The Nassau system recognizes that its major task it to broaden reference service, what with the constant expansion of education and knowledge, and the pressure of population growth in a metropolitan area.

Transatlantic travel played a major role in the expansion of Western civilization into the Americas.

Lane and Alcott collaborated on a major expansion of their educational theories into a Utopian society.

By 1964, membership had risen to 80, 000, and the ACLU was directly involved in a major expansion of civil liberties.

Ahuizotl also supervised a major rebuilding of Tenochtitlan on a grander scale including the expansion of the Great Pyramid or Templo Mayor in the year 8 Reed ( 1487 ).

The museum was temporarily closed in 2006 while it underwent a major expansion designed by the architectural firm Arquitectonica.

Under Claudius, the Empire underwent its first major expansion since the reign of Augustus.

The 1920s also saw a major expansion in industry.

It was a major commercial success and provided for two phases of expansion during the Georgian and Victorian eras.

Certain initiates such as Alex Sanders and Raymond Buckland who brought his take on the Gardnerian tradition to the United States in 1964 started off their own major traditions allowing further expansion.

Caliph Al-Walid I had paid great attention to the expansion of an organized military, building the strongest navy in the Umayyad Caliphate era ( the second major Arab dynasty after Mohammad and the first Arab dynasty of Al-Andalus ).

After being appointed as mine manager at the age of 23, he led a major program of expansion for the Sons of Gwalia gold mine at Gwalia, Western Australia, and brought in many Italian immigrants to cut costs and counter the union militancy of the Australian miners.

The only major reversal to the expansion came in 1622 when Shahanshah Abbas, the Safavid Emperor of Persia, captured Kandahar while Jahangir was battling his rebellious son, Khurram in Hindustan.

Since the early Middle Ages, the trade in furs was of great economic importance for northern and eastern European nations with large native populations of fur-bearing mustelids, and was a major economic impetus behind Russian expansion into Siberia and French and English expansion in North America.

The discovery of large populations in the North Pacific was the major economic driving force behind Russian expansion into Kamchatka, the Aleutian Islands and Alaska, as well as a cause for conflict with Japan and foreign hunters in the Kuril Islands.

The oldest parts of Malmö were built between 1300-1600 during its first major period of expansion.

Rapid expansion and development in emerging markets, particularly People's Republic of China, is also spurring major mainframe investments to solve exceptionally difficult computing problems, e. g. providing unified, extremely high volume online transaction processing databases for 1 billion consumers across multiple industries ( banking, insurance, credit reporting, government services, etc.

During his reign the Aztec Empire was consolidated, major expansion was undertaken and Tenochtitlan started becoming the dominant partner of the Aztec Triple Alliance.

But in spite of these difficulties, the Empire remained a major expansionist power until the Battle of Vienna in 1683, which marked the end of Ottoman expansion into Europe.

The next major expansion of symphonic practice came from Richard Wagner's Bayreuth orchestra, founded to accompany his musical dramas.

Transport in the People's Republic of China has experienced major growth and expansion in recent years.

A major figure in the expansion of the genre was promoter Bill Graham, whose first rock concert in 1965 was a benefit that included Alan Ginsberg and the then unknown Jefferson Airplane on the bill.

TSN Radio, the successor to the long-defunct The Team, is one of the newest national networks in Canada, with operations in three of its major markets, and has room for expansion.

Trinidad is the larger island, with a business-oriented economy and the seat of the country's government and Piarco International Airport, the country's major airport.

Its main base was Piarco International Airport ( POS ), Port of Spain, with major hubs at Grantley Adams International Airport ( BGI ) and Cheddi Jagan International Airport ( GEO ) during 2006.

He went on to plan and execute a major foundational programme for rebuilding the foundations of algebraic geometry, which were then in a state of flux and under discussion in Claude Chevalley's seminar ; he outlined his programme in his talk at the 1958 International Congress of Mathematicians.

An International Council ( IC ) was set up to discuss and decide major issues regarding the WSF, while the local organizing committee in the host city is responsible for the practical preparations of the event.

At present the nearest airport is the Jaipur International Airport, about 132 km away, with daily flights to the major cities in India.

The city is still a major center for textiles in Turkey and is home to the Bursa International Textiles and Trade Center ( Bursa Uluslararası Tekstil ve Ticaret Merkezi, or BUTTIM.

