An FAO survey done in the northern regions in spring 2002 showed that in four provinces ( Balkh, Juzjan, Sar-e Pol, and Faryab ), there was a loss of about 84 % of cattle from 1997 to 2002 and around 80 % of sheep and goat.

In 1997, FAO launched TeleFood, a campaign of concerts, sporting events and other activities to harness the power of media, celebrities and concerned citizens to help fight hunger.

In 1997, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ( FAO ) documented the estimated bycatch and discard levels from shrimp fisheries around the world.

1997 / P. L.

1997 / P. L.

The U. S. Peace Corps returned to Botswana in August 2002 with a focus on HIV / AIDS-related programs after concluding 30 years of more broadly targeted assistance in 1997.

The Black Sea deluge theory ( published in 1997 by William Ryan and Walter Pitman from Columbia University ) contends that the Bosphorus was formed about 5600 BC when the rising waters of the Mediterranean / Sea of Marmara breached through to the Black Sea, which at the time ( according to the theory ) was a low-lying body of fresh water.

In 1997, the state legislature created the Metropolitan Highway System and transferred responsibility for the Central Artery and Tunnel " CA / T " Project from the Massachusetts Highway Department and the Massachusetts Governor's Office to the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority ( MTA ).

* Valory Gravois, Cherry Single, Alchemist / Light Publishing, 1997 ( Available to read free, online ), ISBN 0-9600650-5-9

* 1997 / 98: 9, 004

In 1997 and after, the two teams competed annually in the regular-season Battle of Ohio / Buckeye Series.

In February 1997, with the legal right to the Coldcut name back, they released a double pack single " Atomic Moog 2000 " / " Boot the System ", the first Coldcut release on Ninja Tune.

* " Atomic Moog 2000 " / " Boot the System " ( 12 February 1997 )

* Facing fascism: the conservative party and the European dictators, 1935 – 1940 / NJ Crowson., 1997

Postal services to / from Herat resumed in 1997.

* Immemory ( CDROM ) ( 1997 / 2nd printing 2008, Exact Change, Cambridge )

In Film Comment March / April 1997

* The Human Sexes ( 1997 ) — Discovery / BBC documentary TV series

In order to manage these kinds of contractual obligations the university started the TU / e Holding B. V. in 1997.

: Further reading: DoD / DSMC 1997 Abba 2000 Fleming 2005

* Leonard, John, The Ed Sullivan Age, American Heritage, May / June 1997, Volume 48, Issue 3

This convention is reflected in the capitalization of FORTRAN in the ANSI X3. 9-1966 ( FORTRAN 66 ) and ANSI X3. 9-1978 ( FORTRAN 77 ) standards and the title caps Fortran in the ANSI X3. 198-1992 ( Fortran 90 ), ISO / IEC 1539-1: 1997 ( Fortran 95 ) and ISO / IEC 1539-1: 2004 ( Fortran 2003 ) standards.

On February 29, the Marlins were recognized on Sports Illustrated's magazine for the 5th time ( 11 / 3 / 1997, Edgar Renteria who had a walk-off hit in Game 7 of the World Series ; 5 / 25 / 1998, Mike Piazza after his trade from the Dodgers ; 11 / 3 / 2003 ; Josh Beckett, after winning World Series MVP and 3 / 12 / 07 Dontrelle Willis, chronicling global warming with Willis in a flooded Sun Life Stadium.

Mr. Cole served only one term, after which the IAEA was headed by two Swedes for nearly four decades: the scientist Sigvard Eklund held the job from 1961 to 1981, followed by former Swedish Foreign Minister Hans Blix, who served from 1981 to 1997.

* The decommissioning of commercial magnox gas cooled reactor power stations in the United Kingdom, G. Holt, Magnox Electric, IAEA meeting paper, 8 – 10 September 1997

At a Diplomatic Conference at International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) Headquarters in Vienna, 8 – 12 September 1997, delegates from over 80 States adopted a Protocol to Amend the 1963 Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage and also adopted a Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage.

WHO goes further to explain that squalene has been present in over 22 million flu vaccines given to patients in Europe since 1997 and there have never been significant vaccine-related adverse events.

WHO was owned by the Palmer family until Jacor Broadcasting purchased the station in 1997 ; Jacor merged with Clear Channel Communications a year later.

However, in 1997 they resolved the dispute and adopted the current name, dubnium ( Db ), after the Russian town of Dubna, the location of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research.

