Acquired by Cisco Systems in 2008.

MS-DRG Grouper version 26 took effect as of October 1, 2008 with one main change: implementation of Hospital Acquired Conditions ( HAC ).

* December 18, 2008: Acquired ChipIT Business Unit from ProDesign Electronic GmbH, Germany

Acquired by Ubisoft in 2008.

* On February 25, 2008: Acquired Identum Ltd ; a provider of ID-based cryptography ( IBE )

* 2008: Acquired Beach Toolbox Industries, headquartered in Smith Falls, Ontario, Canada ; then closed the plant.

* 2008 Acquired United Carriers based in New Zealand

* 2008 Acquired Gluck based in Melbourne

* 2008: Acquired the cable television franchise and service for the Cerritos and Ventura, California area from WAVE Broadband.

* Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel − Las Vegas, Nevada − Acquired from Harrah's Entertainment in 2005, sold to TLC Entertprises in 2008

* Acquired Tom Preissing, Josh Hennessy, Michal Barinka and a second-round pick ( Patrick Wiercioch ) in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft from Chicago Blackhawks for Martin Havlat and Bryan Smolinski on July 10, 2006.

On 23 September 2008 the main newspaper became full-colour and " Extra " was replaced by a " Independent Life Supplement " focusing on different themes each day.

* The Eagle Extra-Weekly newspaper, first published on June 21, 2007 as ' The Eagle ', then changed to ' The Eagle Extra ' on March 6, 2008 due to a naming conflict with The Eagle newspaper in Texas.

The Extra General Assembly of Renju International Federation in 2008 created 3 new sets of rules for openings that are to replace the above old sequence of moves: Soosõrv, Taraguchi, and Yamaguchi.

The Tesco Extra portion of the new shopping centre opened on 3 November 2008, with Heatons, Sports World, Next Children and Boots.

In 2008, the store was extended to make it a Tesco Extra store.

* On November 28, 2008, a local plastic surgeon and a 19-year-old man were injured when a Extra 300 single engine plane was making its final approach.

The factory produces the AurA Extra, AurA lights, AurA super lights, Drina denifine, Drina jedina bijela, Drina jedina zlatna, Drina lights, Drina super lights, Tigra medium, Code and 8 ( Eight ) brands until No Tobacco on January 2008.

In 2008, " Bossman " was featured in a commercial for the gum Extra.

* 2008: The Warehouse abandons its full-scale grocery arm operating under the name ' The Warehouse Extra ', converting or reverting the few stores involved to the standard format.

In October 2008 The Warehouse announced that they will be canning " The Warehouse Extra " format with stores reverting to the more traditional style of store coming months.

This version was repeated from 6 – 21 December 2007 on BBC 7, after Christmas in 2008 – 2009 and from 18 April – 3 May 2011 on BBC7's replacement, BBC Radio 4 Extra.

In film, Muldoon has appeared in the Oscar-nominated film The Saviour ( 2006 ), Ladykiller ( 1993 ), Gristle ( 1998 ), Mumbo Jumbo ( 1999 ), Danny Deckchair ( 2003 ), The Crop ( 2004 ), Second Chance ( 2005 ), The Extra ( 2005 ), Valentine's Day ( 2007 ), the hit of the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival, Bitter & Twisted and Steven Soderbergh's " Secret Film Project " ( 2010 ).

On September 15, 2008, a spin-off television series called LazyTown Extra debuted in the UK on CBeebies.

2 – Collects X # 12-25, " Someone to Watch Over Me " from Dark Horse Extra # 28-31 ( August 2008, ISBN 978-1-59307-940-6 ).

Notable Spirit ratings for Mount Gay rums include scores of 95 (" Exceptional ") for its Extra Old offering at the Beverage Tasting Institute's 2008 Competition and a Gold rating for Eclipse Gold at the 2009 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.

For example, the " Extra 12yr " edition was awarded a 96-100 rating at the 2008 Wine Enthusiasts competition.

* Extra Fruit Sensations ( 2008 )

The construction of the new hypermarket and neighbouring petrol station continued, and in late October 2008 the new Tesco Extra store opened its doors for trading on 27 October 2008.

