Double-muscled cows also can experience dystocia, even when bred to normal beef bulls or dairy bulls, because of a narrower birth canal.

Barge and canal systems were nonetheless of great, perhaps even primary, economic importance until after World War I in Europe, particularly in the more developed nations of the Low Countries, France, Germany, Poland, and especially Great Britain which more or less made the system characteristically its own.

Larger ships are obliged to accept pilots and specialised canal helmsmen, in some cases even the assistance of a tugboat.

But the development of railroads, which were faster, cheaper, and operated even when the canals were frozen, brought the end of the canal era.

To protect the banks, canal boats had to operate at extremely slow speed-and the canal system started being abandoned even before it was completely built.

The abbreviated canal was used to ship soft wood for construction and even though the canal was drained and backfilled in 1970 Whitten's timber merchants still stands on the site of the canal head.

In the 1840s, the Wabash and Erie Canal began to operate and provided even broader shipping opportunities, but the canal favored towns which were on the " right side " of the river ; the canal was on the Fountain County side, and towns like Baltimore dwindled as a result.

The town even had its own canal, the Conestoga Navigation Canal on the Conestoga River.

However, by 1801, no design had even been agreed for the aqueduct over the River Ribble, and in July 1801 it was agreed to build a temporary tramroad to cross the river and span the gap between the northern and southern parts of the canal.

In 1801, trade along the canal commenced, even though goods had to be unloaded at Foxhangers at the bottom of what is now Caen Hill Locks, transported up the hill by a horse-drawn railway, and reloaded into barges at the top.

The opening of the Great Western Railway in 1841 removed much of the canal's traffic, even though the canal company lowered tariffs.

However, even after completion the canal experienced financial and operational difficulties.

To help in the design, Riquet is said to have constructed a miniature canal in the grounds of his house, Bonrepos, complete with locks, weirs, feeder channels and even a tunnel.

In a further development, there was often out-and-out speculation, where people would try to buy shares in a newly floated company simply to sell them on for an immediate profit, regardless of whether the canal was ever profitable, or even built.

Today, even though the canal traffic no longer causes regular interruption in the traffic across the city, the channel lives on as Welland Recreational Waterway.

During the following ten years, de Lesseps had to overcome the continuing opposition of the British government preventing the Sultan from approving the construction of the canal and at one stage, he even had to seek the support of his cousin, Empress Eugenie to persuade the Emperor Napoleon III to act as arbitrator in the disputes.

In base of this analysis, Birra Tirana created its strategy, improving evidently the image in market, via packing, publicity and promotion improvement, the enlargement of the distribution canal all over Albania, even competing with lower prices than import.

Although work commenced in 1795, the canal was never finished as intended even though major works included two aqueducts at Pontcysyllte and Chirk as well a tunnel.

# ectopic, that is, found to have " wandered " from that path, usually outside the inguinal canal and sometimes even under the skin of the thigh, the perineum, the opposite scrotum, or the femoral canal ;

Canal barges are usually made for the particular canal in which they will operate.

At various times in the past, and as late as the 1870s, the Bahr el Ghazal Depression, which extends from the northeastern part of the lake to the Djourab, acted as an overflow canal ; since independence, climatic conditions have made overflows impossible.

In the years following the Revolution, Concord's central geographical location made it a logical choice for the state capital, particularly after Samuel Blodget in 1807 opened a canal and lock system to allow vessels passage around the Amoskeag Falls downriver, connecting Concord with Boston by way of the Middlesex Canal.

The canal was mooted in classical times and an abortive effort was made to build it in the 1st century AD.

The Mühlbach, a man made canal, which is diverted from the river Amper at the electrical power plant and runs parallel and flows back into it after passing the paper mill.

The arrival of the railways in 1855 quickly made it redundant, as trains could carry passengers and goods far more rapidly and did not have to shut down with the arrival of winter, which made the canal impassable for five months of the year.

Plans were made to take advantage of this route to build an interoceanic canal, the Nicaragua Canal, but the Panama Canal was built instead.

Between 1939 and 1940, with war in Europe underway, a new study was made for the construction of a barge canal.

The existence of the railroad made speculation about a Panamanian canal feasible.

A major differentiation or distinction to be made is a similar condition due to compression of the spinal cord in the spinal canal, due to disease of the surrounding vertebral column.

During the second attempt to capture Vicksburg, Grant made a series of unsuccessful and highly criticized movements along bayou and canal water routes.

Minor additions to the canal were made after the Sui period to cut down on travel time, but overall no fundamental differences existed between the Sui Grand Canal and the Tang Grand Canal.

As a reform-spirited Governor in 1875, he turned his attention to a second set of plunderers, the “ Canal Ring ”, made up of members of both parties who had been systematically robbing New York State by overcharging of the canal works.

* The canal from the Nile River to the Red Sea, initially started but not completed by the Egyptian pharaoh Necho II and repaired by the Persian king Darius I, is again repaired and made operational by Ptolemy II.

This made it possible for Guildford businesses to access the Thames at Weybridge by boat and predated the major canal building program in Britain by more than a century.

Second generation ( 1840 – 1870 ) improvements made by others included construction of long stretches of canal, serviced by large locks, many of which are still visible along the river.

Its initial organization was effected by a canal company founded in Denver, Colorado, and appears to have been based upon fraud and willful misrepresentations made by the founders to state officials.

This intracoastal canal made access to the valley much easier for the residents that had settled in this area.

But the race to build the canal was lost in 1826 when the federal government made a large grant to build the Louisville and Portland Canal.

The lack of a canal handicapped the growth of the town as the Falls of the Ohio made river transport from the city difficult.

Kingston's location at the Rideau Canal entrance to Lake Ontario, after canal construction was completed in 1832, made it the primary military and economic centre of Upper Canada.

Because of its favourable position both on the edge of the canal and near the Veluwemeer, tourists have made it a popular tourist destination.