The effect of a single factor is also called a main effect.

Scholars such as Frederick W. Mote argue that the wide drop in numbers reflects an administrative failure to record rather than an actual decrease ; others such as Timothy Brook argue that the Mongols created a system of enserfment among a huge portion of the Chinese populace, causing many to disappear from the census altogether ; other historians like William McNeill and David Morgan argue that the Bubonic Plague was the main factor behind the demographic decline during this period.

That was one ( perhaps the main ) reason that a new name was devised for its successor currency, euro, which was felt not to favour any single language .. One other factor that maybe also influenced the decision not to use the name ecu for the actual EURO, was that in some European languages, as Portuguese, it also means " ass "

This expense of " migration " was the main factor that locked design engineers into using a single vendor.

Though the rich usually led fashion, the increasing affluence of early modern Europe led to the bourgeoisie and even peasants following trends at a distance sometimes uncomfortably close for the elites — a factor Braudel regards as one of the main motors of changing fashion.

The main contributing factor has been the economic integration with Denmark brought about by the Øresund Bridge.

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.

One of the main deficiencies in various factor analyses is a lack of consensus in cutting points for determining the number of latent factors.

Subsequently the main ' push ' factor for Sikh migration has been economic, with significant Sikh communities now being found in the United Kingdom, Canada, the United States, Malaysia, East Africa, Australia and Thailand.

The unusual addressing scheme which required substantial increase in complexity was the main factor in the lack of its adoption.

Poverty was often the main factor in decision to cohabit.

In April 1968, The New York Times — using Telfer as a main source — introduced the XYY genetic condition to the general public in a three-part series on consecutive days that began with a Sunday front-page story about the planned use of the condition as a mitigating factor in two murder trials in Paris and Melbourne — and falsely reported that Richard Speck was an XYY male and that the condition would be used in an appeal of his murder conviction.

Separatism, resistance to Soviet rule and collaboration with the invading Germans were cited as the main official reasons for the deportations, although an ambition to ethnically cleanse the regions may have also been a factor.

The road was the main factor that allowed them to concentrate their forces sufficiently rapidly and keep them adequately supplied to become a formidable opponent.

For those living with CP, impaired upper limb function affects almost 50 % of children and is considered the main factor contributing to decreased activity and participation.

The main limiting factor for most locations which satisfy the rainfall and temperature requirements is canopy growth, except those locations near coastlines, where the sandy soil and salt spray limit the growth of most other trees.

While lack of air circulation is a factor, it was later found that poor hygiene-inefficiently washed diapers and infrequent changes of diaper, allowing the baby to lie for some time with fecal matter in contact with the skin, were the two main causes of serious problems.

This was the main driving factor for the Portuguese explorations of the Indian Ocean, including the sea of China, resulting in the arrival in 1513 of the first European trading ship to the coasts of China, under Jorge Álvares and Rafael Perestrello, followed by the Fernão Pires de Andrade and Tomé Pires diplomatic and commercial mission of 1517, under the orders of Manuel I of Portugal, which opened formally relations between the Portuguese Empire and the Ming Dynasty during the reign of the Zhengde Emperor.

One possible factor is an allele ( variant ) of the MAO-A gene which, in interaction with certain life events such as childhood maltreatment ( which may show a main effect on its own ), can influence development of brain regions such as the amygdala and as a result some types of behavioral response may be more likely.

The main channel slope is the second most important factor for larger watersheds.

Within their territory the pair must have a good nest site and roost sites, but the main factor affecting the length of the territory is the availability of sufficient food to feed themselves and their broods.

This decisive shift in the balance of power in civil-military relations in France in 1958, and the threat of force was the main, immediate factor in the return of de Gaulle to power in France.

Available habitat and food are the main limiting factor nowadays.

Today, the main route of transmission for women is through heterosexual sex, and the main risk factor for them is non-protection and the undisclosed risky behavior of their sexual partners.

There are three main threats to young choughs: starvation ; predation by nest-robbing birds, particularly currawongs ; and sabotage by neighbouring chough families anxious to protect their food supply by restricting competition.

His main project in this position was to reduce the number of laws and regulations restricting business, especially small business.

Recently the two main methods of restricting the current in a VCSEL were characterized by two types of VCSELs: ion-implanted VCSELs and Oxide VCSELs.

His caution was criticised, but the main complaint was that he deliberately slowed the speed of play, reducing the number of overs bowled, allowing the fast bowlers to rest and restricting the rate at which Australia scored.

