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The crisis, along with a battle between Lebanese troops and Palestinian guerrillas that year, contributed to the tensions that erupted into civil war in 1975.

This administration's disengagement from the process in its first year contributed to the deterioration of relations between the Israelis and Palestinians".

He said the low salaries of building inspectors, which start at $38,000 a year, contributed to the inefficiency and corruption, as did the pressure they confront to keep pace with high levels of construction.

Wildlife trafficking reduces those benefits while generating billions of dollars in illicit revenues each year, contributing to the illegal economy, fueling instability, and undermining security".

That is partly because our society is so mobile, he says: about 20percentt of the population moves every year, contributing to the separation of older people from their children and grandchildren.

The change would reduce the council's spending by £200,000 a year, contributing to the £110m cuts the council faces over the next four years.

That release of reserves, its first in more than two years, contributed to the strong results.

An early interest in architecture and the prevalence of Surrealism as the avant-garde art of his formative years contributed to the imaginative way Horst constructed each setting.

Mr. Piven has said eating fish twice a day for 20 years contributed to the poisoning he experienced during the run of "Speed-the-Plow," which he said left him exhausted and fearing for his life.

Furthermore, we believe that clogging related to deposition of fine material transported by water infiltrating the dam during the first two years contributed to the reduced Kf-values in most dam materials and the underlying alluvium.

Exhaustion from touring and from releasing three records in two years contributed to the friction.