The United States International Board of Broadcasters ( IBB ) operates a major Voice of America ( VOA ) relay station in Botswana serving most of the African continent.

From 1945 to 1948, relief organizations ( International Tuberculosis Campaign or Joint Enterprises ) vaccinated over 8 million babies in eastern Europe and prevented the predicted increase of TB after a major war.

Copenhagen is a major regional centre of culture, business, media, and science, as indicated by several international surveys and rankings ( see International rankings below ).

The RGC is a member of most major international organizations, including the United Nations and its specialized agencies such as the World Bank and International Monetary Fund.

Patasse has been found guilty of major crimes in Bangui and CAR has brought a case to the International Criminal Court against him and Jean Pierre Bemba from the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo accusing them both of multiple crimes in suppressing one of the mutinies against Patasse.

Membership in International Organizations: The major organizations in which Colombia is a member include: the Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean, Andean Pact, Caribbean Development Bank, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Group of 3, Group of 11, Group of 24, Group of 77, Inter-American Development Bank, International Atomic Energy Agency, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International Chamber of Commerce, International Civil Aviation Organization, International Criminal Police Organization, International Development Association, International Finance Corporation, International Fund for Agricultural Development, International Labour Organization, International Maritime Organization, International Maritime Satellite Organization, International Monetary Fund ( IMF ), International Olympic Committee, International Organization for Migration, International Organization for Standardization, International Telecommunication Union, International Telecommunications Satellite Organization, International Trade Union Confederation, Latin American Economic System, Latin American Integration Association, Latin Union, Non-Aligned Movement, Organization of American States ( OAS ), Permanent Court of Arbitration, Rio Group, United Nations ( UN ), UN Conference on Trade and Development, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UN Industrial Development Organization, UN Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees, Universal Postal Union, World Confederation of Labour, World Federation of Trade Unions, World Health Organization, World Intellectual Property Organization, World Meteorological Organization, World Tourism Organization, and World Trade Organization.

Airport security plays a major role in preventing hijackers.

Erfurt Airport offers several seasonal and charter services, but regular flights to major domestic and international destinations are currently missing.

* LaGuardia Airport, the smallest of New York's three major currently operating airports, bears his name ; the airport was voted the " greatest airport in the world " by the worldwide aviation community in 1960.

The city also functions as the main port of entry into the country, with international airport, La Aurora International Airport and most major highways in the country originating or leading to the city.

Frankfurt Airport is a major international airport and European transportation hub.

Frankfurt International Airport is Germany's largest airport and a major transportation hub in Europe.

London Heathrow Airport or Heathrow is a major international airport serving London, England, United Kingdom.

The main domestic hub is Tokyo International Airport ( Haneda Airport ), Asia's busiest airport and the world's 4th busiest airport ; other major traffic hubs include Osaka International Airport, New Chitose Airport outside Sapporo, and Fukuoka Airport.

United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, formerly Northwest Airlines, are major international operators from Narita Airport.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport is one of the nation's most recently expanded and modernized airports with six major runways, and large aircraft maintenance facilities capable of servicing and repairing a Boeing 747.

Apart from the interchange at Valletta, which has been upgraded, there are other major interchanges in the network at Mater Dei Hospital, Luxol in Swieqi, Paola, Marsa, the Airport and Msida.

Chinggis Khaan International Airport outside of Ulaanbaatar is the major airport in Mongolia that offers international flights.

* Agadir -- Al Massira Airport: ( AGA ) Flights to most major European cities.

* Marrakech -- Menara International Airport: ( RAK ) Flights all major international airports in Western Europe

* Tangier -- Ibn Batouta International Airport: ( TNG ) Flights all major international airports in Western Europe

Of China's major airports, Beijing Capital International Airport ( PEK ), located northeast of central Beijing, has the greatest flow of passengers annually.

In addition, its Doha Limousine Service has 100 standard ( unbranded, no Karwa logo ) limousines and 200 ( Jaguar XJ ) VIP units that are mostly placed at the Doha International Airport and at major hotels.

There are fourteen airports in Seychelles, the major ones including Seychelles International Airport and Praslin Island Airport.

The Singapore Changi Airport is a major aviation hub for many airlines, and Singapore is a major transshipment port.