51. A major reason is that Czechoslovak communists never veered from hard-line communist policies even as the Soviet Union was reforming.
52. A major reason is the discovery of an apparent close link between El Nino and La Nina years in the Pacific and hurricanes in the Atlantic.
53. A major reason is the network of personal and business relationships which has coalesced around the hall.
54. A major reason the smuggling situation has become so desperate, Jiang pointed out, is that many of the worst offenders are party officials and army officers.
55. A major reason the swimsuit issue is so popular, Davis theorizes, is that the traditional gender order is under attack by feminists.
56. A major reason was opposition from industry to taxes or tightened gas mileage standards.
57. A neighbor said the Boise trial, tentatively scheduled for March, is a major reason Weaver agreed to a five-hour interview with the Post-Intelligencer.
58. A major reason Drexler fizzled was because Suns rookie Wesley Person showed up at the arena thinking the same thoughts as everyone else.
59. A major reason for coming to the Salt Lake City meeting, Falwell said, was to vote for his close friend, Paige Patterson, as convention president.
60. A major reason for the attraction is that tourists typically spend more.