And I suggest further that the main cause of the trouble we are in has been the failure of American policy-makers, ever since we assumed free world leadership in 1945, to deal with this problem realistically and seriously.

At length, Ish-bosheth lost the main prop of his tottering cause by accusing Abner of sleeping with Rizpah ( cf.

Along with James II's perceived despotism, his religion was the main cause of the Glorious Revolution of 1688, and the previous linked religious and succession problems solved by the joint monarchy of William and Mary.

The Buddha held that attachment to the appearance of a permanent self in this world of change is the cause of suffering, and the main obstacle to liberation.

Conversely, Fleet Captain Honoré Ganteaume later reported the cause as an explosion on the quarterdeck, preceded by a series of minor fires on the main deck among the ship's boats.

A lack of a healthy micro-organism community is the main reason why composting processes are slow in landfills with environmental factors such as lack of oxygen, nutrients or water being the cause of the depleted biological community.

The main cause of the problem was that the disk drive itself did not feature any means of detecting when the read / write head had reached track zero.

It has two main groups: " straights ", now the minority, emphasize vitalism, innate intelligence and spinal adjustments, and consider vertebral subluxations to be the cause of all disease ; " mixers ", the majority, are more open to mainstream views and conventional medical techniques, such as exercise, massage, and ice therapy.

This indifferent attitude of Amsterdam was the main cause of the slow, half-hearted policy, which would eventually lead to losing the colony.

There are three main types of fault, all of which may cause an earthquake: normal, reverse ( thrust ) and strike-slip.

Bipedalism is the basic adaption of the Hominin line and is considered the main cause behind a suite of skeletal changes shared by all bipedal hominins.

Though more than 99 % of the dry atmosphere is IR transparent ( because the main constituents — N < sub > 2 </ sub >, O < sub > 2 </ sub >, and Ar — are not able to directly absorb or emit infrared radiation ), intermolecular collisions cause the energy absorbed and emitted by the greenhouse gases to be shared with the other, non-IR-active, gases.

William had already acquired the reputation of being the main champion in Europe of the Protestant cause against Catholicism and French absolutism ; in the developing English crisis he saw an opportunity to prevent an Anglo-French alliance and bring England to the anti-French side, by carrying out a military intervention directed against James.

Kashubians who were suspected to support the Polish cause, particularly those with higher education, were arrested and executed, the main place of executions being Piaśnica ( Groß Plaßnitz ), where about 12, 000 were executed.

The main cause for this is that the lungs of the human fetus are among the last organs to develop during pregnancy.

Safari 4 is now also more crash resistant, being able to isolate plug-ins which are the main cause of web browser crashes.

UV-B radiation can be harmful to the skin and is the main cause of sunburn ; excessive exposure can also cause genetic damage, resulting in problems such as skin cancer.

Psychological egoists argue that although some actions may not clearly cause physical nor social positivity, nor avoid negativity, one's current contemplation or reactionary mental expectation of these is the main factor of the decision.

Historians that attribute responsibility for the war to Athens cite this event as the main cause for blame.

The main cause of the Punic Wars was the conflict of interests between the Carthaginian Empire and the expanding Roman Republic.

A stormy courtship followed ; Scott was not her only suitor — his main rival was would-be novelist Gilbert Cannan — and his absences at sea did not assist his cause.

The book's main idea is that high levels of fat intake are the cause of many health disorders common in the U. S., and thus that cutting fat consumption down to 10 % of the total calories consumed would be optimal for most people.

Rado concluded that pursuing the genital organs of the opposite sex is the standard form of achieving genital stimulation and that the main cause of homosexuality is anxiety, although he granted that " constitutional factors may have an influence on morbid sex developments.

The main symptom of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a progressive neuromuscular disorder, is muscle weakness associated with muscle wasting with the voluntary muscles being first affected, especially affecting the muscles of the hips, pelvic area, thighs, shoulders, and calf muscles.

Erb's palsy or Erb – Duchenne palsy is a paralysis of the arm caused by injury to the upper group of the arm's main nerves, specifically the severing of the upper trunk C5 – C6 nerves.

After the death of Lydia Becker, she became the leader of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies ( NUWSS ), the main suffragist organisation in Britain.

The duo have said that in retrospect, most of their albums have a ' feel ' of either Los Angeles or New York City, the two main bases where Becker and Fagen lived and operated ( see below ).

National Lampoon's Van Wilder is a 2002 comedy film directed by Walt Becker that stars Ryan Reynolds as the main character.

Originally, the main types used were various compositions of polyesters.

the way in which the transformation of state depends on the operating variables for the main types of reactors is discussed in the next chapter.

The two main types are electrophilic aromatic substitution when the active reagent is an electrophile and nucleophilic aromatic substitution when the reagent is a nucleophile.

Changing the balance of serotonin and norepinephrine would help the brain cells send and receive messages, therefore boosting the mood, which also is the main reason why these types of medications are called dual reuptake inhibitors.

There are two main types of grip: replacement grips and overgrips.

2009, compared an analysis of blood and organ system data from trials with rats fed three main commercialized genetically modified types of maize which are present in food and feed in the world.

* Brake equipment: Two main types are used: brake shoes that are pressed against the tread of the wheel, and disc brakes and pads.

There are many types of concrete available, created by varying the proportions of the main ingredients below.

The two main types of dualism are substance dualism ( which holds that the mind is formed of a distinct type of substance not governed by the laws of physics ) and property dualism ( which holds that the laws of physics are universally valid but cannot be used to explain the mind ).

The three main types of monism are physicalism ( which holds that the mind consists of matter organized in a particular way ), idealism ( which holds that only thought truly exists and matter is merely an illusion ), and neutral monism ( which holds that both mind and matter are aspects of a distinct essence that is itself identical to neither of them ).

The main types of farming in the area are beef, dairy, sheep, pigs and some poultry.

Processing of collected shreds can be consistent with two main types of analysis: technical and traditional.

There are two main types of semiconductor memory: volatile and non-volatile.

These days most commercial-quality maps are made using software that falls into one of three main types: CAD, GIS and specialized illustration software.

There are two main soil types in the region: a weathered sandstone known as alberese and a bluish-gray chalky marlstone known as galestro.

There are four main types of disease: pathogenic disease, deficiency disease, hereditary disease, and physiological disease.

A meta-analysis of six randomized controlled trials found no difference between the main diet types ( low calorie, low carbohydrate, and low fat ), with a 2 – 4 kilogram weight loss in all studies.

Another typology divides them into 3 main types, the table type, the go-table type and the unsupported capstone type.

The main types of door mechanisms

Their beginning for studying the behaviour of a new species was to construct an ethogram ( a description of the main types of natural behaviour with their frequencies of occurrence ).

There are two main types of electron microscopes: transmission and scanning.

There are two main types of animal husbandry: sedentary, practiced by farmers who raise both animals and crops ; and nomadic, practiced by animal herders known as Kuchis.

There are two main types of electronic oscillator: the linear or harmonic oscillator and the nonlinear or relaxation oscillator.

The writer Aleister Crowley distinguished between two main types of egolessness, for which he used the Sanskrit terms Dhyana ( which means " meditation ") and Samadhi ( which he associated with the Nothing, or in Hebrew Ain ).