At last they concluded that the heavy, full feeling in their stomachs was due to lack of exercise.

In fact, one of the major reasons for the failure of the ill-starred expedition appears to have been a lack of full information on the extent to which Cuba has been getting this Russian military equipment.

A period ( full stop ) is sometimes written after an abbreviated word, but there are exceptions and a general lack of consensus about when this should happen.

Some heavy metro infrastructures were built in Brussels, Antwerp and the Charleroi area, but these are currently used by light rail vehicles, and their conversion to full metro is not envisaged at present due to lack of funds.

The convention also offers decision-makers guidance based on the precautionary principle that where there is a threat of significant reduction or loss of biological diversity, lack of full scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing measures to avoid or minimize such a threat.

In World War II rivals who had combat service in the first great war ( led by Gen. Bernard Montgomery ) sought to denigrate Eisenhower for his previous lack of combat duty, despite his stateside experience establishing a camp, completely equipped, for thousands of troops, and developing a full combat training schedule.

However, issues of SQL code portability between major RDBMS products still exist due to lack of full compliance with, or different interpretations of the standard.

It is accepted, however, that there is an " enormous " range of reliability findings in studies, and that validity is unclear because, given the lack of diagnostic laboratory or neuroimaging tests, standard clinical interviews are " inherently limited " and only a (" flawed ") " best estimate diagnosis " is possible even with full assessment of all data over time.

Other qualities that may be typical of many diasporas are thoughts of return, relationships with other communities in the diaspora, and lack of full assimilation into the host country.

A handler's finger may involuntarily move for any of several reasons: the handler is startled, a lack of full attention on body movements, physiological reasons beyond conscious control such as a spasm, stumbling or falling, or the finger being pushed by something ( as when trying to holster a handgun with one's finger on the trigger ).

The first expedition, more a reconnaissance than a full invasion, gained a foothold on the coast of Kent but, undermined by storm damage to the ships and a lack of cavalry, was unable to advance further.

EFnet has always been known for its lack of IRC services that other IRC networks support ( such as NickServ and ChanServ, although it had a NickServ until April 8, 1994 < ref > ( full text )

The lack of reading skills hinders adults from reaching their full potential.

Although he is full of ideas, his lack of practical knowledge of how to implement them and his total unfamiliarity with the technology and customs of the period lead to his downfall.

Because of Skuld's lack of magic power, Noble Scarlet lacked the full unequivocal obedience an angel must have for her goddess.

Advertising tends to be more limited on these media, because of reliance on subscription revenues ( in the case of satellite ) and smaller audience and fewer connections to advertisers ( in the case of Internet-only shows, which usually lack the full sales departments of terrestrial and satellite broadcasters ).

By 1972, the clean and press was discontinued because athletes started to push with legs and bend backwards instead of strictly pressing the weight overhead, and this left the sole elements of what is today's modern Olympic weightlifting programme – the snatch and the clean and jerk. The snatch entails pulling with a wide grip the barbell overhead without pressing out with the arms. It is a very precise lift that can be nullified by a lack of balance of the athlete. The clean and jerk is more forgiving using a narrower grip pull the bar to the shoulders and then using the strength of the legs push until arms reach full extension without a press out.

* December 9 – The Pokémon Trading Card Game is blessed by the Vatican for its love-thy-neighbor notion of " intense friendship ," for being " full of inventive imagination ," and its lack of " harmful moral side effects.

Given the CIA's purposeful destruction of most records, its failure to follow informed consent protocols with thousands of participants, the uncontrolled nature of the experiments, and the lack of follow-up data, the full impact of MKUltra experiments, including deaths, will never be known.

Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty shall not be used as a reason for postponing cost-effective measures to prevent environmental degradation.

They do have some drawbacks however: they are slower than more modern boxes with faster processors ( ONdigital receivers often take several seconds to change channel for example ) and lack support for the full Freeview Electronic Programme Guide, as this feature was introduced well after the ONdigital receiver software was written.

