* President Obama's Speech to the NAACP on July 16, 2009 — full video by MSNBC

A 2009 survey revealed that 78 % of Croatians claim knowledge of at least one foreign language — most often English.

On 10 March 2009 the CIRA claimed responsibility for the fatal shooting of a PSNI officer in Craigavon, County Armagh — the first police fatality in Northern Ireland since 1998.

According to a report in Nature magazine, ( November, 2009 ) the first year-by-year accounting of this mechanism during the industrial era, and the first time scientists have actually measured it, suggests " the oceans are struggling to keep up with rising emissions — a finding with potentially wide implications for future climate.

* Curry Club Indian Restaurant Cookbook, Piatkus, London — ISBN 0-86188-378-0 & ISBN 0-86188-488-4 ( 1984 to 2009 )

In 1996 Weston had been acquitted of the murder of Vikki Thompson at Ascott-under-Wychwood on 12 August 1995, but following the discovery of compelling new evidence in 2009 — Thompson's blood on Weston's boots — he was arrested and tried for a second time.

# 14 Years of Loyal Service in a Fabric-Covered Box — October 13, 2008 to July 25, 2009

# I'm Tempted to Stop Acting Randomly — July 26, 2009 to May 2, 2010

11. 4 — Toronto Electroacoustic Symposium 2009 ( TES ) / Symposium Électroacoustique 2009 de Toronto ( December 2009 ).

On the 40th anniversary of the July 1969 moon landing — and Bowie's accompanying commercial breakthrough with " Space Oddity "— EMI released the individual tracks from the original eight-track studio recording of the song, in a 2009 contest inviting members of the public to create a remix.

El Salvador was part of the Multi-National Force – Iraq from 2003 — 2009.

In December 2009, after the release of thousands of e-mails from the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit — a controversy that came to be known as " Climategate "— Singer wrote an opinion piece for Reuters in which he said the scientists had misused peer review, pressured editors to prevent publication of alternative views, and smeared opponents.

Between March and April 2009, 150 artists exhibited 300 pieces of graffiti at the Grand Palais in Paris — a clear acceptance of the art form into the French art world.

* 2009 — Dean Kamen

In 2009, Sweden's largest television station, SVT, revealed that IKEA's money — the three per cent collection from each store — does not actually go to a charitable foundation in the Netherlands, as IKEA has said.

* Doom Resurrection — Escalation Studios ( 2009 )

* Wolfenstein — Raven Software ( 2009 )

* Mémoire de fin d ' études ; by Vanhulst J .; " Menaces et perspectives pour la préservation de la biodiversité de l ' Archipel Juan Fernández ( CHILI )" — in Spanish-Master IGEAT – ULB, 2009

PNC Financial Services launched a program in 2009 as a direct result of its acquisition of National City Corp., which National City already had, along with a mortgage division — neither of which PNC had had before the deal.

In 2009 Dixit performed for NDTV Toyota Greenathon — India's first-ever nationwide campaign for save the environment and creating awareness about environmental issues.

The postal service in the Netherlands is performed by PostNL in most cases — which has, as of 2008, a monopoly on letters lighter than 50 g. The monopoly is planned to expire in 2009.

The house is often used for filming including pop videos for The Darkness, Victoria Beckham ( posh Spice ), Mel C ( sporty Spice ), Prada, fashion shoots for Vogue, John Lewis catalogues and other magazines, and in 2007 the horror movie Knife Edge, as well as London Boulevard in 2009.

While musical activities continued and continue with Mayo Thompson and The Red Crayola, and the literary conversational project continued with Charles Harrison ( 1942 – 2009 ), by late 1976 the genealogical thread of this artistic work had been taken into the hands of Michael Baldwin and Mel Ramsden, with whom it remains.

Mel Fisher hired Duncan Mathewson as chief archaeologist during the Atocha period, and Salvors, Inc. became experts in recovery and conservation of underwater artifacts, remaining active as of 2009.

Rowe resigned due to work commitments in September 2009 and was succeeded by the management duo of Derek Roberts and Mel Jones, the first locally based management team for 20 + years.

Derek and Mel parted company with the club in November 2009 and ex-Buckley Town manager Simon Sedgwick was appointed to the manager ’ s role, along with assistant Paul Dodd.

On June 1, 2009, Brown announced she would form an exploratory committee for a possible run for the Democratic nomination for the U. S. Senate seat being vacated by Republican Mel Martinez saying, " These are challenging times for Florida.

In August 2009, Bilirakis was added to Governor Charlie Crist's short list to Replace U. S. Senator Mel Martinez.

On January 13, 2009, Meek announced he will run for the seat in the United States Senate that will be vacated upon the retirement of Republican Mel Martinez in 2010, saying, " I want to be a fighter for Florida with a strong voice that won ’ t let the special interests stand in the way of what ’ s right.

Kennedy Center honorees 2009 Mel Brooks, Dave Brubeck, Grace Bumbry, Robert De Niro, and Bruce Springsteen, with President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama in the Blue Room, White House, Dec. 6, 2009.

Mel produced and presented the third season of The Producer Series, which aired on Triple J in 2009.

In early 2009, reports surfaced that actor Mel Gibson was also considering in directing a documentary and appearing in the adaptation of Werfel's novel but was dissuaded after receiving 3, 000 e-mails sent by a Turkish pressure group.

Crist announced on May 12, 2009 that he would run instead for the United States Senate seat being vacated by then-fellow Republican Mel Martinez.

* Virtuoso Guitar-DVD Mel Bay Publications, INC. ( 2009 )

In 2008 he appeared with the Vancouver Arts Club Theatre Company playing Carmen Ghia in an extensive run of Mel Brooks ’ musical The Producers, for which he was nominated for a 2009 Jessie Richardson Award for Best Supporting Actor.

In August 2009, Machen publicly endorsed George LeMieux to fill retiring U. S. Senator Mel Martinez's United States Senate seat.

Mel and Sue appeared together again in Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders Mamma Mia sketch for Comic Relief on 13 March 2009.

On Monday 3 November 2008 and Wednesday 8 April 2009, both Des and Mel filled in as guest hosts on The Paul O ' Grady Show whilst Paul had time off.

The organization has grown during the time of Executive Director Mel Duncan ( who served until 2009 in Minneapolis / USA ).

* Detective Constable Stella Goodman ( Félicité du Jeu, 2005 – 2009 ) — Stella joined the Cold Case Unit as the permanent replacement for Mel in " Black Run " and became good friends with Spencer.

Mel Wymore was elected Chairperson in 2009 and Penny Ryan is the District Manager.