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* In 2006, the Turkish government prosecuted Fatih Tas, owner of the Aram editorial house, two editors and the translator of the revised ( 2001 ) edition of Manufacturing Consent for " stirring hatred among the public " ( per Article 216 of the Turkish Penal Code ) and for " denigrating the national identity " of Turkey ( per Article 301 ), because that edition ’ s introduction addresses the Turkish news media ’ s reportage of governmental suppression of the Kurdish populace in the 1990s ; they were acquitted.
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Busey appeared in the 2006 Turkish nationalist film Valley of the Wolves: Iraq, ( Kurtlar Vadisi: Irak, in Turkish ).
* 1925 – Bülent Ecevit, Turkish politician, poet, writer, scholar, and journalist, Prime Minister of Turkey ( d. 2006 )
However, on January 20, 2006, the Turkish Supreme Court ruled that his time served in Italy could not be deducted from his Turkish sentence and he was returned to jail.
While his direction of an ensemble cast and parallel fiction was recognized as astonishing in He is in the Army now ( 2002 ), his last film Shattered Soul ( 2005 ) has taken its well-earned place in Turkish Cinema History as being the first psychological thriller ever, and was awarded with a " Bronze Gryphone " at 2006 in International St. Petersburg Film Festival.
* 2006 – Bülent Ecevit, Turkish politician ( b. 1925 )
In 2006, the charges were dropped due to pressure from the Turkish government.
On 7 February 2006, five journalists were tried for insulting the judicial institutions of the State, and for aiming to prejudice a court case ( per Article 288 of the Turkish penal code ).
Turkish companies made clothing exports worth $ 13. 98 billion in 2006 ; more than $ 10. 67 billion of which ( 76. 33 %) were made to the EU member states.
Since May 2006, Williams has been in a relationship with the Turkish American actress Ayda Field.
* Boreas ( film ), 2006 Turkish short drama film
* Billboard Türkiye, official Turkish chart magazine founded in 2006
* June 7-Orhan Pamuk, Turkish novelist, Nobel Prize in Literature 2006
A commemorative article in the 2006 edition of the Harvard Magazine states: Child ’ s enthusiasm and erudition shine throughout his systematic attempt to set the British ballad tradition in context with others, whether Danish, Serbian, or Turkish.
* The International ( 2006 film ), a 2006 Turkish film written and directed by Sırrı Süreyya Önder.
He is the author of The Early Turkish Novel, 1872-1900 ( Isis Press, 1984 ), translator of Turkish author Nazli Eray's novel Orpheus ( University of Texas at Austin, 2006 ) and co-editor ( with Wolfgang F. Danspeckgruber ) of Building State and Security in Afghanistan ( Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, 2007 ).
On 1 April 2008, Turkish Airlines joined the alliance after an 18-month integration process since December 2006, becoming the seventh European airline.
* On 23 May 2006, a Greek F-16 and a Turkish F-16 collided approximately 35 nautical miles south off the island of Rhodes, near the island of Karpathos during a Turkish reconnaissance flight.
2006 and government
On November 1, 2006, the Armenian government handed de facto control of the Iran-Armenia gas pipeline to Russian company Gazprom and increased Gazprom's stake in the Russian-Armenian company ArmRosGazprom from 45 % to 58 % by approving an additional issue of shares worth $ 119 million.
* 2006 – A massacre is carried out by Sri Lankan government forces, killing 17 employees of the French INGO Action Against Hunger ( known internationally as Action Contre la Faim, or ACF ).
The Social Democratic Party ( SPD ) and The Left ( Die Linke ) took control of the city government after the 2001 state election and won another term in the 2006 state election.
In 2006 the Ministry of Microfinance and Employment of Youth and Women counted 762 organizations with 1308 branches, including Cooperatives, NGOs, Savings / Credit Associations and government projects.
In 2006, the British Virgin Islands government undertook a deregulation of the telephone industry.
This fact, together with annual GDP growth of above 5 %, has brought the government indebtedness to 22. 8 % of GDP in 2006 from 67. 3 % five years earlier.
* general assessment: services only fair ; in 2006 the government sold a 51 percent stake in the national telephone company and ultimately plans to retain only a 23 percent stake in the company ; fixed-line connections stand at less than 1 per 100 persons ; mobile-cellular usage, fostered by multiple providers, is increasing rapidly from a low base
On November 26, 2006, the Chadian government claimed to have recaptured both towns, although rebels still claimed control of Biltine.
Chad broke diplomatic relations with Sudan at least twice in 2006 because it believed the Sudanese government was supporting Janjaweed and UFDC rebels financially and with arms.
In early 2006, Bozizé's government appeared stable.
The percentage of Chileans with household incomes below the poverty line – defined as twice the cost of satisfying a person's minimal nutritional needs – fell from 45. 1 % in 1987 to 13. 7 % in 2006, according to government polls.
When the government proposed a new federal code of civil procedure in 2006, replacing the cantonal codes of civil procedure, it rejected the introduction of class actions, arguing that:
The constitution, adopted by referendum in 2005, and promulgated by President Joseph Kabila in February 2006, establishes a decentralized semi-presidential republic, with a separation of powers between the three branches of government-executive, legislative and judiciary, and a distribution of prerogatives between the central government and the provinces.
At the close of 2006, the government had exceeded its budget for electricity subsidies, spending close to U. S. $ 650 million.
* 2006 – Commodore Frank Bainimarama overthrows the government in Fiji.
In November 2006, student government attempted to revive the " Dartmoose " as a potential replacement amid renewed controversy surrounding the former Indian mascot.
DADT was upheld by five of the federal Courts of Appeal, The Supreme Court, in Rumsfeld v. Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights, Inc. ( 2006 ), unanimously held that the federal government could constitutionally withhold funding from universities, no matter what their nondiscrimination policies might be, for refusing to give military recruiters access to school resources.
In Gonzales v. O Centro Espirita Beneficente Uniao do Vegetal, the Supreme Court heard arguments on November 1, 2005 and unanimously ruled in February 2006 that the U. S. federal government must allow the UDV to import and consume the tea for religious ceremonies under the 1993 Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
Between 2006 and 2009, the government increased social spending, on social welfare, and education from 2. 6 % to 5. 2 % of its GDP.
Debates surrounding the emission of bonds have stalled the approval of the national budget for many months on several occasions, reason for which in 2006 the government will finance the deficit by reducing expenditure in other posts.
As of 2006, the federal government operates the largest voucher program, for evacuees from the region affected by Hurricane Katrina.
The Venezuelan government implemented a free software law in January 2006.
Military aid is received from Australia, the People's Republic of China, and the United Kingdom ( although the latter has suspended aid as a result of the 2006 military coup against the civilian government ).
New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters ( who replaced Goff in late 2005 ) flew into Fiji on 8 February 2006 for three days of talks with Fijian government officials.
In August 2006, the German government disclosed a botched plot to bomb two German trains.
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