A third significant change, outside North America, has been the shrinking of the minority " fellowships " due to defection to the main group and natural causes.

An example is a pyrotechnic lead igniting a booster, which causes the main charge to detonate.

Dyson agrees that anthropogenic global warming exists, and has written that " ne of the main causes of warming is the increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere resulting from our burning of fossil fuels such as oil and coal and natural gas.

Stimulation of the penile shaft by the nervous system leads to the secretion of nitric oxide ( NO ), which causes the relaxation of smooth muscles of corpora cavernosa ( the main erectile tissue of penis ), and subsequently penile erection.

In his 2006 book Junk Science, Dan Agin emphasized two main causes of junk science: fraud, and ignorance.

The main causes are special requirements for service and repair ( mostly available only in Moscow & Togliatti ) and very high fuel & lubricating oil consumption.

The main causes for these declines are the high cost of transportation, a lack of fuels, and the poor state of Moldova's transportation infrastructure: approximately 20 percent of Moldova's roads are considered in a critical technical state.

The main causes of death for the sea cows are human-related issues, such as habitat destruction and human objects, and natural causes, such as temperatures and disease.

The theorist Benedict Anderson argues that nations are " imagined communities " ( the members cannot possibly know each other ), and that the main causes of nationalism and the creation of an imagined community are the reduction of privileged access to particular script languages ( such as Latin ), the movement to abolish the ideas of divine rule and monarchy, as well as the emergence of the printing press under a system of capitalism ( or, as Anderson calls it, print-capitalism ).

An orbital perturbation is when a force or impulse which is much smaller than the overall force or average impulse of the main gravitating body and which is external to the two orbiting bodies causes an acceleration, which changes the parameters of the orbit over time.

Hence it has three main elements: description of the phenomena ; developing a general theory about the causes of various types of change ; and applying those theories to specific facts.

The other main type of science is experimental science, which is often said to work by conducting experiments to disprove hypotheses about the workings and causes of natural phenomena – note that this approach cannot prove a hypothesis is correct, since some later experiment may disprove it.

The main thrust of direct causation is that there are no intervening causes between an act and the resulting harm.

Two public figures claimed in interviews that one of the main causes for poverty in Africa is a low average intelligence, an idea which caused great controversy.

This causes the outer layers of the star to cool, which causes the star to become redder than it was on the main sequence.

There are two main causes of bus errors:

In GiFTPiA, the main character Pokkle is able to collect " Heart Pieces ", which causes the same jingle to play that occurs when you collect a heart piece in most Zelda games.

* November 3 – The Treaty of St. Louis ( 1804 ) is signed by Quashquame and William Henry Harrison ; controversy surrounding the treaty eventually causes the Sauks to ally with the British during the War of 1812 and is the main cause of the Black Hawk War of 1832.

The diagram categorizes causes, such as into the six main categories shown here.

Hypothyroidism sometimes causes slowly progressive cognitive impairment as the main symptom, and this may be fully reversible with treatment.

The main causes of cost overruns and revenue shortfalls are optimism bias and strategic misrepresentation.

In facsimile and television transmission, multipath causes jitter and ghosting, seen as a faded duplicate image to the right of the main image.

The book's main character, Judah Ben-Hur, accidentally causes injury to a high-ranking commander, for which he and his family suffer tribulations and calumny.

Allied assault on the Schellenberg – taken by coup de main on 2 July – provided the Allies with an excellent river crossing.

Failure to address the economic and social disparities and increasing political awareness of the less-affluent population, as well as indirect intervention and economic funding to the main political groups by both the KGB and the CIA, as part of the Cold War, led to a political polarization under Socialist President Salvador Allende which in turn resulted in the 11 September 1973 coup and the military dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet, whose 17-year regime was responsible for numerous human rights violations and deep market-oriented economic reforms.

After the Dessalines coup d ' état, the two main conspirators divided the country in two rival regimes.

# the " chest " or central main force which delivered the coup de grace.

Another helpful coincidence was the September 1955 Argentine coup that deposed Perón, thus depriving Méndez Fleitas of his main potential source of support.

A siege occurs when an attacker encounters a city or fortress that cannot be easily taken by a coup de main and refuses to surrender.

Sabotage in warfare, according to the OSS manual, varies from highly technical coup de main acts that require detailed planning and the use of specially trained operatives, to innumerable simple acts which the ordinary individual citizen-saboteur can perform.

By 1955, the internal power struggle between the two ( main ) factions of the Phibul regime-led by Police General Phao Sriyanonda, on the one hand, and General ( later, Field Marshal ) Srisdi Dhanarajata, on the other-became fierce to the degree that Police General Phao Sriyanonda sought the U. S. support for a coup against the Phibul regime ( but was rejected ).

The main plot of the original Time Crisis arcade game release involves an attempted coup in the fictional republic of Sercia.

Since the debates about whether the future independent Estonia would be established as a new republic or a continuation of the first republic were not yet complete by the time of the August coup, while the members of the Supreme Soviet generally agreed that independence should be declared rapidly, a compromise was hatched between the two main sides: instead of " declaring " independence, which would imply a new start, or explicitly asserting continuity, the declaration would " confirm " Estonia as a state independent of the Soviet Union, and willing to reestablish diplomatic relations of its own accord.

Montgomery initially suggested Operation Comet, a limited airborne coup de main operation that was to be launched on 2 September 1944.

In the culture, a coup de main ( French for " to give a hand ") is an occasion when the community gathers in order to assist one of their members with time-consuming or arduous tasks.

Later it was revealed that this claim of repayment from France might have been one of the main reasons behind the coup d ' état of 2004.

The APRC maintained its strong majority in the National Assembly in legislative elections held in January 2002, particularly after the main opposition United Democratic Party ( UDP ) boycotted the legislative elections. Monument over the 1994 coup

His last achievement was an audacious coup de main on the Danube.

The whole advance would be led by a troop of Reconnaissance jeeps from the 1st Airborne Reconnaissance Squadron, under Major Frederick Gough on Leopard who would attempt a coup de main on the road bridge.

The main conspirators in the coup, including Ochuka were sentenced to death, marking the last judicial executions in Kenya.

In the War of the Austrian Succession he took command of an army division sent to invade Austria in 1741, and on 19 November 1741, surprised Prague during the night, and seized it before the garrison was aware of the presence of an enemy, a coup de main which made him famous throughout Europe ; he thus repeated the exploit of 1648 of his maternal great-grandfather, Hans Christoff von Königsmarck.

One take on the Kornilov Affair was put forward by Aleksandr Kerensky himself, the main target of the coup.

He undertook to seize the impregnable fortress of Sveaborg by a coup de main.

Immediately after Kong Le's coup, Thailand began an embargo via land blockade, cutting off the main source of imported goods for Vientiane.

After the 1964 coup d ' état, Brazil's main federation of labor unions, the General Command of Workers ( Comando Geral dos Trabalhadores-CGT ) – which since its formation gathered leaders approved by the Ministry of Labour, a practice tied to the fact that since the Vargas dictatorship, unions had become quasi-state organs – was dissolved, while unions themselves suffered intervention of the military regime.

Reynier sent a regiment ahead to seize Gaeta by a coup de main, but the fortress, commanded by the Prince of Hesse-Philippstead, resisted stoutly ; he would hold out until July 18.

However, units of it formed the main forces of the Lapua Movement's abortive coup d ' état, the Mäntsälä Rebellion in 1932.