Thus Portland cement began its predominant role.

Thus the distribution of Symbiodinium on coral reefs and its role in coral bleaching presents one of the most complex and interesting current problems in reef ecology.

Thus language — at least the supranational language — played an elementary role.

Thus, there is the idea that in the capitalist mode of production the behaviour of actors in the market economy ( means of production, distribution and exchange, the relations of production ) plays the major role in configuring society.

Thus the role of government technocrats is clearly limited, and it is not feasible to see the government outside the control of the party.

Thus, the AG was reduced to an opposition role in their own stronghold.

Thus, Wagner envisioned an ever-more-demanding role for the conductor of the theater orchestra, as he elaborated in his influential work " On Conducting ".

Thus, in place of God's role as guarantor of the coherence of the world, Kant posits a faculty of reason structured by the forms of our intuition ( our sense of time and space ) and the categories of our understanding ( like the notion of cause and effect ).

Thus education would play an important role in creating a balance through rigorous exercise of beneficial organs while repressing baser ones.

Thus, phlogiston was described in a way that was basically the opposite of the role of oxygen in combustion.

Thus the Privy Council, as a whole, ceased to be a body of important confidential advisers to the Sovereign ; the role passed to a committee of the Privy Council, now known as the Cabinet.

Thus, in giving a speech in defense of a poet whose Roman citizenship had been questioned, the orator should examine not only the specifics of that poet's civic status, he should also examine the role and value of poetry and of literature more generally in Roman culture and political life.

Thus the practice neither proves nor disproves the role of pederasty in Spartan society.

Thus, the role of spouse to Isis was open and in the Heliopolis pantheon, Isis became the wife of Osiris and the mother of Horus / Ra.

Thus, by distancing themselves from gay people, they are reaffirming their role as a heterosexual in a heteronormative culture, thereby attempting to prevent themselves from being labeled and treated as a gay person.

Thus Norman came into use as a language of polite discourse and literature, and this fundamentally altered the role of Old English in education and administration, even though many Normans of the early period were illiterate and depended on the clergy for written communication and record-keeping.

Thus this concept has played a prominent role on the world stage and in world history.

Thus, the role of the hippocampal region in navigation appears to begin far back in vertebrate evolution, predating splits that occurred hundreds of millions of years ago.

Thus the choice of the north as corresponding to up in the northern hemisphere, or of south in that role in the southern, is, prior to world-wide communication, anything but an arbitrary one.

Thus, for earlier repertoire, a line marked ' tenor ' indicated the part's role, and not the required voice type.

Thus hermeneutics expanded from its medieval role explaining the correct analysis of the Bible.

Thus he developed and strongly supported " Vietnamization ", a program intended to expand, equip, and train South Vietnam's forces and assign to them an ever-increasing combat role, at the same time steadily reducing the number of U. S. combat troops.

Thus, Perseus's descendants played a central role in the Homeric epics and the pre-history of Greece.

Thus, they are integrated components of the coral reef ecosystem, each playing a role in the support of the reefs ' abundant and diverse fish assemblages.

Thus, the role of pheromones in human behavior remains speculative and controversial.

Thus, it has been suggested that Adams is the only major figure in American history who knew both the Founding Fathers and Abraham Lincoln, though Martin Van Buren knew Founding Fathers Thomas Jefferson and his mentor Aaron Burr and met the young Lincoln while on a campaign trip through Illinois.

Thus one writer alleges that Johnson's campaign manager, future Texas governor John B. Connally, was connected with 202 ballots in Precinct 13 in Jim Wells County that had curiously been cast in alphabetical order and just at the close of polling, with all of the people whose names appeared on the ballots being dead on election day.

Thus, this campaign yielded mixed results, but was mostly positive for Edward.

Thus, widespread dissatisfaction with the treaties and rampant poverty spurred Big Bear, a Cree chief, to embark on a diplomatic campaign to renegotiate the terms of the treaties ( the timing of this campaign happened to coincide with an increased sense of frustration among the Métis ).

Thus " the 2nd Squad, 3rd Platoon of Item Company, 327th Glider Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division ," did not exist at the time of the Ardennes campaign.

Thus, in the next year, when the king lead a new campaign against Belgrade, only Duke Géza followed him.

Thus, on 25 July 1261, with most of the Latin troops away on campaign, the Nicaean general Alexios Strategopoulos found an unguarded entrance to the city, and entered it with his troops, restoring the Byzantine Empire for his master, Michael VIII Palaiologos.

Thus the two leading Royal Navy ships of this film played a major part in the campaign against the large German surface raiders which began at the Battle of the River Plate.

Thus, in their eyes, Iraq's war took on the dimensions of not only a struggle for Arab nationalism, but also a campaign in the name of Islam.

Thus the disciplined soldiers of the Allies had apparently good reason to consider the campaign would be easy.

Thus, while Treaty of Żurawno ended the Polish-Ottoman war in 1676, Sobieski sided with the emperor instead, and the plan for a Prussian campaign was dropped.

Thus the political campaign for the capture of the state — winning office for the sake of winning power to enact change — was considered paramount.

Thus the Greek Navy played a crucial albeit indirect role in the Thracian campaign, by neutralizing three corps, a significant portion of the Ottoman Army, in the all-important opening round of the war.

Thus began the Shpoler Zeide's vehement campaign against Breslov Hasidism.

Thus, the planned French campaign was also protected against intervention of the Empire from the East.

Thus, the battle turned back Japan's last major attempt to dislodge Allied forces from Guadalcanal and nearby Tulagi, resulting in a strategic victory for the U. S. and its allies and deciding the ultimate outcome of the Guadalcanal campaign in their favor.

Thus, Bernadotte hesitated to enter the war with full force, and only engaged in a campaign against Hamburg which on 30 June was re-conquered by allied French and Danish forces.

Thus it is not possible to determine if the ACC's implied campaign promise of " free plastic bags for shoppers " as a reward for voting down the referendum was valid.

Thus, this campaign ended in failure as well from a military point of view ; however, some months later, inspired on the Argentine example, Paraguay broke its links with the Spanish crown and became an independent nation.

Thus, over US $ 7, 500 would be deposited without considering campaign expenses.

Thus, the FAW finally decided that for the Euro 2012 qualifying campaign, Wales would play all of their home ties at either the Cardiff City Stadium or the Liberty Stadium, with the exception of the home tie against England, which was played at the Millenium Stadium.

Thus, O ' Neal was not given meaningful minutes in the early part of the campaign, although he showed glimpses of his potential with occasional double double performances when he returned from an early-season injury.

Thus, the result was the summer campaign of 1965, in which North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces aimed to inflict significant losses on the South Vietnamese military.

Thus, before dawn on September 14, 1814, British commander Colonel Arthur Brooke decided the land campaign was a lost cause, and ordered the retreat back to the ships, and the United States was thus victorious in the Battle of Baltimore.