These continuing pressures, social, economic and military, are doing much to keep China in a heightening state of tension.

These walls cantilever loads ( like a beam ) to a large, structural footing ; converting horizontal pressures from behind the wall to vertical pressures on the ground below.

These policies, coupled with economic pressures stemming from the 1973 oil crisis, resulted in the rapid collapse of Madagascar's economy and a sharp decline in living standards, and the country had become completely bankrupt by 1979.

These replicators respond to selective pressures that may or may not affect biological reproduction or survival.

These properties change at elevated pressures: at 1. 5 Mbar, the color changes to black, then to red transparent at 1. 9 Mbar, and finally clear transparent at 3 Mbar.

These programs have all continued to thrive despite political pressures to disband.

These flows usually begin when the pore pressures in a fine-grained mass increase until enough of the weight of the material is supported by pore water to significantly decrease the internal shearing strength of the material.

These customs ranged throughout Southeast Asia, stretching, for example, to the island of New Guinea. The agricultural technology was exploited after population pressures increased to the point that systematic intensive farming was required for mere survival, say of yams ( in Papua ) or rice ( in Indonesia ).

These two factors facilitated the evolution and survival of thousands of endemic plant and animal species, some of which have gone extinct or are currently threatened with extinction due to the pressures of a growing human population.

These pressures were magnified by U. S. population growth and the expansion of slavery in the South.

These two limitations — that the rim is self-supporting laterally and that the rim is thin and ductile enough to easily crush in response to the firing pin impact — limit feasible RF pressures.

These centers provide employment, shopping and cultural opportunities while their proximity will continue to place growth and development pressures upon the Township.

These have arisen from pressures from all sides: food safety, environmental, industry marketing.

These changes happen at relatively low temperatures and pressures and result in changes to the rock's original mineralogy and texture.

These valves regulate pressures, control flows, and allow access to the wellbore in case further completion work is needed.

These temperatures and pressures are always higher than those at the Earth's surface and must be sufficiently high so as to change the original minerals into other mineral types or else into other forms of the same minerals ( e. g. by recrystallization ).

These allowed the use of higher wind pressures and for each manual's anches ( reed stops ) to be added or subtracted as a group by means of a pedal.

These pressures have also prompted both Fatah and Hamas to try negotiating a reconciliation agreement that would allow for the formation of a unity government.

These gaskets generally have a much higher level of quality control than sheet gaskets and generally can withstand much higher temperatures and pressures.

These so called airlines within an airline however, proved to be very short lived, for the most part and a financial burden which were quickly disposed off when economic rationalization or competitive pressures subsided.

These pressures can sometimes lead to bias or unethical reporting.

These walls cantilever loads ( like a beam ) to a large, structural footing, converting horizontal pressures from behind the wall to vertical pressures on the ground below.

These people are depicted as self-sufficient, having developed their other senses, but they are ultimately closed-minded and insular to the point of xenophobia.

These deposits ultimately hold not only untapped reserves of gas and oil, they also house important secrets — from clues on past climate change to the ways in which mountains were formed.

These principles derive ultimately from Roman law, transmitted through Spanish and French law, as the state's current territory intersects the area of North America colonized by Spain and by France.

These factors – combined with a war for players between the two leagues that raised salaries and ate into owners ' profits – ultimately led to the dissolution of the AAFC and the merger of three of its teams, including the Browns, into the NFL in 1949.

These aspects of the Federal Reserve System are the parts intended to prevent or minimize speculative asset bubbles, which ultimately lead to severe market corrections.

These issues were the cause of a split in the IRA and ultimately, the Irish Civil War.

These trials were extremely costly in both money and time, but ultimately were successful for the firm.

These variables -- which include wax resist, glazes, temperature, and timing -- ultimately determine the outcome when firing a piece of clay.

These factors led to the network struggling in the ratings over the past few years, with its most recent Star Trek franchise, Star Trek: Enterprise, perhaps suffering the most and ultimately being cancelled by the network in a controversial decision in February 2005.

These plans were ultimately rejected however in 1901, Theodore Roosevelt and his family moved in to the White House and hired McKim, Mead, and White to carry out renovations and expansion, including the addition of a West Wing.

These words were ultimately derived from the Late Latin word solidus, referring to an Ancient Roman coin used in the Byzantine Empire.

These acts ultimately led to the start of the American Revolutionary War.

These processes ultimately result in the next generation population of chromosomes that is different from the initial generation.

These measurements are limited by available technology, and ultimately by inherent thermal noise.

These battles resulted a large amount of antitrust litigation and ultimately led to the 1982 breakup of the Bell System.

These policies dramatically reduced inflation rates in both countries ( the United States ' inflation rate fell from almost 14 % in 1980 to around 3 % in 1983 ), allowing liberalization of credit and the reduction of interest rates, which led ultimately to the inflationary economic booms of the 1980s.

These similar journals all ultimately failed.

These techniques ultimately reached Europe by the 12th century through Arab-controlled Spain.

These races were held at Silverstone over the next five days, and varied in racing styles, ultimately culminating in one final Grand Prix race on Sunday, 12 November.

These enzymes ultimately mediate the synthesis and release of PGE2.

These problems became headline news in 1994, when she set fire to Andre Rison's tennis shoes in a bathtub, which ultimately spread to the mansion they shared, destroying it.

These waters mingle in the Saint Lawrence with waters of all the Great Lakes as they flow northeast into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, and ultimately join the Atlantic Ocean.

These states are also used to give the impression of legitimacy to domestic policies that are ultimately harmful to the population they control, while beneficial to the government that controls them.

These were also the times when attempts were made to balance Imperial absolutism by the creation of Imperial Governments ( Reichsregiment ), ultimately a failure.