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* 2004 – 251 people are trampled to death and 244 injured in a stampede at the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.
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The debate continues unabated – e. g. S. Georg 2004, A. Vovin 2005, S. Georg 2005 ( anti-Altaic ); S. Starostin 2005, V. Blažek 2006, M. Robbeets 2007, A. Dybo and G. Starostin 2008 ( pro-Altaic ).
* 2004 – Rolandas Paksas becomes the first president of Lithuania to be peacefully removed from office by impeachment.
* 2004 – U. S. media release graphic photos of American soldiers abusing and sexually humiliating Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison.
* 2004 – Hurricane Charley, a Category 4 storm, strikes Punta Gorda, Florida and devastates the surrounding area.
* 2004 – Aaron Bank, American Office of Strategic Services officer and founder of the US Army Special Forces ( b. 1902 )
* 2004 – The pedestal of the Statue of Liberty reopens after being closed since the September 11 attacks.
2004 and 251
As of 2004, the highest GDP per capita was 573, 976 SK in the Bratislava Region, which was more than double of the national average ( 251, 814 SK ).
In 2004, Ochiltree County 91. 5 percent of voters ( 2, 922 ) voted for George W. Bush, while 8 percent ( 251 people ) voted for John Kerry.
The election took place on November 2, 2004 and ended with Bush gaining 286 electoral votes and Kerry garnering 251 electoral votes.
In November 2004, Nakano played in the Futures Tour Qualifying Tournament in Florida, but ended the tournament in 250th place of 251.
“ Autonomy: Politics in Sarawak ” in Bridget Welsh ( ed ) Reflections: The Mahathir Years, ( Washington DC: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004 ) ( ISBN 9790615 124871 ) pp. 240 – 251
" British Geography's Republic of Letters: Mapping an Imagined Community, 1600-1800 ," Journal of the History of Ideas, Volume 65, Number 2, April 2004, pp. 251 – 276 in Project MUSE
2004 and people
OSCE experts estimate that between 116, 000 and 147, 000 people left Armenia for economic reasons between 2002 and 2004, with two-thirds of them returning home by February 2005.
As of May 2004, 30 % of people in the ACT aged 15 – 64 had a level of educational attainment equal to at least an bachelor's degree, significantly higher than the national average of 19 %.
* 2004 – Five suicide car bombers target police stations in and around Basra, killing 74 people and wounding 160.
According to the International Telecommunication Union, in 2004 there were only 479, 000 telephone subscribers in the country of nearly 11 million people, with. 061 main lines per 1000 inhabitants.
About 30, 000 left the country, and tens of thousands of people were detained and tortured, as investigated by the 2004 Valech Commission.
Rolling Stone gave the album three out of five stars, saying that Love " worked hard on these songs, instead of just babbling a bunch of druggy bullshit and assuming people would buy it, the way she did on her 2004 flop, America's Sweetheart.
: San Francisco Giants first baseman-outfielder Mark Sweeney, who spent 2003 and 2004 with the Rockies, said, " You wonder if some people are going along with it just to keep their jobs.
* 2004 – A 9. 3 magnitude earthquake creates a tsunami causing devastation in Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, the Maldives and many other areas around the rim of the Indian Ocean, killing over 230, 000 people including over 1700 on a moving train.
In 2004, the government began a resettlement initiative to move more than two million people away from the arid highlands of the east, proposing that these resettlements would reduce food shortages.
In 2004, the government began a drive to move more than two million people away from the arid highlands of the east, proposing that these resettlements would reduce food shortages.
* 2004 – In a suburb of Moscow, Russia, the roof of the Transvaal water park collapses, killing more than 25 people, and wounding more than 100 others.
* 2004 – Twenty-three Chinese people drown when a group of 35 cockle-pickers are trapped by rising tides in Morecambe Bay, England.
* 2004 – Up to 295 people, including nearly 200 rescue workers, die near Neyshabur in Iran when a runaway freight train carrying sulfur, petrol and fertilizer catches fire and explodes.
* Chesapeake – Upperclassmen – Completed 2004, and housing approximately 800 students among its 4 halls ( Blue Ridge, Sandbridge ( formerly named Shenandoah ), Piedmont, Tidewater ) in suite-style apartments for four people which vary in combining single and double bedrooms, all which share a common bathroom.
In 2004, Indian elections covered an electorate larger than 670 million people — over twice that of the next largest, the European Parliament elections — and declared expenditure has trebled since 1989 to almost $ 300 million, using more than 1 million electronic voting machines.
The highest state institution is the People's Consultative Assembly ( MPR ), whose functions previously included electing the president and vice president ( since 2004 the president has been elected directly by the people ), establishing broad guidelines of state policy, and amending the constitution.
* In September 2004, when IKEA offered a limited number of free $ 150 vouchers at the opening of a new store in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, three people were crushed to death in a stampede that followed the store's opening.
In 2004, Daisuke Inoue was awarded the tongue-in-cheek Ig Nobel Peace Prize for inventing karaoke, " thereby providing an entirely new way for people to learn to tolerate each other.
In 2004, a documentary team for television channel Five, using special effects experts from movies, tried to make people believe there was something in the loch.
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