Thus, the three main categories of antisubmarine warfare operations are defense of shipping, defense of naval forces, and area defense.

Thus, for example, there are three main isotopes of carbon.

Thus, though they are the intended and main beneficiaries of a DBMS, they are only indirectly involved with it.

Thus, the main lesson from the argument is not that one risks big losses, but merely that one cannot always win.

) Thus the main sequence represents the primary hydrogen-burning stage of a star's lifetime.

Thus, there are at least two main versions of nominalism.

Thus, “ The Daily Sun " features stories about tokoloshes ( hob-goblins ), ancestral visions and all things supernatural and wildly absurd, together with localised stories and main stream news.

Thus technological innovation and scientific crop management with synthetic nitrogen fertilizer, irrigation and wheat breeding were the main drivers of wheat output growth in the second half of the century.

Thus, the main difference between Gregory's conception of ἀποκατάστασις and that of Origen would be that Gregory believes that mankind will be collectively returned to sinlessness, whereas Origen believes that personal salvation will be universal.

Thus, he developed his notion of hamartia, or tragic flaw, which was really an error in judgment by the main character or protagonist.

CSMA / CA can optionally be supplemented by the exchange of a Request to Send ( RTS ) packet sent by the sender S, and a Clear to Send ( CTS ) packet sent by the intended receiver R. Thus alerting all nodes within range of the sender, receiver or both, to not transmit for the duration of the main transmission.

Thus rationalizing the criticism that the Qur ' an would direct towards the main corpus of Jews ( and Christians ) for not accepting the concept of Qibla, particularly that of Kaaba.

Thus, the perforant path establishes the EC as the main " interface " between the hippocampus and other parts of the cerebral cortex.

Thus the Tschingel Glacier and the Kander Glacier, separate the portion of the main range lying between the Gemmi Pass and the Mittaghorn from the equally high parallel range of the Doldenhorn and Blümlisalp on its northern side.

Thus, in active declarative sentences in English the subject is followed by the main verb which in turn is followed by the object ( SVO ).

Thus, while a von Neumann architecture is visible in some contexts, such as when data and code come through the same memory controller, the hardware implementation gains the efficiencies of the Harvard architecture for cache accesses and at least some main memory accesses.

Thus, European integration is one of the main priorities of the SPD.

Thus, the Dutch replaced the Portuguese as the main European traders in Asia.

Thus, the risk of main wing stalling is greatly reduced.

Thus, the mizzen topgallant staysail can be found dangling from the stay leading from above the mizzen ( third ) mast's topgallant sail to some place ( usually two sails down ) on the second ( main ) mast.

Thus SPECTRE's main strategy is to instigate conflict between two powerful enemies, namely the superpowers, hoping that they will exhaust themselves and be vulnerable when it seizes power.

Thus, as Greene began his reconquest of South Carolina in the spring of 1781, he recalled Kościuszko to rejoin the main body of the Southern Army.

Thus in 1982, China perceivably had four main leaders: Hu Yaobang, the Party General Secretary ; Zhao Ziyang, the Premier ; Li Xiannian, the President ; and Deng Xiaoping, the " Paramount Leader ", holding title of the CMC Chairman.

Thus it can be seen that, according to Taimni's interpretation of the Yoga Sutras, samadhi is the main tool the yogin uses to achieve the end goal of yoga, the joining of the individual self with the Universal Absolute.

Thus, while it remains possible that the Babylonians and/or the Pythagoreans may perhaps have had the magic square of three before the Chinese did, more definite evidence will have to turn up from the Middle East or the Classical World before China can lose her claim to the earliest known magic square by more than a thousand years.

Thus, if every historian were to claim that there was a solar eclipse in the year 1600, then though we might at first naively regard that as in violation of natural laws, we'd come to accept it as a fact.

Thus, during the abdication crisis of 1936, caused by Edward VIII's desire to marry Wallis Simpson, the consent of all realms concerned, along with, in some cases, new acts of parliament, was required in Britain and throughout the British Dominions to allow for Edward's stepping aside and to ensure that if he had any children they would have no claim to the thrones.

Thus, Abulafia in the 13th century assumed that the language spoken in Paradise had been different from Hebrew, and rejected the claim then current also among Christian authors, that a child left unexposed to linguistic stimulus would automatically begin to speak in Hebrew.

Thus, in the Hindu schools, if a claim was made that could not be substantiated by appeal to the textual canon, it would be considered as ridiculous as a claim that the sky was green and, conversely, a claim which could not be substantiated via conventional means might still be justified through textual reference, differentiating this from the epistemology of modern science.

Thus, similar to the claim put forward by the Provisional IRA after its split from the Official IRA in 1969, the Continuity IRA claims to be the legitimate continuation of the ' Irish Republican Army ' or Óglaigh na hÉireann.

Thus, SETE could not claim copyright on photographs or panoramas of Paris incorporating the lit tower.

Thus in A v United Kingdom, the Court dismissed a claim that a derogation lodged by the British government in response to the September 11 attacks was invalid, but went on to find that measures taken by the United Kingdom under that derogation were disproportionate .< ref >

Thus, there is a good basis for affirming the straightforward and traditional claim that the Epistle to Titus was authentically written by Paul.

Thus in the system of units in which the fine structure constant is fixed, the observational claim is that the speed of light is time-dependent.

Thus, this system negates the claim that taking away any of the flagellum's parts would render it useless.

Thus literate lay defendants often also claimed the right to benefit of clergy ; furthermore, as the Biblical passage used for the literacy test was always Psalm 51 ( Miserere mei, Deus ...-" O God, have mercy upon me ..."), an illiterate person who had memorized the psalm could also claim benefit of clergy.

Thus, some claim that, from the 4th century, there existed unanimity in the West concerning the New Testament canon ( as it is today ), and that, by the 5th century, the Eastern Church, with a few exceptions, had come to accept the Book of Revelation and thus had come into harmony on the matter of the canon.

Thus if we wish to claim that no-cloning is a uniquely quantum result, some care is necessary in stating the theorem.

Thus, for Rand, the fact that consciousness must itself possess identity implies the rejection of both universal skepticism based on the " limits " of consciousness and any claim to revelation, emotion or faith based belief.

Thus panentheism separates itself from pantheism, positing the extra claim that God exists above and beyond the world as we know it.

Thus, according to Wittgenstein, mental states are intimately connected to a subject's environment, especially their linguistic environment, and conceivability or imaginability arguments that claim otherwise are misguided.

Thus, they claim, to conceive of a particular apple and its redness is not to conceive of applehood or redness-in-general, so they question the source of the concept.

Thus, although they would admit from the problem of pretense, that at no one time can we claim to have access to another's mental state, they are not permanently unavailable to us.

Thus the mathematical formulation of the Alcubierre metric does not contradict the conventional claim that the laws of relativity do not allow a slower-than-light object to accelerate to faster-than-light speeds.

However, scholars agree that these words of Montanus exemplify the general practice of religious prophets to speak as the passive mouthpieces of the divine, and to claim divine inspiration ( similar to modern prophets stating " Thus saith the Lord ").

Thus, though the College lays claim to few examples of neo-classical design, the College Library stands as one of the earliest examples of English neo-Gothic architecture.