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* 2003 First ever President of Leukaemia Research, the UK's leading blood cancer charity.
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* 2003 – The Tli Cho land claims agreement is signed between the Dogrib First Nations and the Canadian federal government in Rae-Edzo ( now called Behchoko ).
The Children's Internet Protection Act and the June 2003 case United States v. American Library Association found CIPA constitutional as a condition placed on the receipt of federal funding, stating that First Amendment concerns were dispelled by the law's provision that allowed adult library users to have the filtering software disabled, without having to explain the reasons for their request.
Meanwhile, in parliamentary elections held in May 2003, Nauru First Party won 3 seats and independents garnered 15 in total.
More recent uses include: by France during the First Indochina War ( 1946 – 1954 ), the Algerian War ( 1954 – 1962 ), the Portuguese Colonial War ( 1961 – 1974 ) and the Western Sahara War ( 1975 – 1991 ), The Six-Day War by Israel ( 1967 ), in Nigeria ( 1969 ), India and Pakistan ( 1965 and 1971 ), Turkey during the invasion of Cyprus ( 1974 ), by Morocco during the Western Sahara War ( 1975 – 1991 ), Iran ( 1980 – 88 ), Brazil ( 1972 ), Egypt ( 1973 ), Iraq ( 1980 – 88, 1991, 2003 – 2011 ), Angola ( 1993 ), Yugoslavia ( 1991-1996 ), and by Argentina ( 1982 ).
* Iran – Iraq War ( 1980 – 1988 ), the numbering of conflicts in Persian Gulf depends on whether this is called the First Gulf War, which would make the 1990 war the Second and the 2003 war the Third.
First launched on the STS-1 mission, the first of the Space Shuttle program, it completed 27 missions before disintegrating during re-entry on February 1, 2003 near the end of its 28th, STS-107.
Soong May-ling or Soong Mei-ling, also known as Madame Chiang Kai-shek or Madame Chiang (; March 5, 1898 – October 23, 2003 ) was a First Lady of the Republic of China ( ROC ), the wife of Generalissimo and President Chiang Kai-shek.
Following the re-release of their album At First Sight, Violets Are Blue and the release of the Mushroom Soup: The Citadel Years in 2003, The Stems found themselves playing to packed houses across the country, touring Europe, playing the prestigious " Little Stevens Underground Garage Festival " in August 2005, and then at the " Come Together Festival " at Sydney ’ s Luna Park with the cream of Australia ’ s newest bands in September 2005.
In United States v. Williams, 553 U. S. 285 ( 2008 ), the Court upheld the PROTECT Act of 2003, ruling that prohibiting offers to provide and requests to obtain child pornography did not violate the First Amendment, even if a person charged under the Act did not possess child pornography.
( In the very first series of the British version and until the end of the 2003 season in the Australian version, Fastest Finger First required the contestants to answer one multiple choice question correctly as quickly as possible.
Their 1938 Cadillac Model 75 ( a full size Cadillac Series 70 V-8 car ) was driven by Private First Class Horace L. Woodring ( 1926 – 2003 ), who had not been the driver who drove Patton through the war.
* Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission ( 2010 ) the Supreme Court of the United States held that corporate funding of independent political broadcasts in candidate elections cannot be limited under the First Amendment, overruling Austin ( 1990 ) and partly overruling McConnell ( 2003 ).
The 2003 First Ministers ’ Accord on Health Care Renewal reaffirmed their commitment to the principles of the Canada Health Act.
** James Frost, Merchant Princes, Halifax's First Family of Finance, Ships and Steel, 2003, James Lorimer and Company.
For example, in his 2003 Oxford Shakespeare edition of Henry VI, Part 2, Roger Warren makes the same argument for The First Part of the Contention.
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The largest structure ever made from adobe ( bricks ) was the Bam Citadel, which suffered serious damage ( up to 80 %) by an earthquake on December 26, 2003.
The November 2003 convention is also noteworthy because it was the first convention of a German political party ever to use an electronic voting system.
In 2003 and 2006 respectively, Bryan Sykes and Stephen Oppenheimer both championed the idea of continuity ever since the Mesolithic period, with a substantial input from the East during the Neolithic.
He also served as Speaker of the Parliament of Finland from 2003 – 2007 and was his party's nominee in the 2012 Finnish presidential election but received only 6. 7 % of the votes, making it the biggest defeat the Social Democratic Party has ever had in Finnish Presidential elections.
The Space Shuttles helped make it the largest space station ever, despite one of the Shuttles disintegrating upon re-entry in 2003.
For 36 years ( until January 2003 ), he served alongside Republican Strom Thurmond, making them the longest-serving Senate duo ever.
The application of " Project Blueprint "-introduced at the beginning of the 2003 season ( where both makes of car were examined to ensure parity ), has ensured that the racing between Holden and Ford has become closer than ever ( reducing the risk of a series dominated by a single make ).
The station recorded its highest ever audience of 11 million listeners in May 2011 and was named " UK Radio Station of the Year " at the 2003, 2004 and 2008 Sony Radio Academy Awards.
In 2003 – 2005 the mare Makybe Diva ( bred in Great Britain ) became the only racehorse to ever win the Melbourne Cup three times, let alone in consecutive years.
In 2003, Disney Channel premiered its first ever musical made-for-cable film, The Cheetah Girls ; it received 84 million viewers worldwide.
On January 1, 2003, " TNT Plus " began broadcasting as a substitute for TNT, although it does not appear this was ever reflected in the channel's on-air identity.
Shaath served as the Palestinian Authority's first ever foreign minister from April 2003 to February 2005.
In 2003, the worldwide SARS outbreak caused the only ever cancellation of a study tour before it even began.
On 26 November 2003, the last ever Concorde flight ( Concorde 216 ) flew over the bridge before landing at Filton Aerodrome.
Eurocopter and its predecessor companies have established a wide range of helicopter ' firsts ', including the first production turboshaft-powered helicopter ( the Alouette II of 1955 ); the introduction of the Fenestron shrouded tail rotor ( on the Gazelle of 1968 ); the first helicopter certified for full flight in icing conditions ( the AS332 Super Puma, in 1984 ); the first production helicopter with a Fly-by-Wire control system ( the NH90, first flown in full FBW mode in 2003 ); the first helicopter to use a Fly-by-Light primary control system ( an EC135 testbed, first flown in 2003 ); and the first ever landing of a helicopter on Mt.
The highest overnight low-temperature ever recorded in Lake Havasu City was 98 ° F ( 37 ° C ) on July 22, 2003.
During the 2004 Minnesota State Prep Bowl, the 2003 state winning team was awarded with the best 9-Man team to have ever played in Minnesota.
In 2003, the Garrison High School football team, the Bulldogs, won the first ever state championship for the town when they defeated the Bangs Dragons 27-0.
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