Thus, despite its lack of a full guarantee of religious freedom or broad-based tolerance, the law is, " a significant step forward in the struggle for religious liberty.

Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty shall not be used as a reason for postponing cost-effective measures to prevent environmental degradation.

::* an ongoing lack of educational resources needed to teach the full curriculum in te reo Māori.

E-Prime and Charles Kay Ogden's Basic English may lack compatibility because Basic English has a closed set of verbs, excluding verbs such as " become ", " remain ", and " equal " that E-Prime often uses to describe precise actions or states.

De Icaza specifically criticized a generally developer-focused culture, lack of backward compatibility and fragmentation among the various Linux distributions.

In the computer industry, both hardware and software, vendor lock-in can be used to describe situations in which there is a lack of compatibility or interoperability between equivalent components.

Because of this lack of backwards compatibility the RTL series is generally not regarded as part of Ihagee's Exakta line ; most collectors consider the VX1000 the last " official " Exakta camera.

The FDDI-based standard failed due to its expensive implementation and lack of compatibility with current LAN standards.

Despite production models being made for testing, ultimately the LX was never released in Australia due to a lack of compatibility with Telstra's 3G 850Mhz network, however Telstra went ahead with selling the Slide after the Hiptop3 ; the Hiptop3 is now phased out.

Finally, the lack of these capabilities made C64 software compatibility impossible.

Previous versions of HPGCC supported the other ARM based calculator models ( the 48gII, and the 39g +/ 39gs / 40gs ), but this was removed due to lack of interest and compatibility issues.

IAlso, mods compiled into platform-specific libraries, such as those of Doom 3, are often only built for the Windows platform, leading to a lack of cross-platform compatibility even when the underlying game is highly portable.

Shamil was an Avar who practiced a form of Islam that was largely foreign to Chechnya, and in the end, he ended up happy in Russian custody, demonstrating furthermore his lack of compatibility with the leadership of the cause.

Many users were frustrated at the lack of backwards compatibility as disk capacity increased.

The storage conditions and lack of need for compatibility testing would make PolyHeme advantageous in emergency situations as well as in treating combat casualties.

In 1984 Sanyo introduced the MBC-550 PC, the lowest-cost IBM PC compatible personal computer available at the time, but lack of full compatibility drove Sanyo from the market and no follow-on models were released.

However, physicists find some vagueness, problems with Bell theorem compatibility, and lack of empirical falsifiability in Fredkin's expression of his ideas.

Because of the lack of backward compatibility, some laptop manufacturers have chosen to release models incorporating both CardBus ( PCMCIA, PC Card ) and ExpressCard slots.

Cedega subscribers have been reducing constantly and have expressed a number of complaints due to lack of updates, fatal problems with supported games and with Wine having achieved a number of features that were unique to Cedega, giving even better compatibility in some cases.

While most Famiclones will run most original licensed Nintendo software and work with most original carts ( being even more versatile than an original NES because of the lack of regional lockout chips and sometimes having a dual 60-pin and 72-pin cartridge compatibility ), the degree of hardware compatibility with original NES accessories and miscellaneous hardware equipment may vary, and even software level compatibility isn't always perfect.

However downstream, in the back office, difficulties can arise from failure to appropriately control the risks associated from the lack of data and compatibility of accounting platforms.

( The opposite motive can also apply, if it is in a manufacturer's financial interest: for example, manufacturers of consumer products often have a financial interest in lack of compatibility, in planned obsolescence, and in selling name-brand and model-specific replacement parts.

Part of the reason for the failure of the IBM 473x to take hold in the ATM marketplace was the lack of a backwards compatibility to the 3624 protocol when it was introduced.

One notable exception to the lack of compatibility in modern shifters is the fact that none of Campagnolo's front shifters are indexed, so they are compatible with all double or triple cranksets, even those of different manufacturers.

These file formats lack backwards compatibility, and opening them in an older version of Guitar Pro prompts the user to upgrade their software to the respective version.