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But when the situation was so complicated that even Nogaret, one of the principal actors in the drama, could misinterpret the pope's motives, it is possible that Othon and his companions, equally baffled, attributed their difficulties to a more immediate cause.
The principal cause of this separation is believed to be active avoidance of coyotes by the foxes.
In the case of the Earth, the principal sources of tidal force are the Sun and Moon, which continuously change location relative to each other and thus cause nutation in Earth's axis.
Hurricane Jose in 1999 cause minor damage because the hurricane passed northward and flooding was the principal hazard as several main roads were washed out and landslides were reported.
The lack of free trade was considered by many as a principal cause of the depression.
When particles are measured using a low enough energy measurement device, the energy of the measurement device is not enough to cause the uncertainty principal and thus the ' observer effect ' is not a factor.
This gave the British control of the Ohio Country, which had been the principal cause of the war.
In the United States, HUS is the principal cause of acute kidney failure in children, and most cases of HUS are caused by E. coli O157: H7.
While she was attempting to raise further support for the Lancastrian cause in Scotland, her principal commander, Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset, gained a major victory for her at the Battle of Wakefield on 30 December 1460 by defeating the combined armies of the Duke of York and the Earl of Salisbury.
Unlike the other principal Lancastrian commanders, Wenlock had deserted the Lancastrian cause after the First Battle of Saint Albans, only to revert to the Lancastrians when he was deprived of the Lieutenancy of Calais.
Florence's principal nemesis during his tenure, Giangaleazzo Visconti, Duke of Milan, once remarked that one of Salutati's letters could " cause more damage than a thousand Florentine horsemen.
Martin Luther elevated sola fide to the principal cause of the Protestant Reformation, the rallying cry of the Protestant cause, and the chief distinction between Protestant Christianity and Roman Catholicism.
Hiding the resources, or hiding the fact that resources are valuable, is also often a good idea as it will reduce the exposure to opponents and will cause further delays during an attack, but should not be relied upon as a principal means of ensuring security.
A NASA investigative panel later concluded that pilot error caused by poor visibility due to bad weather had been the principal cause of the accident.
York was the principal city and bastion of Royalist power in the north of England, and its loss would be a serious blow to the Royalist cause.
Tissaphernes, who once again had recourse to subtle diplomacy, was beaten by Agesilaus II on the Pactolus near Sardis in 395 BC ; and at last the king yielded to the representations of Pharnabazus, strongly supported by the chiliarch ( vizier ) Tithraustes and by the queen-mother Parysatis, who hated Tissaphernes as the principal cause of the death of her favourite son Cyrus.
The principal purpose of problem management is to find and resolve the root cause of a problem and thus prevent further incidents ; the purpose of incident management is to return the service to normal level as soon as possible, with smallest possible business impact.
The open valve permitted coolant water to escape from the primary system, and was the principal mechanical cause of the true coolant-loss meltdown crisis that followed.
Tensions between Ælfhere and Bishop Oswald, whose authorities overlapped, and between Ælfhere and Æthelwine, with whom Oswald maintained a close relationship, are therefore likely to have been the principal cause of the upheaval.
Blenheim Palace was designed with all its principal and secondary rooms on the piano nobile, thus there is no great staircase of state: anyone worthy of such state would have no cause to leave the piano nobile.
The Committee concluded " that the interest which a great number of officers and clerks have in the proceedings of the Court of Chancery, has been a principal cause of extending bills, answers, pleadings, examinations and other forms and copies of them, to an unnecessary length, to the great delay of justice and the oppression of the subject ".
In general, the early works in this vein, including Fritz Fischer's controversial ( at the time ) 1961 thesis that German goals of " world power " were the principal cause of the war, fit fairly comfortably into Ranke's emphasis on Aussenpolitik.
The principal cause of his elevation was the determination of the various sections of the moderate republican party to exclude Henri Brisson, who had had a plurality of votes on the first ballot, but had failed to obtain an absolute majority.

principal and acid
* Nabumetone ( drug itself is non-acidic but the active, principal metabolite has a carboxylic acid group )
beta-Hydroxybutyric acid | β-hydroxybutyrate, despite chemically containing a carboxylic acid instead of a ketone, is the principal " ketone body " in diabetic ketoacidosis.
The biosynthesis of methane, the principal hydrocarbon on earth, arises from the reaction mediated by coenzyme M, 2-mercaptoethyl sulfonic acid.
Both L and D isomers of lactic acid are produced in the rumen ; these isomers are metabolized by different metabolic pathways, and activity of the principal enzyme involved in metabolism of the D isomer declines greatly with lower pH, tending to result in an increased ratio of D: L isomers as acidosis progresses.
The principal biochemical features of the illness are reduced hair cystine levels, increased copper / zinc ratio, and presence of arginosuccinic acid in the blood and urine.
Composed mainly of hormone-producing chromaffin cells, the adrenal medulla is the principal site of the conversion of the amino acid tyrosine into the catecholamines epinephrine, norepinephrine, and dopamine.
* Ibotenic acid ( causes neurotoxicity ) and muscimol ( hallucinogenic ) – principal toxins in A. muscaria, A. pantherina, and A. gemmata.
Bile acid sequestrants are the principal therapy for the diarrhea found in bile acid malabsorption.
The principal land cover within the project area is dominated by a complex mosaic of locally, nationally and internationally important habitats and species, such as dry and wet dwarf-shrub heathland, blanket bog, unimproved acid grassland and a number of oligotrophic lakes.
Humic acid is a principal component of humic substances, which are the major organic constituents of soil ( humus ), peat, coal, many upland streams, dystrophic lakes, and ocean water.
The principal components of pyroligneous acid are acetic acid, acetone and methanol.
The principal application of this photo-CIDNP technique, as devised by Kaptein in 1978, has been to proteins in which the aromatic amino acid residues histidine, tryptophan and tyrosine can be polarized using flavins or other aza-aromatics as photosensitisers.
Its principal component is benzoic acid .< ref > Commonly called " benzoin ", it is called " benzoin resin " here to distinguish it from the crystalline compound benzoin.
Two principal formulations of lead arsenate were marketed: basic lead arsenate ( Pb < sub > 5 </ sub > OH ( AsO < sub > 4 </ sub >)< sub > 3 </ sub >, CASN: 1327-31-7 ) and acid lead arsenate ( PbHAsO < sub > 4 </ sub >, CASN: 7784-40-9 ).
In 1897 Peuchen perfected plans for extracting useful chemicals from coarse hardwoods and waste woods, the principal products being acetic acid, acetate of lime, acetone, methanol and formaldehyde.

principal and rain
Tohil's principal function was that of a fire deity and he was also both a sun god and the god of rain.
When the Doctor first visits the planet in the 1963 serial The Daleks, Skaro is a nuclear wasteland, whose principal features are a petrified forest, the endless highly acidic rain, a lake containing the results of Davros ' early experiments, and the Dalek city, Kaalann.
Fluvial transport, concentrated on the Juruá and Moa rivers, in the western part of the state, and the Tarauacá and Envira Rivers in the northwest, is the principal form of circulation, especially between November and June, when the rain leaves the BR-364 impassable, which connects Rio Branco to Cruzeiro do Sul.
A maritime exchange system stretched from the west coast of Mexico to southernmost Peru, trading mostly in Spondylus, which represented rain and fertility and was considered the principal food of the gods by the people of the Inca empire.

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