* Others: Extra ( 1998 ), Diamond Complete Edition ( 2000 ) Best Red ( 2002 ), Treasure ( 2006 ), Hime Trance 2 ( 2006 ), Trance Paradise The Best ( 2008 ), Summer Story 2008 ( 2008 ),

March 2008 saw Maroulis joining the cast of American Idol Extra as cohost, along with fellow Idol alum Gina Glocksen and J. D.

A radio version of The Ghost Train, adapted by Shaun McKenna, directed by Marion Anne Carrow and starring Adam Godley as Teddy Deakin, has been broadcast on BBC Radio 7 in 2008, 2009 and 2010 and most recently on BBC Radio 4 Extra on 17 October 2011.

The Malian Equipment and Transport Ministry reported that the first half of 2008 saw 254 deaths and 1, 924 injuries on Mali's roads, following on 579 deaths in 2007 and 642 in 2006.

Transport directly to and from South Korea has been possible on a limited scale from 2003 until 2008, when a road was opened ( bus tours, no private cars ).

According to Chékarou Bagoudou, Chief of the Division of Road Safety and Security of the Nigerien Ministry of Transport, there were 4338 officially reported road accidents in 2008, with 7443 victims, of which 616 were killed.

The plan was first announced by the Samoan government in September 2007 and was confirmed on 18 April 2008 when Samoa's parliament passed the Road Transport Reform Act 2008.

On 24 July 2008 Tuisugaletaua Avea, the Minister of Transport, announced that the switch would come into effect at 6: 00 am on Monday, 7 September 2009.

* UNECE document ECE / TRANS / SC. 1 / 384 " Road Transport Infrastructure "; 14 March 2008 ( PDF file, official E route list starting at p. 14 )

According to Ministry of Transport statistics, the annual ridership for the Monorail Line in 2008 was 21, 765, 233.

On 19 June 2008, then Transport Secretary Ruth Kelly named Chester as a Cycling Demonstration Town.

In the reshuffle after the sudden resignation of the Transport Secretary Ruth Kelly during the Labour Party Conference, Hoon became the Secretary of State for Transport on 3 October 2008.

In summer 2008, it changed its trademark from Connex to Veolia Transport.

In April 2007 the Department for Transport announced that the Gatwick Express franchise was to be incorporated into the South Central franchise with the services transferring to Southern ( legal name New Southern Railway Limited, company no 3010919 ) on 22 June 2008.

On 20 August 2008 the Department for Transport shortlisted Abellio, Govia, National Express and Stagecoach for the new South Central franchise.

This was part of a plan by the Department for Transport to increase capacity on the Brighton Main Line that saw peak hour services extended from Gatwick to Brighton and Eastbourne from December 2008.

This was part of a plan by the Department for Transport to increase capacity on the Brighton Main Line that saw peak hour services extended from Gatwick to Brighton and Eastbourne from December 2008.

On 20 August 2008 the Department for Transport shortlisted Abellio, Govia, National Express, NedRail and Stagecoach for the new South Central franchise.

In 2008, as part of a scheme partly funded by the Department for Transport, about three miles of the line north of Aylesbury as far as the new Aylesbury Vale Parkway station were brought back into passenger use.

As a member for a constituency with a strong connection with the railway industry, she had considerable expertise on transport matters, and was Chair of the House of Commons ' Transport Committee from 1997 to 2008.

During 2008, the M60 was proposed as a cordon for congestion charging in Greater Manchester, although this was rejected in a referendum relating to the Greater Manchester Transport Innovation Fund.

" In 2008 DVLA staff went on a one day strike over pay inequality arguing that they should receive similar salaries to other employees of the Department for Transport.

In February 2008, the then Secretary of State for Transport, Ruth Kelly, announced that the Department for Transport would provide £ 160 million on top of the £ 128 million that is to be provided through the government White Paper Delivering a Sustainable Railway.

In July 2008 the House of Commons Transport Committee criticised the plans: it was not convinced they were adequate for the number of trains which could end up using the station.

## Denis Lebel, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec ( October 30, 2008 )