U. S. military-to-military engagement has been dormant since 1997 ( the year of the last Joint Combined Exchange Training exercise ).

From July 1996 to July 1997 he served as Assistant to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff at the Pentagon ; and from November 1993 to June 1996 General Myers was Commander of U. S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force at Yokota Air Base, Japan.

In 1997 BAe joined the Lockheed Martin X-35 Joint Strike Fighter team.

In 1984, the governments of the United Kingdom and the People's Republic of China ( PRC ) concluded the Sino-British Joint Declaration on the Question of Hong Kong, under which the sovereignty of the leased territories, together with Hong Kong Island and Kowloon ( south of Boundary Street ) ceded under the Convention of Peking ( 1860 ), was transferred to the PRC on 1 July 1997.

After the 1997 transfer of sovereignty of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China pursuant to the Sino-British Joint Declaration, an international treaty registered with the United Nations, independence of the judiciary, along with continuation of English common law, has been enshrined in the territory's constitutional document, the Basic Law.

The Joint Genome Institute, located in Walnut Creek, California, was founded in 1997 to unite the expertise and resources in genome mapping, DNA sequencing, technology development, and information sciences pioneered at the three genome centers at Berkeley Lab, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and the Los Alamos National Laboratory.

A similar project, the Joint Raptor Study ( also referred to as the ' JRS ' or ' the Langholm Study ') was run on Langholm from 1992 to 1997.

The agreement was raised by Deng Xiaoping to deal with Hong Kong's reunification with the People's Republic of China in 1997, and stipulated in the Sino-British Joint Declaration of 1984.

Past honorees have included: Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz ( 2002 ), Senator Joe Lieberman ( 1997 ), Senator Max Cleland ( 2000 ), then-Defense Secretary Dick Cheney ( 1991 ), all three Secretaries of the U. S. Armed Services ( 2001 ), Congresswoman Jane Harman and Congressman Jim Saxton ( 2003 ), Indiana Senator Evan Bayh ( 2004 ), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Peter Pace ( USMC ) ( 2005 ), Senator John McCain ( 2006 ), Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates ( 2007 ), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen ( 2008 ), and ( 2009 ) all five chiefs of the U. S. Armed Forces and the Commander of the U. S. Special Operations Command ( U. S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey, Jr .; U. S. Marine Corps Commandant Gen. James T. Conway ; U. S. Navy Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Gary Roughead ; Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Thad W. Allen ; Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton A. Schwartz ; Commander of U. S. Special Operations Command U. S. Navy Adm. Eric T.

The governments of the United Kingdom and the People's Republic of China ( PRC ) concluded the Sino-British Joint Declaration on the Question of Hong Kong in 1984, under which the sovereignty of the leased territories, together with Hong Kong Island, ceded under the Treaty of Nanking ( 1842 ), and Kowloon Peninsula ( south of Boundary Street ), was transferred to the PRC on 1 July 1997.

U. S. military police assigned to the Joint Security Area in 1997.

* 1997 Italian-Albanian Joint Base

The Joint Services School of Intelligence was based at Templer Barracks in Ashford, until the barracks were decommissioned in 1997 and then demolished to make way for High Speed 1.

* Joint Strike Fighter ( 1997 )

MidAmerica has operated as a Joint Use Airport since beginning operations in November 1997 and has not been served by any commercial airlines since Allegiant Air pulled out of the airport on January 3, 2009.

With the Handover imminent in 1997, the Sino-British Joint Declaration and the Basic Law defined who may reside in Hong Kong once China assumes sovereignty over Hong Kong.

With the signing of the Sino-British Joint Declaration on 19 December 1984, the future of Hong Kong was set, when the PRC would assume sovereignty over the entire ceded territory of Hong Kong on 1 July 1997.

Drafted in accordance with the Sino-British Joint Declaration, the Hong Kong Basic Law was adopted on April 4, 1990 by the Seventh National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China, and went into effect on July 1, 1997.

Joint Secretary, Conservative Party Committee for Education and Employment 1997 – 2000

He served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1997 to 2001.

Upon the retirement of John M. Shalikashvili, Shelton was appointed Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on October 1, 1997.

John Malchase David Shalikashvili (, ; June 27, 1936 – July 23, 2011 ) was a United States Army General who served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Supreme Allied Commander from 1993 to 1997.