Me ", " Ball and Chain ", " Story of My Life " and " Ring of Fire ", Social Distortion became the band's best-selling album of their recording career, achieving gold sales certification in the United States.

Thanks to his invention, called the ' ordering, recording and adding machine ' using punched card, and once he saw the success, undertook the production of new copies of his T-30 machine adding improvements beyond.

After the recording, Corey and Jay will say " Thanks, Logan " in unison.

Thanks to the author's very diverse interests, and personal experiences ranging from the U. S. Army to physics studies, the stories have included tongue-in-cheek references to a wide variety of popular culture, spanning anything from science, fantasy, science-fiction, television series, books, superheroes, computer games, animation, manga, or even internet memes.

Thanks to its distribution deal with Curb Records, WBR scored the biggest hit single in the company's history in 1977.

Thanks to its American distribution deal with Vertigo, British group Dire Straits provided another sustained run of hit albums and singles in the late 1970s and 1980s.

Thanks to coded messages transmitted over the BBC radio, each Maquis group was alerted of the impending D-Day by listening for seemingly meaningless messages such as " the crow will sing three times in the morning " or any other pre-arranged messages read in a continuous flow over the British airwaves.

Thanks in large part to the National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities, public radio continued to air a smattering of audio drama until the mid-1980s.

Thanks to radio, Fields reached an even wider audience than before, and he was soon in demand for films again.

Thanks to Ronnie, Murray got into the hotel and did his radio show from their Plaza Hotel room their first night in New York ( there is a picture of " Ronnie " being interviewed by Murray the K, as Paul McCartney and George Harrison look on, in the hotel, though according to Ronnie's biography, Phil Spector did not allow her to go so they sent another cousin in her place ) and accompanied them to Washington, D. C. for their first U. S. concert, was backstage at their The Ed Sullivan Show premiere, and roomed with Beatles guitarist George Harrison in Miami, broadcasting his shows from there.

Thanks to Muller's radio mentors, Kevin T. Muller, Marion Woods and Kendra Utterback, Mancow's radio career began at KOKO-AM ( a one-kilowatt AM radio station ), in Warrensburg, Missouri, playing commercials during the Larry King satellite feed.

Thanks to the popularity of radio stations playing regional Mexican music, many norteño artists have become widely popular among the Mexican-American community.

Thanks to the prevalence of radio, this music spread across the United States in the 1940s.

Dirk Maggs, with whom Adams had discussed the new series, eventually directed and co-produced radio series adaptations of that novel, as well as So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish and Mostly Harmless.

The Tertiary Phase, Quandary Phase and Quintessential Phase are radio adaptations of the books Life, the Universe and Everything, So Long, and Thanks For All the Fish and Mostly Harmless produced in 2003 and 2004 by Above the Title Productions for BBC Radio 4.

Thanks to former CRTC content regulations on FM radio, Power and then Kiss 92 FM was the first, and remained the only, contemporary hit radio or top 40 format on FM licensed to the City of Toronto.

`` Thanks '', Owen said, `` but Friday is a long way off and anything can happen ''.

Thanks to a well-designed set of chips designed by MOS Technology, the Commodore 64, ( also referred to as C64 ), possessed remarkable sound and graphics for its time and is often credited with starting the computer demo scene.

Thanks to Magneto, though, this re-imagined world is a place where a much more numerous mutant-kind are the dominant species, humans a disenfranchised and oppressed ' silent majority ', and Magneto himself rules supreme.

Thanks to books such as The Letters of Daniel Defoe ( edited by G. H. Healey, Oxford 1955 ), which are readily available, far more is known about his activities than is usual with such agents.

Thanks to the use of pure notation, a mnemonics system and a hierarchical decimal place system, it is generally easier to use.

Thanks to the Bristol-based Aardman Animations, the UK is still recognised as a world leader in the use of stop-motion animation.

* TFTC – ( Thanks For The Cache ) This is often used at the end of logs to thank the cache owner.

Thanks to these extra elements, Earth in the Marvel Universe is home to a large number of superheroes and supervillains, who have gained their powers by any of these means.

Amongst the victims is award-winning composer and songwriter Ralph Rainger (" Thanks for the Memory ", " Love in Bloom ", " Blue Hawaii ").

Thanks to being a scripting language with module architecture, syntax simplicity and rich text processing tools, Python is often used for Natural language processing tasks.

Thanks to its architectural heritage Toruń is visited by more than 1. 5 million tourists a year ( 1. 6 million in 2007 ).

Thanks in large part to the work of users of XyWrite, the program is still very usable with Windows ( or MS-DOS, and thus Linux ).

* October 23 – Award-winning composer and Hollywood songwriter Ralph Rainger (" Thanks for the Memory ") is among 12 people killed in the mid-air collision between an American Airlines DC-3 airliner and a U. S. Army bomber near Palm Springs, California.

Thanks to television, RG-6 is the most commonly-used coaxial cable for home use, and the majority of connections outside Europe are by F connectors.

The candle is raised three times during the procession, accompanied by the chant " The light of Christ " to which the assembly responds " Thanks be to God ".

) Thanks to the aforementioned rivers, a large amount of cheap irrigation is available.

Later in the series, Ford is surprised to discover that all of his contribution had been edited back into the Guide, prompting his reunion with Arthur on the alternative Earth in So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish.

In the alternate ending, after the destruction of Earth, the description of the Babel fish from the earlier series is replayed with an additional section, which states that dolphins and Babel fish are acquainted, and that the dolphins ' ability to travel through possibility space ( first mentioned in So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish ) is shared by the Babel fish as well.

Thanks to a theological pamphlet attributed to him, Middleton is thought by some to have been a strong believer in Calvinism, among the dominant strains in the theology of the English church of his time, which rigidly divides humanity into the damned and the elect, which focuses on human sinfulness and inadequacy more than in the other denominations of Christianity.

" Thanks to Molière ," Anouilh said, " the true French theatre is the only one that is not gloomy, in which we laugh like men at war with out misery and our horror.

So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish is the fourth book of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy " trilogy " written by Douglas Adams.