Hence the first reaction on January 27th, when Hiroshi Mitsuzuka, Japan's finance minister, announced that he was quitting, was a sharp raising of international eyebrows.
The Soviet-designed automatic assault rifle, the Avtomat Kalashnikova, was first manufactured in 1947 (hence its commonest version, the AK-47).
After all, retail sales and corporate capital spending are allegedly slowing down, hence the "disappointing" number for first-quarter GDP growth.
Hence the phenomenon of fad varieties--first merlot, then zinfandel, then pinot noir.
However, there are a whole host of scientific and engineering challenges that need to be overcome, and even identified in the first place because nobody has ever built one of these reactors, and hence the plans are still only on the drawing board.
They know it, so attempts at major legislation have tended to crowd in the first two years hence stock returns on average have been more variable then. (For US stocks, but the pattern largely holds for global stocks.) There have been plenty of big double-digit positive years in years one and two, but the variability drags down the averages to 8% and 9% respectively.
Hence the careful wording of pub quiz questions about the first woman MP, which usually include some variation of the phrase "to sit in the Commons".
It's named after the capital of Belgium (hence the capital "B" and the "s"), where it is believed to have been first harvested centuries ago.
Although games in one form or another had almost certainly been held earlier, tradition maintains that the first proper Olympics took place in 776 BC at Olympia in the Greek Peleponnese -- hence the competition's name.
The markets have picked up on it and hence their first reaction.
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Hence the crusade for technology: Ross is a businessman, first and foremost, so he needed to find a way to lure spectators back in the field.
Hence, in part, the time it is taking to turn first-round licences into turbines.
Hence the importance of the census held in March in Pakistan, the first for 17 years.
Hence a second line of speculation: that the cardinals would choose the first-ever pope from Latin America, Africa or Asia.
Those, though, were granted in December 2006, the first month of Morgan Stanley's fiscal 2007, hence their inclusion in this year's filing.
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Hence the two have more in common in detail and practice than would appear at first sight.
An allocation of a small percentage of space at reduced, hence reasonable, rents, would probably go a long way in encouraging young and aspiring entrepreneurs for the first few years of operations, at least until they get up onto their feet.
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Runs on the board are always important, especially when bad weather is threatening, hence our skipper's decision to bat first.
Hence, if competitive distortions can be avoided, we support airlines' inclusion in the EU Emissions Trading System as the first step towards a global cap-and-trade framework.
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