The fact of such development is undeniable: in neighborhoods once notable mainly for abandoned townhouses, the boards are coming off the windows and the renovations are under way.
"I've only ever had a few little cuts, mainly from abandoned buildings with crumbly walls and shattered glass everywhere," he says.
Sugarcane cultivated area grew from 7 million to 7.8 million hectares of land from 2007 to 2008, mainly using abandoned pasture lands.
This technology has now mainly been abandoned because of security considerations.
Long shunned by Washington for its links to terrorism, its nuclear weapons program and autocratic military rule, Pakistan became a valued ally, mainly by abandoning its support of the Taliban leadership in Afghanistan after the Sept. 11 attacks on the United States.
While retailers suffer from shoppers changing their behaviors during recessions (mainly by abandoning brand loyalty), says Lindstrom, "There are certain things people won't give up".
Hundreds of rusting nuclear submarines and old nuclear reactors lie abandoned, mainly on the Kola Peninsula near the border of the union's northernmost member, Finland.
Dictators need followers, not leaders, and these followers appeared, mainly, to have abandoned the cause, demonstrating as they did why Mr. Hussein, and not any of them, had risen to the pinnacle of the regime.
However, only few compounds entered clinical testing, while others were abandoned mainly due to their toxicity and poor efficacy.
There was also discussion of an Xbox release, but it was abandoned mainly because of its small 8 GB hard drive.
Earlier attempts to develop a data repository were abandoned mainly because of the large size of MS imaging datasets.