OAPEC was originally intended to be a conservative Arab political organization which, by restricting membership to countries whose main export was oil, would exclude governments seen as radical such as Egypt and Algeria.

The maximum speed attained at any point was, possibly because the main steam pipe from the boiler was restricting the flow to the cylinders.

The main advantage is the fine definition of the analog signal which has the potential for an infinite amount of signal resolution.

The three main categories are potentiometry ( the difference in electrode potentials is measured ), coulometry ( the cell's current is measured over time ), and voltammetry ( the cell's current is measured while actively altering the cell's potential ).

There are five main categories in which potential sources and / or analogues are included: Scandinavian parallels, classical sources, Irish sources and analogues, ecclesiastical sources, and echoes in other Old English texts.

The main difficulty with this interpretation continues to be the potential source of structural timber, though bog and driftwood may have been plentiful sources.

Main inland waterways are the Magdalena – Cauca River system, which is navigable for 1, 500 kilometers ; the Atrato, which is navigable for 687 kilometers ; the Orinoco system of more than five navigable rivers, which total more than 4, 000 kilometers of potential navigation ( mainly through Venezuela ); and the Amazonas system, which has four main rivers totaling 3, 000 navigable kilometers ( mainly through Brazil ).

" Mike Bogue of American Kaiju said the film " not liv up to its potential ," but added that " colorful and elaborate spectacle eventually won me over " and " the main story thread dealing with the eventual reconciliation of the divorced couple adequately holds the human plot together.

The main difference is that in this new model, all erythroid, T and B lineage branches retain the potential to generate myeloid cells ( even after the segregation of T and B cell lineages ).

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

Redshirt deaths are often used to dramatize the potential peril that the main characters face.

Nowadays, building on a long-standing tradition and a highly skilled labor force, main industries with potential of growth are following sectors: Automotive, Electronics, Mechanical engineering, Chemical engineering, Information technology.

The V bombers were to carry the GAM-87 Skybolt, an air-launched ballistic missile, to update their strike potential as new innovations in the Cold War made their early style of operation less viable ; however Skybolt was cancelled by the US and the Royal Navy became Britain's main provider of the nuclear deterrent, using UGM-27 Polaris intercontinental ballistic missiles from nuclear submarines in the 1970s.

Josip Plemelj ( December 11, 1873 – May 22, 1967 ) was a Slovene mathematician, whose main contributions were to the theory of analytic functions and the application of integral equations to potential theory.

Plemelj's main research interests were the theory of linear differential equations, integral equations, potential theory, the theory of analytic functions, and functional analysis.

According to the United States EMP Commission, the main potential problem with the E2 component is the fact that it immediately follows the E1 component, which may have damaged the devices that would normally protect against E2.

Our main task, he believed, is to discover and fulfill our deep innate potential.

However, there is potential for confusion with the mathematical meaning of ' support ', and this terminology is not widely used outside Edwards ' main applied field of phylogenetics.

the main difference between Trial trenching and watching briefs is that trial trenches are actively dug for the purpose of revealing archaeological potential whereas watching briefs are cursory examination of trenches where the primary function of the trench is something other than archaeology, for example a trench cut for a gas pipe in a road.

Since the potential V < sub > T </ sub > changes only in one direction, i. e. the direction toward the main body, the satellite can be expected to take an axially symmetric form.

Writer Elaine Morgan read about the idea in Morris ' book and was struck by its potential explanatory power, becoming its main promoter and publishing six books over the next 40 years.

Each grape adds a unique component to the wine with Tempranillo contributing the main flavors and aging potential to the wine ; Garnacha adding body and alcohol ; Mazuelo adding seasoning flavors and Graciano adding additional aromas.

The main disadvantage of this method is that amputees with the direct bone attachment cannot have large impacts on the limb, such as those experienced during jogging, because of the potential for the bone to break.

Two main pillars are identified for the doctrine: preemptive strikes against potential enemies and promoting democratic regime change.

Pilate's main question to Jesus was whether he considered himself to be the King of the Jews in an attempt to assess him as a potential political threat.

Alongside Eliade's main works, his attempted novel of youth, Minunata călătorie a celor cinci cărăbuşi in ţara furnicilor roşii, which depicts a population of red ants living in a totalitarian society and forming bands to harass the beetles, was seen as a potential allusion to the Soviet Union and to communism.

However, the main excitable cell is the neuron, which also has the simplest mechanism for the action potential.